пн, 2 мая 2022 г. в 15:04, Michael <confabul...@kintzios.com>: > > On Sunday, 1 May 2022 19:46:45 BST gevisz wrote: > > вс, 1 мая 2022 г. в 13:58, Michael <confabul...@kintzios.com>: > > > On Saturday, 30 April 2022 12:49:59 BST gevisz wrote: > > > > > Moreover, I am starting to suspect that > > > > the problem with incomplete rendering letters > > > > "in text mode" and the problem with symbols > > > > in the youtube video player toolbar may be > > > > separate ones as the latter is much more > > > > reproducible and appears only in google-chrome > > > > (have not noticed it in Firefox, for example, > > > > though I quite rarely use Firefox to view youtube videos). > > > > > > I can't offer much help on this, but I'll share a similar experience. I > > > have seen something like this happening on Chromium, running on > > > Enlightenment desktop a few years ago. I recall it was affected by the > > > scale set on the desktop 1.2:1 or something like that. I can't recall if > > > this was also occurring on Plasma. I think I saw the same missing > > > character problem on the title bar of the browser window. This was on > > > English text (UTF8 encoding). Firefox and other applications didn't have > > > a problem. At that time I recall Chromium's rendering of the > > > menu/toolbar and window border was fighting against the desktop. Some > > > update on Chromium eventually fixed things. So I blamed it on the > > > interplay between the desktop, browser and graphics card/driver (radeon). > > > > Thank you for your input. My graphic card is also Radeon, > > namely, built-in ATI Radeon X1250, and I use Awesome WM. > > The problem appears mostly in google-chrome, but I saw it > > also in Gvim, and currently it appeared also in the taskbar. > > A properly cropped screenshot is attached to this message. > > I suspect some interaction between your window manager and graphics driver > causes your character and symbol rendering problem. You may want to install a > different window manager and see if the problem remains,
Thank you. I will try another WM, probably XFCE4, which I have used before Awesome (among other options) and report my finding in this thread. > then approach the Awesome devs to help you with troubleshooting. > It's not unusual for less mainstream WM devs to focus their code > on NVidia/Intel, or whatever hardware and drivers they have at their > disposal and miss out on such problems like yours until they are drawn > to their attention.
