Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-11-02 Thread fenderbassist
I have same issue on old desktop PC, a Compaq SR5410F. Intel Core2Duo "Wolfdale" 3.06 E7600, Intel 82G33/G31 Express integrated graphics, 4GB DDR-2.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-22 Thread Ade Malsasa Akbar
Hi masonhock, it looks like LibreWolf is very interesting, more than Iceweasel Icecat Waterfox Basilisk or other Firefox derivatives. It's a news for me. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-22 Thread mason
> But I may be able to solve the problem by installing a different web > browser, with different dependencies, or use a Firefox-based browser > as an AppImage. You might look into LibreWolf.[1] It's a Firefox fork which supposedly prevents all unsolicited connections. According to their

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-22 Thread strypey
No worries Chaosmonk, thanks for your replies, and sorry if that last reply of mine was a bit terse. It's helpful just to know this is a known issue (so no point filing a bug), as I couldn't find anything about it by keyword searching the forums. Your suggested solutions could have helped

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-21 Thread mason
>> maybe you need also need a newer kernel to support the newer >> graphics stack? > > I doubt that's the problem. I'm using Jxself's linux-libre repos. > According to uname -r, my current kernel is: 4.19.72-gnu-rt26 Sorry strypey, I wish I could be more help. The only instance I can find of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-20 Thread xliang9550
I observe the same thing on Z61t (another 945GM-based ThinkPad, like X60 series).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-20 Thread strypey
> maybe you need also need a newer kernel to support the newer graphics stack? I doubt that's the problem. I'm using Jxself's linux-libre repos. According to uname -r, my current kernel is: 4.19.72-gnu-rt26

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-19 Thread softwdensky
Same problem here on Trisquel8 and x60s. But there is a concept what is called priority or importance. Compared to other problems, I don't give a damn such a problem, though.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-19 Thread mason
> Thanks for the tip. I installed that package, shut down the laptop, and > booted up again. Sadly, the issue seems to be persisting :( Is there > anything I need to do to activate that package or get ABrowser to use it? Sorry, I misremembered. It was this thread[1] that led me to believe this

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-19 Thread strypey
Thanks for the tip. I installed that package, shut down the laptop, and booted up again. Sadly, the issue seems to be persisting :( Is there anything I need to do to activate that package or get ABrowser to use it?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-14 Thread mason
> Ever since I installed 64bit Trisquel 8 on my Lenovo X60 laptop, I have > been having weird issues with the display of text in ABrowser. This is a known issue with Trisquel 8 on the X60. The workaround is to install the xserver-xorg-hwe-16.04 package. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-14 Thread strypey
Ever since I installed 64bit Trisquel 8 on my Lenovo X60 laptop, I have been having weird issues with the display of text in ABrowser. As a I scroll down, the text (nothing else) sometimes distorts. Sometimes making zooming in our out corrects the issues for a while, but then as I continue