[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2017-10-27 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-12 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package qt4-x11 - 4.5.0-0ubuntu4.1 --- qt4-x11 (4.5.0-0ubuntu4.1) jaunty-proposed; urgency=low * Add kubuntu_10_disable_ft_lcdfilter.diff from suse to fix font corruption on vertically-hinted LCD screens (LP: #334657) -- Jonathan ThomasThu, 23 Apr

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-07 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-07 Thread gds
Thanks! Installed it and it works. Before I installed, I tried the "vertical" anti-alias selections and it showed bad font. After the install it did not. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug no

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-07 Thread Jonathan Thomas
qt4-x11 is the source package which all the Qt packages are built from. You'd want libqt4-gui, and all of its depends to be upgraded. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-06 Thread gds
I did what ihttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed said but don't see a "qt4-x11" package in aptitude (curses gui). Also the search, sudo aptitude -t jaunty-proposed search ".*qt4.*" yields no qt4-x11 or anything similar. What package name should I find for this fix? (Never used "aptitud

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-06 Thread Jonathan Thomas
A fix has been released to Karmic. (In the form of Qt 4.5.1) The fix has been built now for Kubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty); so those affected by this bug please test by enabling proposed updates as described in the previous post. ** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu Karmic) Status: In Progress => Fix Rel

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted qt4-x11 into jaunty-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu Jaunty)

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-05-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Approved, please upload. ** Also affects: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu Jaunty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu Karmic) Importance: Medium Assignee: Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) Status: In Progress ** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu Jaunty) Milestone

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-29 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Attachment added: "qt4-x11_4.5.0-0ubuntu4~jaunty1.1.diff.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26149237/qt4-x11_4.5.0-0ubuntu4%7Ejaunty1.1.diff.gz -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notif

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-29 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Ok, thanks. Attached are source packages that I will try to get in the jaunty-updates repository. ** Attachment added: "qt4-x11_4.5.0-0ubuntu4~jaunty1.1.dsc" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26149222/qt4-x11_4.5.0-0ubuntu4%7Ejaunty1.1.dsc -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 application

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-29 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Description changed: - I have rare fonts in some programs like smplayer, ktorrent and amarok. I - have a fresh install of Jaunty 9.04. + *Below added by Jonathan Thomas* +Stable Release Update (SRU) infos: +-Impact: Many Gnome users who have VRGB or VBGR hinting enabled will be hit wit

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-28 Thread ward
Confirmed, your patched version of qt4-x11 fixes the issue. Thanks. Oh, and by the way, no restart required (!). -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-25 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Fedora) Status: Unknown => Fix Released -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-25 Thread Nazo
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #490377 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490377 ** Also affects: qt4-x11 (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490377 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-24 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Oh, you will probably have to restart after installing the updates. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-24 Thread Jonathan Thomas
We can't upgrade to Qt 4.5.1 right away until the issue highlighted here: http://rdieter.livejournal.com/13559.html is resolved. But, in the meantime, I have a patched version of Qt in my PPA. (https://edge.launchpad.net/~echidnaman/+archive/ppa) Could those affected by the bug please test to see

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-24 Thread James
Just to chime in, I got this on a fresh update to Jaunty on an old testing system (before upgrading production systems). I thought my locale had been set to Hittite or something like that ;) Tried the following: 1. Alter nvidia driver (96 - it's an old system) to nv (no change) 2. Remove extra nv

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-24 Thread vladimir
Hi all. Qt 4.5.1 library is released. Changes 4.5.1: ... - Font rendering * Improved performance of subpixel antialiased text rendering by using a mask in the calls to XRender's text compositing function. * [248387] Properly respect the font config LCD filter settings for subpixel

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-23 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Thanks for finding the patch. I have packages cooking in my PPA: https://edge.launchpad.net/~echidnaman/+archive/ppa I'll try to get this patch included in a post-release update as soon as possible. ** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: qt4-x11 (U

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-23 Thread clemens
Rebuild package with the fix from above: http://clemens.endorphin.org/libqtgui4_4.5.0-0ubuntu4_i386.deb Not realizing, that I might want to share this, the apt-build profile was for core2. Use on your own risk. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable http

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-23 Thread clemens
I am somewhat disappointed that this is not a release critical bug, as I just switched to Ubuntu from Arch for stability reasons, and that's the first thing I see on my rotated screens. Fix is here and could have been found easily before release: http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/qt/devel/q

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-22 Thread Damon Lynch
I have always had Subpixel ordering set to "RGB", in conjunction with full subpixel LCD smoothing. I have very consistently seen the bug occur in QT based applications. It happens seemingly randomly, however: the fonts will be fine one minute, then scrambled the next. I always run a Gnome desktop.

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-20 Thread Erdal Ronahi
I must step back from my former statement. The workaround does work only sometimes, and I have not yet found out under which conditions. But I obviously cannot use all the hinting options. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-18 Thread Caspar Clemens Mierau
FYI: V-variants are for 90 degree rotated displays. They are said to improve display experience. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-18 Thread vladimir
On 18 апреля 2009 21:07:16 Erdal Ronahi wrote: > I can confirm gds' workaround with the option "system settings" for the > hinting in "system settings". > > Still, this bug is not fixed in Jaunty RC and may give a desastrous > first impression to new users and upgraders. This solution works for me

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-18 Thread Erdal Ronahi
I can confirm gds' workaround with the option "system settings" for the hinting in "system settings". Still, this bug is not fixed in Jaunty RC and may give a desastrous first impression to new users and upgraders. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable h

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-11 Thread werewolves
I can confirm that using a "not vertical" setting (RGB or BGR) from the KDE settings menu also gives me readable, nice looking fonts. Using either "vertical" option gives unreadable fonts. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-09 Thread gds
This fixes it for me w/o deleting ~/.kde: Run gnome and find the kde "system settings" in a menu. If I set the anti-alias to "system setting" or either "vertical" setting for hinting it makes kde apps (e.g., dolphin) fonts bad. If I set anti-alias to disabled or to BGR or RGB (not vertical) it loo

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-08 Thread gds
After apt-get upgrade last night problem went away in KDE. As a test, in KDE settings, set anti-alias on then off. The problem returned. Today after another upgrade KDE still has bad fonts. Tried "sudo dpkg- reconfigure -fontconfig" and did not help.Still bad in KDE and qt apps also now bad in Gnom

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-08 Thread maxix
Strange... : Today i tested VRBG subpixel rendering, and the problem happenned immediately on fresh started qt4 apps. But a dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig didn't worked this time, i had to change back to RGB. Before the upgrade to jaunty, subpixel rendering was set to RGB. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode wi

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-08 Thread maxix
As i said in duplicate bug #334657, a "sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig" solved the problem without the need of deleting ~/.kde, and for all users. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-08 Thread Cleber Santz
Removing ~/.kde works for me too. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334657 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to qt4-x11 in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-07 Thread gds
I only had kde installed (kubuntu) and saw this problem several months ago. After deleting ~/.kde it fixed it but lost all my settings of course. I think the problem for kubuntu is if you play with the font settings "anti-alias" and dpi in the kde setup screen you cause the problem on all kde 4.2 a

[Bug 334657] Re: Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable

2009-04-01 Thread Jeezus
I can also confirm this bug, and the workaround does work for me. Updated Jaunty as of last night. This affects VirtualBoxOSE, Skype for me.. Completely unusable as you can't read anything. -- Subpixel/Lcd mode with VRGB/VBGR makes qt4 applications on Jaunty unreadable https://bugs.launchpad.net/