[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2016-10-27 Thread Cassidy James Blaede
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1573959 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573959 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1573959 On-screen text disappears after suspend -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2016-05-07 Thread Eugene Romanenko
Christopher, as this happens again, I filled bug - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1579403 After wake up laptop it works normally for several minutes but suddently bug arised. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2016-04-24 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
eros2, it will help immensely if you filed a new report with Ubuntu by ensuring you have the package xdiagnose installed, and that you click the Yes button for attaching additional debugging information running the following from a terminal: ubuntu-bug xorg Also, please feel free to subscribe

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2016-04-10 Thread eros2
Same problem on 16.04 after resume or switching user. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear To manage notifications about

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-09-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Ashraf Amayreh, any change updating to the Vivid enablement stack as outlined in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack ? ** Tags added: bios-outdated-ql4l3i81 ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-09-23 Thread MathUHenry
My previous comment was wrong. All windows are affected, but not necessarily at the same time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random characters in screen text suddenly

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-09-17 Thread MathUHenry
I find this problem is usually triggered by something I do in LibreOffice. Using LO 5.0.1 Ubuntu 15.04-64bit Intel i5 CPU M 520 LO content not affected (picture attached) Chrome content not affected (but title bar is) Firefox, Gedit, Files are all affected. ** Attachment added: "text2.png"

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-08-05 Thread Vlad Omir
I am running Lubuntu 14.04.2 and it ran fine until the last xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-utopic update. My installed version was 2:2.99.914-1-exp1ubuntu4.3-trusty1 The update was for version 2:2.99.914-1-exp1ubuntu4.5-trusty1 I get text randomly missing from icons on the desktop and the only

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-06-25 Thread Marck
Link from #14 / ubuntu tweak only works temporarily and not very very well when using multiple screens. Some goes for changing fonts sizes. I posted a workaround (using UXA instead of SNA) http://askubuntu.com/questions/584922/how-do-i-fix-fonts-not-rendering- and-missing-letters -- You

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-06-17 Thread Rod Hubbard
I have this problem on Ubuntu 15.04. I had it on previous versions of Ubuntu as well. I did a clean install of 15.04 so the bug is still present in 15.04 (not a remnant of the earlier versions). See attached screenshot. I've seen the missing characters occur in Nautilus and in the gray bar at the

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-06-04 Thread Camil Staps
This affects me too., but I can confirm that the ubuntu tweak workaround works for me. $ uname -a Linux zenbook 3.19.0-18-generic #18~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 20 09:38:33 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-05-31 Thread fossfreedom
This affects me too. Oddly, if I swap to using gnome-shell instead of Unity this fixes this problem. For the moment I've changed to using gnome-shell since this happens too frequently. This problem started occurring for me with the last round of trusty updates using the utopic HWE - apt-cache

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-05-31 Thread fossfreedom
oops - wrong package - this is the installed utopic package installed on trusty: apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-utopic xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-utopic: Installed: 2:2.99.914-1~exp1ubuntu4.2~trusty1 Candidate: 2:2.99.914-1~exp1ubuntu4.2~trusty1 -- You received this bug

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-05-31 Thread fossfreedom
just noticed also this question and answers on Ask Ubuntu - http://askubuntu.com/questions/584922/how-do-i-fix-fonts-not-rendering- and-missing-letters seems like the issue is most definitely the version of intel graphics driver ubuntu is using. Some people have fixed this by changing to the

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-05-12 Thread Marck
Happens to me too. Minutes after booting. I found a workaround though ( so at least the laptop is usable again) install ubuntu-tweak . And use it to make the font smaller. 0.9 restores some of the characters and 0.8 size restores them all. Been working fine for hours now. -- You received

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-04-26 Thread Ashraf Amayreh
I'm on utopic and it's still happening ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-04-26 Thread Ashraf Amayreh
Guys, this is still happening. Here's a screenshot after I updated to utopic. ** Attachment added: Screenshot from 2015-04-22 00:09:46.png

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-04-23 Thread Maurizio
This bug is still present on 15.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-04-19 Thread Tim Colbert
This bug affects me on utopic, same as previous comment sudo lspci -v 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Integrated Graphics (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Lenovo Device 5041 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 61

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2015-03-23 Thread seth goldstein
This bug also affects me on both trust and utopic. For both unity and xfce. I have attached some screenshots I have taken over the past few days. The non-rendering of characters remains until I reboot. The duplicated characters or noise can go away after a redraw, but they come back until a

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2014-09-26 Thread Chris Wilson
Still? 2.99.914 should be available now at least on utopic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear To manage notifications

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2014-09-26 Thread Ashraf Amayreh
Right. But I'm still on Trusty. Any chance I can get it for Trusty? I guess utopic is soon-to-come. But I usually delay upgrading to it for a few months. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2014-09-06 Thread Ashraf Amayreh
Great. If you don't mind me asking how I can get this fix? I've checked my package version and it's still on 2.99.910 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342675 Title: Random characters

[Bug 1342675] Re: Random characters in screen text suddenly disappear

2014-07-27 Thread Chris Wilson
I believe this is commit fb89bfc73f4103ca6116c8f91970f4bfa491636c Author: Chris Wilson ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk Date: Wed Feb 12 16:41:51 2014 + sna/gen5: Flush the render cache between operations When we change the blend mode between operations, it appears that we must