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[Bug 1421247] [NEW] Fonts are inconsistent size on HiDPI

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Public bug reported:

On a recent update the font sizes changed on various applications. On
Thunderbiard they are VERY_LARGE  however on installing Unity tweek tool
and resetting the font sizes nothing altered.  Title bars are rather
large font also.  varying size fonts on applications

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity 7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:
 
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Feb 12 14:52:53 2015
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: trusty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 0b) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:2218]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-20 (53 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
MachineType: LENOVO 20A7002WUS
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-45-generic root=UUID=217b58b6-13d8-4975-9033-fd99e4fa55ea ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/20/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: GRET42WW (1.19 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 20A7002WUS
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: SDK0E50510 WIN
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrGRET42WW(1.19):bd11/20/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20A7002WUS:pvrThinkPadX1Carbon2nd:rvnLENOVO:rn20A7002WUS:rvrSDK0E50510WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 20A7002WUS
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2nd
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20141104-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.56-1~ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Thu Feb 12 14:33:09 2015
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
 
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
 product id                                1049 
 vendor                                     LGD
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6

** Affects: unity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 trusty ubuntu

** Attachment added: "screen size of font sizes"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1421247/+attachment/4318011/+files/Screenshot%20from%202015-02-12%2014%3A52%3A35.png

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Title:
  Fonts are inconsistent size on HiDPI

Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  On a recent update the font sizes changed on various applications. On
  Thunderbiard they are VERY_LARGE  however on installing Unity tweek
  tool and resetting the font sizes nothing altered.  Title bars are
  rather large font also.  varying size fonts on applications

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: unity 7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
  CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Feb 12 14:52:53 2015
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: trusty
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 0b) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:2218]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-20 (53 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  MachineType: LENOVO 20A7002WUS
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-45-generic root=UUID=217b58b6-13d8-4975-9033-fd99e4fa55ea ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 11/20/2014
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: GRET42WW (1.19 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 20A7002WUS
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0E50510 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrGRET42WW(1.19):bd11/20/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20A7002WUS:pvrThinkPadX1Carbon2nd:rvnLENOVO:rn20A7002WUS:rvrSDK0E50510WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.name: 20A7002WUS
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2nd
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20141104-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.56-1~ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.4
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Thu Feb 12 14:33:09 2015
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.errors:
   
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.outputs:
   product id                                1049 
   vendor                                     LGD
  xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6

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