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[Bug 1424186] [NEW] Thin and horrible fonts in Unity

 

Public bug reported:

Hello! This bug appears in each CLEAN Ubuntu OS. Fonts in Nautilus, Unity(sometimes) very thin and horrible after I log in to OS(on attached image). And after I relogin fonts are fixed. I test this on 14.04, 14.10, 15.04 versions with Unity. My friends with Intel videocards and another viewscreens does not seen such. I use Radeon HD 7770, 1920x1080 vewscreen.
Normally fonts here - http://pikucha.ru/iecN9 .

Please fix this longstanding bug!

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: unity 7.3.1+15.04.20150219.2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
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: Sat Feb 21 18:23:09 2015
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: vivid
DistroVariant: ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde XT [Radeon HD 7770/8760 / R7 250X] [1002:683d] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: PC Partner Limited / Sapphire Technology Device [174b:e214]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-21 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150221)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To be filled by O.E.M.
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-13-generic root=UUID=fcb5ab71-1b99-434d-bddc-37e1877cfc84 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/14/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F10
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: H77-DS3H
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF10:bd11/14/2013:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnH77-DS3H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.1+15.04.20150213-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.58-2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.4.0-2ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Sat Feb 21 18:22:47 2015
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.devices:
 input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 6
 input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 7
 input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 8
 input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 9
 input        Logitech Unifying Device. Wireless PID:4004 KEYBOARD, id 10
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
xserver.video_driver: radeon

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


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

** Attachment added: "Unity fonts"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424186/+attachment/4323961/+files/%D0%A1%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BA%20%D1%8D%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BE%D1%82%202015-02-21%2018%3A27%3A35.png

** Description changed:

- Hello! This bug appears in each CLEAN Ubuntu OS. Fonts in Nautilus, Unity(sometimes) very thin and horrible after I log in to OS. And after I relogin fonts are fixed. I test this on 14.04, 14.10, 15.04 versions with Unity. My friends with Intel videocards and another viewscreens does not seen such. I use Radeon HD 7770, 1920x1080 vewscreen. 
+ Hello! This bug appears in each CLEAN Ubuntu OS. Fonts in Nautilus, Unity(sometimes) very thin and horrible after I log in to OS(on attached image). And after I relogin fonts are fixed. I test this on 14.04, 14.10, 15.04 versions with Unity. My friends with Intel videocards and another viewscreens does not seen such. I use Radeon HD 7770, 1920x1080 vewscreen.
  Normally fonts here - http://pikucha.ru/iecN9 .
  
  Please fix this longstanding bug!
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: unity 7.3.1+15.04.20150219.2-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
-  
+ 
  ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
  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: Sat Feb 21 18:23:09 2015
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: vivid
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  GraphicsCard:
-  Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde XT [Radeon HD 7770/8760 / R7 250X] [1002:683d] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
-    Subsystem: PC Partner Limited / Sapphire Technology Device [174b:e214]
+  Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde XT [Radeon HD 7770/8760 / R7 250X] [1002:683d] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
+    Subsystem: PC Partner Limited / Sapphire Technology Device [174b:e214]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-21 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150221)
  MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To be filled by O.E.M.
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-13-generic root=UUID=fcb5ab71-1b99-434d-bddc-37e1877cfc84 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 11/14/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: F10
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: H77-DS3H
  dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.board.version: x.x
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF10:bd11/14/2013:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnH77-DS3H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.1+15.04.20150213-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.58-2
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.4.0-2ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Sat Feb 21 18:22:47 2015
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.devices:
-  input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 6
-  input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 7
-  input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 8
-  input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 9
-  input        Logitech Unifying Device. Wireless PID:4004 KEYBOARD, id 10
+  input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 6
+  input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 7
+  input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 8
+  input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 9
+  input        Logitech Unifying Device. Wireless PID:4004 KEYBOARD, id 10
  xserver.errors:
-  
+ 
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.version: 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
  xserver.video_driver: radeon

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Title:
  Thin and horrible fonts in Unity

Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Hello! This bug appears in each CLEAN Ubuntu OS. Fonts in Nautilus, Unity(sometimes) very thin and horrible after I log in to OS(on attached image). And after I relogin fonts are fixed. I test this on 14.04, 14.10, 15.04 versions with Unity. My friends with Intel videocards and another viewscreens does not seen such. I use Radeon HD 7770, 1920x1080 vewscreen.
  Normally fonts here - http://pikucha.ru/iecN9 .

  Please fix this longstanding bug!

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: unity 7.3.1+15.04.20150219.2-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:

  ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
  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: Sat Feb 21 18:23:09 2015
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: vivid
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  GraphicsCard:
   Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde XT [Radeon HD 7770/8760 / R7 250X] [1002:683d] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: PC Partner Limited / Sapphire Technology Device [174b:e214]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-21 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150221)
  MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To be filled by O.E.M.
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-13-generic root=UUID=fcb5ab71-1b99-434d-bddc-37e1877cfc84 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 11/14/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: F10
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: H77-DS3H
  dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.board.version: x.x
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF10:bd11/14/2013:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnH77-DS3H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.1+15.04.20150213-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.58-2
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.5.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.4.0-2ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Sat Feb 21 18:22:47 2015
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.devices:
   input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 6
   input        Power Button         KEYBOARD, id 7
   input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 8
   input        RAPOO RAPOO 5G Wireless Device KEYBOARD, id 9
   input        Logitech Unifying Device. Wireless PID:4004 KEYBOARD, id 10
  xserver.errors:

  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.version: 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4
  xserver.video_driver: radeon

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