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[Bug 1455103] [NEW] Firefox scales its interface inconsistently
Public bug reported:
CASE 1: NOT SCALING
1. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe the current size of buttons and the start web-page.
2. Close the "Firefox" application.
3. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
4. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
5. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has not been scaled.
CASE 2: SCALING TOO MUCH
1. Open the "Firefox" application.
2. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
3. In the "Get Add-Ons" tab, search for the "Zoom Page" add-on and install it.
4. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
5. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "150".
6. Go to the Firefox start page, and observe that the web-page sized has been scaled a 150%.
7. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
8. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
9. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "100".
10. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on remove button.
11. Close the "Firefox" application.
12. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
13. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
14. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has been scaled a 200%, instead of a 150%.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: firefox 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC2: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC0: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20150511103303
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu May 14 15:05:07 2015
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (722 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0 proto static metric 1024
10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.2.120
IwConfig:
eth0 no wireless extensions.
lo no wireless extensions.
lxcbr0 no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
MostRecentCrashID: bp-497acbba-b597-4c08-b169-55ac52150306
Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
PrefSources: prefs.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=38.0/20150511103303
RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
RfKill:
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (19 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: MS-7358
dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
dmi.board.version: Fab D
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
dmi.chassis.version: OEM
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
dmi.product.name: MS-7358
dmi.product.version: OEM
dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC
** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid
** Description changed:
CASE 1: NOT SCALING
- 1. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe the current size of buttons and the start web-page.
- 2. Close the "Firefox" application.
+ 1. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe the current size of buttons and the start web-page.
+ 2. Close the "Firefox" application.
+ 3. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
+ 4. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
+ 5. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has not been scaled.
- 3. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
- 4. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
- 5. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has not been scaled.
CASE 2: SCALING TOO MUCH
- 1. Open the "Firefox" application.
- 2. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
- 3. In the "Get Add-Ons" tab, search for the "Zoom Page" add-on and install it.
-
- 4. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
- 5. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "150".
- 6. Go to the Firefox start page, and observe that the web-page sized has been scaled a 150%.
-
- 7. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
- 8. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
- 9. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "100".
- 10. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on remove button.
- 10. Close the "Firefox" application.
-
- 11. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
- 12. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
- 13. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has been scaled a 200%, instead of a 150%.
+ 1. Open the "Firefox" application.
+ 2. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
+ 3. In the "Get Add-Ons" tab, search for the "Zoom Page" add-on and install it.
+ 4. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
+ 5. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "150".
+ 6. Go to the Firefox start page, and observe that the web-page sized has been scaled a 150%.
+ 7. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
+ 8. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
+ 9. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "100".
+ 10. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on remove button.
+ 11. Close the "Firefox" application.
+ 12. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
+ 13. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
+ 14. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has been scaled a 200%, instead of a 150%.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: firefox 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
- USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
- /dev/snd/controlC2: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
- /dev/snd/controlC1: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
- /dev/snd/controlC0: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
+ USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
+ /dev/snd/controlC2: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
+ /dev/snd/controlC1: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
+ /dev/snd/controlC0: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20150511103303
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu May 14 15:05:07 2015
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
- # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
- auto lo
- iface lo inet loopback
+ # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
+ auto lo
+ iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (722 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
IpRoute:
- default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0 proto static metric 1024
- 10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
- 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
- 192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.2.120
+ default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0 proto static metric 1024
+ 10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
+ 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
+ 192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.2.120
IwConfig:
- eth0 no wireless extensions.
-
- lo no wireless extensions.
-
- lxcbr0 no wireless extensions.
+ eth0 no wireless extensions.
+
+ lo no wireless extensions.
+
+ lxcbr0 no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
MostRecentCrashID: bp-497acbba-b597-4c08-b169-55ac52150306
Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
PrefSources: prefs.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=38.0/20150511103303
RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
RfKill:
-
+
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (19 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: MS-7358
dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
dmi.board.version: Fab D
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
dmi.chassis.version: OEM
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
dmi.product.name: MS-7358
dmi.product.version: OEM
dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC
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Title:
Firefox scales its interface inconsistently
Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
CASE 1: NOT SCALING
1. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe the current size of buttons and the start web-page.
2. Close the "Firefox" application.
3. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
4. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
5. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has not been scaled.
CASE 2: SCALING TOO MUCH
1. Open the "Firefox" application.
2. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
3. In the "Get Add-Ons" tab, search for the "Zoom Page" add-on and install it.
4. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
5. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "150".
6. Go to the Firefox start page, and observe that the web-page sized has been scaled a 150%.
7. Go to the "Tools --> Add-ons" menu.
8. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on preferences button.
9. In the "Zoom Levels" tab, set the "Default Zoom Level (%)" option box to "100".
10. In the "Extensions" tab, click on the "Zoom Page" add-on remove button.
11. Close the "Firefox" application.
12. In the "System Settings" application, go to the "Screen Display" section.
13. Set the "Scale for menus and title bars" option to 1.38.
14. Open the "Firefox" application, and observe that the current size of buttons and the start web-page has been scaled a 200%, instead of a 150%.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: firefox 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC2: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC0: es20490446e 1699 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20150511103303
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu May 14 15:05:07 2015
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (722 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0 proto static metric 1024
10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.2.120
IwConfig:
eth0 no wireless extensions.
lo no wireless extensions.
lxcbr0 no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
MostRecentCrashID: bp-497acbba-b597-4c08-b169-55ac52150306
Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
PrefSources: prefs.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=38.0/20150511103303
RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
RfKill:
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (19 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: MS-7358
dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
dmi.board.version: Fab D
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
dmi.chassis.version: OEM
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
dmi.product.name: MS-7358
dmi.product.version: OEM
dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC
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