[Bug 1714459] Re: Shell font is blurry under Wayland (panels, menus and login screen too)

Daniel van Vugt daniel.van.vugt at canonical.com
Thu Oct 26 07:40:05 UTC 2017


Thanks for the tip. I was wondering about that, but either way non-
antialiased font quality is still not very good (even before the
regression of bug 1722508), compared to Windows at least.

In other news, I have removed the distro patch from comment 15. Now working on revisions here:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=645433

** Patch removed: "mutter_3.26.1-1ubuntu1.debdiff"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1714459/+attachment/4966440/+files/mutter_3.26.1-1ubuntu1.debdiff

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Title:
  Shell font is blurry under Wayland (panels, menus and login screen
  too)

Status in Mutter:
  In Progress
Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in mutter package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in mutter package in Fedora:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  gnome-shell doesn't respect hinting and subpixel order under Wayland.
  Note that the Xorg session has the fix for this.

  Check the referenced bug for screenshots and comparing with the gtk
  renderer of decoration in the wired bugzilla bug.

  More context on the IRC discussion at
  https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2017/09/01/%23ubuntu-desktop.html#t09:01

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