Issue 122590 in chromium: Not smooth font in Twitter

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chro...@googlecode.com

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Apr 8, 2012, 7:10:39 PM4/8/12
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New issue 122590 by ahmed.sprouse: Not smooth font in Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122590

Chrome Version : 18.0.1025.151
OS Version: 5.1 (Windows XP)
URLs (if applicable) :
Other browsers tested:
Add OK or FAIL after other browsers where you have tested this issue:
Safari 5:
Firefox 4.x: OK
IE 7/8/9: OK

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1.Go to twitter.com

What is the expected result?
Smooth (cleartype) font

What happens instead?
Non smooth text.

Note: I notice this issue only in Twitter, maybe some other sites show the
same but for me I'm sure about Twitter.


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notsmoothtext.PNG 99 KB

chro...@googlecode.com

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Apr 23, 2012, 8:47:16 AM4/23/12
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Comment #7 on issue 122590 by ahmed.sprouse: Not smooth font in Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122590

Isn't there any solution? :(
It's so annoying!

chro...@googlecode.com

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Jun 4, 2012, 7:58:23 PM6/4/12
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Labels: Action-ReductionNeeded Action-FeedbackNeeded

Comment #8 on issue 122590 by js...@chromium.org: Not smooth font in Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122590

@ahmed.sprouse,

What do you have in Control Panel - Appearance and Personalization -
Display - Adjust ClearType text?

@skubie, can you give us the URL of a site where you have this problem?



chro...@googlecode.com

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Jun 8, 2012, 10:14:16 AM6/8/12
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Comment #9 on issue 122590 by ahmed.sprouse: Not smooth font in Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122590

@js...@chromium.org,
1. I have Windows XP :D
2. A week ago the problem has been disappeared! I mean the font is smooth
now.

Thank you all

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Jan 31, 2013, 7:09:28 AM1/31/13
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Status: WontFix
Cc: nyerrami...@chromium.org
Labels: -Action-FeedbackNeeded

Comment #10 on issue 122590 by nyerrami...@chromium.org: Not smooth font in
Twitter
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122590

@ahmed.sprouse, thanks for the update
We are closing this issue as it is not reproducible anymore.

If you are seeing this bug or have new data, please feel free to raise a
New Issue.

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