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Font corruption in Firefox

Characters are periodically not displayed correctly on some websites in Firefox. An example is http://askubuntu.com/questions/ask where the 'w' in the title "How to Format" gets displayed as an ...
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Fontconfig warning: “msfonts-rules.conf”, line 23:

How can I fix this message: Fontconfig warning: "msfonts-rules.conf", line 23: Having multiple values in <test> isn't supported and may not works as expected
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How to fix blurry font in Gnome Boxes Windows 7 virtual machine?

So I am currently installing Windows 7 inside gnome-boxes from an iso file. This seems to be running fine, but the refresh rate seems to lack a bit, and also the font's are blurry, how can I fix ...
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How do I change window title font size using command line in 12.10

Using 12.10, I can apply all but the last line in this answer: How do I change fonts and adjust their size? to change font sizes. gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface document-font-name 'Sans ...
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PDF editor to change font size

I have some e-books in PDF and Kindle, but the font is too small to read on it. I want to make fonts larger in PDF files so that the pictures and other stuff in it is unchanged (therefore I cannot use ...
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Font messed up after kubuntu-desktop installed [duplicate]

I wanted to try kde, so I installed kubuntu-desktop, I didn't like it so I removed. That messed up my font configuration in Ubuntu. Firefox and menu bar are ok, however, the rest (Eclipse, ...
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How to change the font on the LightDM login screen

I want to change the font of the unity greeter screen usernames etc... I saw this link but it says no such file exists! so how can i get it done?
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Showing the correct font in Japanese

I'm having a problem with Japanese characters using old/Chinese forms (神社 being the obvious examples), just as in this question: Some applications use "archaic" character instead of modern ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Gnome Shell Title Bar Fonts [closed]

The font in my 12.10 Gnome Shell title bar is displaying some characters incorrectly (see snapshot). This behavior happened once before, but logging back in fixed it. I installed some xfonts in ...
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Harf Buzz was implemented?

One of the new features of Gnome 3.6 is the new font render motor HarfBuzz what improve the font quality, HarfBuzz is included with Ubuntu 12.10 with Unity? That is all
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How can I bypass this fontconfig warning to edit grub successfully?

I upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 with no problem. I am trying to edit the grub file, but in the console I get the following message: Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/50-user.conf", line 9: ...
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Ubuntu 12.10: Can't change window title bar font

In Ubuntu 12.10 Beta 2, I've tried using Ubuntu Tweak to change the window title bar font, but after it's changed in the application, it's not reflected throughout the system. I've tried different ...
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Hebrew points-letters are misplaced in added font after putting the points (voweling). image inside [closed]

I've added fonts to ubuntu 12.10 Beta 2 (with .fonts folder in "home"). I can use the fonts, but, while putting points (voweling in Hebrew), the letters get messed up. Here is a photo-the words in ...
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Bold text looks bad in KDE running GTK (gvim) [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: There's an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do? This happens in gvim (vim-gtk package) and also in the vim-gnome package, and also in ...