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Embedded fonts not shown in Firefox 20 after upgrade to 13.04 from 12.10 [closed]
After upgrade ubuntu to 13.04 from Ubuntu 12.10 the websites with embedded fonts not shown in firefox but show fine in Chromium and Epiphany. look at the following pictures to understand me better:
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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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Why does Firefox display an й instead of an é?
This has bugged me for a while, but on many pages viewed with Firefox on Ubuntu (but not on Windows or OSX) any é (e with an acute accent) is replaced by a й (the Cyrillic Short I). There are probably ...
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Fix ugly bold fonts in Firefox 18+
I am using Firefox 19 at the moment. As of Firefox 18 or even earlier, I noticed that bold fonts on some pages look horrible and unreadable.
For example, go to this link.
In my Firefox 19, the ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 cant resolve characters inside firefox searchbar for Google, Youtube?
when I type inside the search bar in Youtube or Google, the letters typed are not displayed although the characters are being recognised by the engine and produce autocomplete results that are ...
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firefox displays different font after updating ubuntu
I just updated ubuntu and now the font diplayed on webpage by firefox has changed (in yahoo mail for example, or in worpress sites), it is not the original font.
How to restore it ?
Ubuntu 12.10
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1answer
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Blank (missing) ligatures (tt, ti, fi, ff etc.) in FF when Cambria / Calibri fonts are used
This problem almost fits mine. His font is Helvetica, mine are Cambria/Calibri, his ligatures display as bolded, mine - not at all. So, meetings become meengs, litigation becomes ligaon, etc. Makes ...
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Facebook fonts look weird on 12.04
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on this machine and noticed the fonts on facebook.com look very different from how they used to look on 10.04 or Windows. They seem to be smaller and "washed out" (hard ...
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PDFs don't render correctly with Firefox and pdf.js
While using Firefox on Windows, pdf.js worked beautifully. It was honestly amazing. But on (K)ubuntu, it fails to render the files - not just some, but any (which is why I'm posting here). For ...
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Fonts in Firefox weird after installing kubuntu-desktop
I've installed KDE with the intentions to try it out, but now, after removing it and going back to Unity, I noticed that the fonts in Firefox are still like in KDE.
How can I revert the font type to ...
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myanmar font on firefox at ubuntu didn't work out
I am a new user of ubuntu 12.04 from MYANMAR. I tried to install myanmar font to read the myanmar website but it didn't work out. Please Someone can help me out?
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6answers
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Why is the font spacing on some websites broken?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on a Dell Studio 15 and so far am really impressed.
I could not find a solution for my problem by googling.
The fonts on some websites do not have proper spacing. they ...
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Fonts look strange in firefox
I have just moved from Windows to Ubuntu 12.04 (with Firefox 11), and the fonts in some of my favorite sites (especially Hebrew sites) look strange.
I looked at the CSS and saw such fonts such as ...
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1answer
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Why is Helvetica hollow in both Chromium and Aurora? [closed]
Currently trying to teach myself Bootstrap, which calls the following fonts:
font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
...and the fonts display fine, but they're hollow. ...
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Firefox fonts gets garbled?
My firefox fonts gets garbled. I don't know why? please help.
Look at the attached image !
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1answer
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Firefox in Ubuntu 12.04 stops recognize Helvetica and others fonts
Sunddely Firefox stops recognize TTF. All text assigned to special fonts as Helvetica is now presented with Arial or other plain font..
The last changes registered in log of updates was on 03 May. I ...
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3answers
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How can I fix TTF fonts' ligatures (tt, ti, fi, ff, etc) in Firefox?
With certain Windows fonts there is a display issue where ligature-kerning seems to flip out and make the two letters bold. Here's a screenshot of an email using Helvetica in Firefox:
As you can ...
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Firefox doesn't display website text
Firefox 11 doesn't show any text on some sites as Google and Youtube.
Also Lotus Symphony doesn't show many UI Labels. This problem occurred suddenly.
Firefox display error:
Symphony ...
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Table rendering in Ubuntu Firefox
I need to input sports result data on a website quite regularly. The table appears offset in Ubuntu (using Firefox and Chrome) ie the input boxes do not match with the vertical input descriptions. ...
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1answer
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How to use two different fonts for chinese and english in firefox?
I want to use Wenquanyi for Chinese and Palatino for English in firefox .
How to do it ?
Thanks
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1answer
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Hindi Font Problem in Chrome
I am using Google Chrome. I am facing problem in using Hindi News. which shows bullets instead of proper hindi text. but this same thing is not happening with Firefox it shows Hindi font .
when i ...
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2answers
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What's the default serif font in firefox?
I'm trying to come up with a solid font stack that incorporates fonts typically found on an ubuntu install.
font-family=serif looks great, but for obvious reasons, this isn't appropriate for other ...
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Why is the font size in google-chrome smaller than firefox on the same system?
Why is the font size in google-chrome smaller than the font size in firefox when displaying exactly the same web page (for example, wikipedia) in the same Ubuntu 11.04 system?
How can I make both use ...
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How to fix the fonts in Firefox?
It has only stated today after installing KDE's system settings and configuring it to make KDE apps look native . Firefox has started using a thinner font.
so how do i make it use the default ...
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1answer
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What is changed in fonts configuration from 10.10 to 11.04?
I'm not able to obtain sharp (acceptable) fonts, specially in Firefox, in Natty.
In Maverick I've to delete /etc/fonts/conf.d/10- files and set 'hinting full' in gnome-appearance-properties. This ...
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Weird font hinting in Firefox 4
I know this a recurrent topic but I just can't find a decent solution--although I found one for Chrome.
Just take look at the following screenshots:
Chrome 9
Firefox 4
See the slight ...
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Firefox renders DejaVu Sans better than (G)Vim? [closed]
Comparison:
Firefox (Firebug) (DejaVu Sans Mono 9px) (I could be wrong, I'm not very sure):
(G)Vim (DejaVu Sans Mono 10px):
(G)Vim (DejaVu Sans Mono 9px):
Is there a way of making (G)Vim ...
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1answer
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Fonts DPI problem in Firefox and Open Office
I have changed fonts DPI from 96 to 85. Now the desktop really looks great but the problem is that Firefox and Open Office won't apply the new settings. They still use 96 DPI.
Any suggestion?
thx
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Font rendering in Firefox is blurry
A picture is worth a thousand words... so does anyone know how to fix this font blurriness in Firefox?
(You'll need to right-click the picture below go to View Image to view it full-size; it's too ...
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How can I fix my problems with fonts in Firefox?
Ever since I reinstalled Ubuntu a few hours ago, I've experienced major visual artifacts with smaller font sizes in Firefox. The fonts end up looking like this:
Or even like this:
This only ...
