Bug 401615

Summary: some fonts in text labels are not rendered correctly
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: localdevjs
Component: generalAssignee: David Edmundson <kde>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: plasma-bugs
Priority: NOR    
Version: master   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: Look at the two bolded labels, "Software" and "Hardware".
Look at "Desktop" in the crumb bar for the url in Dolphin

Description localdevjs 2018-12-01 19:01:23 UTC
SUMMARY
In some labels in kde applications, the font is not rendered correctly. There are dots all over the text which looks like incorrect font hinting.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. turn off font aliasing, turn on full font hinting


OBSERVED RESULT
Some labels do not render the font correctly.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.14.4
KDE Plasma Version: 5.14.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.52.0
Qt Version: 5.11.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please see attachment for example.
Comment 1 localdevjs 2018-12-01 19:02:14 UTC
Created attachment 116608 [details]
Look at the two bolded labels, "Software" and "Hardware".
Comment 2 localdevjs 2018-12-01 19:03:34 UTC
Created attachment 116609 [details]
Look at "Desktop" in the crumb bar for the url in Dolphin
Comment 3 Christoph Feck 2018-12-02 04:35:42 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 395931 ***