[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-02 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Tags added: x11-scaling ** Summary changed: - [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable. + [regression][nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-01 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Oh, you could also try using these for driver detection: extern const char *glXQueryExtensionsString( Display *dpy, int screen ); extern const char *glXQueryServerString( Display *dpy, int screen, int name ); extern const char *glXGetClientString( Display *dpy, int name ); -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-01 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Marco, If you are in a GL context then you could glGetString(GL_VENDOR) or glGetString(GL_RENDERER). But actually I think both of those are a bad idea here. Because this isn't a GL bug -- it's a basic Xorg driver bug that would occur even without anyone using GL. If anything, I think you would ha

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-01 Thread Treviño
One reason so far I didn't do this kind of blacklist though is related to the fact there's I don't have a proper way to get the actual driver from xorg. Indeed I could get from the renderer, but I don't see it that clean. Any tip? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-01 Thread Treviño
** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-418 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-418 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (albertomilone) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1822478] Re: [nvidia] All on screen text is tiny. Icons are normal size but text is nearly unreadable.

2019-04-01 Thread Treviño
Yeah, this is a known issue, ideally the driver should advertize weather the randr transformations are supported or not, and nvidia driver says so, while isn't true actually. So, we'd need to probably filter out nvidia from this, or wait nvidia to fix this. Something like this https://askubuntu.c