Public bug reported: Chromium scales correctly on start up based on the setting applied to "Scale for menu and title bars" in Display Settings.
However, ideally, Chromium should watch this setting also at runtime and scale if it gets modified, as the GTK applications currently do. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: chromium-browser 34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Apr 24 12:42:05 2014 Desktop-Session: DESKTOP_SESSION = ubuntu XDG_CONFIG_DIRS = /etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu:/usr/share/upstart/xdg:/etc/xdg XDG_DATA_DIRS = /usr/share/ubuntu:/usr/share/gnome:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/ DetectedPlugins: DiskUsage: b'Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on\n/dev/sda2 ext4 286G 13G 258G 5% /\nnone tmpfs 4,0K 0 4,0K 0% /sys/fs/cgroup\nudev devtmpfs 3,9G 4,0K 3,9G 1% /dev\ntmpfs tmpfs 785M 1,1M 784M 1% /run\nnone tmpfs 5,0M 0 5,0M 0% /run/lock\nnone tmpfs 3,9G 292K 3,9G 1% /run/shm\nnone tmpfs 100M 80K 100M 1% /run/user\n/dev/sda1 vfat 487M 3,4M 483M 1% /boot/efi\n' Inodes: b'Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on\n/dev/sda2 19M 259K 18M 2% /\nnone 982K 2 982K 1% /sys/fs/cgroup\nudev 979K 538 978K 1% /dev\ntmpfs 982K 538 981K 1% /run\nnone 982K 3 982K 1% /run/lock\nnone 982K 9 982K 1% /run/shm\nnone 982K 36 982K 1% /run/user\n/dev/sda1 0 0 0 - /boot/efi\n' Env: MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH = None LD_LIBRARY_PATH = None InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-26 (29 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: chromium-browser UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-07 (16 days ago) chromium-default: CHROMIUM_FLAGS="" gconf-keys: /desktop/gnome/applications/browser/exec = b'firefox\n'/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/https/command = b'sensible-browser %s\n'/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/https/enabled = b'true\n'/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http/command = b'sensible-browser %s\n'/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http/enabled = b'true\n'/desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager = b''/apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager = b''/desktop/gnome/interface/icon_theme = b'gnome\n'/desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_theme = b'Clearlooks\n' modified.conffile..etc.default.chromium.browser: [deleted] ** Affects: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty ** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1312112 Title: Chromium should watch the escale setting "Scale for menu and title bars" in Display Settings at runtime To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1312112/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs