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A new version of the -ati driver is now available in Karmic.
This is a significant update to -ati which brings in kernel mode-setting
(currently disabled) and scores of fixes for DRI2, EXA, etc.
I've posted the new version of this driver to the following PPA,
I've been able to verify that Chromium does not use RENDER acceleration
for antialiased fonts for web content; I asked one of the developers.
That would seem to explain why it doesn't show up for Chromium web
content (as stated in my previous comment).
I believe this is a bug in EXA RENDER acceler
** Tags added: jaunty
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Bad pixels & other artifacts on fonts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/383252
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I am also seeing this (on Karmic). Sometimes "still readable" is a
stretch.
It goes away if antialiasing is disabled. Bitmap fonts are unaffected.
GTK and QT widgets are affected, as is the web content in a firefox
window. The web content in chromium nightlies from
http://ppa.launchpad.net/chro
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Bad pixels & other artifacts on fonts
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Binary package hint: xorg
Fonts in a number of programs are broken, though still readable. I'm
using the default Ubuntu jaunty install, nothing fancy.
http://i39.tinypic.com/1jlydc.jpg
http://i44.tinypic.com/jz9ox5.jpg
Programs where this commonly occur
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27461648/Dependencies.txt
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27461649/LsHal.txt
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27461650/LsMod.txt
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