Public bug reported: I'm experiencing issues similar to the ones described at:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=154563 Switching font rendering from 'Subpixel Smoothing (LCD)' to any other setting in 'Preferences -> Appearance' makes the problem go away. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: nvidia-current 256.53-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 256.53 Fri Aug 27 20:27:48 PDT 2010 GCC version: gcc version 4.4.5 20100824 (prerelease) (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-9ubuntu2) Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Sep 3 19:49:07 2010 DkmsStatus: nvidia-current, 256.53, 2.6.35-19-generic, x86_64: installed bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-19-generic, x86_64: installed bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: built InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro5,5 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-19-generic root=UUID=296cf8e0-5328-43a8-a7d6-f96cb65444a9 ro quiet splash nomodeset elevator=deadline video=uvesafb:mode_option=1280x800-24,mtrr=3,scroll=ywrap ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers dmi.bios.date: 06/15/09 dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.bios.version: MBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag# dmi.board.name: Mac-F2268AC8 dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag# dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2268AC8 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708:bd06/15/09:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro5,5:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2268AC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F2268AC8: dmi.product.name: MacBookPro5,5 dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc. system: distro: Ubuntu codename: maverick architecture: x86_64 kernel: 2.6.35-19-generic ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug maverick ubuntu-une -- nvidia 256.53 xorg-server 1.9.0 performance regression with antialiased text https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp