text jumps in firefox
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firefox (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: firefox
When selecting text on a web-page, the selected text sometimes (as often as on 50% page loads) shifts 1-2pixels up/down and/or left/right. Sometimes the whole selection shifts, sometimes it's only one letter on the edge of current selection, sometimes both. Inline images are also affected. Text/icon on bookmarks bar is also affected. Some GUI elements (drop-down button to the right of address field, the search-
This is very annoying! I noticed this with Gusty only.
firefox 2.0.0.6+2-0ubuntu3
firefox-
kernel 2.6.22.10-generic
I can try to make screenshots if necessary.
After an update it seems to be fixed. I guess it was a problem with font metrics.