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by daakbahok
Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:56 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue



Installed Kernel 5.8 as suggested by tony37 and it seems to have fixed the font issue.
Aha. But do know that this specific kernel is still bleeding edge, so no Nvidia and VirtualBox drivers at the moment (see here ). I felt a bit awkward recommending this to you (which is why I mentioned 5.7 ...
by daakbahok
Wed Sep 09, 2020 12:31 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue

Installed Kernel 5.8 as suggested by tony37 and it seems to have fixed the font issue. Still have a few other things to solve (high battery drainage is one).
by daakbahok
Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue

Stevo wrote: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:31 am Is the native resolution of your screen 1920 x 1080?
Yes, it is.
by daakbahok
Tue Sep 08, 2020 9:30 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue


With new hardware like this, it's often worthwhile to test a newer kernel. I found this for example: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.8-Ryzen-5-4500U-Tests (Linux 5.8 Bringing Some Performance Boosts For AMD Renoir Graphics)
For the moment the 5.8 kernel is still a bit ...
by daakbahok
Tue Sep 08, 2020 6:20 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue

Rendered font looks blurry. I tried to change font settings KDE settings (hinting, DPI etc) but still looks the same.
by daakbahok
Tue Sep 08, 2020 4:38 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue

JayM wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2020 10:56 pm Welcome. Please run Quick System Info and post your system information by following the instructions here. Thanks.
I noticed this line in the system info
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.4 driver: amdgpu FAILED:

could that be something related to the font issue?
by daakbahok
Tue Sep 08, 2020 4:36 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Re: Font rendering issue


System: Host: <filter> Kernel: 5.6.0-2-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 8.3.0
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.6.0-2-amd64
root=UUID=<filter> ro quiet splash
Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.14.5 wm: kwin_x11 dm: SDDM
Distro: MX-19.2_KDE_x64 patito feo August 16 2020 base: Debian GNU ...
by daakbahok
Mon Sep 07, 2020 10:44 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Font rendering issue
Replies: 13
Views: 1035

Font rendering issue

Just installed MX Linux KDE on a new machine (Asus Zenbook UM433IQ) with Ryzen 7 4700u processor. It has nVidia MX350 graphics card too. I have not installed the nvidia drivers yet. The issue I am having is font rendering. Font looking very blurry. I have tried changing font config but it has not ...

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