JDK-7183332 : Bold text rendering regression in 7u6
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: 2d
  • Affected Version: 7u6
  • Priority: P1
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: windows_7
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2012-07-11
  • Updated: 2012-07-11
  • Resolved: 2012-07-11
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Description
A regression presumably introduced in 7u6 b17. Reproducible with the current and also older versions of NetBeans. 

Bold text in NetBeans on Windows 7 is displayed with ugly spacing inside words.

See the screenshot at
http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=121855

The original NetBeans bug:
http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=215308