JDK-8163025 : Font antialiasing doesn't work
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: javafx
  • Sub-Component: graphics
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: x86_64
  • Submitted: 2016-05-09
  • Updated: 2016-08-03
  • Resolved: 2016-08-03
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Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "9-ea"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9-ea+116)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9-ea+116, mixed mode)


ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
openSUSE Tumbleweed (x86_64)
Ubuntu 15.10

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
I use OpenSuSE Thumbleweed and jdk9 116 build (same in java 8)

Fonts in javafx application looks different (uglier):
http://paste.opensuse.org/view/raw/2517282

same page in firefox:
http://paste.opensuse.org/view/raw/88971809

I also tried with ubuntu 15.10 in virtualbox and menu font has same result:
http://paste.opensuse.org/view/raw/98583297

It works in swing

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
Run Ensemble8.jar from javafx samples

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
Antialiased fonts same as in swing
ACTUAL -
LCD text colour fringing

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.


Comments
Closing this as a duplicate of JDK-8136593
03-08-2016