[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#597378: Bug#597378: [fglrx] wrong colors (pink instead of blue, green instead of orange) in some images of XULRunner applications (Iceweasel, Icedove)

[Patrick Matthäi]

Am 19.09.2010 19:37, schrieb Filipus Klutiero:
>  On 2010-09-19 04:32, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
>> Am 19.09.2010 08:56, schrieb Filipus Klutiero:
>>> Package: fglrx-glx
>>> Version: 1:10-7-1
>>> Severity: important
>>>
>>> fglrx 10.7 has an important regression from 10.6. I used 10.7 for about
>>> 10 hours, and only noticed it in Iceweasel and Icedove (the only
>>> XULRunner applications I use). I checked this also affects Iceape. I use
>>> KDE. This happens with experimental or testing versions.
>>>
>>> Colors in some images of these applications are rendered as different
>>> colors. Basically, blue shows as pink and orange shows as green. Green
>>> seems brown. I can't say what's the pattern. Affected images are not
>>> completely broken, they can still be recognized since the shapes are
>>> intact. I have no idea why some images show correctly and some don't.
>>> Amazingly, this rendering problem can be captured in a screenshot. The
>>> Icedove screenshot attached shows this very well in several icons,
>>> including the Local folders icon, one of the spam icons, the address
>>> book icon, the Write icon and the replied to icon. About half of images
>>> are affected. In a sample of 6 files, all png, 3 were affected, 3
>>> weren't. As you can see in the screenshot, the Spam icon shows fine in
>>> the column header, but wrongly as a folder icon. This bug is noticed in
>>> 1 or few minutes of usage of these applications and is now immediately
>>> obvious to me. I'm using a Radeon HD 5650. Downgrading to 10.6 fixes.
>>> Restoring the default X/ATI configuration doesn't solve. This persists
>>> in 10.9.
>>>
>>
>> Does it work for you if you shutdown kdm,gdm whatever, X11 etc at all
>> and type as root: aticonfig --set-pcs-str=DDX,ForceXAA,TRUE
>>
>>
>> Reboot and then try again and give me the result of grep -i 2d
>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> I am already on XAA, to avoid another regression with Icedove and
> Iceweasel with black/grey zones.

Those are fixed with 10-9

> 
> history |grep DDX
>   215  aticonfig --set-pcs-str=DDX,ForceXAA,TRUE
>   222  aticonfig --set-pcs-str=DDX,ForceXAA,TRUE
>   501  history |grep DDX
> root at vinci:/etc/ati#
> 
> I am running 10.6, the last good version. Would the 10.6 log be useful?
> Upgrading and downgrading again would take about 10 minutes.

No it is not realy usefull.


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