Anyone who has experienced crashes at certain web sites in the font matching code with Firefox 6 or newer, this seems to be the fix.
Thanks to Leonard for finding this.
On 03/16/12 06:50 pm, Leonard N Small wrote:
> Not a fix, but a workaround that I haven't seen mentioned elsewhere, I went
> into about:config and set 'gfx.downloadable_fonts.enabled' to False and these
> traps completely went away. Not sure about side-effects, but I haven't
> noticed any problems with the sites I frequent. YMMV.
Dave
Thanks to Leonard for finding this.
On 03/16/12 06:50 pm, Leonard N Small wrote:
> Not a fix, but a workaround that I haven't seen mentioned elsewhere, I went
> into about:config and set 'gfx.downloadable_fonts.enabled' to False and these
> traps completely went away. Not sure about side-effects, but I haven't
> noticed any problems with the sites I frequent. YMMV.
Dave