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Status: WontFix
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Closed: Apr 2016
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Pri: 3
Type: Bug



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Bengali font rendering problem

Reported by ashiku...@gmail.com, Apr 18 2016

Issue description

Chrome Version       : <Copy from: 'Version 50.0.2661.75 m (64-bit)'>
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Other browsers tested: Maxthon v4.9.2.1000
  Add OK or FAIL, along with the version, after other browsers where you
have tested this issue:
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What steps will reproduce the problem?
(1) Bengali fonts rendering problem after updating to chrome latest stable build
(2) In previous version 49 bengali fonts rendering is okay
(3) 

What is the expected result?


What happens instead?


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In previous stable build 49 bengali font rendering is good,i am providing screenshot below (screenshot 14)

In latest build 50 font look like (screenshot 15)

please fix this problem asap
 
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Cc: kavvaru@chromium.org
Components: Blink>Fonts
Labels: Needs-Feedback
Unable to reproduce the issue on windows 7, Linux Ubuntu 14.04 and Mac 10.11.4 using chrome version 50.0.2661.75  and 49.0.2623.112.Unable to find the difference in Bengali font.
Please find the attached screen shot for the same.

ashikur69@ Could you please try the issue on new profile without any flags and extensions and if the issue still persists please provide us the sample URL to triage the issue further.

Thanks,
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Comment 2 by ashiku...@gmail.com, Apr 19 2016

in previous build chrome uses windows supplement fonts ( most probably virinda) see it with magnifying glass
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Comment 3 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Apr 20 2016

Labels: -Needs-Feedback Needs-Review
Owner: kavvaru@chromium.org
Thank you for providing more feedback. Adding requester "kavvaru@chromium.org" for another review and adding "Needs-Review" label for tracking.

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Comment 4 by e...@chromium.org, Apr 21 2016

Status: WontFix (was: Unconfirmed)
The default font for bengali was changed in 51 to a modern windows font instead of the Windows XP era font used previously. This was an intentional change.
If you'd like to override the font the Advanced Font Settings extension provides options for that.
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