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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8149513

Microsoft ClearType font-smoothing crashes Java JRE v6.0 with no error messages

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    • x86_64
    • windows_7

      FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
      java version "1.8.0_71"
      Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_71-b15)
      Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.71-b15, mixed mode)


      ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
      Windows 7 x64 PRO up to date

      EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
      NVIDIA NVS3100 Graphic adapter on HP EliteBook 8440P
      Driver version 9.18.13.4192 provided by HP

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      Exactly as in http://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6877831
      but newer platform & new Java

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      Test java installation or open Control Panel applet

      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      working
      ACTUAL -
      does not work, no error messages until cleartype disabled

      REPRODUCIBILITY :
      This bug can be reproduced always.

      ---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
      do not need
      ---------- END SOURCE ----------

      CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
      disable cleartype

            pardesha Pardeep Sharma
            webbuggrp Webbug Group
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