[tor-bugs] #32252 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor Browser does not display correctly in VMWare Fusion on macOS (mojave)

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#32252: Tor Browser does not display correctly in VMWare Fusion on macOS (mojave)
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     Reporter:  gk                        |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:  ff78-esr-will-have
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 A user reported on IRC that Tor Browser in VMWare Fusion on macOS sluggish
 and would only work at all if Retina displays were enabled.

 It seems that this got fixed "by accident" when rewriting parts of the
 graphics stack. See:

 https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2019/10/22/dramatically-reduced-power-
 usage-in-firefox-70-on-macos-with-core-animation/
 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1305656

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