[Bug] Text rendering garbled in terminal on Ubuntu with AMD GPU
Status Fixed / completed
Reported on v2.1.170
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 3 comments · opened Jun 12, 2026 · closed Jun 13, 2026
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Bug Description
i think it's only with fable - but i'm seeing the text in the terminal (VSCODE 1.24) on Ubuntu 24.04/AMD 9900X/AMD 7800XT - i hope i can include a screen shot but it's like trying to read a redacted document.
Environment Info
- Platform: linux
- Terminal: vscode
- Version: 2.1.170
- Feedback ID: 70691f8a-9cae-4b78-8337-6e930489f418
Errors
[{"error":"Error: Streamable HTTP error: Error POSTing to endpoint: {\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"error\":{\"code\":-32600,\"message\":\"Invalid Request\"},\"id\":2}\r\n at send (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:1797:5998)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-06-12T22:03:06.281Z"}]
3 Comments
This is a VSCode terminal GPU acceleration bug. Add
to
.vscode/settings.jsonand it goes away.Thanks guy - i guess i should have looked that up but /feedback seemed like the in context answer.
It's fixed with your suggestion
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