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fix or disable failing percy tests

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
testing

Research direction

Start by locating the existing Percy tests that compare generated images and reproduce their failures. Determine which pixel changes require updated expectations and which tests should be removed or disabled; done means the Percy test suite passes without masking unrelated failures.

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Description

bug P2 testing

Some existing percy tests are failing because of slight pixel changes in generated images. We should update or remove those tests.

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