No, there isn't an easier way built in to the system. Sorry. You could make your own subclass of text view that applies the font you want, and use that instead of the regular text view, but whatever you do will need to be your own concoction.
On Aug 28, 2:39 pm, Cheryl Sedota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But if I do it that way, the only way that I know of to apply that > font to all of my text views in my ~ 10 android applications is to > create a Typeface java object and manually set it (in java code) on > each of those text views... is there an easier way that you know of, > because that is absolutely unacceptable to me. If I can set up a > style that references the typeface and set that style on a per- > application basis that would be acceptable... > > On Aug 28, 2:03 pm, "Mark Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Will there be any support for adding a system font in Android 1.0? > > > In theory, you shouldn't need to. Most applications should be able to just > > use their own embedded TrueType fonts (plus the Droid built-in series). A > > system font, to me, suggests something multiple applications will be > > assuming is around, which gets into all sorts of icky dependency issues, > > IMHO. > > > A blog post on embedding a font with your application, for M5, can be > > found here: > > >http://androidguys.com/2008/08/18/fun-with-fonts/ > > > It's possible something changed in 0.9 that messes up this tutorial, > > though... > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 1.1 Published! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new Android 0.9 SDK beta! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/08/announcing-beta-release-of-android-sdk.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
