Ah yes, this issue is described in the fine print here (see
EmbeddedFontRegistry):
http://help.adobe.com/en_US/flex/using/WS2db454920e96a9e51e63e3d11c0bf69084-
799a.html
It didn't for me without RSLs in 4.6 which is how Apache Flex works.
On 3/8/13 12:15 PM, "Scott Talsma" <sc...@talsma.tv> wrote:
> It works perfectly if I do not use external stylesheets.
>
> (Although I did notice that the Panel label [title attribute] does not
> assume the correct font, but that may be a skinning issue.)
>
> Just as a sanity check, I have tested it against the following SDKs:
> 4.6 (works)
> 4.9 (broken)
> 4.9.1 (broken)
>
> I don't have 4.8 installed (tried pulling it from source, but can't seem to
> get IntelliJ to like it).
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>
>> Well, I'll try to look into it later today. If you aren't using external
>> stylesheets does it work?
>>
>> The default for spark is embedAsCFF=true and all components, even Label
>> should be able to use it.
>>
>>
>> On 3/8/13 10:58 AM, "Scott Talsma" <sc...@talsma.tv> wrote:
>>
>>> I misspoke earlier. I suspect that my alias collided w/a locally
>> installed
>>> system font, and that was used instead of the embedded font.
>>>
>>> When embedAsCFF=false, none of the text classes use the embedded font.
>>> When embedAsCFF=true, only the s:Label instances refuse to use it.
>>>
>>> Does it make sense to poke around using fontSwf?
>>>
>>>
>>> Here is my styles.css file:
>>> @namespace s "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark";
>>>
>>> @font-face {
>>> src: url("../fonts/Herculanum.ttf");
>>> embedAsCFF: true;
>>> fontFamily: testing;
>>> }
>>>
>>> s|Application {
>>> fontFamily: testing;
>>> }
>>>
>>> And here is the app that loads it:
>>> <?xml version="1.0"?>
>>> <s:Application
>>> xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009";
>>> xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
>>> xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"
>>> creationComplete="loadExtStylesheet()">
>>> <s:layout>
>>> <s:VerticalLayout/>
>>> </s:layout>
>>> <fx:Script>
>>>
>>> private function loadExtStylesheet():void {
>>> styleManager.loadStyleDeclarations("styles.swf");
>>> }
>>>
>>> </fx:Script>
>>>
>>> <fx:Declarations>
>>> <fx:String id="valueEng">
>>> <![CDATA[Help.]]>
>>> </fx:String>
>>> </fx:Declarations>
>>> <s:Panel title="Example of text" >
>>> <s:layout>
>>> <s:VerticalLayout />
>>> </s:layout>
>>> <s:Label text="Example of text" fontFamily="testing" />
>>> <s:Label text="Example of text" />
>>> <s:RichText id="myRT1" width="400" text="asdf"/>
>>> <s:RichEditableText width="400" text="asdf"/>
>>> </s:Panel>
>>> </s:Application>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Scott Talsma <sc...@talsma.tv> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nope--this was a generic desktop AIR app.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Are you using the mobile theme? You shouldn't need to do that for a
>>>>> non-mobile app.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 3/8/13 7:41 AM, "Scott Talsma" <sc...@talsma.tv> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Sure enough--that was the issue. Thanks for the help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Jagan Langa Sami Durai <
>>>>> jaga...@sybrant.com
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * embedAsCFF: true; - *this is the problem. set it to false.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Scott Talsma <sc...@talsma.tv>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I just updated a 4.6 to 4.9, and discovered some my text fields were
>>>>>>>> displaying in Times New Roman instead of Verdana. Verdana is being
>>>>>>>> specified in an runtime stylesheet, compiled into an external swf.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When I dug further, I confirmed that only the spark Label
>> (<s:Label>)
>>>>> is
>>>>>>>> affected (broken); <s:RichText> and <s:RichEditableText> work fine.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I know that some things changed b/t 4.6 and 4.9 around embedded
>> fonts,
>>>>>>> so I
>>>>>>>> wanted to confirm that I am doing things correctly before filing a
>>>>> bug.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <?xml version="1.0"?>
>>>>>>>> <s:Application
>>>>>>>> xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009";
>>>>>>>> xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
>>>>>>>> xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"
>>>>>>>> creationComplete="loadExtStylesheet()">
>>>>>>>> <s:layout>
>>>>>>>> <s:VerticalLayout/>
>>>>>>>> </s:layout>
>>>>>>>> <fx:Script>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> private function loadExtStylesheet():void {
>>>>>>>> styleManager.loadStyleDeclarations("styles.swf");
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> </fx:Script>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <fx:Declarations>
>>>>>>>> <fx:String id="valueEng">
>>>>>>>> <![CDATA[Help.]]>
>>>>>>>> </fx:String>
>>>>>>>> </fx:Declarations>
>>>>>>>> <s:Panel title="Example of text" >
>>>>>>>> <s:layout>
>>>>>>>> <s:VerticalLayout />
>>>>>>>> </s:layout>
>>>>>>>> <s:Label text="Example of text" fontFamily="BodyCopyFont" />
>>>>>>>> <s:Label text="Example of text" />
>>>>>>>> <s:RichText id="myRT1" width="400" text="asdf"/>
>>>>>>>> <s:RichEditableText width="400" text="asdf"/>
>>>>>>>> </s:Panel>
>>>>>>>> </s:Application>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ---BEGIN styles.css-----
>>>>>>>> @namespace mx "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx";
>>>>>>>> @namespace s "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark";
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> s|global {
>>>>>>>> fontSize: 11;
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> fontAntiAliasType: "advanced";
>>>>>>>> fontGridFitType: "subpixel";
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /* BodyCopyFont is used by spark components (cff=true) */
>>>>>>>> @font-face {
>>>>>>>> src: url("../fonts/Herculanum.ttf");
>>>>>>>> embedAsCFF: true;
>>>>>>>> fontFamily: BodyCopyFont;
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> s|Application {
>>>>>>>> fontSize: 11;
>>>>>>>> fontFamily: "BodyCopyFont";
>>>>>>>> fontAntiAliasType: "advanced";
>>>>>>>> fontGridFitType: "subpixel";
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> *
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> S. Jagan Langa* *|* *Team Lead*
>>>>>>> *Sybrant Technologies Pvt Ltd*
>>>>>>> *--------------------------------
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Alex Harui
>>>>> Flex SDK Team
>>>>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>>>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Alex Harui
>> Flex SDK Team
>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>>
>>
--
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