Hi Bill, Thanks for the tip. I made the change and sent if off to the client to test. I hope it solves this issue. I'm only using a single font size in the text field, so I'm not sure if the same fix applies, but fingers crossed!
Karina (PS - I replied to the post a few days ago, but don't see it on the list...) > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Numerick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 January 2006 20:29 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Cross platform text woes > > Use styles to control the sizes of the fonts. I had the same > issue on a cd project using system fonts and that solved it. > > On 1/17/06, Karina Steffens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi List, > > > > I'm developing this CD-Rom for schools and it's supposed to work on > > both PC and the Mac. The (current..) trouble is, that very > > occasionally, the dynamic textfield on the Mac doesn't work > properly, > > cutting off some words and sentences in the middle, and > either forcing > > them to the next line or leaving the rest out entirely. At > least this > > is what the client reports. > > This is happening extremely rarely - maybe once or twice - > in a very > > big cd-rom with a huge amount of data, but my client is > getting shirty > > about it. > > > > > > All the text is coming from XML files and edited in Sepy > (on the PC). > > The text fields themselves are using device fonts (_serif) and are > > html formatted and selectable. > > > > Any ideas what might be causing it? > > > > Thanks, > > Karina > > > > > > Karina Steffens | Neo-Archaic > > creative & technical new media design > > <http://www.neo-archaic.net/> www.neo-archaic.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
