Is this documented anywhere? Is Adobe aware? What a stupid limitation. Thanks for sharing the code.
Cheers M > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Marcelo Volmaro > Sent: 09 January 2007 12:53 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Textformat size ignores anything over 96 > > You can´t. I had to develop an application that needed text > sizes bigger than that, and i had to create a "special" text > field in where if the size was bigger than 96px (in fact the > limit is on the line of the 80px, that´s why i use 81 in the > function), i scaled up (by for example 200%) the text field > and place the text scaled down (by 50% in this case). > > The function i use to find the scale is: > > private function calcFSize(pSize:Number, pDiv:Number):Number { > pDiv = pDiv || 1; > if ((pSize / pDiv) < 81) return pDiv; > return calcFSize(pSize, ++pDiv); > } > > > and you use it like: > > var fontSize = 384; > > var perc = calcFSize(fontSize); //fontSize is the size in > pixels of the font. > textformat.size = fontSize/perc; > textfield._xscale = textfield._yscale = perc * 100; > > > Regards, > > > On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 07:36:38 -0300, Mike Mountain > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone know how to format text to above 96px high using > the texformat > > object - it seems to just ignore them. > > Cheers > > M > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ECM Systems Ltd, Ellifoot Park, Burstwick, East Yorkshire HU12 9DZ > > > > Tel: 01964 672000 > > Fax: 01964 671102 > > > > Registered in England no. 01646471 > > > > The information contained within this email expresses the > views of the > > sender and not necessarily those of the company. 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