I forgot to mention, I'm using the 3.1.0 framework. --------------------------------------------------- Giacomo 'Peldi' Guilizzoni Founder, Balsamiq Studios, LLC http://www.balsamiq.com ph: +1 (415) 367-3531, Skype, GTalk, Facebook, Twitter, FriendFeed: balsamiq
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Peldi Guilizzoni, Balsamiq Studios <[email protected]> wrote: > Peter, you're definitely on to something!!! > > Yes by system fonts I meant device fonts, and it wasn't Arial, it's > Comic Sans (ok, I admit it, shame on me for using it). I installed > msttcorefonts on my linux machine so it's the same old TTF from > Windows. > > If I comment out the Batik and the other manager and only leave this > in my flex-config: > > <!-- Compiler font manager classes, in policy resolution order--> > <managers> > <manager-class>flash.fonts.AFEFontManager</manager-class> > </managers> > > my build fails! > > /home/svnadmin/mockups/trunk/trunk/skins/sketch/sketch.css(19): Error: > exception during transcoding: No FontManager provided. Cannot build > font. > src: local("Comic Sans MS");</message> > - > > /home/svnadmin/mockups/trunk/trunk/skins/sketch/sketch.css(19): Error: > unable to build font 'mySketchFont' > src: local("Comic Sans MS");</message> > > /home/svnadmin/mockups/trunk/MockupsLive/build.xml:46: Java returned: 8 > at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Java.execute(Java.java:108) > at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288) > at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown Source) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) > at > org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306) > at > org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:758) > at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:217) > at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:257) > at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:104) > > So it appears that my linux machine doesn't have the AFEFontManager, > but how can it be? Is it a file I need to install? I've searched my > local HD and didn't find anything. > > We're so close, I can feel it! :) > > Peldi > --------------------------------------------------- > Giacomo 'Peldi' Guilizzoni > Founder, Balsamiq Studios, LLC > http://www.balsamiq.com > ph: +1 (415) 367-3531, Skype, GTalk, Facebook, Twitter, FriendFeed: balsamiq > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:50 AM, Peter Farland <[email protected]> wrote: >> Peldi, by system font, do you mean device fonts (i.e. not embedded)? >> >> What version of Flex? Are you pointing to a .ttf file using an @font-face >> CSS rule with a url? >> >> If so, and if you're using Flex SDK 3, go into your >> /frameworks/flex-config.xml and comment out the BatikFontManager from the >> list of font managers, and try just leaving the AFEFontManager. >> >> Pete >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Peldi Guilizzoni, Balsamiq Studios >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 5:34 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [flexcoders] OS-dependent mxmlc behavior for fonts? >> >> Thanks for the reply Rick. I am using 2 TTF files for the embedded >> fonts, and a system font (Arial) as well. >> I do not anticipate any change to my fonts, no. Why? >> I don't really like the SWF option...do you or anyone else know why >> I'm getting these differences? What part of mxmlc is >> platform-dependent? Can it be tweaked/fixed? >> >> Peldi >> --------------------------------------------------- >> Giacomo 'Peldi' Guilizzoni >> Founder, Balsamiq Studios, LLC >> http://www.balsamiq.com >> ph: +1 (415) 367-3531, Skype, GTalk, Facebook, Twitter, FriendFeed: balsamiq >> >> >
