Hey Alex, I'm using TLF 1.1 Build 604 that I think comes bundled with 4.1 - you?
Baz On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > ** > > > For me, the font looks right although the console reports Times New Roman. > Which version of TLF are you using? > > > > On 10/26/11 5:41 PM, "Baz" <li...@thinkloop.com> wrote: > > > > > > > We're on 4.1. > > Cheers, > Baz > > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Which version do want it to work in? > > > > > On 10/26/11 1:44 PM, "Baz" <li...@thinkloop.com < > http://li...@thinkloop.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > Actually what Alex mentioned is correct too - I need to change the linkage > to "merged into codes well as upgrade to 4.5.1. > > Baz > > > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Baz <li...@thinkloop.com < > http://li...@thinkloop.com> > wrote: > > My examples work in Flex 4.5.1, and monkey patching is not straightforward > based on my Googling. Looks like no way out without upgrading. > > Baz > > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Baz <li...@thinkloop.com < > http://li...@thinkloop.com> > wrote: > > Hey Alex, > > I tried changing "Framework Linkage" to "Merged into Code" as well as > checking/unchecking "use local debug runtimes..." without much effect. I'm > reading your blog and piecing out what might apply to me. It's pretty > advanced stuff. The thing is the font is there - if I specify it directly in > RichEditableText it shows up. What is the container doing to TextFlow that I > am not, and how can I mimic that. I've introspected almost every property > and function of TextFlow, FlowComposer, ContainerController, TextFlowLine > and TextLine (I've been on this for many days now :). Judging by the output > of textFlowLine.getTextLine().textBlock.dump(), TLF is just not > aware/registering the font until after the container is rendered. > > If you are curious to see it work and fail side-by-side in a simplified > compilable app, check out: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/480077/FlexTestTLF.zip > > If you run it, you will notice 4 RichEditableTextContainers. The first two > use device fonts (Courier and Arial), and they are interpreted correctly. > The trace of the dump() in the console shows this nicely. The third box, in > red, is the problem. This box tries to employ an embeded font before the > container is rendered, and if you look at the trace, it's not accepting the > font and instead using the default Times New Roman. The fourth box is > exactly the same as the third box, but solves the problem by applying the > truncation at updateComplete, rather than on initialize. The trace shows the > font to be correct as well. > > Do you think all this is related to contexts and multiple swfs as you > describe in your blog? > > Thanks! > > > What do you make of this? Is there a way to mimic what happens to textFlow > on updateComplete but inside initialize? > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com < > http://aha...@adobe.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > See the embedded font post on my blog. The control needs to have the > right SWF context. Does it work if you turn off RSLs? > > > > > On 10/25/11 3:01 AM, "Baz" <li...@thinkloop.com < > http://li...@thinkloop.com> <http://li...@thinkloop.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > Anyone have any idea why the embedded font in the following basic > application does not show up? > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <s:Application > > xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"; > > xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark < > http://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark> <http://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark> < > http://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark> " > > xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx < > http://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx> <http://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx> < > http://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx> " > > creationComplete="application1_initializeHandler(event)" > > minWidth="955" minHeight="600"> > > > > <fx:Script> > > <![CDATA[ > > import flash.text.engine.FontLookup; > > import flashx.textLayout.elements.TextFlow; > > import mx.events.FlexEvent; > > import spark.utils.TextFlowUtil; > > > > [Embed(source="ZemkeHandITCTT.ttf", > fontFamily="zem", embedAsCFF="true", fontWeight="normal", > mimeType="application/x-font")] > > public const zem_embed_class:Class; > > > > protected var embeddedFontMarkup:XML = <p > fontFamily="zem" fontLookup="embeddedCFF"><span>Some content</span></p>; > > > > protected function > application1_initializeHandler(event:FlexEvent):void { > > var textFlow:TextFlow = > TextFlowUtil.importFromXML(embeddedFontMarkup); > > textFlow.fontFamily = 'zem'; > > textFlow.fontLookup = > FontLookup.EMBEDDED_CFF; > > one.textFlow = textFlow; > > } > > ]]> > > </fx:Script> > > > > <s:RichEditableText id="one" width="500" height="204" > renderingMode="cff" fontLookup="embeddedCFF" /> > > </s:Application> > > > > I know the font works because if I specify *any* embedded font directly in > the RichEditableText, the specified embedded fonts shows up. > > > > Thanks, > > Baz > > > > > > > > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe System, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >
