Can you make the display object into a bitmap and then print that instead? > > From: "scott_flex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/05/02 Wed AM 08:55:20 CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Html Text does NOT print in same format as rendered > on screen.. > > > Here's a small sample app to illustrate what i'm running into.. > > http://www.scottkrause.com/PrintTest/PrintingTest.html > > Right click to view source.... It's one file. > > When you click the print button it just adds the text control to the > print job object. You'll notice not all the text is printed... I've > been testing sending the document to the printer as well as (for > saving paper) printing to pdf or Microsoft Document Image writer. > > > --Scott > > > --- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Can you make a really small test case? > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of scott_flex > > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 6:58 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [flexcoders] Html Text does NOT print in same format as > > rendered on screen.. > > > > > > > > > > Text/Fonts render differently when sent to the printer than when > > viewed on screen, this is a real PAIN when formatting display > objects > > to send to the printer. > > > > I've added a few Text controls to to a vbox with variable length > > data, some have custom font formatting, ALL installed fonts, even > > tested with embedded fonts. > > > > The width of the text box is 100%, which fills to the width of the > > vbox, and the height is not set, so it grows to show all text. > Works > > great.. except when sent to the printer. > > > > When I send these text controls to the print job.addObject and set > > scale type to show all, the text breaks at different points and > does > > NOT render the same as seen on screen. If the text happens to > render > > a bit wider, teh font could go to the next line and therefore NOT > > print. > > > > I JUST WANT THE Text DISPLAY OBJECT to print on the printer in the > > exact format/rendering as seen on screen... is this not possible. I > > think when you send this text control to the printer, flash trys to > > get smart and not render the text as an image but as text... which > > changes some line breaks and such... this is really annoying. > > > > Not sure how to solf this issue... just want all my text to print. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > I posted this same issue in another post... not sure it was clear > as > > to what my problem is. > > > > > >
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