Hmm, I guess I misunderstood how anti-alias text supposed to work. So for application like the Adobe Max Session Scheduler (sorry, couldn't think of any other examples), all the text seems to be anti-aliased, even when my effect setting is off, so I assume it is using embedded font, correct?
Thanks! --- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anti-aliasing device text is dependent on your system settings in > Windows. > > > > ControlPanel->Display->Appearance>Effects->Use the following method to > smooth edges of screen fonts. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of williamkusumo > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Is it possible to anti-alias fonts without > embedding? > > > > Alex, are you sure about this? You mean, I will get anti-aliased > system text by default without having to set anything? I've never seen > this happening. I've tried explicitly setting cacheAsBitmaps to false. > > Thanks! > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > , "Alex Harui" <aharui@> wrote: > > > > Device fonts are anti-aliased except when cached as bitmaps. They > > should be anti-aliased even when cached as bitmaps in the upcoming > > Player 9,0,60 and later. > > > > > > > > The anti-aliasing isn't as good for small fonts as when you embed the > > font, so you have to trade off swf size for quality. > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > ] On > > Behalf Of williamkusumo > > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 7:03 PM > > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Is it possible to anti-alias fonts without > > embedding? > > > > > > > > Is it possible to get anti-alias fonts without having to embed a font? > > I need to achieve anti-alias look, but doesn't want to increase the > > size of the app by embedding fonts. > > > > Thanks! Appreciate the help! > > >

