Great, thanks Henry. I appreciate your help! For now, I'll use these two wiki pages to collect the information I have: http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/Adobe_TextLayoutFramework http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/Enhanced_Text_API
OL trunk includes TLF 1.0 at the moment. Flex 4.5 ships with TLF 2.0. On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Henry Minsky <[email protected]> wrote: > I can advise, although any memory of the details is rapidly fading. > > The current implentation tried to make an exact drop-in class that works > like the venerable TextField, so it could be swapped into LzTextSprite with > no changes to LzTextSprite. > > The embedding of fonts was handled by some calls in the compiler to emit > Flex resource directives. I could try to help out on modifying some of those > to take different args. > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Raju Bitter > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The current textfield implementation utilizing the TLF is limited in >> how much of the FTE and TLE can be used. To have full TLF feature >> support, OpenLaszlo would have to support OTF/CFF fonts - which the >> platform does not do right now. >> >> Would Laszlo be interested in working with me on implementing full >> FTE/TLE support in OpenLaszlo? The support I'd need would be >> >> 1) support for working on a spec for the new features (Amy?) >> 2) a contact person with good knowledge of font handling in the AS3 >> runtime >> 3) a QA resource for testing changes >> >> The ultimate goal is to have a the functionality for an RTE componen >> in Flash using the TLF. >> >> - Raju > > > > -- > Henry Minsky > > > >
