Hi again, Installing the msttcorefonts package did not solve the problem, however I upgraded the flash player (to v9) and things work!
Thanks for all the help, Mark On 3/1/07, P T Withington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think this is a well-known issue for the Linux version of the Flash player, that you have to install these standard fonts to get a functioning player. It's not restricted to OpenLaszlo -- it happens on all swfs that use these 'standard' fonts. I'm not the expert here, but I bet there is a convention that the 'standard' fonts are never embedded. On 2007-03-01, at 09:06 EST, Mark Greenbank wrote: > Once again, PT, thanks for answering. > > Now I'm a little confused -- I though embedding the font meant that > the font > does not have to be present on the client system. Am I wrong? > > It's just that it's not very practical to require all the potential > users of > my app to download and install the Microsoft fonts. > > Mark. > > On 3/1/07, P T Withington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2006/07/case-of-some-flash-based-games- >> unable.html >> >> On 2007-03-01, at 08:29 EST, Mark Greenbank wrote: >> >> > Hi NZ, >> > >> > Yes, I tried embedding the font but it did not help. Further data: >> > >> > - Other (Windows) clients (Firefox, IE) on the LAN seem to work OK >> > - Other (Linux) clients (Opera, Firefox) on the LAN do not work >> > >> > Has anyone seen this before? I'm using lps-4.0b1 running under >> > Fedora Core >> > 5. >> > >> > Mark >> > >> > On 2/28/07, Not Zippy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Have you tried embedding the font in the app ? >> >> >> >> On 2/28/07, Mark Greenbank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Hi, >> >> > >> >> > I have a simple app tha works perfectly on my local browser >> >> (that is, >> >> > brower, tomcat, etc. are all on the same machine) but when I run >> >> it in a >> >> > browser on any other machine no text is displayed. No >> >> statictext, no text, >> >> > no grid text, etc. >> >> > >> >> > Did I miss a configuration somewhere? >> >> > >> >> > Thanks in advance, >> >> > Mark >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >>
