Re: [Flashcoders] Fonts on a Mac not working in Flash
Does anybody have any idea why this happens? Can anybody provide any suggestions for identifying which font names differ within Flash? Any way we might determine this programmatically? Thanks! Andrew Mario Piepenbrink wrote: just for fun some of the fonts get named differently when in the dropdown where for instance a bold version of a font would be named 'B Fontname' this happens to about 10% of my fonts, good thing is that they always are named that way so it isn't random. Flash is probably picking up on the internal naming of the font I guess. When using CSS or font on OSX you will have to use the name as in the dropdown. e.g. happy hunting cheers, mario On Jan 26, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Chris W. Paterson wrote: So, I copied them to the system library and even enable them in font book but the font will now show up in my font drop down... It works fine in photoshop. I tried restarting the flash IDE over and over and even rebooting my Mac like 6 times! it's an open type font (.otf). Has anyone ever had this problem? Thanks in advance! Chris __ __ Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
Re: [Flashcoders] Fonts on a Mac not working in Flash
just for fun some of the fonts get named differently when in the dropdown where for instance a bold version of a font would be named 'B Fontname' this happens to about 10% of my fonts, good thing is that they always are named that way so it isn't random. Flash is probably picking up on the internal naming of the font I guess. When using CSS or font on OSX you will have to use the name as in the dropdown. e.g. happy hunting cheers, mario On Jan 26, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Chris W. Paterson wrote: So, I copied them to the system library and even enable them in font book but the font will now show up in my font drop down... It works fine in photoshop. I tried restarting the flash IDE over and over and even rebooting my Mac like 6 times! it's an open type font (.otf). Has anyone ever had this problem? Thanks in advance! Chris __ __ Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
[Flashcoders] Fonts on a Mac not working in Flash
So, I copied them to the system library and even enable them in font book but the font will now show up in my font drop down... It works fine in photoshop. I tried restarting the flash IDE over and over and even rebooting my Mac like 6 times! it's an open type font (.otf). Has anyone ever had this problem? Thanks in advance! Chris Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
