Fwd: [Flashcoders] Import fonts at runtime

Here's one way, Paul: You'll need to create two SWFs for each font. One SWF will hold the font glyphs in a dynamic text field in a shared library symbol and the other SWF, the one that you load, will import these glyphs at runtime. Drag an instance of the imported library symbol onto the root t

[Flashcoders] Import fonts at runtime

My application allows users to type text using a font chosen from a drop down list of fonts. I was wondering if it is possible to import the actual font at runtime rather than embedding all the fonts (there may be about 100 fonts). Hence I would have a folder containing a ttf file or swf for each