I figured out that I needed to register the font ... Font.registerFont(Class)
and it all works as expected... interesting. On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Helmut Granda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running into a small issue, everything is working correctly in my > application except for the Font sharing between SWFs. If I embed the font in > all the SWFs everything works as expected but of course this is not what I > need since it will add weight to other SWFs and defeat the purpose of using > a SWF as a "library". > > This seems to be similar to the AS2 issue where you had to embed the > components in all the child SWFs that needed the components when using it > accross files. > > Here is some code: > > var fontItem = Utils.getFontFromLibrary ( DATA.library, > "FontFace" ); > trace(fontItem); // output : [class FontFace] > > iFont = new fontItem() as Font ; > trace(iFont); // output : [object FontFace] > > .... later in the application: > > font.fontName // output : Frutiger 55 Roman > > Any suggestions? > > TIA.. > > > -- ...helmut _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders