to do any kind of rotation / alpha transforms on a textfield, you need to have the fonts embedded in the textfield
your text will disappear otherwise On 6 July 2010 11:16, Cor <c...@chello.nl> wrote: > I don't need a textfield on stage to embed. > I adjusted my Test.as: > > package { > > import flash.display.*; > import flash.text.*; > > [Embed(source="C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\Tahoma.ttf", fontFamily="myTahoma")] > > public class Test extends MovieClip { > > public function Test() { > > var fmt:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); > fmt.font = "myTahoma"; > fmt.size=16; > fmt.color=0x990000; > > var tf:TextField = new TextField(); > //tf.embedFonts=true; //DOES NOT WORK, MAKES TEXT > DISAPPEAR > tf.defaultTextFormat=fmt; > tf.multiline = true; > tf.width = 200; > tf.autoSize = TextFieldAutoSize.LEFT; > tf.wordWrap = true; > tf.x = 100; > tf.y = 100; > tf.htmlText = "Text to rotated<BR>Line two."; > addChild(tf); > //tf.rotation=300; //DOES NOT WORK, THIS IS THE > PROBLEM FOR ME > } > } > } > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of David > Hunter > Sent: dinsdag 6 juli 2010 12:07 > To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] How to rotate dynamic textfield > > > off the top of my head, i don't think you can rotate dynamic text with web > fonts. i think you need to embed the fonts, otherwise the text does not > render. > > > From: c...@chello.nl > > To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > Subject: [Flashcoders] How to rotate dynamic textfield > > Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 11:50:57 +0200 > > CC: > > > > Hi List, > > > > I want to rotate a dynamic textfield in Flash CS3 using AS3 in classes. > > I want to do it all in code so nothing on the stage. > > I tried different ways but it never shows. > > > > I have set up a test fla wich can be downloaded here: > > > > www.codobyte.com/textRotation.zip > > > > > > Any help is appreciated! > > > > Regards > > Cor > > c...@chello.nl > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _________________________________________________________________ > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/197222280/direct/01/ > Do you have a story that started on Hotmail? Tell us > now_______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > Geen virus gevonden in het binnenkomende-bericht. > Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com > Versie: 9.0.830 / Virusdatabase: 271.1.1/2980 - datum van uitgifte: > 07/05/10 > 20:36:00 > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders