TextFields, the basis/renderer for (almost) text controls in flex, allows you to use embeded fonts or device fonts, but not both at the same time in a given TextField. See TextField.embedFonts in livedodcs for (minimally) more information.
- Dan Freiman On 9/9/07, kiwicomposer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks > > I'm having a problem with the RichTextEditor when using an embedded font > in my application. > > When the font for TextArea is set to an embedded font, no device fonts > will render in the RTE. Typing when this font is selected just causes no > characters to be displayed. > > Can be duplicated using the following code: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > layout="absolute" historyManagementEnabled="true"> > <mx:Style> > @font-face { > src: url(assets/fonts/Calibri.swf); > fontFamily: "Calibri"; > } > @font-face { > src: url(assets/fonts/Calibri.swf); > fontFamily: "Calibri"; > fontWeight: bold; > } > TextArea > { > fontFamily:"Calibri"; > fontSize: 13pt; > } > </mx:Style> > <mx:RichTextEditor /> > </mx:Application> > > Using this code, try setting the font in the RTE to anything other than > Calibri, and no text is rendered. > > I've seen posts on this group that discuss a similar problem (embedding > Verdana, which possibly causes the device font to be shadowed), but that > doesn't appear to be the case here. > > Any suggestions? > > Marty > > >
