Using Arial font on mac & moving that to Windows sucks - The win baseline doesn't match & the size seems off too.
I seem to remember that you don't actually get Arial on Win Adding Arial to Arial to your fontmap.txt may help Alternatively, using Times (on mac) should map to Times Roman (win) & look pretty ok. -Buzz At 7:24 PM +1200 6/12/02, you wrote: >Hi! >I'm working on a project that require lots of text, I'm using Arial, >Georgia fonts. I'm working on a Macintosh G4 but the project should >be cross platform. >On the mac everything looks right, I mean the fonts are looking fine >but when I tried to see the movies on a PC (running window 2000 >professional) everything looks a mess. All strange characters are >showing like white squares and others weird ones. Also the text is >not placed in the same spot as well, I mean sometimes it goes on top >of other text, sometimes it shrink, etc. >I'm using Director 8.5 and this problem I thought was ended with >Director 7. All the project that I have done previously with version >7 were fine, Director were doing a bitmap of all the text >castmembers when I was updating the movies and the only concern was >with field castmembers but using a similar font for PC and Mac was >easy to solve the problem. >Now I don't know what to do, I tried to embed the Arial font but the >result is very ugly, I mean the fonts are not showing well. > >Do I missing something?? Does anyone know how to solve this problem?? > >Thanks > >Teo >[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go >to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the >list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with >programming Lingo. Thanks!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
