Supported Font of JavaFX

2015-07-01 Thread Sam'
Is there a list somewhere of supported font by JavaFX? For example, the Algerian font is supported but italic font style is not working. But is working with Excel on my computer. So is that a bug or simply because that Font is not shipped with italic mode? Sam'

Re: Supported Font of JavaFX

2015-07-01 Thread Phil Race
Exactly what version of Windows are you using ? Is there an actual italic variant of Algerian installed on your computer that you can see in the filesystem ? There used to be an issue that we had not implemented synthetic styling but I thought that went away when we started using DirectWrite.

Re: Supported Font of JavaFX

2015-07-01 Thread Phil Race
On 07/01/2015 08:29 AM, Sam' wrote: I'm using Windows 7 64 bits. I looked into my fonts and you are right, I don't have an italic variant of the Algerian font. Question is, how does Excel and my navigator (Firefox) managed to display an Italic version of that font if I don't have it? They

Re: JavaFX features in JDK 9

2015-07-01 Thread Florian Brunner
Hi Kevin, Thanks for the update. Back in 2012 there was the following statement from Oracle: Oracle intends to standardize relevant parts of JavaFX through the JCP in the Java SE 9 time frame. http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/1854982 What about this plan? -Florian Am Samstag, 27.