Hmmm, these are Apple's fonts which are included in IOS 5.x and IOS 4.3 for the iPad. Do you believe I have to have an official license from Apple to use their fonts in their products?
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:45 AM, ha...@exformedia.se <ha...@exformedia.se>wrote: > A word of caution... > ...if YOU install fonts YOU need to license them... > > Håkan Liljegren > Exformation Designer > http://www.exformedia.se/ > > 27 aug 2012 kl. 23:29 skrev Howard Bornstein: > > > There are quite a few fonts that were not supported in earlier versions > of > > IOS. I am targeting my app to run on IOS 4.3 and later and I want the > app, > > when run under IOS 4.3, to have access to the same fonts as people > running > > V5.x. To do so, I've done a custom install of the missing fonts into my > > app. This has worked fine, except that there are two fonts which do not > > properly display. > > > > One is Optima Bold. It always displays as Optima ExtraBlack. I can switch > > between the two and there is no difference. > > > > The second is Papyrus. It always displays as Papyrus-Condensed. > > > > I have verified that the versions that I want, i.e. Optima-Bold, and > > Papyrus, are listed as available fonts when I compile for IOS 4.3, but > they > > still display as the other variations of these fonts as I have > described. I > > don't know enough about how fonts are displayed on IOS devices to > > understand why this is happening. At first I thought that it was because > > IOS 4.3 simply couldn't support these fonts, but I see that they are both > > supported under IOS 4.3 on the iPad (actually, Papyrus-Condensed isn't > > supported until IOS 5, but Papyrus *is *supported under 4.3), so I don't > > think that is the problem. > > > > I would be grateful if anyone had an explanation or solution for this > issue. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Howard Bornstein > > ----------------------- > > www.designeq.com > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Regards, Howard Bornstein ----------------------- www.designeq.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
