[swfmill] [Fwd: Re: Font Embedding]

gabriel gbelvedere at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 04:40:43 PST 2009


What SO are you using? I've tried in kubuntu and xp also with the same 
results :S


thanks

Baluta Cristian wrote:
> you're not doing anything wrong, might be the "Vista windoz" wich i 
> understood you've used
> here's my swf.
> try another font.
>
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Jens-Fabian Goetzmann <post at jefago.de 
> <mailto:post at jefago.de>> wrote:
>
>     Do you have the font file in the correct directory and readable by
>     your user account?
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Jens-Fabian Goetzmann
>
>     gabriel schrieb:
>
>         Hi Cristian,
>
>         so what I'm missing?
>
>         do you see any error in the code?
>
>         i'm running it like:
>
>         swfmill.exe simple embedding.xml embedding.swf
>
>         is that correct?
>         anything that would no be that obvious?
>
>         thanks
>
>
>         Baluta Cristian wrote:
>
>             yes, i see the correct font
>
>             On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:08 PM, gabriel
>             <gbelvedere at gmail.com <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>
>             <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com
>             <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
>
>                hi again..
>
>                those who said "it works for me",  by it works, do you
>             mean that
>                you see a weird font?
>
>                this is the font I expect to see
>
>
>                but this is what I get...
>
>
>
>
>
>                I really don't get it.
>                I'm running swfmill from vista, XP, y ubuntu, and I get
>             the same
>                thing :S
>
>
>                I paste my **really** simple code here to see if any of
>             you find
>                any error but I can't see it :(
>
>
>                <movie width="320" height="240" framerate="12">
>                  <background color="#ffffff"/>
>                    <font id="jettat" name="jettat" import="jettat.ttf" />
>                    <textfield id="hellobox" width="200" height="50"
>             size="20"
>                font="jettat" text="HELLO world!"/>
>                    <place id="hellobox" name="output" depth="10"/>
>                  <frame/>
>                </movie>
>
>
>
>
>                thanks again
>
>
>
>                Axel Huizinga wrote:
>
>                    Hi Gabriel, are you working with windows?
>                    I tried your example and on windows it didn't work
>                 for me too
>                    until I installed the font into the
>                    windows fonts directory - weird but then it works
>
>                    Axel
>
>                        Mark, thanks I can't figure it out...
>
>                        I've tried your suggestion and no way:
>
>                        <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>
>                              <movie width="320" height="240"
>                     framerate="12">
>                          <background color="#ffffff"/>
>                            <font id="*jettat*" name="*jettat*"
>                     import="*jettat*.ttf" />
>                            <textfield id="hellobox" width="200"
>                     height="50" size="20"
>                        font="*jettat*" text="HELLO world!"/>
>                            <place id="hellobox" name="output" depth="10"/>
>                          <frame/>
>                        </movie>
>
>                        The library tag has something to do here?
>                     swfmill is not
>                        complaining about anything.
>                        The TTF file is called "jettat.ttf" and the
>                     font name is "Jetta
>                        Tech". I assume that @font in textfield is
>                     "jettat" (the font
>                        id) right?
>                        I've attached the ttf file, can you test it
>                     please? so we know
>                        if is working or not?  
>                        I'm compiling like this:
>
>                        swfmill.exe simple testText.xml testText.swf
>
>                        is that correct?
>
>                        thanks again.
>                        Gabriel
>
>                        Mark Winterhalder wrote:
>
>                                What is vera.ttf ? it is the real
>                             TrueType file?
>                                    
>
>                            Yes.
>
>                              
>
>                                The ID (vera in this case) may be
>                             anything? or should be the font name, and
>                                how do you use it in the TextField?
>                                    
>
>                            Yes, both -- it /may/ be anything, but
>                         /should/ be the font name for
>                            clarity's sake.
>                            What's missing in the tutorial, because
>                         font handling in Swfmill has
>                            developed much further since it was
>                         written, is that there's also a
>                            @name attribute to go with @id. @id is the
>                         Swfmill internal name (for
>                            textfields created in Swfmill), @name is
>                         for AS usage (textfields
>                            created by the script).
>
>                            So, try this:
>                            <font id="KlingonBlade" name="KlingonBlade"
>                         import="KlingonBlade.ttf" />
>
>                            Note the @name attribute I added. An
>                         advantage of this is that you can
>                            import multiple font types, like normal,
>                         bold, italic etc., and all
>                            give them the same @name. When you use a
>                         bold style in your textfield,
>                            the appropriate font style will be chosen.
>
>                            HTH,
>                            Mark
>
>
>
>                            On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:14 AM, gabriel
>                         <gbelvedere at gmail.com
>                         <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>>
>                         <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com
>                         <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>> wrote:
>                              
>
>                                Hi Robin,
>
>                                I've already checked this link, but I
>                             had problems doing this:
>
>                                Fonts work slightly different. To
>                             import all numerical characters of
>                                vera.ttf as "vera", you would add the
>                             following after the library node:
>
>                                <font id="vera"
>                             import="library/vera.ttf"
>                             glyphs="0123456789"/>
>
>
>
>                                What is vera.ttf ? it is the real
>                             TrueType file?
>                                The ID (vera in this case) may be
>                             anything? or should be the font name, and
>                                how do you use it in the TextField?
>
>                                I made a quick (really quick) sample
>                             with a weird TTF and it does'nt work
>                                for me :(
>
>                                <?xml version="1.0"
>                             encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>
>
>                                <movie width="320" height="240"
>                             framerate="12">
>                                    <background color="#ffffff"/>
>                                    <font id="KlingonBlade"
>                             import="KlingonBlade.ttf"
>                                glyphs="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz!"/>
>                                    <textfield id="hellobox"
>                             width="200" height="50" size="20"
>                                font="KlingonBlade" text="hello world!"/>
>                                    <place id="hellobox" name="output"
>                             depth="10"/>
>                                  <frame/>
>                                </movie>
>
>                                and this is what I get
>
>
>
>
>
>
>                                thanks again for the time!
>                                Gabriel
>
>
>                                Robin Palotai wrote:
>
>                                Hi!, Check
>                             http://swfmill.org/doc/using-swfmill.html#fonts
>                                Cheers
>
>                                Robin
>                                --
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>
>                                On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:00 AM,
>                             gabriel <gbelvedere at gmail.com
>                             <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>>
>                             <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com
>                             <mailto:gbelvedere at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>                                Hi all,
>
>                                can anyone please point me in the right
>                             direction about embedding fonts with
>                                swfmill?
>
>
>                                thanks
>                                Gabriel
>
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