Embedded fonts
Ken Ray
kray at sonsothunder.com
Wed Jul 16 16:12:00 EDT 2003
One possibility is to use QuickTime to play a Flash SWF that has your
editable fields in it (I *think* this will work); Flash will embed the
fonts and Rev can take advantage of it...
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
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> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of
> Howard Bornstein
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:23 PM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Embedded fonts
>
>
> I just want to confirm something about embedded fonts. Basically you
> can't do it in Rev, correct? (Ok, I believe you can embed
> fonts on Mac
> systems as resources, but if you want cross-platform
> compatibility, you
> can't do it).
>
> So if you create a stack or standalone and want the same typeface to
> appear across platforms, then you have to pick a typeface
> that's common
> to the platforms you're building for, correct? (Like
> developing for the
> web).
>
> I'm talking about editable text. I understand you can convert any
> typeface to a graphic and use that anywhere.
>
> But to have compatibility of typefaces across platforms, you
> either have
> to pick a typeface that's standard for the platforms or get
> the user to
> install your desired fonts. Is this correct?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Howard Bornstein
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