Start using font

[Keith Martin]

Personally, I’ve used it to make a font management tool for dealing with large font libraries. It’s not something ‘fit for prime time’ as it looks abysmal at the moment but it works. :)

Keith
Keith Martin
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> On 8 Jan 2020, at 06:25, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> I think I see where I got misguided. "Start using font" is for desktop. The fontnames dictionary entry explains how to include fonts in the Copy Files pane in standalone settings. So if the fonts are included in the build, I don't need to "start using", they're available automatically.
> 
> Which makes me wonder why I'd ever need "start using" at all.
> 
>> On 1/6/20 7:21 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode wrote:
>> I have a folder "Fonts" that I include in the "copy files" pane of the
>> standalone settings. I put my fonts there. I don't think that the folder
>> name matters. The fonts are automatically available.
>> Ralph DiMola
>> IT Director
>> Evergreen Information Services
>> rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf
>> Of J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
>> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2020 7:24 PM
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>> Subject: Start using font
>> The dictionary says that fonts can only be embedded on desktop apps but I
>> have a dim memory we could do it on mobile too. Has anyone done that?
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