fonts

Flash Font embedding problem

I am facing a wired problem with a project. I am embedding Arial font as project is multi-lingual. If I build this project on one of my development machine, Font gets embedded successfully but in any of other machine, project successfully gets published without any warning but font just dont get embedded in SWF. Note : Project code base...

Why can't I display slashes when using anti-alias dynamic text fields in Flash CS4.

I know what you're thinking - "Dumbass hasn't embedded his fonts" - right? Well wrong, I've told it to embedded Numerals, Punctuation and into Include these characters I have typed /£ and although it prints the pound symbol fine it skips the slash! I've tried doubling it up both in the output string and the Include these characters box...

Get supported characters of a font - in C#

I have a third party font with support for japanese characters which I need to use for an application. Whenever a character is not supported by this font, the often seen rectangle ("default character") is drawn. Obviously not all japanese characters are supported, because if I try to draw the translations that our translation office gave...

How to get a list of asian text font?

Is there any way to get the list of asian font? (see http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/61853/FontDialog.jpg) or how do I know whether a font support asian text or not? ...

How can i get default font size in pixels by using JavaScript or JQuery ?

Hi, As you know em is a relative font measurement where one em is equal to the height of the letter "M" in the default font size. An advantage in using it is because you will be able to resize the text. But how can i get default font size of current environment (in pixels) by using JavaScript or JQuery ? regards, ...

iPhone font caching

Does anybody know if the iPhone maintains a cache of previously used font characters? Recently, while trying to uncover a memory leak near a UITextField controler, I've noticed that the leaks are almost (95%) gone whenever I start writing text that uses only characters from previous attempts. What seems to happen is that for every d...

Change just the font size in SWT

I need to use a larger font for one of the labels. label.setFont( new Font(display,"Arial", 14, SWT.BOLD ) ); but obviously Arial is not always the default font. I want to change just the size and keep everything else at default values. Can I do something like label.setFontSize( 14 ); to avoid setting the other parameters? Or can ...

ColdFusion DrawImage Antialising still hard edgy

I know hard edgy is the wrong word. I think pixalated? But w/e the word is, i hope you cna understand that. Basically if i draw the text onto an image in Coldfusion without anti alising the text looks pixely and not smooth like it would in flash or something (i do understand flash is vector based hence the smoothness), however with AntiA...

Dropdown of Font names in C#.Net

I would like to create a dropdown in which the available Font names are displayed, in addition to the styles in which the font is available. Can anyone provide me with some information or code examples that I might be able to use in order to get started? ...

Cufon line-height is not working at all

I'm using Cufon ( http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/about ) to use special fonts in my website. But when I apply line-height in CSS, it doesn't affect my Cufon fonts. But in IE it does work. What could be reason for this behaviour? ...

How do I script for resetting the default font size with Javascript?

This is related to this question. The answer was given with the script below to reset the font size back to the default: function resetToDefaultFontSize() { var p = document.getElementsByTagName('div'); for(i=0;i<p.length;i++) { p[i].style.fontSize = "12px"; } } This works fine for a page that only has one font size of...

Getting Font information in .net

Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows how to programatically get things like the version and copyright details out of a true type font. If you open it in explorer as well as the preview you get this info in the windows font viewer. I've looked at the Logfont structure but the info doesn't seem to be in here Cheers Luke ...

How to specify monospace fonts for cross platform Qt applications ?

Is there a platform independent way to specify a fixed width font for a Qt widget ? If I set the font to "Monospace" in Designer on Linux, it is not found on Windows and Arial is used instead. ...

Blackberry reducing the font size to fit in the listfield row

Hi there, i am using the ListField for drawing the text ,Problem is if the size of the text is more then the screen width the remaining text is not appearing.Is there any way where i can reduce the font size for a particular rows whose text content is more to fit in to the ListField drawing region. ...

HTTP Content-Type header to serve a font file

Hi, I'm making an online EOT converter... What 'Content-Type' header should I set to serve a font file? Thank you. ...

android italic typeface

I try to display italic text in a textview. I use the method TypeFace.defaultFromstyle(TypeFace.ITALIC) but it doesn't work, the style of the text is not set to italic. If i call the getStyle() method on the return of defaultFromstyle() it returns 0. Any idea ? ...

SSRS export to PDF formatting different deployed versus VS export

If I view the SSRS report and Preview the results, then chose to export the preview to PDF the export looks perfect(The fonts display correctly and are formatted nicely). When I deploy the report to IIS and go through the web report using IE and chose to export the results to PDF from inside IE the PDF is not formatted nicely. One perti...

How to have subpixel rendering of font for LCD (cleartype on windows) on linux ?

Hi SO Friends, I am working on embedded system, with own windowing system and rendering library. Before someday when I installed Ubuntu, to my surprise it has LCD subpixel rendering. It really looks cool to have it on my device. Because it is very readable. Currently I ask for particular glyph in freetype, freetype gives me one memory ...

Cannot start gvim with photon-gui (can't find a valid font)

I'm having a problem trying to get gvim 7.2 working under QNX6.4.1 and Photon. Every time I try to start it I get the following error: E665: Cannot start GUI, no valid font found and I get the console vim instead. I think I've problem with my Photon configuration, or gvim configuration. As I already wrote, I've been using Photon, no ...

Changing the font of the text in an SSRS Report

Hi, Im trying to change the font of the text in my SSRS Report using the SSRS Expression language. e.g.: i have a textbox in my report and i set the Value property of it using the SSRS Expression language ="hello" is there a way to make the "hello" literal an underlined string. Thanks ...