FontAwesome and Flex 4.14

Hi, Im trying to get FontAwesome icons working with buttons in my Flex project, but having no luck at all. Ive tried all sorts of fixes but only see fontawesome icons on labels. Its doing my head in, web searches throw up nothing on this, and its got me beat. If anyone can shed any light on this, I

Re: FontAwesome and Flex 4.14

Solved, though not sure why! I include it here for completness, in the hope it may help someone else. I gave up trying to get the icons displaying and went ahead and created PNGs, then added the first of them using the icon tag of ButtonIcon (icon="assets/icons/ico1.png") leaving the FontAwesome a

Re: FontAwesome and Flex 4.14

hmm... apparently that only fixed it on the AIR Simulator. Just tried it on 2 Android devices and still get the broken symbol (square with a cross) with no FontAwesome icon, so no fix yet. Do I need to manually add something / swc / font / package to the compilation stage perhaps? Thanks for any

Re: FontAwesome and Flex 4.14

Thanks. Yes, I selected the font support & that seemed to install okay. I see Flatspark buttons, and I see Fontawesome icons on labels, but I dont see the FontAwesome icons on buttons, using the code above, outside of the AIR simulator. Im using 4.14. Should I update to the 4.14.1 maybe? -- Vi

Re: FontAwesome and Flex 4.14

That was it! Thanks so much. I checked the settings for embedAsCFF and set the fontWeight to bold, and sure enough it now works on external devices. Thanks Alex, thats been bugging me for a couple of weeks! -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-development.247.n4.nabble.com/Fo

Custom ToggleSwitch in code

Hi, Is it possible to add custom labels to a ToggleSwitch in a mobile project using AS3 rather than MXML? I need to add custom labels & add via AS3. Im using Flex 4.14 & FB4.7. Ive created the external package (using the usual MyToggleSwitch sample out there) and that works just fine when calling

Re: Custom ToggleSwitch in code

Thanks Om. Yes, that was the source of the code I mentioned. Problem comes when I try and call it using AS3. In MXML, it works as expected by adding a ToggleSwitch component and then adding a skinclass = skins.togYesNo. But when I add it using AS3 (which I need to do, because the rest of the page

Re: Custom ToggleSwitch in code

Hi Om, Thanks. Unfortunately, that skinClass suggestion didnt work :( Hope its appropriate to post the following code - Ive reduced it to the minimum: CustomToggle.mxml http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"; xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" creationComplete=