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Partial support for HTML formatting and the TextFormat class properties
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Scrolling text
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Flash Lite does not support all the text features that are in the desktop version of Flash Player.
Flash Lite has the following limitations:
FlashType, the enhanced font rendering technology available in Flash Player 8 and later, is
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not supported.
Text formatting is supported, but the following limitations apply for device text:
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Only the color, face, size, bold, and italic options are available.
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Formatting is not displayed if the device text font does not include the selected option.
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For example, a field formatted as italic appears as regular text when the device font
does not include an italic version.
Device text cannot be masked, used as a mask, or rendered with transparency.
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The Render Text as HTML formatting option is partially supported for input and
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dynamic text fields. Text is displayed without visible HTML tags, but formatting is
honored only for the following tags:
attributes),
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b
Flash Lite does not support Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
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Flash components, including Label, TextArea, and TextInput, are not supported.
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The TextField and TextFormat objects are partially supported, and additional limitations
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apply for Arabic, Hebrew, and Thai. For more information, see the Flash Lite 2.x
ActionScript Language Reference.
The XML and XMLNode objects are supported; XMLSocket is not.
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Creating and formatting text
You create and format text in Flash Lite as you would for a Flash desktop application.
For more information about working with text in Flash, see the following topics in Using
Flash:
"Creating text"
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"Setting text attributes"
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"Editing text"
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"Controlling text with ActionScript"
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For a list of text features that are not supported in Flash Lite, see
on page
33.
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Working with Text and Fonts
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