bold & italic

[Randahl Fink Isaksen]

No support for Windows XP? Well, it is also over a decade old, so perhaps the efforts of the JavaFX developers was better spent elsewhere.

Randahl


On Oct 12, 2012, at 19:33 , Phil Race <philip.race at oracle.com> wrote:

> BTW .. in case it has escaped notice or not been mentioned, it
> looks unlikely that other than FX 2.2.X patch releases,
> that future releases : meaning JDK 8/ FX 8 etc, will support XP ...
> It'll get dropped because MS will be EOSLing XP anyway.
> 
> -phil.
> 
> On 10/12/2012 10:21 AM, Phil Race wrote:
>> Ah, then same issue. I'd forgotten that Tahoma lacks an italic style.
>> 
>> -phil.
>> 
>> On 10/12/2012 10:05 AM, Tom Eugelink wrote:
>>> I'm on windows xp.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2012-10-12 19:01, Phil Race wrote:
>>>> I thought the problem might be setting it via CSS but at least on Windows that works for me.
>>>> 
>>>> So are you on OS X ? I think the default font there may not have italic styles.
>>>> 
>>>> -phil.
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/12/2012 9:08 AM, Tom Eugelink wrote:
>>>>> Hm. Could be. I'm using the default font.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2012-10-12 18:04, Randahl Fink Isaksen wrote:
>>>>>> Just a wild guess: Could it be that there is no italic version of the font chosen? You could verify this by choosing another font.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> R.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 12, 2012, at 17:56 , Tom Eugelink <tbee at tbee.org> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've got two Text nodes in my layout; I can style them with -fx-font-weight: bold, but -fx-font-style: italic is ignored. Why?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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