Re: [Avid-L2] Font problems

That sounds right. I recall adding extra fonts to a very early SD Symphony (in PC only days) and finding that the UI fonts had changed.


On 19 Dec 2012, at 12:55, Dennis Degan wrote:

>
> On Dec 18, 2012, at 8:17 PM, avideditorrob@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > When ever I transfer projects from a PC Symphony to a Mac Software
> MC, the Mac opens all the bins in Apple's horrific Marker Felt font.
> > I can change each bin font manually - a slow and painful process -
> but is there a way to set a default font systemwide?
>
> I say:
>
> All I can offer is to say that this happens with PC Symphs alone as
> well. I've opened projects I had created in other edit rooms and
> found that the fonts are different from what I'd originally chosen in
> the first edit room. The only common thread I've found seems to be
> that there may be a relationship between the two Symphs' number of
> fonts. That is, if there are not the exact same number of fonts (not
> just the same fonts themselves), the second Symphony 'chooses' another
> nearby font in the list. It's almost like the way a font is chosen is
> not by its name but rather how far down the list of fonts it appears.
> If the original Symph's font was #43 in its list of fonts, the second
> Symph will pick #43 also. But that may not be the same font. If that
> font is not the same, the second Symph picks whatever IS #43. This is
> all just guessing by observation on my part. And I can't even confirm
> that it is accurate.
>
> Dennis Degan, Video Editor-Consultant-Knowledge Bank
> NBC Today Show, New York
>
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>

With best wishes,
Roger Shufflebottom
+44 7973 543 660





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