[Qt-qml] FontLoader memory consumption

[Cornelius Hald]

Hi Yann,

thanks for the feedback! Good to know that it's fixed already.

Cheers,
Conny


On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 02:03 +0200, yann.bodson at nokia.com wrote:
> Hi Cornelius,
> 
> Just letting you know that I have closed this bug as it was already fixed in our development branch.
> The fix will be in 4.7.1 but until then you will have to use Aaron's workaround.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> - Yann
> 
> On 22/10/2010, at 8:57 PM, ext Cornelius Hald wrote:
> 
> > Hi Aaron,
> > 
> > thanks for the reply. The bug is filed here:
> > http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-14629
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Conny
> > 
> > On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 10:23 +0000, aaron.kennedy at nokia.com wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> It is possible that this is happening.  Can you please file a bug?
> >> 
> >> In the mean time, it is possible to work around this just by putting your FontLoader in the root of your qml project instead of one in each PrimaryText element.
> >> 
> >> Cheers,
> >> 
> >> Aaron
> >> 
> >> On 22/10/2010, at 7:44 PM, ext Cornelius Hald wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Hi,
> >>> 
> >>> I want to include custom fonts within my QML application. Currently I'm
> >>> doing it like this:
> >>> 
> >>> # PrimaryText.qml
> >>> Text {
> >>>   FontLoader { id: myfont; source: "../fonts/myfont.ttf"}
> >>>   font.family: myfont.name
> >>>   font.pixelSize: 26
> >>> }
> >>> 
> >>> Everywhere I need this font, I'm using 'PrimaryText' instead of 'Text'.
> >>> 
> >>> The problem with this approach seems to be that the font is loaded into
> >>> memory for each use of the 'PrimaryText' component.
> >>> 
> >>> Is this my design? Is there a better way to solve this use-case?
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Conny
> >>> 
> >>> 
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