[FLEX-15430] printAsBitmap has no effect

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 3.2 (Release)
• Component/s: Print Management
• Environment: Affected OS(s): Mac; Affected OS(s): Mac OS 10.5; Browser: Safari; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 25/Aug/08 05:46
• Updated: 21/Sep/09 13:42
• Resolved: 18/Sep/09 15:00

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Prepare a FlexPrintJob.
2. Set printAsBitmap to false.
3. Add some text to the job.
4. Print.

Actual Results:
Text is bitmap, which can be easily seen by printing to PDF and zooming.

Expected Results:
Text is vector, and can be scaled without loss of quality.

Workaround (if any):

None.

I have tested this in version 3.0, 3.1 and the nightlies. I have only tested this on a Mac. This occurs both in AIR and in the player.