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flash.text 

TextDisplayMode  - AS3

Packageflash.text
Classpublic final class TextDisplayMode
InheritanceTextDisplayMode Inheritance Object

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 1.0, Flash Player 9

The TextDisplayMode class contains values that control the subpixel anti-aliasing of the advanced anti-aliasing system.

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Public Constants
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  CRT : String = "crt"
[static] Forces Flash Player to display grayscale anti-aliasing.
TextDisplayMode
  DEFAULT : String = "default"
[static] Allows Flash Player to choose LCD or CRT mode.
TextDisplayMode
  LCD : String = "lcd"
[static] Forces Flash Player to use LCD subpixel anti-aliasing.
TextDisplayMode
Constant Detail

CRT

Constant
public static const CRT:String = "crt"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 1.0, Flash Player 9

Forces Flash Player to display grayscale anti-aliasing. While this setting avoids text coloring, some users may think it appears blurry.

DEFAULT

Constant 
public static const DEFAULT:String = "default"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 1.0, Flash Player 9

Allows Flash Player to choose LCD or CRT mode.

LCD

Constant 
public static const LCD:String = "lcd"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 1.0, Flash Player 9

Forces Flash Player to use LCD subpixel anti-aliasing. Depending on the font and the hardware, this setting can result in much higher resolution text or text coloring.