FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
1.8.0_141

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
WIndows 10

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
Wingdings are other fonts not rendering correctly with text Object and label object.
Have tried java code and FXML. to no avail.
Tried different software code sets.


STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
create a pane with text. Set text font to Wingding and result is default font

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
Correct render of any and all installed fonts
ACTUAL -
rendered to default font.

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

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import javafx.scene.text.Font;
import javafx.scene.text.FontPosture;
import javafx.scene.text.FontSmoothingType;
import javafx.scene.text.FontWeight;

public class TextPane extends StackPane {


protected Text text = new Text();

public TextPane() {




text.setFont(new Font("Wingdings", 24));
text.setSmooth(true);
text.setFontSmoothingType(FontSmoothingType.LCD);



text.setFill(Color.web(textMember.getFontColor()));
getChildren().add(text);




}






}

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CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
None per se, save not to use unrenderable fonts.