Custom fonts on iOS app - working in Simulator but not iPad

Question

Encountering a weird problem here. I\'m developing a game for my school project (non-commercial), and I\'m using a custom font Black Chancery (free under GNU GPL). I followed th

Answer 1

My answer is different from all the rest. I had a problem because the font was all one word and lowercase "compassnormal.ttf" and the name in the file was Compass. So, my code was:

[UIFont fontWithName:@"Compass" size:24]]

Bundle Resource said: compassnormal.ttf

~info.plist said: compassnormal.ttf

None of this worked until I changed the actual filename to match it's official name in fontbook.

1. deleted all references from Bundle Resources and ~info.plist;
2. added font with updated name to Bundle Resources;
3. updated plist with new name;
4. tested in simulator and on device, Voila!