Or you could just use 'raw' resources. They allow for resource qualifiers (res/raw, res/raw-ru, res/raw-de, etc.) and text files placed there are compressed.
-- K 2012/5/5 Jim Graham <[email protected]> > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 08:51:20PM +0530, Raghav Sood wrote: > > It's not supported directly, but you can take a look at the following > > StackOverflow threads for how to do it programmatically. > > > > http://bit.ly/JBuT1F > > http://bit.ly/IwAuan > > Ok, thanks...that's a great start. I particularly like a comment in one > of the two, about using Locale.getLanguage().substring(0,2).toLowerCase() > to get the prefix. So that covers loading the specific language file. > > Is it safe enough to trust web-based translation sites like Babelfish > to get the translations? Or is there a better resource? And what set > of languages would be best to provide decent coverage? Or should I just > provide a file for every language the translation method provides? > > Thanks, > --jim > > -- > THE SCORE: ME: 2 CANCER: 0 > 73 DE N5IAL (/4) MiSTie #49997 < Running FreeBSD 7.0 > > [email protected] ICBM/Hurricane: 30.44406N 86.59909W > > Do not look into laser with remaining eye. > > Android Apps Listing at http://www.jstrack.org/barcodes.html > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

