> Thanks for the info, that really helps on planning this whole > thing out.
Don't forget that for some languages you have additional directionality issues - this is the Arabic family (including Persian and Urdu) and Hebrew. Regarding fonts, the shared font method is probably doable but depends on the complexity of your project. Danny > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Michael Mudge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Flashcoders mailing list <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 2:08:02 PM > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] handling non-western characters in Flash > > It'll take a ton of space, but try embedding a font that > supports all the characters you need. Bitstream Cyberbit is > a unicode TTF that has practically everything. As far as I > can tell, Flash supports UTF8, which is an 8-bit unicode > format... Files, variables, etc should all be in this > format. Or, you can paste the non-western charaters straight > in to Flash and they'll work fine... You can even save files > this way; they'll be in the UTF-8 format. > > I have all manner of oriental characters working on my chat > program without any extra work, except that the viewing > machine needs to have the right font installed. > > - Kipp > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Donald > > Desloge > > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 10:48 AM > > To: Flashcoders mailing list > > Subject: [Flashcoders] handling non-western characters in Flash > > > > > > I've got a client who wants to have multiple language > support. I was > > wondering if there is a preferred way, for those who have done this > > before, for handling non-western characters in Flash? Any advice? > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > ______________________ > > Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the forecast > > with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. > > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/> #loc_weather > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > [email protected] > > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/> flashcoders > > > > > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > > Premier > > Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > ______________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com

