George I don't know if you know the Joda, I've portted to actionscript 3.0 and in it there's a very powerfull date/time api for java developers. I don't know if I could to opensource the portation for now because there's a lot of thing to test. But the kind of zoneinfo db is hard to keep in auto update pilot, you have to write a server-side way to collect theses data and get to AIR/Flex project.
Regards Igor On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:32 PM, George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Igor. I know that. That list is just the zone.tab file. What I > need is to get a complete zoneinfo database (and can be updated to new > data later when zoneinfo database update maybe every year) and convert > into something that to be used directly in AIR applications. Especially > I need not only zone information but also others such as daylight saving > when application changing timezone runtime. > > I actually create an open source project for this myself (silently) as I > couldn't find anything really useful last weekend. > http://code.google.com/p/as3-zoneinfo-lib/ > > George > > > Igor Costa wrote: > > George > > > > See that? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_zoneinfo_timezones > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_zoneinfo_timezones> > > > > You can create a db in sqlite and store all the info. Than you can use > > it easy. > > > > Regards > > Igor > > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:35 PM, george_w_canada <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]<yahoo%40neatfilm.com> > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <yahoo%40neatfilm.com>>> wrote: > > > > Anyone knows are there any best way to use the public zoneinfo > > database (from original Olson database) in AIR applications? > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoneinfo > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoneinfo> > > > > > > > -- ---------------------------- Igor Costa www.igorcosta.com www.igorcosta.org
