Weird.  Do you have any confirmation this is a bug in the Player?

--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Douglas Knudsen" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> yes, but for some reason we see a difference for these AZ users.  
Their
> windows clock is correct, but the offset is off a hour in FP during 
DST.
> 
> DK
> 
> On 13 Apr 2007 11:42:41 -0700, Doug Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >   I thought the Player got the timezone from the underlying OS.
> >
> > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <flexcoders%
40yahoogroups.com>, "Douglas
> > Knudsen"
> > <douglasknudsen@> wrote:
> > >
> > > yes, we had big issues with a app in Flex 1.5 and now 2.0 
because
> > of this.
> > > We coded around it by massaging the dates in AS with the clients
> > timezone
> > > offset. Works well, except for those folks living in Arizona. 
For
> > some
> > > reason the Flash Player does NOT pick up their offset correctly.
> > Outside of
> > > the Navajo Nation, Arizona does not follow day light savings, 
yet
> > the Flash
> > > player seems to think they do.
> > >
> > > DK
> > >
> > > On 13 Apr 2007 10:52:07 -0700, Dimitrios Gianninas <
> > > dimitrios.gianninas@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Just wondering if anyone experienced this, but we have a VO
> > coming from
> > > > Java that contains a date field. Well I format the field using
> > the coe
> > > > below:
> > > >
> > > > <mx:DateFormatter id="df" formatString="YYYY-MM-DD" />
> > > >
> > > > *
> > > >
> > > > private
> > > > * *function* displayLastBillingDate( item:Object,
> > column:DataGridColumn
> > > > ):String {
> > > >
> > > > * return* df.format( item.lastBillingDate );
> > > >
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > And what happens is that this code works almost to well. It 
takes
> > into
> > > > account the end-users PC timezone! So the date coming back 
from
> > the server
> > > > is 2007-05-01 00:00:00, so for someone in EST it shows 
properly as
> > > > 2007-05-01 (cause we are in EST) but for someone in CST is 
shows
> > > > 2007-04-30... anything we can do about this? How do I get the 
end-
> > user
> > > > timezone setting ?
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