Hi Gordon - You must be right. I was playing around with a module at one point, maybe that other SWF was left over from that. Thanks for the clarification.
Ryan --- In [email protected], "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I specify locale=es_ES,en_US as a compiler arg in FB3 and it creates > as output files myapp.swf and es_ES.swf. > > I've never seen Flex Builder do anything like that. It should produce > myapp.swf with both es_ES and en_US resources compiled into the SWF. > > It is possible to create resource module SWFs, which are small and > contain only resources, by using the command-line compiler mxmlc. Maybe > the es_ES.swf file is a module created in that way? If so, it can be > programmatically loaded whenever you want by calling > > resourceManager.loadResourceModule() > > or automatically loaded at startup by specifying resourceModuleURLs in > the FlashVars of the HTML wrapper. > > Gordon Smith > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of rmarples > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Non en_US locale's number/date format strings > > > > Thanks for the info Gordon. I can appreciate the effort required to > localize to other > languages. Like you said, it would be great to have the community > generate "language" > packs and share them with others. > > Can I clarify one thing though - let's say I had localized en_US to > es_ES myself. I specify > locale=es_ES,en_US as a compiler arg in FB3 and it creates as output > files myapp.swf and > es_ES.swf. The later of which is much smaller in size which I'm assuming > is because it just > contains the es_ES resources, not a full copy of the application code. > If this is the case, > what is the logic that determines when this es_ES.swf file is loaded? > Would it always load > it, or only load it when I explicity set the localeChain to include > es_ES? > > Ryan > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > , "Gordon Smith" <gosmith@> wrote: > > > > Due to time and resource constraints, Flex 3 will localize the > framework > > classes only for English and Japanese. I hope that we can support more > > locales in the next release, and that the community will help us with > > this task once the SDK is open-source. > > > > Gordon Smith > > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > ] On > > Behalf Of rmarples > > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:10 PM > > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Non en_US locale's number/date format strings > > > > > > > > We are building an application that has a requirement such that > numbers, > > currency and dates need to be formatted based on the user's locale. > eg: > > 1,500.23 in english is 1.500,23 in german. My understanding is that > Flex > > does not provide the ability to automatically read these format styles > > from the operating system and instead reads them from the framework's > > built-in .properties files. The question I have is, is Adobe planning > on > > delivering any more resource bundles other than english out of the > box? > > It occurs to me that things like number and date formats are IEEE > > standards and thus it seems silly for us to have to re-create them > with > > the risk that we might make an error. > > > > Ryan > > >

