Re: [android-developers] Re: Timezone Question

2011-04-25 Thread Bob Kerns
Ah. I'd guess, from what you're telling me, that the user's phone has the wrong time, the wrong local time zone, and the correct local time display. I'm not sure how we'd figure that out for sure Anyway, your idea of an override preference is probably the best thing you could do in your

RE: [android-developers] Re: Timezone Question

2011-04-23 Thread Tommy
Jake, I have a vb project that auto detects Time Zone and Day Light Savings Time.. I found these JS files online and they seem to work great.. TimeZoneDetection.js : //Provided by http://www.michaelapproved.com/articles/timezone-detect-and-ignore-daylight-

RE: [android-developers] Re: Timezone Question

2011-04-23 Thread Tommy
Forgot to mention. I'm not sure if you are already using this but the Navy has a nice pearl script you can POST to and retrieve a good bit of Sun/Moon data. They have to forms one allows you to enter the city name and state to get the data (not all cities are listed) the other allows you to

Re: [android-developers] Re: Timezone Question

2011-04-23 Thread Bob Kerns
While one hopes he does, it's not always a good assumption. But that aspect wasn't the intended focus of my remarks. The point is -- the timezone SHOULD have absolutely ZERO impact on the actual calculated times. There are really only three ways to get an error here that I can see. (Chime in if