V4MD WIN 2.0 b1. Wanted?

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 5/13/04 1:17 PM, "Gregoire William" <wgregoire at paris.mediagerance.com>
wrote:

>> For now we get from Director ANSI string in default system encoding
>>     (may be we will need add option to see encoding
>>     different from system)
>> And we convert strings to UTF16 before send to Valentina.
> 
> and what about VMD->Director ?

We convert back to ANSI system.

Even this feature, must significantly improve work with such languages as
Cyrillic and others non-Western.

Also we must be able store 1-byte languages into UTF8 on disk to use less
space. 


> with this way, it's impossible to show Japanese on a French Windows for
> example :(

But what about Japan on Japan OS?


>> Director developers, please share info about Director and
>> Unicode to us.
>> What news?
> 
> DMX2004 still lacks UNICODE support

I know this.

>> What promises from Macromedia?
> 
> all and nothing, as always...they spend all their times on buggy-Flash

bad

>> What workarounds?
> 
> use Flash INSIDE Director with XML and Arial Unicode installed
> but it's good to SHOW text, not to INPUT them
> (it's impossible to dev a Translation Engine for exemple)
> 
>> Any other Xtra can use at least UTF8?
>> Advices?

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Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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