Qalendar - Revision history

tomj at 20:46, 25 February 2015

tomj — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:46:08 GMT

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	# Change the mentioned line in ''/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.nokia.calendar.service'' back to: <pre>Exec=/usr/bin/Calendar</pre>		# Change the mentioned line in ''/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.nokia.calendar.service'' back to: <pre>Exec=/usr/bin/Calendar</pre>
	# Kill Qalendar: <pre>killall qalendar</pre>		# Kill Qalendar: <pre>killall qalendar</pre>
		+
		+	=== Internationalization and localization ===
		+
		+	The translations are managed at https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/qalendar/, so the easiest way to contribute a new language is to create an account there, request a language and translate using the online editor or Qt Linguist.

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gidzzz: Some missing features have been implemented

gidzzz — Sun, 20 Apr 2014 15:33:02 GMT

Some missing features have been implemented

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	* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.		* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.
	* (=) When opening a window to show an event or a task as requested by the reminder dialog, the underlying views are not adjusted to the date of the requested event/task.		* (=) When opening a window to show an event or a task as requested by the reminder dialog, the underlying views are not adjusted to the date of the requested event/task.
-	* (-) First day of week setting is missing.
-	* (-) The birthday calendar cannot be created. However, if you do it in Calendar, birthdays will be displayed in Qalendar too.
	* (-) No preview for alarm tones.		* (-) No preview for alarm tones.

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	* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries (measured on a [[Community_SSU/Thumb\|CSSU/Thumb]] system). The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.		* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries (measured on a [[Community_SSU/Thumb\|CSSU/Thumb]] system). The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.
-	* New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.

	==== How to replace ====		==== How to replace ====

gidzzz: More info about improvements

gidzzz — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:38:02 GMT

More info about improvements

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	* (+) Various dialogs use more screen space to avoid scrolling as much as possible.		* (+) Various dialogs use more screen space to avoid scrolling as much as possible.
	* (+) More default alarm tones to choose from.		* (+) More default alarm tones to choose from.
		+	* (+) Invisible calendars in the calendar picker are grouped together and dimmed.
	* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.		* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.
	* (=) When opening a window to show an event or a task as requested by the reminder dialog, the underlying views are not adjusted to the date of the requested event/task.		* (=) When opening a window to show an event or a task as requested by the reminder dialog, the underlying views are not adjusted to the date of the requested event/task.
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	* (+) Option to hide completed tasks.		* (+) Option to hide completed tasks.
	* (+) Option to delete completed tasks.		* (+) Option to delete completed tasks.
		+
		+	==== Tasks/Events ====
		+	* (+) Cloning.
		+	* (+) Clickable email addresses, phone numbers and web links.

	==== Notes ====		==== Notes ====

159.205.101.100: Removed an outdated note about importing calendars

159.205.101.100 — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:13:11 GMT

Removed an outdated note about importing calendars

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	* (-) First day of week setting is missing.		* (-) First day of week setting is missing.
	* (-) The birthday calendar cannot be created. However, if you do it in Calendar, birthdays will be displayed in Qalendar too.		* (-) The birthday calendar cannot be created. However, if you do it in Calendar, birthdays will be displayed in Qalendar too.
-	* (-) Calendars cannot be imported.
	* (-) No preview for alarm tones.		* (-) No preview for alarm tones.

gidzzz: /* Consequences */

gidzzz — Sun, 22 Sep 2013 20:29:20 GMT

Consequences

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	* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries (measured on a [[Community_SSU/Thumb\|CSSU/Thumb]] system). The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.		* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries (measured on a [[Community_SSU/Thumb\|CSSU/Thumb]] system). The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.
-		+	* New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.
-	*Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.	+
-	** New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.	+
-	** Notifications are not sent when the database has been modified. Qalendar itself is also deaf to those notifications.	+
-	** When an alarm rings, there is an option to show the event which triggered the alarm, but Qalendar will ignore the details and just bring its window to the front.	+

	==== How to replace ====		==== How to replace ====

gidzzz: /* Differences between Qalendar and Calendar */

gidzzz — Sun, 22 Sep 2013 20:26:42 GMT

Differences between Qalendar and Calendar

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	==== General ====		==== General ====
	* (+) Automatic cleanups of events and tasks can be configured separately.		* (+) Automatic cleanups of events and tasks can be configured separately.
		+	* (+) Events can be set with one-minute precision (instead of 5 minutes).
		+	* (+) Various dialogs use more screen space to avoid scrolling as much as possible.
		+	* (+) More default alarm tones to choose from.
	* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.		* (=) Tasks and notes are on par with month, week and agenda in the menu. They can be saved as the active view on exit and restored after reopening.
-	* (-) ~~Some settings~~ are ~~missing~~ (~~first~~ day of week~~, alarm tone)~~	+	* (=) When opening a window to show an event or a task as requested by the reminder dialog, the underlying views are not adjusted to the date of the requested event/task.
		+	* (-) First day of week setting is missing.
	* (-) The birthday calendar cannot be created. However, if you do it in Calendar, birthdays will be displayed in Qalendar too.		* (-) The birthday calendar cannot be created. However, if you do it in Calendar, birthdays will be displayed in Qalendar too.
		+	* (-) Calendars cannot be imported.
		+	* (-) No preview for alarm tones.

	==== Month ====		==== Month ====
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	==== Agenda ====		==== Agenda ====
	* (+) Scrolling seems smoother.		* (+) Scrolling seems smoother.
		+	* (+) Label for the current day is highlighted with a different color.

	==== Agenda/Day ====		==== Agenda/Day ====
	* (+) Tweaked contents of event icons to be more clear (e.g. 23:00-... instead of 23:59, to indicate that the event does not end on this day)		* (+) Tweaked contents of event icons to be more clear (e.g. 23:00-... instead of 23:59, to indicate that the event does not end on this day)
		+	* (+) There is an additional button, it allows to create a task for the day in focus.

	==== Tasks ====		==== Tasks ====
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	==== Notes ====		==== Notes ====
	* (+) Alternative layout to provide more space for summary, show calendar color and full modification stamp.		* (+) Alternative layout to provide more space for summary, show calendar color and full modification stamp.
		+	* (+) The editor can display significantly more text.
	* (+) Number of notes displayed in window title.		* (+) Number of notes displayed in window title.
	* (=) Modification stamp is not displayed in the editor (the new list layout provides that info).		* (=) Modification stamp is not displayed in the editor (the new list layout provides that info).
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	==== Date picker ====		==== Date picker ====
	* (+) Day numbers are supported by weekday names.		* (+) Day numbers are supported by weekday names.
		+	* (=) The default date for a date picker shown after selecting ''Jump to'' is the date of the parent view instead of the current date.
	* (-) Details (day name, week number) are blinking when touching other columns, which technically is not completely wrong, but does not make a good impression.		* (-) Details (day name, week number) are blinking when touching other columns, which technically is not completely wrong, but does not make a good impression.

gidzzz: Added a note about the origin of memory usage data

gidzzz — Thu, 22 Aug 2013 15:15:06 GMT

Added a note about the origin of memory usage data

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	==== Consequences ====		==== Consequences ====

-	* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries. The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.	+	* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries (measured on a [[Community_SSU/Thumb\|CSSU/Thumb]] system). The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.

	*Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.		*Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.

gidzzz: Added info about memory usage

gidzzz — Thu, 22 Aug 2013 04:46:44 GMT

Added info about memory usage

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	==== Consequences ====		==== Consequences ====

-	Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.	+	* About 35 MB of memory will be consumed instead of 25 MB due to the weight of Qt libraries. The difference will be mitigated if other Qt applications are running.
-	* New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.	+
-	* Notifications are not sent when the database has been modified. Qalendar itself is also deaf to those notifications.	+	*Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.
-	* When an alarm rings, there is an option to show the event which triggered the alarm, but Qalendar will ignore the details and just bring its window to the front.	+	** New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.
		+	** Notifications are not sent when the database has been modified. Qalendar itself is also deaf to those notifications.
		+	** When an alarm rings, there is an option to show the event which triggered the alarm, but Qalendar will ignore the details and just bring its window to the front.

	==== How to replace ====		==== How to replace ====

gidzzz: Updated the differences to reflect the changes from the latest version

gidzzz — Thu, 22 Aug 2013 04:40:50 GMT

Updated the differences to reflect the changes from the latest version

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	==== Agenda ====		==== Agenda ====
	* (+) Scrolling seems smoother.		* (+) Scrolling seems smoother.
-	* (-) It might be slower to refresh due to suboptimal access to the database.

	==== Agenda/Day ====		==== Agenda/Day ====

gidzzz: Created a section about replacing the default calendar

gidzzz — Thu, 22 Aug 2013 04:38:18 GMT

Created a section about replacing the default calendar

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	* (+) Number of notes displayed in window title.		* (+) Number of notes displayed in window title.
	* (=) Modification stamp is not displayed in the editor (the new list layout provides that info).		* (=) Modification stamp is not displayed in the editor (the new list layout provides that info).
-

	==== Date picker ====		==== Date picker ====
	* (+) Day numbers are supported by weekday names.		* (+) Day numbers are supported by weekday names.
	* (-) Details (day name, week number) are blinking when touching other columns, which technically is not completely wrong, but does not make a good impression.		* (-) Details (day name, week number) are blinking when touching other columns, which technically is not completely wrong, but does not make a good impression.
		+
		+	=== Replacing the default calendar ===
		+
		+	==== Consequences ====
		+
		+	Support for interoperation with other applications is pretty basic at the moment, so expect some things to be broken. Known issues are listed below.
		+	* New birthdays will not be added. To refresh the birthday calendar, you have to manually execute Calendar.
		+	* Notifications are not sent when the database has been modified. Qalendar itself is also deaf to those notifications.
		+	* When an alarm rings, there is an option to show the event which triggered the alarm, but Qalendar will ignore the details and just bring its window to the front.
		+
		+	==== How to replace ====
		+
		+	# As [[root]], change the ''Exec'' line in the file called ''/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.nokia.calendar.service'' so that it looks like this: <pre>Exec=/usr/bin/qalendar --background</pre>
		+	# Kill the default calendar, in case it is still running in the background, with the following command: <pre>killall Calendar</pre>
		+
		+	==== How to revert ====
		+
		+	# Change the mentioned line in ''/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.nokia.calendar.service'' back to: <pre>Exec=/usr/bin/Calendar</pre>
		+	# Kill Qalendar: <pre>killall qalendar</pre>

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