OnTime is a free calendar for Windows which offers an ever expanding feature list.
Installation - Windows
- Install OnTime by using the installer provided.
- Run OnTime using the shortcut in the start menu.
Installation - Other
- Extract the archive to a suitable directory.
- Start OnTime by running OnTime.exe
Upgrading
To upgrade an existing version of OnTime, extract the new version over the old files, overwriting any already present.
Specific notes on upgrading can be found with the accompanying post on http://www.ontimecalendar.com. Sometimes further steps may be necessary.
Support
Documentation for OnTime is available online at http://www.ontimecalendar.com/docs/ and from the application using Help->Help Contents.
If you have any problems with installation, ideas for new features or bugs to report, please use the forums, located at http://forums.lime49.com/.
License
OnTime is released as Freeware under a Creative Commons License. You are free to use it, but you cannot change it and copyright notices must be left intact.
1.65
- Added: Import parser for iZeit 2.8.x.
- Added: Context menu item to days in month view to change to that date.
- Changed: The last category can no longer be deleted.
- Changed: Support form iZeit 3.3.0.
1.60
- Added: Search function.
- Added: Attendees support, which also works with iZeit.
- Added: Event and Task icons.
- Added: Time remaining to task panel.
- Changed: Hourglass image is now shown in the status strip as well as a Loading... label.
- Changed: Tasks can now be deleted by selecting them and pressing the delete key.
- Changed: All tasks can now be selected with the Ctrl+A shortcut.
- Changed: Items completed in the task list are now shown in strikethrough font and support icons.
- Fixed: Editing bug in week view.
- Fixed: When OnTime is set to start in task panel view, the root category is now selected and all tasks are shown.
- Fixed: When importing, if an option is selected, but the XML file being imported does not contain any data of that type, an error is no longer generated.
1.50
- Added: Drag and Drop to all aspects of the interface. Tasks can now be dragged between categories, and events can be moved by dragging them to a different start date/start time.
- Added: Create Copy context menu item to task panel.
- Added: Menu option to hide tasks which have been marked as complete
- Added: Context menus to calendar views to add an event on the date/time which was clicked, tasks and categories.
- Changed: Updated SQLite DLL to version 1.0.51.0 (SQLite 3.5.9 - Changelog).
- Changed: When an item is marked complete in the task panel, the selection no longer jumps back to the top.
- Changed: Multiple items can now be selected in the task panel.
- Changed: Colours in the task panel to be easier to see. The background is now coloured instead of the text.
- Changed: When changing views between the calendar and task panel, all menu items and toolbar buttons relevant to the other view are now hidden.
- Changed: The Public/Private radio buttons are now hidden when not logged in.
- Changed: Resizing the Add Event & Add Task forms is now smoother and controls are resized more fluidly.
- Updated: The title of events with long titles will now truncate instead of cutting off mid-letter.
- Updated: Spanish translation (Thanks Pepe).
- Fixed: Added a preference to show or hide event tooltips, which now also hide more reliably. There are still occasions when they might linger around, but they should close more often than previously.
1.40
- Added: Category filters for event and tasks.
- Added: Extended month view. The simple version of month view can be seen by unchecking View->Details.
- Added: Context menus to events and tasks.
- Added: Documentation.
- Added: When editing an event which belongs to a series, the number of events in the series is now shown in the status bar.
- Added: Option to clear the database to ease upgrading.
- Changed: Moved the navigation buttons to the main toolbar, which gives the view more space.
- Changed: If the view description is too long, the text is made shorter instead of being cut off.
1.30
- Added: XML Import.
- Added: Save Series/Delete Series for events occuring as part of a series.
- Added: Option to save the size and position of the window when exiting.
- Added: Double clicking a day in Month view will add an event on that day.
- Changed: When logged in to iZeit, database settings are no longer shown on the options page if you don't have permision to administrate.
- Changed: Improved category colour compatibility with iZeit.
- Changed: Events and tasks are now loaded in a seperate thread, so OnTime should no longer appear unresponsive while switching views.
- Changed: If an error occurs when loading a view and a database connection cannot be established, instead of displaying a half finished view, an error message will be displayed instead.
- Changed: The start date of an event is now rounded to the nearest 30min interval by default when adding an event from double clicking in day/week view.
- Changed: When adding an event/task, the Delete button is no longer shown in the toolbar.
- Changed: Tweaked padding in day and week view to improve appearance.
- Changed: Tab order on recurrence form is now more natural.
- Fixed: Task information is no longer shown after a task is deselected.
- Fixed: Correct date is now shown when double clicking in Day or Week view to add an event.
1.20
- Added: XML Export.
- Added: Form for logging into iZeit via a URL.
- Changed: If not logged into iZeit, the Owner and Public text boxes are no longer shown in the categories manager.
- Fixed: Bug caused by importing a database with no categories via iZeit.
- Fixed: Rendering bug in day view.
1.10
- Added: Validation on recurrence form.
- Added: Option to startup in either the calendar or task list.
- Added: Default category settings for events and tasks.
- Changed: The database OnTime uses is now compatible with iZeit.
- Changed: When setting a recurring event, the options will now be set to reflect the parent event's start date. Eg: If the parent event starts on Tuesday 14th, the recurrsion boxes will be set to recur on every Tuesday 14th, or every Tuesday. This can be changed, but it should save some time when adding events.
- Changed: Instead of overlapping, day names will now be substituted for shorted versions in month and week view.
- Changed: When changing view, the view is now focused after it's displayed.
- Fixed: UTF8 bug when storing events with MySQL.
1.00
- Added: Sorting by category for tasks.
- Added: MySQL Support.
- Added: About dialog.
- Added: Coloured text for tasks to indicate the amount of time before they're due.
- Changed: View description label is now centre aligned.
- Changed: Painting of controls is now smoother, with less flickering.
- Changed: Changed the layout to move the tasks panel to a different area, accessable by clicking the Tasks button.
- Changed: Application icon.
- Fixed: Bug which prevented tooltips from showing on Vista.
0.95
Credits
OnTime uses the following libraries:
Translations
Thanks to the following people who have helped translate iZeit into different languages.
- Simplified Chinese translation by 'Whoo'
- Portuguese translation by Mario Resende / Paulo Martins
- Spanish translation by RaVexx / Pepe
- Italian translation by Mauro / Raffaele
- Czech translation by Jan JanouĊĦek
- German translation by Carlo Glinetzki / Harry Jennerway / Daniel Herrmann
- Swedish translation by Stig Auerbach
- Polish Translation by Michał
- Russian Translation by Amegane
- Slovenian Translation by Klemen Brumen
- French and Greek Translations by AKatsoulis