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Old 06 July 2007, 10:55 AM
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Not running vista? want one of those see through calendars on your desktop?

well here's... something like it...



http://www.reefbeasties.com/mt/alpha...dar_widget.zip

it remembers where you left it when it exits.
dbl click on it to quit
just stick it (or a shortcut) in your startup folder.


code freely available for the interested.

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Old 06 July 2007, 01:18 PM
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after much cajoling from g/f, there's a new version now that will go up and down months and years

cursor up : year + 1
cursor down : year - 1
cursor left : month -1
cursor right : month + 1
Old 06 July 2007, 01:19 PM
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you obviously have to single click on the calendar to get focus, so it understands the keys
Old 06 July 2007, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by ChefDude
after much cajoling from g/f, there's a new version now that will go up and down months and years

Does it remind you of those all important anniversaries that she'd kill you for forgetting, first time we held hands while walking in the park etc
Old 06 July 2007, 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ChefDude
Not running vista? want one of those see through calendars on your desktop?

well here's... something like it...



http://www.reefbeasties.com/mt/alpha...dar_widget.zip

it remembers where you left it when it exits.
dbl click on it to quit
just stick it (or a shortcut) in your startup folder.


code freely available for the interested.

Chef
can you mail me the code please

Cheers.
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You can also use this for the full look Windows X’s Shrine » Vista Transformation Pack

Ah, just realised you wrote the above calendar Chef! Not stealing thunder from a fellow coder

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Source code as requested:

http://www.reefbeasties.com/mt/alpha...dar_source.zip
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