![]() ![]() Be sure to change the "Monitor changes" option to "Yes", otherwise this exercise would be quite useless ). Once you called the script, the calendar files from google should be in the directory you specified and you can import them in rainlendar (right click on it -> Options -> Calendars -> Add. Name: gets each ical file from google, and saves them as name.ics in a path specified by the second argument given to the script. ![]() What this does is that it goes through the file with your ical urls, splits each line at the first colon (that's why you should save them in the form Outfile = os.path.join(sys.argv,nextical+".ics")Īnd save it (I called mine get-icals.py) and make it executable: Second: directory where the ical calendars should be saved""" Ok, now for the hacking: create the following python script:įirst : location of file containing the ical URLs. Repeat this for all the calendars you want to show up in rainlendar. So my first entry in the file looks like this (all one line) Put the name of the calendar in front of it, followed by a colon and a space. It will show you an address, copy that into your ical file. In rainlendar app' open the Help file (compiled CHM) to know all things and see a basic tutorial.Here is how to pull your google calendars into rainlendar lite:įirst thing you'll need is to find out the private ical address of the Google calendars you want and put it into a file, I called mine icals.txt ) To find the address go to Google calendar, click on settings, click on calendars, click on the calendar you want (if you have several), scroll all the way to the bottom where it says "Private Address" and then click on the green ICAL button.Install the Shadow4 skin addons to have more scripts, and then more features (RSS, Weather, Translate, pictures…).Subscribe to the forum if you need real time help.Come to the Wiki if you need more informations.Visit the official site to know all things on Rainlendar.Lite and Pro, the Pro version offer more features, like Remember the milk/GTasks/GCalendar integration, but no need to buy the Pro version to use it with the best functions, or to create skins, well the Price of the Pro version is not too high and you will have life-long updates when BETA or FINAL RELEASE come ! One other thing is that Rainlendar come in 2 versions: The *.INI version is much more comparable to Rainmeter config's, it use !Bangs and Meters to set the skin parts, more easy to use, but you can only integrate the Rainlendar v1 functions (then only calendar, task list and simple things if I remember). Always use a specific editor, like Notepad++ (recommended), you need to have an utf-8 formated config file.Īny skin can be customized like wanted, the *.XML version can be hard to learn at first but when you know how it work it's seriously easy and great.It's in fact an archived file with a custom extension, the configuration files are *.XML format and are much more extensible than *.INI config's. *.r2skin, the dedicated format for Rainlendar2.to help know at a glance: theses skins are mainly created before year 2009-2010). *.INI version created for Rainlendar v1 (work with Rainlendar2 too, but not fully.There is one basic thing to know when creating skins, there is 2 versions of these configurations: Rainlendar can be compared to Rainmeter, in the way that we can create skins and make the user interact with them easily by using the wxwidgets GUI system that offer many, extensible, configuration options and is multi-platform. It can be extended by creating LUA scripts with specific definitions: Daily view (events and tasks by hour) (multiple display possible).Like said, Rainlendar is a desktop calendar with many integrated features like: ![]()
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