BeClock Changelog

What's new in BeClock 0.18

Mar 5, 2012
  • hometime support, ie you get one additional timezone to select which will appear as a dot in the analog rings only

New in BeClock 0.17a (Feb 17, 2012)

  • yet another maintenance release, fixes 64bit (thanks to Raymond Wooninck for notice and a patch) and KDE 4.7 building
  • hometime support comes later ...

New in BeClock 0.17 (Feb 12, 2012)

  • build fix
  • show corner activated clock on countdown
  • preselect local time format (24h ./. AM/PM)

New in BeClock 0.16 (Dec 26, 2011)

  • Maintainance release for KDE SC 4.8rc1 compilation. No functional change.

New in BeClock 0.15 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • support for 4.8 (yes, doesn't disappear anymore)
  • alpha support for GLSL 2.0 (the blendfunction was irrelevant since not used anyway - i fixed kwin to support 2.0 shaders on my box
  • as an extra bonus a binary and a Maya inspired clock

New in BeClock 0.14 (Jun 14, 2011)

  • Support for 4.7 (beta)

New in BeClock 0.13b (Feb 7, 2011)

  • Since kwin initializes the effects before the workspace, BeClock could crash kwin by asking for workspace dimensions in the constructor -> workaround

New in BeClock 0.13 (Dec 7, 2010)

  • gahhh... -2PI is at three o'clock... (ie. fix "0" position of the second indicator)

New in BeClock 0.12 (Jun 18, 2010)

  • fix XRender second rotation
  • fix day of month analog ring
  • add checks for kwin & kephal headers to the build system (optionally not building kephal support)

New in BeClock 0.11 (Jun 7, 2010)

  • kicked second bar, clock rotates instead
  • improved dynamic activation
  • (hopefully) fixed texture (black window) bug
  • fixed version string

New in BeClock 0.10 (Jun 6, 2010)

  • analog date rings
  • fade in/out (on shortcut)
  • dbus slot to gain attention (can be used with kalarm or from scripts, or ...)
  • "qdbus org.kde.kwin /BeClock getAttention n" | n > 0 (n

New in BeClock 0.7 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • fixed version number
  • anchor/offset based alignment (for the static mode)
  • option to omit the analog rings (for ppl. who never learned to read an analog clock in the first place anyway

New in BeClock 0.6 (Mar 15, 2010)

  • don't impact update region (performance, you want this)
  • support custom fonts

New in BeClock 0.5 (Feb 1, 2010)

  • (optionally) seconds, not sure if this is useful at all

New in BeClock 0.4 (Jan 23, 2010)

  • don't steal mousepolling from other effects (the cube)
  • revert matrix manipulations before painting (i.e. the position is fixed while e.g. rotating the cube)

New in BeClock 0.3 (Jan 20, 2010)

  • don't force generic screen render path
  • option to "hide on hover" (requires mousepolling)

New in BeClock 0.2 (Jan 6, 2010)

  • optionally slides out of active corners
  • option to remove central display