Stable.
Last stable version: 2.86
An iconbar clock and alarm system for RISC OS.
User defined time and date display formats (accessed from ‘Choices…’ menu item) can contain any combination of the following codes.
Code | Meaning |
---|---|
%se |
seconds |
%mi |
minutes |
%12 |
hours (12 hour format) |
%24 |
hours (24 hour format) |
%am or %pm |
am/pm |
%we |
weekday (full) |
%w3 |
weekday (3-character abbreviation) |
%wn |
weekday (number) |
%dy |
day of the month |
%st |
st/nd/rd/th |
%mo |
month (full) |
%m3 |
month (3-character abbreviation) |
%mn |
month (number) |
%ce |
century |
%yr |
year within century (2 digits) |
%wk |
week of the year (Mon to Sun) |
%dn |
day of the year |
%tz |
timezone |
%% |
‘%’ |
~AH |
analogue hours display |
~AM |
analogue minutes display |
~AS |
analogue seconds display |
~IN |
alternating :/. indicator previously used by HH:MM format |
Numbers are displayed with leading zeros, which can be omitted by adding z
immediately after the %
. Plain text can also be included.
A suitable place for installation is ADFS::HardDisc4.$.Apps
You may want to run Alarm automatically whenever the machine is started using the Boot configure plug in.
If you drag the newly installed !Alarm to the “Add to Apps” section of the Boot configure plug in,
you can ensure that the new disc based version of Alarm is used rather than the old ROM one.
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Release history for versions available on the ROOL web site:
Version | Details |
---|---|
2.75 | RO5 Version of Alarm |
2.76 | Major changes |
Extensions to the user defined format:
~AH Analogue hours display.
~AM Analogue minutes display.
~AS Analogue seconds display.
~IN Alternating ':'/'.' indicator previously used by HH:MM format.
2.77 Minor changes