Saturday, October 29, 2005

Next releases

Content of next releases.
Please, comment and suggest new features.

November release:
- support Thunderbird;
- support Mozilla suite;
- refactoring: remove all holiday names from source code to properties files (for translation into Hebrew);
- select user's location (by list);
- show candle lighting times.

December release (before Hanukkah):
- translate all holiday names into Hebrew;
- select user's location (by coordinates);

Wishes List

- switching dates at sunset;
- link to "holiday description" web page;
- 23 Tishrey: show "Simchat Torah" instead of "Sukkot (d)";
- traslate into Hebrew all holidays;
- candle lighting times;
- hebrew calendar conversion tool (back and forth from gregorian calendar);
- show sunrise and sunset time by user's location;
- show name of current Parshah;
- add "user's location" feature (by cities list and by coordinates);
- integration with the calendar (possibly using kaluach, from www.kaluach.org);
- links to "Hebrew calendar" sites;
- support Thunderbird;
- support Mozilla suite;
- known problem: "Open Hebrew Calendar" doesn't work correct under Flock;

Version 1.0.2.2 is uploaded to Mozilla site

Version 1.0.2.2 is uploaded (and published) to Mozilla site.

new features:
- add menu item "Open Hebrew Calendar";
- add menu item "Open hcalendar blog";
- translate into Hebrew:
- Shabbat;
- year 5766;
- diaplay "#days before Shabbat".

Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Version 1.0.1.32 is uploaded to Mozilla site

Version 1.0.1.32 is uploaded to Mozilla site: Hebrew Calendar - FireFox Extension.

new features:
- select language (English/Hebrew) for display month;
- Flock support.


Saturday, October 22, 2005

word שנה(year) as number

Complete Hebrew not leap year has 355 days.
Let's calculate word
שנה(year) as number:

shin (300) + nun (50) + he (5) = 355

links:
Hebrew calendar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_calendar
Hebrew alhabet
http://www.jewfaq.org/alephbet.htm

Friday, October 21, 2005

Version 1.0.1.8 is uploaded to Mozilla site.

Version 1.0.1.8 is uploaded to Mozilla site: Hebrew Calendar - FireFox Extension.

new features:
- display Hebrew holidays;
- display "Shabbat".

Monday, October 17, 2005

blog HCalendar is created

Blog HCalendar is created for Mozilla Firefox extension HCalendar (Hebrew calendar) support.