Arsalan Zaidi wrote:
> Actually, I wish to add in support for the Hijri calendar 
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_calendar) and have both the Gregorian 
> and Hijri timelines be displayed on the screen simultaneously...
>
> How much of an undertaking would that be? :-)
>   
You need to write a custom "ether painter", a little similar to the one 
you see that paints the labels for the top band of
    http://home.myuw.net/jjcrump/Timelines/JohnItinerary2.html
Dig into that HTML code and search for "KingJohnsReignEtherPainter". See 
how that's used. It's implemented here
    http://home.myuw.net/jjcrump/Timelines/johns-reign.js

Your problem is not the same as that example but it might get you 
started. Let me know how it goes.

David
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