In the absence of any official Google response to this issue, it may
be worth noting that, according to the information page for one of the
other timezone independent themes, the only way to achieve timezone
independence is to call your theme "Earth-light"!


On Mar 12, 9:10 am, nicci <[email protected]> wrote:
> Will it work if I did the xml coding like this for a certain timezone
>
> <trait name = "CST"> 8pm-12am</trait>
>
> Or are they still having issues with this kind of coding?
>
> I know timeofday and dayofweek works, anyways thanks for the input
>
> On Mar 10, 3:41 pm, BlueQuoll <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The short answer is, yes, there is a way. Yves Behar's Earth-light
> > theme does just that to correctly track the sun's light around the
> > globe:http://www.google.com/ig/directory?type=themes&url=ighosting.googleco...
>
> > I, too, would be interested to know how making this theme time-zone
> > independent is achieved — I can't find anything in the XML to explain
> > it.
>
> > It must involve some special intervention from Google to correct the
> > time to US-PST, because the images served are not what the XML would
> > suggest for other time zones. I remember when that theme was first
> > introduced it didn't work correctly and there were a lot of user
> > complaints about the sunlight being wrong.
>
> > On Mar 11, 5:43 am, nicci <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I was wondering if there was any way to make a theme change images
> > > that goes according to CST Time, no matter what time zone the person
> > > has on their computer, the theme would always change according to the
> > > CST Time. I think my question is pretty self explanatory. I can't
> > > think of how else to word it.

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