Oh, I understand now. Reminders does that. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone
On 28/04/2013, at 6:16, Jos Jong <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi David, > > What you mean is you can optionally change the standard duration of one hour > to something else. What I mean is that it would be nice if one could create > and event with no end time attached at all. > > To given you an example, the popular palm PDA from the nineties supported > that. I always had that as a default and only added an end time when relevant. > > Software like Outlook/Exchange never supported something like that because of > their business focus. And they typically used the end-time entered to > visually the planned/unplanned time in a bar-type view. Although this makes > it easy to see when you have time left available, this is mainly a business > or planning thing. Either for people that plan a lot of events on a single > day or because others can alter their schema. This all probably influenced > the developers of iOS to assume that people's appointment always have an end > time associated with it. > > With kind regards, > > Jos Jong > VO Calendar > > > Op 27-04-13 19:24, David Chittenden schreef: >> I must not understand what you mean when you say iOS calendar does not >> support an optional end-time. Though the default end-time is one hour after >> the start time, this can be changed in the set appointment start and end >> time screen in the calendar. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: [email protected] >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 27/04/2013, at 1:52, Jos Jong <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Ron, >>> >>> I see your problem. I hope to integrate that in the future. The thing is >>> that most people do not need/want to set and end time for most appointment >>> unless they have a full business schedule or let their calendar being >>> managed by others. You may fall into that category? >>> >>> I did the same thing in another app that I developed, Easy Calendar, and in >>> both we would like to add 'end time' as an optional field. The fact that VO >>> Calendar now assumes 1 hour is because the iOS calendar does not support >>> and optional end time. >>> >>> With kind regards, >>> >>> Jos Jong >>> VO Calendar >>> >>> >>> Op woensdag 24 april 2013 05:42:11 UTC+2 schreef ron.pelletier het volgende: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I wonder if Jos is still monitoring this list. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> One more thing I find is seriously lacking in VO >>>> Calendar is the fact that I can’t easily see what time an appointment >>>> ends. The app almost assumes that every appointment is one hour. It is >>>> inconvenient to have to go into more options just to find out what time an >>>> appointment ends when wanting to add another. I don’t feel comfortable >>>> having people wait for me while I fish all over for >>>> information as to when I am available when that information should be >>>> available up front. 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