[3.2][3.3][LATEST VERSION] Timezone Clock

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Extension Name: Timezone Clock
Author: ctrstudio
Co Author: HiFiKabin

PHP8 Note:
Timezone Clock v1.3.0 and later is not compatible with php8.x.x.
v1.2.0 which although it has fewer options is compatible

Description:
Timezone Clock displays a bar below the header to show current times for multiple cities in different timezones. It presents an "International Appearance" on forums with geographically diverse memberships. This extension can be useful for forum members when posting new topics, replies, and messages. It helps for estimating when other members in different timezones might be likely to view them.

Basic features:

• City names, time zones, time format, and DST are configured in ACP.
• Clock times are based on UTC offsets (GMT +/- #hrs).
• Timezones bar auto refreshes to keep displayed times current.
• Clock times are auto adjusted for Daylight Savings Time.
• Timezones bar is pre-sized to minimize page jumping.
• Display of bar is hidden if Javascript is disabled in the users browser.

Configuration Options:

• (new in 1.2.0) Existing locations can be changed or deleted.
• (new in 1.2.0) Number of locations can be increased or decreased.
• (new in 1.3.0) Can display times in 24 hr format or 12 hr am/pm clock time.
• (new in 1.3.1) DST indicator can be shown or hidden for locations on Daylight Savings Time.
• (new in 1.3.1) Timezones bar display on small screen devices can be shown or hidden.
• (new in 1.3.1) Timezones bar can be shown on all pages or limited to index page only.
• (new in 1.3.2) Show/Hide individual locations on mobile devices..

Language:

• English (EN)

Supported Styles:

• prosilver
• prosilver_se

Screenshots:

TZC-ACP.jpg

TZC_24.jpg

TZC_12.jpg

TZC_MOBILE.jpg

Live Demo: HERE

Installation:

1. Download the latest release and unzip it.
2. Upload the hifikabin folder to root/ext/
3. Enable 'Timezone Clock' in the ACP 'Customise' Tab,
4. Go to ACP 'Extensions' Tab for configurable options.

Download:

• Latest Version 1.3.2-RC2
• Previous Versions

timezoneclock_1_3_2_rc2.zip

Acknowledgement:

• The timezones calculation and time display algorithm is based on This Script by Stijn Strickx.

Extension Support:

• The contact us link at the bottom of this Forum, or CDB Topic

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Additional Languages: es, nl, ru (for versions prior to 1.1.0 ONLY)

timezoneclock_lang_pack.zip

Install Lang Pack:

• Download the latest Lang Pack and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and re enable Timezone Clock

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Styles Pack:

The Timezone Clock bar should inherit the correct colour from the style in use, for the few that do not you will need to use this Style Pack which need editing before use.

Download and unzip timezoneclock_style_pack

OPEN

hifikabin/timezoneclock/styles/{STYLE-NAME}/theme/timezoneclock.css

Change the color codes to suite your style

SAVE

OPEN

hifikabin/timezoneclock/styles

CHANGE

{STYLE-NAME} to the name of the style you are using


Install Style Pack:

• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and re enable Timezone Clock

timezoneclock_style_pack.zip

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1.0.3_RC1 now available

The whole bar is pre sized to prevent the page jumping and hidden if Javascript is disabled in the users browser.

Update from previous version:

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

[Administrator]

1.0.2 now released on the CDB

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1.1.0_RC1 now available

ACP configurable for city/town name, GMT offset and automatic DST switching (for most areas)

Update from previous version:

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

[Administrator]

1.1.0_RC2

W3C Validated, slight bug fix

Update from previous version:

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

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1.2.0_RC1 Now Available

IMPORTANT NOTE: Version 1.2.0 is written in a totally different way to 1.1.0 meaning you can have as many or as few Locations of your choice in the ACP. You can find a list of major cities together with the GMT and DST information by clicking THIS LINK

Update from previous version:

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

[Administrator]

1.2.0_RC2 Now Available Compatible with phpBB 3.3.x

IMPORTANT NOTE: Version 1.2.0 is written in a totally different way to 1.1.0 meaning you can have as many or as few Locations of your choice in the ACP. You can find a list of major cities together with the GMT and DST information by clicking THIS LINK

Update from previous version:

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

[Administrator]

1.3.0-RC1 Now Available Compatible with phpBB 3.3.x

12/24 hour display option. Various code improvements.

Update from previous version :

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP

[Administrator]

1.3.1-RC1 Now Available Compatible with phpBB 3.3.x

• DST indicator can be shown or hidden for locations on Daylight Savings Time.
• Timezones bar display on small screen devices can be shown or hidden.
• Timezones bar can be shown on all pages or limited to index page only.

Update from previous version :

• Download the latest release and unzip it.
• Disable Timezone Clock in the ACP
• Delete timezoneclock folder from the server
• Upload the folder hifikabin to root/ext/ and enable it in the ACP