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TDC(1)								   User Commands							    TDC(1)

NAME

       tdc - stand alone clock that is designed to run as a dock application but is not required to

SYNOPSIS

       tdc [options]

DESCRIPTION

       Tiny Dockable Clock (tdc) is a simple and tiny dockable clock.

       TDC is a stand-alone clock to X Window Systemd/X11 (e.g. XOrg or XFree86). It has minimal build and run-time dependencies. TDC works with
       virtually any EWMH-compliant window manager.

       The behaviour and the look of TDC can be configured either via command line options or via configuration file. As usual, command-line
       options have precedence over options that are specified in the configuration file.

OPTIONS

       This program follow the usual command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included
       below.

       -t, --font
	      The font face to use.  Default is Mono.

       -b, --bold
	      Use a bold font.

       -s, --fontsize
	      The font size to use.  Default is 12.0.

       -c, --color
	      The font color to use.  Default is white.

       -w, --width
	      The width of the dockapp window.	Default is 64.

       -f, --format
	      The time format to use.  Default is %T.  You can get format codes from the man page for strftime.

       -ce, --enable-cal
	      Enable the calendar feature which is opened by clicking the clock.  -cf, --calfont The font that will be used in the calendar.
	      Default is Mono.

       -cs, --calfontsize
	      The font size used in the calendar.  Default is 14.0.

       -ch, --hlcolor
	      The highlight color to use in the calendar.  Default is grey30.

       -h, --help
	      Show help information.

       -v, --version
	      Show version information

XDEFAULTS

       The following options can be set in $HOME/.Xdefaults:
	 tdc*font
	 tdc*bold
	 tdc*fontsize
	 tdc*enable-cal
	 tdc*calfont
	 tdc*calfontsize
	 tdc*color
	 tdc*hlcolor
	 tdc*width
	 tdc*format

EXAMPLES

       These are some samples you may be interested in.

       tdc --width 110 --format "%x %H:%M"
       tdc --width 130 --format "%x %H:%M:%S"
       tdc --width 230 --format "%a, %d %b %Y %T %z"

FILES

       $HOME/.Xdefaults -- Specify defaults for tdc to refer to. This is discussed above.

BUGS

       If you experience bugs, the best way to report them is to the upstream bug tracker. This can be found at http://bugs.launchpad.net/tdc.

AUTHOR

       Part of TDC was originally written by Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@comhem.se> and Dave Foster <daf@minuslab.net>.  It is maintained by Michael
       Lustfield <mtecknology@ubuntu.com>.

       Other code to tdc as well as Debian packaging was contributed by Thayer Williams <thayer@archlinux.org>, Michael Lustfield
       <mtecknology@ubuntu.com>, and others.

       This manual page was written by Michael Lustfield <mtecknology@ubuntu.com> and others.

tdc 1.2 							    02/25/2010								    TDC(1)

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WMCALCLOCK(1)						      General Commands Manual						     WMCALCLOCK(1)

NAME

       WMCALCLOCK - Dockable Calendar Clock

SYNOPSIS

       wmCalClock  [-h] [-display <Display>] [-b <Volume>] [-e <Command>] [-24] [-s] [-S] [-L <Longitude>] [-l] [-tc <color>] [-bc <color>] [-tek-
       ton] [-comicsans] [-arial] [-luggerbug] [-jazz]

DESCRIPTION

       wmCalClock is a simple Calendar Clock with anti-aliased text and drop-shadows.

OPTIONS

       -h     Display list of command-line options.

       -display [display]
	      Use an alternate X Display.

       -b <Volume>
	      Beep on the hour with specified volume (between -100 and 100).

       -e <Command>
	      Command to execute via double click of mouse button 1. (Use quotes if your command has white space in it).

       -24    Show time in 24-hour format instead of default 12-hour AM/PM format.

       -30    Show local time in 30-hour format.  Times between midnight and 6 AM are displayed as belonging to the  previous  day,  so  the  hour
	      ranges from 6 to 29.

       -g     Show Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

       -s     Show Greenwich Mean Sidereal Time (GMST) in 24-hour format.

       -S     Dont show seconds.

       -L <Longitude>
	      Show Local Sidereal Time (LST) in 24-hour format. Longitude is in degrees (- for West + for East).

       -l     Force use of lower color pixmap to conserve colors. On displays with <= 8 bits, the low color Pixmap will always be used.

       -tc <color>
	      Change color of time-field digits.

       -bc <color>
	      Change color of time-field background.

       -tekton
	      Use the Tekton font for time field.

       -arial Use the Arial (i.e. Helvetica)  font for time field.

       -jazz  Use the JazzPoster font for time field.

       -luggerbug
	      Use the LuggerBug font for time field.

       -comicsans
	      Use the ComicSans font for time field.

BUGS

       Who knows? (Let me know if you find any).

AUTHOR

       Michael G. Henderson <mghenderson@lanl.gov>

								 16 December 1998						     WMCALCLOCK(1)
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