DesktopTodo 1.0

DesktopTodo 1.0 is released. This is the first official release. You can download it here.

Below are summary of the features :

• Rich task organization tools : folder, context, tag, start/due date and time
• Modern and customizable interface with built-in themes support
• Multilevel grouping , sorting, filtering, searching
• Advanced Task grid and calendar view
• Notes (sync with Toodledo notes)
• Synchronization with Toodledo service : automated on interval/start/exit or manually triggered

DesktopTodo 0.9.2

DesktopTodo 0.9.2 is released. You can download it here.

Summary of changes :

• Theme selection is back!. There was a bug/regression in 0.9.1 that disable theme selection. It is now fixed in this version
• add toolbar customization and large icon support
• prevent navigation panel from closing
• add menu : show task-preview
• ensure single instance running

Toolbar Customization

The recent revision (will be in 0.9.2 release) added feature to customize toolbar.

• use large icon
• rearrange what is shown on toolbars and menus. It can be safely reset to default layouts
• show/hide the text and image on button

Together with panel and task/note-view customization the user can set the display ranging from very simple list-only app to a more complex view. Below is the example on how the gui can be customized to look really simple.

Below is how toolbar customization dialog look :

Task Preview as Panel

Task Preview has been changed to panel-based on the recent revision (like the navigation panel on the side). Previously it was on the split view on task tab sharing the space with task grid. Now that it has been changed to Panel it can be accessed from other tabs too. It also much more flexible in term of layout. It can be docked to top or bottom or even just let it displayed as a floating panel.

Below is a screenshot of the new task panel :

 

Below is when it is floating (separate window) also showing is a placement guide when moving the docking target :

 

DesktopTodo 0.9.1

DesktopTodo 0.9.1 is out. You can download it here.

Changes :

• task-preview is now a panel. It can be freely docked (top, bottom, float) and can be used from calendar tab
• bar/panel layout persistence
• autofill tag field when adding task and tag navigation item is selected
• fix : edit button does not pop up edit dialog when calendar tab is active
• fix : date change does not directly reflected on calendar tab
• fix : date changes not synched when no other fields is changed i.e: does not trigger dirty state
• fix : occasional duplicate id from server cause crash

Note :
The installer now automatically upgrade/replace previous version. So, you don't have to uninstall the previous version first although it is ok if you do it too.

Known Issues :
There is a bug/regression on this version that the themes menu does not show the list of themes. Thus currently the theme can not be selected/changed. It will be fixed on the next version.