Timeline
Timeline is a cross-platform application for displaying and navigating events on a timeline.
Timeline is free software, distributed under the GNU General Public License, version 3.
Screenshots
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Features
- Organize events in hierarchical categories
- Move and resize events with the mouse
- Duplicate events
- Search events
- Go to a specific date
- Scroll and zoom with mouse wheel
- Different representation depending on zoom level
- Export to image
- Available in multiple languages (supported languages)
News
Version 0.19.0 released (09 January 2013)
The abilty to define URLs on events and execute "Goto URL" to open a Web browser. Implements a 'fit week' navigation function. Help text has been added to describe vertical movement of events. The build script generates a zip file with only LF as line endings in files. Year 0 has been removed from Timeline display when using extended date range.
Version 0.18.0 released (04 October 2012)
Zooming with scroll wheel zooms at cursor position instead of center.
Version 0.17.0 released (15 June 2012)
This release enables the creation of allert messages associated with an event.
Version 0.16.0 released (30 January 2012)
One new feature: group events in containers. Also fixing bug which casued timeline files with non-English characters in the name to not open.
Version 0.15.0 released (30 October 2011)
New features are: custom font color for categories, measure distance between events, and only break text in balloon if needed to keep balloon on screen. Most critical bug fixed is that SVG export now works for non-english characters.
Timeline version 0.14.0 released (27 July 2011)
This release fixes a few bugs. It also adds support for moving multiple events at once. Events have also gained a few extra fields so that they can be marked as fuzzy, locked, and ending today.
Version 0.13.0 released (30 April 2011)
A new feature release: events can be moved up and down with alt+up/down, hidden event count is shown in status bar, first version of export to svg, and more.
Version 0.12.0 released (09 January 2011)
This version has experimental support for extended date range (before 1 AD) and some bug fixes.
Version 0.11.1 released (24 October 2010)
This is a bugfix release: create event through menu does not raise exception now, and time is removed when saving event and 'Show time' is not checked.
Version 0.11.0 released (12 October 2010)
New features in this release are an improved date and time entry control and a fit millennium function.