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Answered: Hi again, I'm not sure if this is the correct way of doing it as it seems like quite a bit of coding to get at the answer! I've probably missed something very obvious along the way but at least this ...

Answered: It's now implemented in build 6.5.2331. See also: http://www.daypilot.org/daypilot-pro-6-5-sp1.html Just specify the image url using MenuItem.Image property. The image position can be adjusted using ...

Answered: There is no way to do this at this moment. I will check if it will be possible to include it in one of the future releases. It seems that it could be relatively easy to implement.

Answered: The only option I can see is to try to create a .NET stored procedure and call the RecurrenceExpander from there. I haven't tried it, however.

Answered: The upper-left corner HTML can be set using BeforeResHeaderRender event: http://www.daypilot.org/scheduler-custom-resource-header-rendering.html

Answered: This is not yet possible but it's in the wishlist.

Answered: This is controlled by the EventMoveMargin property. You can increase the value as needed. The default value is 5 (pixels).

Answered: Yes, you need to set HeightSpec=Auto before calling Export().

Answered: Unfortunately, this is not possible in the Lite version. In the Pro version, the content is displayed inside a div with a scrollbars. The total width is set using Width property and the scrollbar is ...

Answered: Erik, The resource bubble is now implemented in DayPilot Pro for Java. Example: Default.jsp dps.resourceBubble = new DayPilot.Bubble(); DpsServlet.java @Override public void onResourceBubble(Resource...

Answered: This is not a complete tutorial, just a hint on using DayPilot with Razor from MVC 3. A more complete tutorial can be found here: http://mvc.daypilot.org/monthly-calendar-and-sql-server-tutorial/ It'...

Answered: You can call dps.hideMessage() using JavaScript. The message will be more configurable in one of the future releases. It will be possible to customize the appearance and timeout, both globally and in...

Answered: Please make sure that you have updated both DayPilot.Web.Mvc.dll and all the scripts from the DayPilot directory (e.g. calendar.js, scheduler.js, months.js) with the ones from the full package: Binar...

Answered: It should look like this: dps.contextMenu = new DayPilot.Menu([ { text:"Delete", onclick: function() { if(confirm('Are you sure?')){ dps.eventMenuClickCallBack(this.source, 'delete'); } } } ]); I've ...

Answered: It's now fixed in build 1.0.187. See also: http://java.daypilot.org/daypilot-pro-for-java-1-2/ Thanks for reporting the bug!

Answered: Unfortunately, it's not implemented yet. It's on the wishlist with a hight priority. However, I'm not sure if it will be available in the 6.5 release ( http://www.daypilot.org/daypilot-pro-6-5.html ).

Answered: You can change the value anytime but you need to force a full client-side reload using Update(): DayPilotScheduler1.Update(CallBackUpdateType.Full);

Answered: Scheduling applications might get complex easily and I won't pretend DayPilot has a prebuilt solution for all the cases. One of the first things you may need to do is to switch from a simple one-tabl...

Answered: I see. You can do this using BeforeTimeHeaderRender event handler: http://kb.daypilot.org/75335/how-to-show-precise-time-in-the-calendar-row-headers/

Answered: In the Calendar, the maximum CellDuration is 60 (minutes). In the Scheduler, you can set it to whatever you want but it will be the same for all cells. That means it will not be practical for months ...

Answered: You can use CrosshairColor and CrosshairOpacity properties.

Answered: You can override IsBusiness status using BeforeCellRender event handler. This event is called for each calendar cell. You need to check the e.Start value and set e.IsBusiness as needed. See also: htt...

Answered: The recurrence is designed this way. The first event is always fixed and the following occurrences are generated using the rule. You can update the start date of this first event to match the rule (i...

Answered: You should move the first event so it matches the rule, please see also here: http://forums.daypilot.org/Topic.aspx/1376/reccurence-problem-in-week-view

Answered: The first event is not considered a part of the series. That's why it can have any start and it's not counted towards the limit when Times() rule is used. See also: http://forums.daypilot.org/Topic.a...

Answered: It's possible to set the bubble HTML in advance so it isn't loaded from the server using BeforeEventRender event handler (use e.StaticBubbleHTML property). protected void DayPilotMonth1_BeforeEventRe...

Answered: I suggest taking a look at the page HTML source. There is a JavaScript block that initialized DayPilotCalendar. It looks like this: <script type='text/javascript'> /* DayPilotPro: 6.5.2299.0 */ funct...

Answered: You might want to take a look here: http://www.daypilot.org/scheduler-time-range-selecting.html This article is about the Scheduler control but the other controls work the same way. Here is a KB tuto...

Answered: You can user EventSortExpression property to specify order of overlapping events. See also here: http://www.daypilot.org/daypilot-pro-6-2-sp3.html