Description
LuxCal is an innovative web based event calendar for home use and small businesses.
It is easy to setup and allows easy and fast management of your calendar events at home,
in the office, on business trips or when on holiday. LuxCal is feature rich, has been
designed for user-friendliness and will help you to make error-free data inputs.
The user interface colors are easy to customize. LuxCal is free "open source" software
released under the GNU
General Public License.
LuxSoft maintains this calendar to the best of its abilities. Our goal is to keep it
error-free and accurate. We will try to correct errors brought to our attention. However,
LuxSoft accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the use that is
made of the LuxCal calendar after downloading, nor to the content or data of any calendar
implemented using LuxCal.
LuxCal Calendar Features
- Easy installation and setup (automatic install script)
- Very friendly user interface and fast; designed for speed
- Multi-user access with username / password protection
- User self registration (or via administrator)
- Access rights configurable per user (also for public access)
- Private events only visible to the owner of the event and not to other users
- Various views: year, full month, work month, full week, work week, day, upcoming, changes
- Optimized for mobile devices with a limited screen size
- All views with full event details 'on-mouseover'
- Event filtering on event owner and category in all calendar views. Multiple selections possible
- Repeating events (e.g. every other week, every 2nd Monday, every last Sunday of March)
- Multi-day events, spanning two or more days (can be combined with repeating)
- Individual occurrences of repeating and multi-day events editable
- Text search facility with wild cards and search criteria
- One or two checkboxes for events in a certain category. E.g. "approved", "done"
- Instantly available side bar with upcoming events
- Instantly available side bar with To-do list displaying events with a checkbox
- Email reminders during event creation and/or a number of days before event due date
- Email notifications of calendar changes (added, edited and deleted events)
- Event coloring according to event categories (text and background colors per category specified by admin)
- Event coloring according to user (background colors per user specified by admin)
- Easy to tailor event date format (e.g. dd-mm-yyyy, mm/dd/yyyy, yyyy.mm.dd, ...)
- Easy to tailor dates on user interface (e.g. May 24, 2012, 24 May 2012, ...)
- Easy to tailor event time format (e.g. 21:30, 21.30, 09:30pm, 09.30PM, ...)
- Existing events can be easily copied (duplicated) without re-typing the event data
- First day of week selectable: Monday or Sunday
- Display of ISO-8601 week numbers (can be enabled/disabled by the admin)
- Easy embedding of full calendar in an existing web page (iframe)
- Interactive mini calendar (200px x 200px) which can be embedded in your web page. Full month or work month view
- Stand-alone sidebar with upcoming events which can be easily integrated in your web page NEW
- Single Sign-On when full calendar embedded in a parent web page which requires logging in NEW
- Data entry assistance (date, time and color pickers)
- Quick, easy and flexible navigation via an "options" panel
- Event title, venue and description; description with URL (hyper link) support
- iCal file event import/export capability (exchange of event data with other calendars)
- CSV file event import capability (e.g. Outlook export)
- Multi-language user interface through separate language files (for languages see below)
- Default user interface language can be set per registered user
- User interface language selectable and remembered per user during the session
- Customizable look (through CSS) and layout (settings page)
- Functions to optimize and backup the calendar database
- RSS feed - upcoming events for the next x days (x can be set by the administrator)
- Based on category, events can be excluded from the RSS feeds
- The calendar produces valid HTML5 code which allows for better structured HTML pages NEW
- Access rights sensitive Help information
- PHP6 ready
User Interface Languages
LuxCal user interface texts are defined in separate language files, called
language pack, and can easily be changed. Many LuxCal language packs have been
produced and made available by LuxCal users.
LuxCal calendar downloads contain all currently available language packs. New or
updated versions of language packs can be individually downloaded via the
Downloads page on this site. The following languages are currently available:
- Czech
- Danish
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Finish
- French
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Dutch
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Norwegian
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Vietnamese
Server / Browser Requirements
LuxCal is written in the PHP scripting language, uses a MySQL database to
store its data and thus runs on a server which supports PHP and MySQL. LuxCal
produces valid HTML5 code and has been tested with recent versions of Firefox,
Chrome and IE.
Requirements:
- Server: PHP 5.1 or later
- Server: MySQL 5.0 or later
- Browser: JavaScript enabled and cookies accepted
License
LuxCal is free "open source" software released under the
GNU General
Public License.
Try out the online live demonstrations on the LuxCal Demo page and, if you like
it, download the latest version.
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