A timeline viewer for yWriter projects.
- The application reads the scenes from a .yw7 file and displays them on a resizable window.
- Scenes with a specific date or with an unspecific day are displayed.
- Scenes without a time can optionally be displayed using 00:00 as a default.
- You can increase and reduce the time scale.
- You can scroll forward and back in time.
- The application is ready for internationalization with GNU gettext.
This application is a variant of the timeline-view-tk application that reads and writes csv files.
There is a German language pack to be installed separately.
- Windows or Linux. Mac OS support is experimental.
- Python version 3.7+.
Download the latest release yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.pyzw
- Launch yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.pyzw by double-clicking (Windows/Linux desktop),
- or execute
python yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.pyzw(Windows), resp.python3 yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.pyzw(Linux) on the command line.
Many web browsers recognize the download as an executable file and offer to open it immediately. This starts the installation.
However, depending on your security settings, your browser may initially refuse to download the executable file. In this case, your confirmation or an additional action is required. If this is not possible, you have the option of downloading the zip file.
The package is also available in zip format: yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.zip
- Extract the yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1 folder from the downloaded zipfile "yw_timeline_viewer_v0.7.1.zip".
- Move into this new folder and launch setup.pyw by double-clicking (Windows/Linux desktop),
- or execute
python setup.pyw(Windows), resp.python3 setup.pyw(Linux) on the command line.
- The logo and the toolbar icons are based on the Eva Icons, published under the MIT License. The original black and white icons were adapted for this application by the maintainer.
This is Open Source software, and yw_tlview is licensed under GPLv3. See the GNU General Public License website for more details, or consult the LICENSE file.