BirthdayCountdown

Android application: Events list and widgets for all your contacts dates: birthdays, weddings etc

Introduction

List of your memorable dates and events from address book, calendar or local files (free and no ads).

Various customizable events widgets in the form of scalable photo cards and lists. Individual settings for each widget.

Calendar widget with public holidays. Built-in reference book for 15 countries.

Customizable notifications for upcoming events.

Quiz about the events of your contacts: when he was born? how old will he be? what month is her birthday?

Supported event types:

1. Birthdays
2. Wedding anniversaries
3. Other events
4. Custom events (name days, death anniversaries, ...)
5. Round dates of birthdays (5k, 10k, 15k ... days) and own counters for any events (7th, 40th, 1024th day)
6. Calendar events (contacts birthdays, holidays, etc)
7. Facebook events (via calendar events, see instructions in Settings->"How to" guide)
8. Events and birthdays from local files (DarkBirthday Widget syntax, see "How to" guide for file format, file with events can be downloaded from https://4pda.to/forum/index.php?showtopic=939391 )

Supported accounts for events:

1. Google
2. Skype 7.x and earlier, Skype Lite
3. Xiaomi
4. VK
5. Samsung
6. Asus
7. MS Exchange (via Gmail)
8. IBM Verse (IBM Notes Traveler)
9. Huawei

Special program features:

1. For wedding anniversaries displaying name of anniversary - Paper, Cotton, Leather...
2. When searching for events, you can use any information from the contact card. To search OR, enter data separated by commas, to search AND, enter data by combining them with a "+"
3. Current age or age at death (2 events are needed - birthday and date of death)
4. Events types and display parameters can be configured in Settings menu
5. Several color application themes
6. If the contact does not have a photo, the image will be substituted automatically according to age and gender (calculated by first name and second name)
7. Switching on sign of the zodiac and the zodiacal year is located in the application settings
8. The common "problems" are explained in the "Questions and Answers" section: why notifications do not work, how to import events from social networks, etc.

The program does not change anything in system or user data, only reads data from your address book, calendars or local files. All events are set in contact cards, calendars or files.

Note: standard Android Contacts application may not allow custom event date w/o year. To set this kind of events (for example, for name days) use 3d party contacts application.

Installation

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.vovka.birthdaycountdown

Configuration

Create keystore.properties with the following info:

• keyAlias='...'
• keyPassword='...'
• storeFile='...'
• storePassword='...'