Discordian Calendar

Discordian Calendar is a lightweight Yahoo! widget developed specifically for helping you check out the current date using the notations of the Discordian calendar. The gadget is able to reveal information about the day, season, and year. You can deploy it on all Windows versions out there, provided that you have the Yahoo! Widget Engine platform installed on the target PC.

It takes nothing more than a basic and quick installation process in order to add the gadget to your existing collection of Yahoo! widgets. What’s more, you are allowed to move the gadget to desired desktop position using drag-and-drop actions. You can get an idea about how it works on the fly.

Discordian Calendar does not come bundled with any configuration settings of its own. It is able to display information about the current season (Chaos, Discord, Confusion, Bureaucracy, or The Aftermath), day (Sweetmorn, Boomtime, Pungenday, Prickle-Prickle, or Setting Orange), and year. All details are displayed in a minimalist panel.

Tests have pointed out that the widget is responsive. It does not eat up a lot of CPU and memory resources so you may keep it running in the background without having to worry that it burdens the overall performance of the PC.

Other important configuration settings offered by the Yahoo! platform enable you hide or show the widget, close the gadget, set the opacity of the main window by moving the built-in slider, disable the option used for dragging the widget with the mouse, ignore all mouse events, as well as have the gadget on top of other windows or keep it bellow all panels.

To sum things up, Discordian Calendar helps you view the date displayed in the manner of the Discordian calendar directly from the comfort of your desktop. It can be handled by beginners and professionals alike.