When not running Dinner Timer Lite shows the current time. The timer duration can be
set with the drop down box in the menu bar, either select a predefined value or
enter your own.
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When running Dinner Timer Lite can be set to one of three modes, here remaining time mode for Dinner Timer Lite, this is the default mode when running.
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Remaining time shown with the progress bar giving a clear visual indication of how
far through we are.
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Elapsed time mode, showing how long the timer has been running.
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If you prefer to see the current time whilst the timer is running then you can set
to time mode.
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Notification by bubble when the timer is about to be complete.
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When running the transparency can be user set to still show through the background.
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Changing of transparency setting when the timer is complete, Dinner Timer Lite has
become fully visible.
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Bubble notification that dinner is ready, if you have turned of the sound and minimised
the application then the bubble will catch your eye.
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Over run timing, need an extra minute for the peas, Dinner Timer Lite keeps track of how long over the time you have gone until you press stop.
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When minimised to the system tray the tool top will show how long is left.
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As well as the drop down in the menu bar you can also select the Set Timer option
from the Settings menu, this is available when running the timer and will alter
the timer duration.
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Dinner Time Lite lives in the system tray.
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Click
here
to see screen shots of the options. |