[TYPO3-calendar] Show in Legend only categories used this month

[Mario Matzulla]

Hi Patrick,

Am 10.01.13 11:55, schrieb PM:
> Hi Mario
>
> Sorry I don't completely understand what you mean.
>
> Do you want to say, that I should not use month view any more but list
> view?
> or
> Is it that I should include the list view in the month view at the
> position where the legend is at the moment? Then group this by
> categories and let by (e.g by css) the events disapear from this list,
> such that only the category names are left?
>
>
> To make clear what my intention here is:
> Imagine one has a category for each workshop and each workshop has a
> couple events. But these events are within 3 month.  And there are many
> (lets say ten) workshops at the same time.
>
> So for the next year the legend will have 40 (12 month/3*10) categories
> but in each month only events from 10 categories are shown. (and users
> can't really handle 40 or more categories, because e.g. some of the
> categories will have (almost) the same color.)
>
> And to put all the workshops in one category would destroy the hole
> concept of categories..
>
I see what you intend to do. And I think the module__marker described in 
the other thread is what you are looking for: a custom way to configure 
the category and calendar legend :)

Regards,
Mario

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> Am 08.01.2013 20:17, schrieb Mario Matzulla:
>> Hi Patrick,
>>
>> Am 08.01.13 15:10, schrieb PM:
>>> Is it possible to show in the legend in month view only the categories
>>> that are really used by events during this month?
>>>
>>> Example:
>>> There exist 3 categories Cat1,Cat2,Cat3
>>>
>>> Jan: Event1->Cat1, Event2->Cat2
>>> Legend shows Cat1, Cat2
>>>
>>> Feb: Event3->Cat1, Event4->Cat3
>>> Legend shows Cat1,Cat3
>>
>> Nope, this is not possible with the standard cal extension. But you
>> could use a list view and group by category...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mario
>>
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