---
name: "wmCalClock"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wmcalclock"
version: "1.26-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wmCalClock"
---

# wmCalClock(1)

Dockable Calendar Clock

## NAME

WMCALCLOCK - Dockable Calendar Clock

## SYNOPSIS

**wmCalClock** \[-h\] \[-display \<Display\>\] \[-b \<Volume\>\] \[-e \<Command\>\] \[-24\] \[-30\] \[-s\] \[-S\] \[-L \<Longitude\>\] \[-l\] \[-tc \<color\>\] \[-bc \<color\>\] \[-tekton\] \[-comicsans\] \[-arial\] \[-luggerbug\] \[-jazz\]

## DESCRIPTION

wmCalClock is a simple Calendar Clock with anti-aliased text and drop-shadows.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  Display list of command-line options.

- **-display \[display\]**

  Use an alternate X Display.

- **-b \<Volume\>**

  Beep on the hour with specified volume (between -100 and 100).

- **-e \<Command\>**

  Command to execute via double click of mouse button 1. (Use quotes if your command has white space in it).

- **-24**

  Show time in 24-hour format instead of default 12-hour AM/PM format.

- **-30**

  Show local time in 30-hour format.  Times between midnight and 6 AM are displayed as belonging to the previous day, so the hour ranges from 6 to 29.

- **-g**

  Show Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

- **-s**

  Show Greenwich Mean Sidereal Time (GMST) in 24-hour format.

- **-S**

  Don't show seconds.

- **-L \<Longitude\>**

  Show Local Sidereal Time (LST) in 24-hour format. Longitude is in degrees (- for West + for East).

- **-l**

  Force use of lower color pixmap to conserve colors. On displays with \<= 8 bits, the low color Pixmap will always be used.

- **-tc \<color\>**

  Change color of time-field digits.

- **-bc \<color\>**

  Change color of time-field background.

- **-tekton**

  Use the Tekton font for time field.

- **-arial**

  Use the Arial (i.e. Helvetica)  font for time field.

- **-jazz**

  Use the JazzPoster font for time field.

- **-luggerbug**

  Use the LuggerBug font for time field.

- **-comicsans**

  Use the ComicSans font for time field.

## BUGS

Who knows? (Let me know if you find any).

## AUTHOR

Michael G. Henderson \<mghenderson@lanl.gov\>