Igor Kromin |   Consultant. Coder. Blogger. Tinkerer. Gamer.

I've released an updated version of ECM, see the feature list and download links, screenshots, etc below.

Note: I no longer play EVE and so am not maintaining this widget, feel free to use it, but I probably will not provide any support for it

ECM 0.1 Features
  • Basic character information, including the character name, corporation name, wallet balance, total SP, and clone SP
  • Character portrait
  • Skill in training and completion indicator
  • Colour-coded training progress bar - 0-24% Red, 25-74% Orange, 75-100% Green
  • Training completion information including time remaining, date skill is finishing on (Eve Time) and the training rate
  • Character selection from Eve API
  • Automatic update upon skill completion
  • Timed, hourly updates of character and skill data
  • Colour-coded clone SP indicator - Red: insufficient clone SP, Green: - Sufficient clone SP
  • Colour-coded skill remaining indicator - Red: skill finishes within 24 hours, Black: skill training longer than 24 hours
  • Skill queue display




Version 0.1.1 Update
  • Performance improvements: timers are stopped when the widget is removed from the dashboard or is unloaded
  • Skill queue now shows the queue time remaining instead of the total skill queue time
  • Widget preferences are removed when the widget is removed from the dashboard
  • Minor UI improvements
  • Queue scrollbar will now show correctly


Version 0.1.2 Update
  • New character portrait support
  • Check for updates feature
  • HTTPS Eve API support
  • If the error view is shown and there is a successful update, the error view will be hidden
  • Minor aesthetic improvements


ECM 0.1 Known Bugs
  • Partially trained skill progress is incorrect
  • Partially trained skill training rate is incorrect


ECM 0.1.2 Download
File size: 294 KiB
MD5 Checksum: 72181f23f37895a41d9cddad26c29c8d
Download from Eve Files
Eve Online Forums Thread for ECM
OLD Eve Online Forums Thread for ECM
Video of ECM in action

Current screenshots

Widget front
nec_training_012.png


Older screenshots
Widget front
anita_training.png


Widget front
anita_training2.png


Widget front
anita_training3.png


No skill in training
anita_noskill.png


Queue list
anita_queue.png


Widget back
anita_back.png


Error dialog
anita_error.png


ECM Roadmap

Version 0.2 - 'Vehemence'
  • Finishes time should be local time not Eve time
  • Check for updates feature
  • Fixed partial skill training
  • If the error view is shown and there is a successful update, it shoud be hidden


Version 1.0 - 'Solace'
  • Correct handling of <1.6mil SP characters (100% training speed bonus)
  • Alert when skill is finished training by brining up the dashboard or playing a sound (option for both)
  • Option to auto-switch characters to the one that's training skills
  • Queue to have a timer based on current skill training


Version 2.0 - 'Tech II'
  • Growl integration
  • iCal integration
  • Respect CCP cache timings


-i

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