Fantastical for Mac Release Notes

Fantastical 1.3.7March 21, 2013
  • Pressing return in the location field now adds the event instead of adding a new line
  • Fixed the event/reminder switch not respecting user settings
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical could hang at startup
  • Fixed an issue with all day events when changing the system's time zone
  • Fixed a situation where the new event preview in the calendar could get stuck "on"
  • Fixed a bug where entering something like "task laundry" would create an event instead of a reminder
  • Fixed a bug where clicking URLs sometimes didn't work
  • Fixed a bug where /calendarname would choose disabled calendars instead of enabled calendars
  • Fixed a bug adding events to certain calendars in Outlook
  • Fixed some parser issues
  • Various fixes and improvements
Fantastical 1.3.6January 24, 2013
  • Specify the calendar for new events by adding "calendar [calendar name]" (e.g. "Lunch tomorrow at 1pm calendar home")
  • Disabled delegated accounts are no longer included in the calendar list
  • Date pickers now autocomplete two-digit years (typing 13 will autocomplete to 2013)
  • Events now update more quickly when using Microsoft Outlook
  • Fixed a hang when loading subscribed calendars with invalid events
  • Fixed details window disappearing when a search is active
  • Fantastical no longer tries to stay active when switching Spaces
  • Minor fixes and improvements to the parser
  • Various fixes and improvements
Fantastical 1.3.5November 15, 2012
  • Fixed crash when using Outlook
  • Fixed crash when editing reminders
  • Fixed "Last selected calendar" preference not sticking
  • Improved handling of quoted text when entering sentences
  • Dark colored calendars are now more visible in the event list
  • Various fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.3.4November 8, 2012
  • Improved search speed
  • Updated Daylight Savings Time information for some countries
  • Fixed compatibility issues with BusyCal 2
  • Fixed the date in the color icon on Retina displays
  • Fixed an error that could occur when editing an event that is duplicated on multiple calendars
  • Fixed attendees sometimes not auto-completing
  • Fixed the event details sometimes getting reset while editing an event
  • Various bug fixes and other improvements

Fantastical 1.3.3August 29, 2012
  • Improved search speed
  • Improved recurring reminder creation
  • Delete button now works when editing an item
  • Syncing fixes for Google Calendar on Mountain Lion
  • Fixed some cases where editing recurring event dates would result in incorrect dates
  • Fixed an error where new events could attempt to get added to a read-only calendar
  • User interface sounds now play through the Sound Effects audio output
  • Various bug fixes and other improvements

Fantastical 1.3.2July 24, 2012
  • OS X Mountain Lion compatibility
  • Enhanced for the MacBook Pro with Retina display
  • Added support for simple repeating reminders
  • Pressing the space bar with a selected reminder now toggles the completion state
  • Improved performance for users with thousands of reminders
  • Fixed error that could appear when loading reminders
  • Fixed a hang when completing certain repeating reminders
  • Fixed a problem when setting the next due date of certain repeating reminders
  • Fixed a potential problem for iCloud users who have a pre-MobileMe account that was originally set up with mac.com
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.3.1June 1, 2012
  • Completed reminders are now hidden by default
  • Completed reminders are now automatically hidden after 5 minutes rather than 8 hours
  • Fixed an issue where the Fantastical icon would appear blank in the menu bar
  • Fixed a scenario where reminders with long titles wouldn't expand to multiple lines properly
  • Fixed a problem where Fantastical was unable to load calendars from Entourage
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.3May 30, 2012
  • Want to try Fantastical again for free? All trial periods have been reset so you can use Fantastical for free for two weeks.
  • Reminders! Create, edit, and view iCal and iOS reminders in Fantastical!
  • Outlook: Editing or deleting an event with invitees now sends an update notice to the invitees
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.2.4May 15, 2012
  • Fixes a potential crash on French systems
  • Fixes past events not dimming correctly sometimes
  • Fixes a bug where some recurring events would not appear when using Outlook
  • Various minor fixes and parsing improvements

Fantastical 1.2.3March 28, 2012
  • Restores iCloud syncing
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.2.2March 19, 2012
  • This update will prompt you for access to your Keychain again. This is necessary in preparation for Gatekeeper.
  • The event list can now be resized vertically by dragging the bottom edge of Fantastical (OS X Lion only)
  • Search now includes event notes
  • Tomorrow now appears as "Tomorrow" in the event list rather than the actual day
  • Typing d/h/m in the alarm interval field now sets alarm details quickly
  • Added Australian time zones
  • Improved handling of IDN URLs
  • Improved URL parsing
  • Subscriptions now sync using iCal's refresh intervals
  • Fixed an issue where newly-added accounts sometimes wouldn't sync in Fantastical
  • Fixed an issue some events would fail to update for Google accounts
  • Fixed an instance where Fantastical could hang or run slowly
  • Fixed some crashes
  • Added a warning if Fantastical is moved while running
  • Added a warning if Fantastical's code signature becomes invalid
  • Minor localization improvements
  • Minor date and recurring event parsing improvements
  • Various other improvements and bug fixes

Fantastical 1.2.1January 26, 2012
  • Fixed a crash with certain types of subscribed calendars

Fantastical 1.2January 24, 2012
  • Fantastical is now fully localized for French, German, Italian, and Spanish and automatically detects the language of your event regardless of your OS X language settings!
  • Improvements to recurring event parsing (such as "Soccer practice every Tuesday and Thursday at 5pm" or "Lunch every Tuesday until 2/5")
  • Timed events for today that have passed are now dimmed
  • Event end times are now shown in the event list
  • URLs are now automatically detected when entering an event
  • Links in notes are now clickable
  • Fantastical no longer shows accounts that are disabled in iCal
  • Subscribed calendars are now automatically updated in Fantastical
  • Improved compatibility with proxy servers
  • Fixed subscriptions appearing duplicated in rare cases
  • Fixed the Fantastical service not working if Fantastical wasn't already open
  • Fixed a problem with sending invitations when using an Exchange calendar in Outlook
  • Various parsing improvements
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.1.1November 7, 2011
  • Increased maximum number of alarms to 10 when adding new events
  • Unused Mail To Do calendars are no longer shown
  • Fixed calendar week calculation in some situations
  • Fixed a problem where all day events could appear on the wrong day in certain time zones
  • Fixed errors that could occur when editing recurring events
  • Fixed local calendars sometimes not appearing in the preferences
  • Fixed a rare problem where some recurring events would not appear
  • Fixed some problems when encountering corrupted or invalid event data
  • Fixed a potential crash when changing the system time zone
  • Various additional bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.1October 18, 2011
  • Edit and delete events!
  • Add and edit notes for your events!
  • iCloud calendar support
  • Multiple all-day events are now grouped by calendar and sorted by event name
  • Double-clicking an event now starts editing (Option-double-clicking an event opens it in the default calendar app)
  • New events now automatically set the start date to the selected date on the calendar
  • Command-control-A now toggles anchor mode on and off
  • Anchor mode now persists across launches
  • Outlook events are now colored by category
  • Fixed an issue where duplicate calendars could appear in preferences when using iCloud
  • Fixed an issue where a password dialog could appear when you restarted your Mac
  • Fantastical no longer uses the discrete GPU when using a 2010 or 2011 MacBook Pro with OS X Lion
  • Fixed an error that sometimes occurred when inviting people to an event on OS X Lion
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when iCal is launched in full-screen mode on OS X Lion
  • Fixed tabbing through the alarm fields when full keyboard access is enabled
  • Fixed some all day events not being shown in search results
  • Fixed extremely long event titles appearing incorrectly in event details
  • Additional stability fixes for Entourage and Outlook
  • Reduced potential for hanging when searching
  • Sync error messages now appear when there's no network connection
  • Time zone fix for Chile
  • Various CalDAV improvements
  • Various additional bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.0.3July 19, 2011
  • OS X Lion compatibility
  • OS X Lion only: Swipe two fingers left or right on the calendar to change months (hold option key while swiping to change years)
  • Added "Last selected calendar" option to default calendar preferences
  • Added color menu bar icon preference
  • Fixed an issue where 24-hour times were sometimes parsed incorrectly
  • Fixed an instance where non-Gregorian calendars would calculate incorrect dates
  • Parsing engine fixes
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.0.2July 8, 2011
  • Trial reset: Try Fantastical for 14 more days!
  • BusyCal support! Note: Your calendars must be added to iCal.
  • Support for moving the menu icon with a menu extra. Please see the FAQ for more info.
  • Command-I shows the invitee pop-up for people detected in OS X's Address Book
  • Shift-up/down arrow keys change weeks in the calendar
  • Fixed an issue when specifying a calendar with /calendar at the beginning or end of a sentence
  • Improved responsiveness for some users with Outlook
  • Better handling of events with no title
  • Date handling improvements
  • Parsing engine improvements
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

Fantastical 1.0.1June 7, 2011
  • Auto-alarms now allow adding multiple alarms
  • Added a custom URL handler so apps like Alfred and LaunchBar can send sentences directly to Fantastical
  • Improvements to CalDAV
  • Improvements to appearance of dates with certain date formats
  • Improvements to sentence parsing
  • Slightly increased the maximum height of the event list
  • Fantastical updates immediately when changing locale formats in System Preferences
  • Fixes a problem when inviting attendees to events
  • Improved functionality, speed, and stability when using Entourage or Outlook
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Fantastical 1.0May 17, 2011
  • Initial release