bump version to 3.6.2-beta1

* use xlsx

* add existing custom fields to import map

* keep colours of existing custom fields

* use unknown

* fix

* revert

* allow space and upper case

* fix test

* define empty sheet

.gitignore

@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ dist/
 ontime-db
 ontime-external/
 
-# working database
-apps/server/src/preloaded-db/db.json
-
 # versioning file
 **/ONTIME_VERSION.js
 

Dockerfile

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ COPY --from=builder /app/apps/client/build ./client/
 # Prepare Backend
 COPY --from=builder /app/apps/server/dist/ ./server/
 COPY --from=builder /app/apps/server/src/external/ ./external/
+COPY --from=builder /app/apps/server/src/user/ ./user/
 
 # Export default ports
 EXPOSE 4001/tcp 8888/udp 9999/udp
@@ -32,4 +33,4 @@ CMD ["node", "server/docker.cjs"]
 # Build and run commands
 # !!! Note that this command needs pre-build versions of the UI and server apps
 # docker buildx build . -t getontime/ontime
-# docker run -p 4001:4001 -p 8888:8888/udp -p 9999:9999/udp -v ./ontime-db:/external/db/ -v ./ontime-styles:/external/styles/ getontime/ontime
+# docker run -p 4001:4001 -p 8888:8888/udp -p 9999:9999/udp -v ./ontime-db:/data/ getontime/ontime

README.md

@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
 - Download AppImage for <a href="https://github.com/cpvalente/ontime/releases/latest/download/ontime-linux.AppImage">Linux</a>
 - Get from <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/getontime/ontime">Docker hub</a>
 
-## Using Ontime?
+## Need help?
+We do our best to have most topics covered by the documentation. However, if your question is not covered, you are welcome to [fill in a bug report in an issue](https://github.com/cpvalente/ontime/issues), [ask a question in GitHub discussions](https://github.com/cpvalente/ontime/discussions) or hop in the [discord server](https://discord.com/invite/eje3CSUEXm) for a chat.
 
+## Using Ontime?
 Let us know!
 Ontime improves from the collaboration with its users. We would like to understand how you use Ontime and appreciate your feedback.
 
@@ -35,6 +37,16 @@ Ontime is made by entertainment and broadcast engineers and used by
 - Theatres and opera houses
 - Houses of worship
 
+## Main features
+- [x] **Multiplatform**: Available for Windows / MacOS, Linux. You can also self host with the docker image
+- [x] **In any device**: Ontime is available in the local network to any device with a browser, eg: tablets, mobile phones, laptops, signage, media servers...
+- [x] **Made for teams**: Ontime caters to different roles in your production team: directors, operators, backstage and front of house signage...
+- [x] **Delay workflows**: Manage and communicate runtime delays in real-time to your team
+- [x] **Automatable**: Ontime can be fully or partially controlled by an operator, or run standalone with the system clock
+- [x] **Focus on integrations**: Use one of the APIs provided (OSC, HTTP, Websocket) or the available [Companion module](https://bitfocus.io/connections/getontime-ontime) to integrate into your workflow (vMix, disguise, Qlab, OBS)
+
+... and a lot more ...
+
 ### For live environments
 
 Ontime is designed for use in live environments. \
@@ -83,6 +95,7 @@ IP.ADDRESS:4001/clock      > Simple clock view
 IP.ADDRESS:4001/backstage  > Stage Manager / Backstage view
 IP.ADDRESS:4001/countdown  > Countdown to anything
 IP.ADDRESS:4001/studio     > Studio Clock
+IP.ADDRESS:4001/timeline   > Timeline
 ```
 
 ```
@@ -100,26 +113,13 @@ IP.ADDRESS:4001/cuesheet  > realtime cuesheets for collaboration
 IP.ADDRESS:4001/operator  > automated views for operators
 ```
 
-More documentation is available [in our docs](https://docs.getontime.no)
-
-## Main features
-
-- [x] Distribute data over network and render it in the browser
-- [x] Collaborative
-- [x] Extendable
-- [x] Send messages to different screen types
-- [x] Differentiate between backstage and public data
-- [x] Workflow for managing delays
-- [x] Rich protocol integrations for Control and Feedback
-- [x] For servers: use docker to run Ontime in in a server, configure from a browser anywhere
-- [x] Multi-platform (available on Windows, MacOS and Linux)
-- [x] Companion integration [follow link](https://bitfocus.io/connections/getontime-ontime)
+More information is available [in our docs](https://docs.getontime.no)
 
 ## Roadmap
 
 ### Continued development
 
-Ontime is under active development. We continue adding and tweaking features in collaboration with users.
+Ontime is under active development. We continue adding and improving features in collaboration with users.
 
 Have an idea? Reach out via [email](mail@getontime.no)
 or [open an issue](https://github.com/cpvalente/ontime/issues/new)
@@ -161,8 +161,9 @@ If you are a developer and would like to contribute with code, please open an is
 Information about the project setup can be found in the [development documentation](./DEVELOPMENT.md)
 
 ## Links
-
-See the [Ontime website](https://getontime.no) here and the link to the [documentation](https://docs.getontime.no)
+- [Ontime website](https://getontime.no) 
+- [Documentation](https://docs.getontime.no)
+- [Ontime discord server](https://discord.com/invite/eje3CSUEXm)
 
 ## License
 

apps/cli/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@getontime/cli",
-    "version": "3.5.0",
+    "version": "3.6.2-beta1",
     "author": "Carlos Valente",
     "description": "Time keeping for live events",
     "repository": "https://github.com/cpvalente/ontime",

apps/client/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ontime-ui",
-  "version": "3.5.0",
+  "version": "3.6.2-beta1",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "dependencies": {

apps/client/src/AppRouter.tsx

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { useClientPath } from './common/hooks/useClientPath';
 import Log from './features/log/Log';
 import withPreset from './features/PresetWrapper';
 import withData from './features/viewers/ViewWrapper';
+import ViewLoader from './views/ViewLoader';
 import { ONTIME_VERSION } from './ONTIME_VERSION';
 import { sentryDsn, sentryRecommendedIgnore } from './sentry.config';
 
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ const ClockView = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/clock/Clock'));
 const Countdown = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/countdown/Countdown'));
 
 const Backstage = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/backstage/Backstage'));
-const Timeline = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/timeline/TimelinePage'));
+const Timeline = React.lazy(() => import('./views/timeline/TimelinePage'));
 const Public = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/public/Public'));
 const Lower = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/lower-thirds/LowerThird'));
 const StudioClock = React.lazy(() => import('./features/viewers/studio/StudioClock'));
@@ -75,16 +76,72 @@ export default function AppRouter() {
     <React.Suspense fallback={null}>
       <SentryRoutes>
         <Route path='/' element={<Navigate to='/timer' />} />
-        <Route path='/timer' element={<STimer />} />
-        <Route path='/public' element={<SPublic />} />
-        <Route path='/minimal' element={<SMinimalTimer />} />
-        <Route path='/clock' element={<SClock />} />
-
-        <Route path='/countdown' element={<SCountdown />} />
-        <Route path='/backstage' element={<SBackstage />} />
-        <Route path='/studio' element={<SStudio />} />
+        <Route
+          path='/timer'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <STimer />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/public'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SPublic />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/minimal'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SMinimalTimer />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/clock'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SClock />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/countdown'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SCountdown />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/backstage'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SBackstage />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        <Route
+          path='/studio'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <SStudio />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
+        {/*/!* Lower third cannot have a loading screen *!/*/}
         <Route path='/lower' element={<SLowerThird />} />
-        <Route path='/timeline' element={<STimeline />} />
+        <Route
+          path='/timeline'
+          element={
+            <ViewLoader>
+              <STimeline />
+            </ViewLoader>
+          }
+        />
 
         {/*/!* Protected Routes *!/*/}
         <Route path='/editor' element={<Editor />} />

apps/client/src/common/api/constants.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ const location = window.location;
 const socketProtocol = location.protocol === 'https:' ? 'wss' : 'ws';
 export const isProduction = import.meta.env.MODE === 'production';
 export const isDev = !isProduction;
+export const isLocalhost = location.hostname === 'localhost' || location.hostname === '127.0.0.1';
 
 // resolve port
 const STATIC_PORT = 4001;
@@ -31,5 +32,6 @@ export const projectDataURL = `${serverURL}/project`;
 export const rundownURL = `${serverURL}/events`;
 export const ontimeURL = `${serverURL}/ontime`;
 
-export const stylesPath = 'external/styles/override.css';
-export const overrideStylesURL = `${serverURL}/${stylesPath}`;
+export const userAssetsPath = 'user';
+export const cssOverridePath = 'styles/override.css';
+export const overrideStylesURL = `${serverURL}/${userAssetsPath}/${cssOverridePath}`;

apps/client/src/common/api/db.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import axios, { AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
-import { DatabaseModel, GetInfo, MessageResponse, ProjectData, ProjectFileListResponse } from 'ontime-types';
+import { DatabaseModel, MessageResponse, ProjectData, ProjectFileListResponse } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { makeCSV, makeTable } from '../../features/cuesheet/cuesheetUtils';
 
@@ -138,14 +138,6 @@ export async function deleteProject(filename: string): Promise<MessageResponse>
   return res.data;
 }
 
-/**
- * HTTP request to retrieve application info
- */
-export async function getInfo(): Promise<GetInfo> {
-  const res = await axios.get(`${dbPath}/info`);
-  return res.data;
-}
-
 /**
  * Utility function gets project from db
  * @param fileName

apps/client/src/common/api/session.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+import { GetInfo } from 'ontime-types';
+
+import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+
+const sessionPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/session`;
+
+/**
+ * HTTP request to retrieve application info
+ */
+export async function getInfo(): Promise<GetInfo> {
+  const res = await axios.get(`${sessionPath}/info`);
+  return res.data;
+}

apps/client/src/common/components/app-link/AppLink.module.scss

@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
 .linkIcon {
   margin-left: $element-inner-spacing;
   display: inline-block;
-  transform: rotate(45deg);
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
 }

apps/client/src/common/components/copy-tag/CopyTag.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
+import { PropsWithChildren, useState } from 'react';
 import { Button, ButtonGroup, IconButton, Tooltip } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+import { IoCheckmark } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoCheckmark';
 import { IoCopy } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoCopy';
 
 import { tooltipDelayFast } from '../../../ontimeConfig';
@@ -7,26 +8,34 @@ import { Size } from '../../models/Util.type';
 import copyToClipboard from '../../utils/copyToClipboard';
 
 interface CopyTagProps {
+  copyValue: string;
   label: string;
-  className?: string;
   size?: Size;
   disabled?: boolean;
+  onClick?: () => void;
 }
 
 export default function CopyTag(props: PropsWithChildren<CopyTagProps>) {
-  const { label, className, size = 'xs', disabled, children } = props;
+  const { copyValue, label, size = 'xs', disabled, children, onClick } = props;
+  const [copied, setCopied] = useState(false);
 
-  const handleClick = () => copyToClipboard(children as string);
+  const handleClick = () => {
+    copyToClipboard(copyValue);
+    setCopied(true);
+
+    // reset copied state
+    setTimeout(() => setCopied(false), 1000);
+  };
 
   return (
     <Tooltip label={label} openDelay={tooltipDelayFast}>
-      <ButtonGroup size={size} isAttached className={className}>
-        <Button variant='ontime-subtle' tabIndex={-1} isDisabled={disabled}>
+      <ButtonGroup size={size} isAttached>
+        <Button variant='ontime-subtle' tabIndex={-1} onClick={onClick} isDisabled={disabled}>
           {children}
         </Button>
         <IconButton
           aria-label={label}
-          icon={<IoCopy />}
+          icon={copied ? <IoCheckmark /> : <IoCopy />}
           variant='ontime-filled'
           tabIndex={-1}
           onClick={handleClick}

apps/client/src/common/components/fit-text/FitText.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/**
+ * Copied from
+ * https://github.com/namhong2001/react-textfit/blob/master/index.tsx
+ */
+
+import { HTMLAttributes, PropsWithChildren, useCallback, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+
+import { bsearch } from './fitText.utils';
+
+interface FitTextProps extends HTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement> {
+  mode?: 'single' | 'multi';
+  min?: number; // inclusive
+  max?: number; // inclusive
+}
+
+export function FitText(props: PropsWithChildren<FitTextProps>) {
+  const { children, mode = 'multi', min = 16, max = 256, ...elementProps } = props;
+  const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+
+  const isOverflown = useCallback(() => {
+    const el = ref.current;
+    if (!el) return false;
+    return el.scrollHeight > el.clientHeight || el.scrollWidth > el.clientWidth;
+  }, []);
+
+  const setFontSize = useCallback(() => {
+    const el = ref.current;
+    if (!el) return;
+
+    const originVisibility = el.style.visibility;
+
+    el.style.visibility = 'hidden';
+    const fontSize = bsearch(min, max + 1, (mid) => {
+      el.style.fontSize = `${mid}px`;
+      return !isOverflown();
+    });
+    el.style.fontSize = `${fontSize}px`;
+    el.style.visibility = originVisibility;
+  }, [isOverflown, min, max]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const el = ref.current;
+    if (!el) return;
+
+    setFontSize();
+    const observer = new ResizeObserver(setFontSize);
+    observer.observe(el);
+
+    return () => observer.disconnect();
+  }, [children, mode, setFontSize]);
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      ref={ref}
+      style={{
+        whiteSpace: mode === 'single' ? 'nowrap' : 'normal',
+      }}
+      {...elementProps}
+    >
+      {children}
+    </div>
+  );
+}

apps/client/src/common/components/fit-text/fitText.utils.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/**
+ * @param low inclusive, must be true on predicate function
+ * @param high exclusive,
+ * @param predicate predicate function
+ */
+export const bsearch = (low: number, high: number, predicate: (mid: number) => boolean): number => {
+  while (low < high) {
+    const mid = Math.floor((low + high) / 2);
+    if (mid === low) break;
+
+    if (predicate(mid)) {
+      low = mid;
+    } else {
+      high = mid;
+    }
+  }
+  return low;
+};

apps/client/src/common/components/navigation-menu/NavigationMenu.module.scss

@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ $button-size: 3rem;
   @include action-link;
   padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
   gap: 0.5rem;
+  width: 100%;
+  cursor: pointer;
 
   &:hover {
     background-color: $menu-hover-bg;
@@ -70,9 +72,33 @@ $button-size: 3rem;
 
 .linkIcon {
   margin-left: auto;
-  transform: rotate(45deg);
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
 }
 
 .separator {
   border-color: $border-color-ondark;
 }
+
+.sectionHeader {
+  font-size: calc(1rem - 2px);
+  margin-left: 1rem;
+  color: $gray-700;
+}
+
+.bottom {
+  margin-top: auto;
+  margin-bottom: 1rem;
+}
+
+.interfaces {
+  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+}
+
+.goIcon {
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
+  margin-left: 0.25rem;
+  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
+}

apps/client/src/common/components/navigation-menu/NavigationMenu.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import { memo, useRef } from 'react';
+import { memo, PropsWithChildren, useRef } from 'react';
 import { createPortal } from 'react-dom';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
 import {
   Drawer,
   DrawerBody,
@@ -18,11 +18,17 @@ import { IoLockClosedOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoLockClosedOutl
 import { IoSwapVertical } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoSwapVertical';
 
 import { navigatorConstants } from '../../../viewerConfig';
+import { isLocalhost, serverPort } from '../../api/constants';
 import useClickOutside from '../../hooks/useClickOutside';
+import useElectronEvent from '../../hooks/useElectronEvent';
+import useInfo from '../../hooks-query/useInfo';
 import { useClientStore } from '../../stores/clientStore';
 import { useViewOptionsStore } from '../../stores/viewOptions';
 import { isKeyEnter } from '../../utils/keyEvent';
+import { handleLinks, openLink } from '../../utils/linkUtils';
+import { cx } from '../../utils/styleUtils';
 import { RenameClientModal } from '../client-modal/RenameClientModal';
+import CopyTag from '../copy-tag/CopyTag';
 
 import style from './NavigationMenu.module.scss';
 
@@ -40,6 +46,7 @@ function NavigationMenu(props: NavigationMenuProps) {
   const { isOpen: isOpenRename, onOpen: onRenameOpen, onClose: onCloseRename } = useDisclosure();
   const { fullscreen, toggle } = useFullscreen();
   const { toggleMirror } = useViewOptionsStore();
+  const location = useLocation();
 
   const menuRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
 
@@ -50,7 +57,7 @@ function NavigationMenu(props: NavigationMenuProps) {
       <RenameClientModal id={id} name={name} isOpen={isOpenRename} onClose={onCloseRename} />
       <Drawer placement='left' onClose={onClose} isOpen={isOpen} variant='ontime' data-testid='navigation__menu'>
         <DrawerOverlay />
-        <DrawerContent>
+        <DrawerContent maxWidth='21rem'>
           <DrawerHeader>
             <DrawerCloseButton size='lg' />
             Ontime
@@ -96,39 +103,27 @@ function NavigationMenu(props: NavigationMenuProps) {
             <hr className={style.separator} />
             <Link
               to='/editor'
-              className={`${style.link} ${location.pathname === '/editor' ? style.current : ''}`}
               tabIndex={0}
+              className={`${style.link} ${location.pathname === '/editor' && style.current}`}
             >
               <IoLockClosedOutline />
               Editor
-              <IoArrowUp className={style.linkIcon} />
             </Link>
-            <Link
-              to='/cuesheet'
-              className={`${style.link} ${location.pathname === '/cuesheet' ? style.current : ''}`}
-              tabIndex={0}
-            >
+            <ClientLink to='cuesheet' current={location.pathname === '/cuesheet'}>
               <IoLockClosedOutline />
               Cuesheet
-              <IoArrowUp className={style.linkIcon} />
-            </Link>
-            <Link to='/op' className={`${style.link} ${location.pathname === '/op' ? style.current : ''}`} tabIndex={0}>
+            </ClientLink>
+            <ClientLink to='op' current={location.pathname === '/op'}>
               <IoLockClosedOutline />
               Operator
-              <IoArrowUp className={style.linkIcon} />
-            </Link>
+            </ClientLink>
             <hr className={style.separator} />
             {navigatorConstants.map((route) => (
-              <Link
-                key={route.url}
-                to={route.url}
-                className={`${style.link} ${route.url === location.pathname ? style.current : undefined}`}
-                tabIndex={0}
-              >
+              <ClientLink key={route.url} to={route.url} current={location.pathname === `/${route.url}`}>
                 {route.label}
-                <IoArrowUp className={style.linkIcon} />
-              </Link>
+              </ClientLink>
             ))}
+            {isLocalhost && <OtherAddresses currentLocation={location.pathname} />}
           </DrawerBody>
         </DrawerContent>
       </Drawer>
@@ -137,4 +132,70 @@ function NavigationMenu(props: NavigationMenuProps) {
   );
 }
 
+interface OtherAddressesProps {
+  currentLocation: string;
+}
+
+function OtherAddresses(props: OtherAddressesProps) {
+  const { currentLocation } = props;
+  const { data } = useInfo();
+
+  // there is no point showing this if we only have one interface
+  if (data.networkInterfaces.length < 2) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.bottom}>
+      <div className={style.sectionHeader}>Accessible on external networks</div>
+      <div className={style.interfaces}>
+        {data?.networkInterfaces?.map((nif) => {
+          if (nif.name === 'localhost') {
+            return null;
+          }
+
+          const address = `http://${nif.address}:${serverPort}${currentLocation}`;
+          return (
+            <CopyTag
+              key={nif.name}
+              copyValue={address}
+              onClick={() => openLink(address)}
+              label='Copy IP or navigate to address'
+            >
+              {nif.address} <IoArrowUp className={style.goIcon} />
+            </CopyTag>
+          );
+        })}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+interface ClientLinkProps {
+  current: boolean;
+  to: string;
+}
+
+function ClientLink(props: PropsWithChildren<ClientLinkProps>) {
+  const { current, to, children } = props;
+  const { isElectron } = useElectronEvent();
+
+  const classes = cx([style.link, current && style.current]);
+
+  if (isElectron) {
+    return (
+      <button className={classes} tabIndex={0} onClick={(event) => handleLinks(event, to)}>
+        {children}
+        <IoArrowUp className={style.linkIcon} />
+      </button>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Link to={`/${to}`} className={classes} tabIndex={0}>
+      {children}
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
+
 export default memo(NavigationMenu);

apps/client/src/common/components/view-params-editor/InlineColourPicker.module.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+.inline {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 1rem;
+}
+
+// attempt to match with ontimeTextInputs
+.input {
+  color: $gray-200;
+  border: 1px solid transparent;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  background-color: $gray-1200;
+  padding: 0 1rem;
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  height: 2.5rem;
+  outline: none;
+
+  &:hover {
+    background-color: $gray-1100;
+  }
+
+  &:focus {
+    background-color: $gray-1000;
+    color: $gray-50;
+    border: 1px solid $blue-500;
+  }
+}

apps/client/src/common/components/view-params-editor/InlineColourPicker.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import { useState } from 'react';
+
+import PopoverPicker from '../input/popover-picker/PopoverPicker';
+
+import style from './InlineColourPicker.module.scss';
+
+interface InlineColourPickerProps {
+  name: string;
+  value: string;
+}
+
+const ensureHex = (value: string) => {
+  if (!value.startsWith('#')) {
+    return `#${value}`;
+  }
+  return value;
+};
+
+export default function InlineColourPicker(props: InlineColourPickerProps) {
+  const { name, value } = props;
+  const [colour, setColour] = useState(() => ensureHex(value));
+
+  const debouncedChange = (value: string) => {
+    setColour(value);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.inline}>
+      <PopoverPicker color={colour} onChange={debouncedChange} />
+      <input type='hidden' name={name} value={colour} />
+    </div>
+  );
+}

apps/client/src/common/components/view-params-editor/ParamInput.tsx

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 
 import { isStringBoolean } from '../../../features/viewers/common/viewUtils';
 
+import InlineColourPicker from './InlineColourPicker';
 import { ParamField } from './types';
 
 interface EditFormInputProps {
@@ -23,8 +24,8 @@ interface EditFormInputProps {
 }
 
 export default function ParamInput(props: EditFormInputProps) {
-  const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const { paramField } = props;
+  const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const { id, type, defaultValue } = paramField;
 
   if (type === 'persist') {
@@ -81,6 +82,12 @@ export default function ParamInput(props: EditFormInputProps) {
     );
   }
 
+  if (type === 'colour') {
+    const currentvalue = `#${searchParams.get(id) ?? defaultValue}`;
+
+    return <InlineColourPicker name={id} value={currentvalue} />;
+  }
+
   const defaultStringValue = searchParams.get(id) ?? defaultValue;
   const { prefix, placeholder } = paramField;
 

apps/client/src/common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor.tsx

@@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ import style from './ViewParamsEditor.module.scss';
 
 type ViewParamsObj = { [key: string]: string | FormDataEntryValue };
 
+/**
+ * Utility remove the # character from a hex string
+ */
+function sanitiseColour(colour: string) {
+  if (colour.startsWith('#')) {
+    return colour.substring(1);
+  }
+  return colour;
+}
+
 /**
  * Makes a new URLSearchParams object from the given params object
  */
@@ -40,8 +50,13 @@ const getURLSearchParamsFromObj = (paramsObj: ViewParamsObj, paramFields: ViewOp
 
   // compare which values are different from the default values
   Object.entries(paramsObj).forEach(([id, value]) => {
-    if (typeof value === 'string' && value.length && defaultValues[id] !== value) {
-      newSearchParams.set(id, value);
+    if (typeof value === 'string' && value.length) {
+      // we dont know which values contain colours
+      // unfortunately this means we run all the strings through the sanitation
+      const valueWithoutHash = sanitiseColour(value);
+      if (defaultValues[id] !== valueWithoutHash) {
+        newSearchParams.set(id, valueWithoutHash);
+      }
     }
   });
   return newSearchParams;

apps/client/src/common/components/view-params-editor/types.ts

@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ type MultiOptionsField = {
 type StringField = { type: 'string'; defaultValue?: string; prefix?: string; placeholder?: string };
 type NumberField = { type: 'number'; defaultValue?: number; prefix?: string; placeholder?: string };
 type BooleanField = { type: 'boolean'; defaultValue: boolean };
+type ColourField = { type: 'colour'; defaultValue: string; placeholder?: string };
 type PersistedField = { type: 'persist'; defaultValue?: string; value: string };
 
 export type ParamField = BaseField &
-  (StringField | BooleanField | NumberField | OptionsField | MultiOptionsField | PersistedField);
+  (OptionsField | MultiOptionsField | StringField | NumberField | BooleanField | ColourField | PersistedField);
 export type ViewOption = ParamSection | ParamField;
 
 /**

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useInfo.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { GetInfo } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { queryRefetchIntervalSlow } from '../../ontimeConfig';
 import { APP_INFO } from '../api/constants';
-import { getInfo } from '../api/db';
+import { getInfo } from '../api/session';
 import { ontimePlaceholderInfo } from '../models/Info';
 
 export default function useInfo() {

apps/client/src/common/hooks/useElectronEvent.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
-export default function useElectronEvent() {
-  const isElectron = window?.process?.type === 'renderer';
+import { useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
 
-  const sendToElectron = (channel: string, args?: string | Record<string, unknown>) => {
-    if (isElectron) {
-      window?.ipcRenderer.send(channel, args);
+const isElectron = window.process?.type === 'renderer';
+const ipcRenderer = isElectron ? window.require('electron').ipcRenderer : null;
+
+export default function useElectronEvent() {
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+
+  const sendToElectron = useCallback((channel: string, args?: string | Record<string, unknown>) => {
+    if (isElectron && ipcRenderer) {
+      ipcRenderer.send(channel, args);
     }
-  };
+  }, []);
+
+  // listen to requests to change the editor location
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isElectron) {
+      ipcRenderer.on('request-editor-location', (_event: unknown, location: string) => {
+        navigate(location, { relative: 'route' });
+      });
+    }
+
+    // Clean the listener after the component is dismounted
+    return () => {
+      ipcRenderer?.removeAllListeners();
+    };
+  }, [navigate]);
 
   return { isElectron, sendToElectron };
 }

apps/client/src/common/hooks/useEventAction.ts

@@ -32,7 +32,16 @@ import { useEditorSettings } from '../stores/editorSettings';
  */
 export const useEventAction = () => {
   const queryClient = useQueryClient();
-  const { defaultPublic, linkPrevious, defaultDuration, defaultWarnTime, defaultDangerTime } = useEditorSettings();
+  const {
+    defaultPublic,
+    linkPrevious,
+    defaultTimeStrategy,
+    defaultDuration,
+    defaultWarnTime,
+    defaultDangerTime,
+    defaultTimerType,
+    defaultEndAction,
+  } = useEditorSettings();
 
   /**
    * Calls mutation to add new event
@@ -46,17 +55,17 @@ export const useEventAction = () => {
     networkMode: 'always',
   });
 
+  // options to any new block (event / delay / block)
   type BaseOptions = {
     after?: string;
   };
 
+  // options to blocks of type OntimeEvent
   type EventOptions = BaseOptions &
     Partial<{
       defaultPublic: boolean;
       linkPrevious: boolean;
       lastEventId: string;
-      defaultWarnTime: number;
-      defaultDangerTime: number;
     }>;
 
   /**
@@ -68,13 +77,12 @@ export const useEventAction = () => {
 
       // ************* CHECK OPTIONS specific to events
       if (isOntimeEvent(newEvent)) {
+        // merge creation time options with event settings
         const applicationOptions = {
           after: options?.after,
           defaultPublic: options?.defaultPublic ?? defaultPublic,
           lastEventId: options?.lastEventId,
           linkPrevious: options?.linkPrevious ?? linkPrevious,
-          defaultWarnTime,
-          defaultDangerTime,
         };
 
         if (applicationOptions.linkPrevious && applicationOptions?.lastEventId) {
@@ -89,6 +97,7 @@ export const useEventAction = () => {
           }
         }
 
+        // Override event with options from editor settings
         if (applicationOptions.defaultPublic) {
           newEvent.isPublic = true;
         }
@@ -104,6 +113,18 @@ export const useEventAction = () => {
         if (newEvent.timeWarning === undefined) {
           newEvent.timeWarning = parseUserTime(defaultWarnTime);
         }
+
+        if (newEvent.timerType === undefined) {
+          newEvent.timerType = defaultTimerType;
+        }
+
+        if (newEvent.endAction === undefined) {
+          newEvent.endAction = defaultEndAction;
+        }
+
+        if (newEvent.timeStrategy === undefined) {
+          newEvent.timeStrategy = defaultTimeStrategy;
+        }
       }
 
       // handle adding options that concern all event type
@@ -117,7 +138,18 @@ export const useEventAction = () => {
         logAxiosError('Failed adding event', error);
       }
     },
-    [_addEventMutation, defaultDangerTime, defaultDuration, defaultPublic, defaultWarnTime, linkPrevious, queryClient],
+    [
+      _addEventMutation,
+      defaultDangerTime,
+      defaultDuration,
+      defaultEndAction,
+      defaultPublic,
+      defaultTimerType,
+      defaultTimeStrategy,
+      defaultWarnTime,
+      linkPrevious,
+      queryClient,
+    ],
   );
 
   /**

apps/client/src/common/hooks/useFitText.ts

@@ -1,159 +0,0 @@
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useLayoutEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-
-export type TLogLevel = 'debug' | 'info' | 'warn' | 'error' | 'none';
-
-export type TOptions = {
-  logLevel?: TLogLevel;
-  maxFontSize?: number;
-  minFontSize?: number;
-  onFinish?: (fontSize: number) => void;
-  onStart?: () => void;
-  resolution?: number;
-};
-
-const LOG_LEVEL: Record<TLogLevel, number> = {
-  debug: 10,
-  info: 20,
-  warn: 30,
-  error: 40,
-  none: 100,
-};
-
-const useFitText = ({
-  logLevel: logLevelOption = 'info',
-  maxFontSize = 100,
-  minFontSize = 20,
-  onFinish,
-  onStart,
-  resolution = 5,
-}: TOptions = {}) => {
-  const logLevel = LOG_LEVEL[logLevelOption];
-
-  const initState = useCallback(() => {
-    return {
-      calcKey: 0,
-      fontSize: maxFontSize,
-      fontSizePrev: minFontSize,
-      fontSizeMax: maxFontSize,
-      fontSizeMin: minFontSize,
-    };
-  }, [maxFontSize, minFontSize]);
-
-  const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
-  const innerHtmlPrevRef = useRef<string | null>();
-  const isCalculatingRef = useRef(false);
-  const [state, setState] = useState(initState);
-  const { calcKey, fontSize, fontSizeMax, fontSizeMin, fontSizePrev } = state;
-
-  // Monitor div size changes and recalculate on resize
-  let animationFrameId: number | null = null;
-  const [ro] = useState(
-    () =>
-      new ResizeObserver(() => {
-        animationFrameId = window.requestAnimationFrame(() => {
-          if (isCalculatingRef.current) {
-            return;
-          }
-          onStart && onStart();
-          isCalculatingRef.current = true;
-          // `calcKey` is used in the dependencies array of
-          // `useIsoLayoutEffect` below. It is incremented so that the font size
-          // will be recalculated even if the previous state didn't change (e.g.
-          // when the text fit initially).
-          setState({
-            ...initState(),
-            calcKey: calcKey + 1,
-          });
-        });
-      }),
-  );
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (ref.current) {
-      ro.observe(ref.current);
-    }
-    return () => {
-      animationFrameId && window.cancelAnimationFrame(animationFrameId);
-      ro.disconnect();
-    };
-  }, [animationFrameId, ro]);
-
-  // Recalculate when the div contents change
-  const innerHtml = ref.current && ref.current.innerHTML;
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (calcKey === 0 || isCalculatingRef.current) {
-      return;
-    }
-    if (innerHtml !== innerHtmlPrevRef.current) {
-      onStart && onStart();
-      setState({
-        ...initState(),
-        calcKey: calcKey + 1,
-      });
-    }
-    innerHtmlPrevRef.current = innerHtml;
-  }, [calcKey, initState, innerHtml, onStart]);
-
-  // Check overflow and resize font
-  useLayoutEffect(() => {
-    // Don't start calculating font size until the `resizeKey` is incremented
-    // above in the `ResizeObserver` callback. This avoids an extra resize
-    // on initialization.
-    if (calcKey === 0) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    const isWithinResolution = Math.abs(fontSize - fontSizePrev) <= resolution;
-    const isOverflow =
-      !!ref.current &&
-      (ref.current.scrollHeight > ref.current.offsetHeight || ref.current.scrollWidth > ref.current.offsetWidth);
-    const isFailed = isOverflow && fontSize === fontSizePrev;
-    const isAsc = fontSize > fontSizePrev;
-
-    // Return if the font size has been adjusted "enough" (change within `resolution`)
-    // reduce font size by one increment if it's overflowing.
-    if (isWithinResolution) {
-      if (isFailed) {
-        isCalculatingRef.current = false;
-        if (logLevel <= LOG_LEVEL.info) {
-          console.info(`[use-fit-text] reached \`minFontSize = ${minFontSize}\` without fitting text`);
-        }
-      } else if (isOverflow) {
-        setState({
-          fontSize: isAsc ? fontSizePrev : fontSizeMin,
-          fontSizeMax,
-          fontSizeMin,
-          fontSizePrev,
-          calcKey,
-        });
-      } else {
-        isCalculatingRef.current = false;
-        onFinish && onFinish(fontSize);
-      }
-      return;
-    }
-
-    // Binary search to adjust font size
-    let delta: number;
-    let newMax = fontSizeMax;
-    let newMin = fontSizeMin;
-    if (isOverflow) {
-      delta = isAsc ? fontSizePrev - fontSize : fontSizeMin - fontSize;
-      newMax = Math.min(fontSizeMax, fontSize);
-    } else {
-      delta = isAsc ? fontSizeMax - fontSize : fontSizePrev - fontSize;
-      newMin = Math.max(fontSizeMin, fontSize);
-    }
-    setState({
-      calcKey,
-      fontSize: fontSize + delta / 2,
-      fontSizeMax: newMax,
-      fontSizeMin: newMin,
-      fontSizePrev: fontSize,
-    });
-  }, [calcKey, fontSize, fontSizeMax, fontSizeMin, fontSizePrev, onFinish, ref, resolution]);
-
-  return { fontSize: `${fontSize}%`, ref };
-};
-
-export default useFitText;

apps/client/src/common/hooks/useSocket.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { RuntimeStore, SimpleDirection, SimplePlayback } from 'ontime-types';
+import { RuntimeStore, SimpleDirection, SimplePlayback, TimerMessage } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { useRuntimeStore } from '../stores/runtime';
 import { socketSendJson } from '../utils/socket';
@@ -28,11 +28,43 @@ export const useOperator = () => {
   return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
 };
 
-export const useMessageControl = () => {
+export const useTimerViewControl = () => {
   const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
-    timer: state.message.timer,
-    external: state.message.external,
-    onAir: state.onAir,
+    blackout: state.message.timer.blackout,
+    blink: state.message.timer.blink,
+    secondarySource: state.message.timer.secondarySource,
+  });
+
+  return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
+};
+
+export const useTimerMessageInput = () => {
+  const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
+    text: state.message.timer.text,
+    visible: state.message.timer.visible,
+  });
+
+  return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
+};
+
+export const useExternalMessageInput = () => {
+  const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
+    text: state.message.external,
+    visible: state.message.timer.secondarySource === 'external',
+  });
+
+  return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
+};
+
+export const useMessagePreview = () => {
+  const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
+    blink: state.message.timer.blink,
+    blackout: state.message.timer.blackout,
+    phase: state.timer.phase,
+    showAuxTimer: state.message.timer.secondarySource === 'aux',
+    showExternalMessage: state.message.timer.secondarySource === 'external' && Boolean(state.message.external),
+    showTimerMessage: state.message.timer.visible && Boolean(state.message.timer.text),
+    timerType: state.eventNow?.timerType ?? null,
   });
 
   return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
@@ -41,8 +73,11 @@ export const useMessageControl = () => {
 export const setMessage = {
   timerText: (payload: string) => socketSendJson('message', { timer: { text: payload } }),
   timerVisible: (payload: boolean) => socketSendJson('message', { timer: { visible: payload } }),
+  externalText: (payload: string) => socketSendJson('message', { external: payload }),
   timerBlink: (payload: boolean) => socketSendJson('message', { timer: { blink: payload } }),
   timerBlackout: (payload: boolean) => socketSendJson('message', { timer: { blackout: payload } }),
+  timerSecondary: (payload: TimerMessage['secondarySource']) =>
+    socketSendJson('message', { timer: { secondarySource: payload } }),
 };
 
 export const usePlaybackControl = () => {
@@ -187,15 +222,6 @@ export const useRuntimePlaybackOverview = () => {
   return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
 };
 
-export const useTimelineOverview = () => {
-  const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
-    plannedStart: state.runtime.plannedStart,
-    plannedEnd: state.runtime.plannedEnd,
-  });
-
-  return useRuntimeStore(featureSelector);
-};
-
 export const useTimelineStatus = () => {
   const featureSelector = (state: RuntimeStore) => ({
     clock: state.clock,

apps/client/src/common/models/Info.ts

@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ export const ontimePlaceholderInfo: GetInfo = {
   version: '2.0.0',
   serverPort: 4001,
   osc: oscPlaceholderSettings,
-  cssOverride: '',
+  publicDir: '',
 };

apps/client/src/common/stores/editorSettings.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { EndAction, TimerType, TimeStrategy } from 'ontime-types';
+import { validateEndAction, validateTimerType, validateTimeStrategy } from 'ontime-utils';
 import { create } from 'zustand';
 
 import { booleanFromLocalStorage } from '../utils/localStorage';
@@ -5,39 +7,63 @@ import { booleanFromLocalStorage } from '../utils/localStorage';
 type EditorSettingsStore = {
   defaultDuration: string;
   linkPrevious: boolean;
+  defaultTimeStrategy: TimeStrategy;
   defaultWarnTime: string;
   defaultDangerTime: string;
   defaultPublic: boolean;
+  defaultTimerType: TimerType;
+  defaultEndAction: EndAction;
   setDefaultDuration: (defaultDuration: string) => void;
   setLinkPrevious: (linkPrevious: boolean) => void;
+  setTimeStrategy: (timeStrategy: TimeStrategy) => void;
   setWarnTime: (warnTime: string) => void;
   setDangerTime: (dangerTime: string) => void;
   setDefaultPublic: (defaultPublic: boolean) => void;
+  setDefaultTimerType: (defaultTimerType: TimerType) => void;
+  setDefaultEndAction: (defaultEndAction: EndAction) => void;
 };
 
 export const editorSettingsDefaults = {
   duration: '00:10:00',
   linkPrevious: true,
+  timeStrategy: TimeStrategy.LockDuration,
   warnTime: '00:02:00', // 120000 same as backend
   dangerTime: '00:01:00', // 60000 same as backend
   isPublic: true,
+  timerType: TimerType.CountDown,
+  endAction: EndAction.None,
 };
 
 enum EditorSettingsKeys {
   DefaultDuration = 'ontime-default-duration',
   LinkPrevious = 'ontime-link-previous',
+  DefaultTimeStrategy = 'ontime-time-strategy',
   DefaultWarnTime = 'ontime-default-warn-time',
   DefaultDangerTime = 'ontime-default-danger-time',
   DefaultPublic = 'ontime-default-public',
+  DefaultTimerType = 'ontime-default-timer-type',
+  DefaultEndAction = 'ontime-default-end-action',
 }
 
 export const useEditorSettings = create<EditorSettingsStore>((set) => {
   return {
     defaultDuration: localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultDuration) ?? editorSettingsDefaults.duration,
     linkPrevious: booleanFromLocalStorage(EditorSettingsKeys.LinkPrevious, editorSettingsDefaults.linkPrevious),
+    defaultTimeStrategy: validateTimeStrategy(
+      localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultTimeStrategy),
+      editorSettingsDefaults.timeStrategy,
+    ),
     defaultWarnTime: localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultWarnTime) ?? editorSettingsDefaults.warnTime,
     defaultDangerTime: localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultDangerTime) ?? editorSettingsDefaults.dangerTime,
     defaultPublic: booleanFromLocalStorage(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultPublic, editorSettingsDefaults.isPublic),
+    defaultTimerType: validateTimerType(
+      localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultTimerType),
+      editorSettingsDefaults.timerType,
+    ),
+    defaultEndAction: validateEndAction(
+      localStorage.getItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultEndAction),
+      editorSettingsDefaults.endAction,
+    ),
 
     setDefaultDuration: (defaultDuration) =>
       set(() => {
@@ -50,6 +76,12 @@ export const useEditorSettings = create<EditorSettingsStore>((set) => {
         localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.LinkPrevious, String(linkPrevious));
         return { linkPrevious };
       }),
+    setTimeStrategy: (defaultTimeStrategy) =>
+      set(() => {
+        localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultTimeStrategy, String(defaultTimeStrategy));
+        return { defaultTimeStrategy };
+      }),
+
     setWarnTime: (defaultWarnTime) =>
       set(() => {
         localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultWarnTime, String(defaultWarnTime));
@@ -65,5 +97,15 @@ export const useEditorSettings = create<EditorSettingsStore>((set) => {
         localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultPublic, String(defaultPublic));
         return { defaultPublic };
       }),
+    setDefaultTimerType: (defaultTimerType) =>
+      set(() => {
+        localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultTimerType, String(defaultTimerType));
+        return { defaultTimerType };
+      }),
+    setDefaultEndAction: (defaultEndAction) =>
+      set(() => {
+        localStorage.setItem(EditorSettingsKeys.DefaultEndAction, String(defaultEndAction));
+        return { defaultEndAction };
+      }),
   };
 });

apps/client/src/common/stores/runtime.ts

@@ -1,60 +1,7 @@
 import isEqual from 'react-fast-compare';
-import { Playback, RuntimeStore, SimpleDirection, SimplePlayback, TimerPhase } from 'ontime-types';
+import { RuntimeStore, runtimeStorePlaceholder } from 'ontime-types';
 import { createWithEqualityFn, useStoreWithEqualityFn } from 'zustand/traditional';
 
-export const runtimeStorePlaceholder: RuntimeStore = {
-  clock: 0,
-  timer: {
-    addedTime: 0,
-    current: null,
-    duration: null,
-    elapsed: null,
-    expectedFinish: null,
-    finishedAt: null,
-    phase: TimerPhase.None,
-    playback: Playback.Stop,
-    secondaryTimer: null,
-    startedAt: null,
-  },
-  onAir: false,
-  message: {
-    timer: {
-      text: '',
-      visible: false,
-      blink: false,
-      blackout: false,
-    },
-    external: {
-      text: '',
-      visible: false,
-    },
-  },
-  runtime: {
-    selectedEventIndex: null,
-    numEvents: 0,
-    offset: 0,
-    plannedStart: 0,
-    plannedEnd: 0,
-    actualStart: null,
-    expectedEnd: null,
-  },
-  currentBlock: {
-    block: null,
-    startedAt: null,
-  },
-  eventNow: null,
-  eventNext: null,
-  publicEventNow: null,
-  publicEventNext: null,
-  auxtimer1: {
-    current: 0,
-    direction: SimpleDirection.CountUp,
-    duration: 0,
-    playback: SimplePlayback.Stop,
-  },
-  frozen: false,
-};
-
 const deepCompare = <T>(a: T, b: T) => isEqual(a, b);
 
 export const runtimeStore = createWithEqualityFn<RuntimeStore>(

apps/client/src/externals.ts

@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ export const apiRepoLatest = 'https://api.github.com/repos/cpvalente/ontime/rele
 export const websiteUrl = 'https://www.getontime.no';
 
 export const documentationUrl = 'https://docs.getontime.no';
+export const customFieldsDocsUrl = 'https://docs.getontime.no/features/custom-fields/';

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/feature-settings-panel/FeatureSettings.module.scss

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+.halfWidth {
+  width: 50%;
+}
+
 .fullWidth {
   width: 100%;
 }
@@ -37,3 +41,9 @@
 .flex {
   display: flex;
 }
+
+.twoCols {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
+  gap: 1rem;
+}

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/feature-settings-panel/UrlPresetsForm.tsx

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default function UrlPresetsForm() {
 
   const addNew = () => {
     prepend({
-      enabled: false,
+      enabled: true,
       alias: '',
       pathAndParams: '',
     });

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/feature-settings-panel/custom-fields/CustomFieldEntry.tsx

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { IoPencil } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoPencil';
 import { IoTrash } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoTrash';
 import { CustomField, CustomFieldLabel } from 'ontime-types';
 
+import CopyTag from '../../../../../common/components/copy-tag/CopyTag';
 import Swatch from '../../../../../common/components/input/colour-input/Swatch';
 
 import CustomFieldForm from './CustomFieldForm';
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ export default function CustomFieldEntry(props: CustomFieldEntryProps) {
             onSubmit={handleEdit}
             initialColour={colour}
             initialLabel={label}
+            initialKey={field}
           />
         </td>
       </tr>
@@ -47,7 +49,12 @@ export default function CustomFieldEntry(props: CustomFieldEntryProps) {
       <td>
         <Swatch color={colour} />
       </td>
-      <td className={style.fullWidth}>{label}</td>
+      <td className={style.halfWidth}>{label}</td>
+      <td className={style.fullWidth}>
+        <CopyTag label='Copy key to use in integrations' copyValue={field}>
+          {field}
+        </CopyTag>
+      </td>
       <td className={style.actions}>
         <IconButton
           size='sm'

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/feature-settings-panel/custom-fields/CustomFieldForm.tsx

@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { useForm } from 'react-hook-form';
 import { Button, Input } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { CustomField } from 'ontime-types';
-import { isAlphanumeric } from 'ontime-utils';
+import { customFieldLabelToKey, isAlphanumericWithSpace } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import { maybeAxiosError } from '../../../../../common/api/utils';
 import SwatchSelect from '../../../../../common/components/input/colour-input/SwatchSelect';
+import useCustomFields from '../../../../../common/hooks-query/useCustomFields';
 import * as Panel from '../../PanelUtils';
 
 import style from '../FeatureSettings.module.scss';
@@ -15,10 +16,13 @@ interface CustomFieldsFormProps {
   onCancel: () => void;
   initialColour?: string;
   initialLabel?: string;
+  initialKey?: string;
 }
 
 export default function CustomFieldForm(props: CustomFieldsFormProps) {
-  const { onSubmit, onCancel, initialColour, initialLabel } = props;
+  const { onSubmit, onCancel, initialColour, initialLabel, initialKey } = props;
+  const { data } = useCustomFields();
+
   // we use this to force an update
   const [_, setColour] = useState(initialColour || '');
 
@@ -31,7 +35,7 @@ export default function CustomFieldForm(props: CustomFieldsFormProps) {
     getValues,
     formState: { errors, isSubmitting, isValid, isDirty },
   } = useForm({
-    defaultValues: { label: initialLabel || '', colour: initialColour || '' },
+    defaultValues: { label: initialLabel || '', colour: initialColour || '', key: initialKey || '' },
     resetOptions: {
       keepDirtyValues: true,
     },
@@ -66,28 +70,38 @@ export default function CustomFieldForm(props: CustomFieldsFormProps) {
 
   return (
     <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(setupSubmit)} className={style.fieldForm}>
-      <div className={style.column}>
-        <Panel.Description>Label (only alphanumeric characters are allowed)</Panel.Description>
-        {errors.label && <Panel.Error>{errors.label.message}</Panel.Error>}
-        <Input
-          {...register('label', {
-            required: { value: true, message: 'Required field' },
-            validate: (value) => {
-              if (value.trim().length === 0) return 'Required field';
-              if (!isAlphanumeric(value)) return 'Only alphanumeric characters are allowed';
-              return true;
-            },
-          })}
-          size='sm'
-          variant='ontime-filled'
-          autoComplete='off'
-        />
+      <div className={style.twoCols}>
+        <div>
+          <Panel.Description>Label (only alphanumeric characters are allowed)</Panel.Description>
+          {errors.label && <Panel.Error>{errors.label.message}</Panel.Error>}
+          <Input
+            {...register('label', {
+              required: { value: true, message: 'Required field' },
+              onChange: () => setValue('key', customFieldLabelToKey(getValues('label')) ?? 'N/A'),
+              validate: (value) => {
+                if (value.trim().length === 0) return 'Required field';
+                if (!isAlphanumericWithSpace(value)) return 'Only alphanumeric characters and space are allowed';
+                if (Object.keys(data).includes(value)) return 'Custom fields must be unique';
+                return true;
+              },
+            })}
+            size='sm'
+            variant='ontime-filled'
+            autoComplete='off'
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <div>
+          <Panel.Description>Key (auto-generated value for use in Integrations and API)</Panel.Description>
+          <Input {...register('key')} disabled size='sm' variant='ontime-filled' autoComplete='off' />
+        </div>
       </div>
 
       <div>
         <Panel.Description>Colour</Panel.Description>
         <SwatchSelect name='colour' value={colour} handleChange={(_field, value) => handleSelectColour(value)} />
       </div>
+
       {errors.root && <Panel.Error>{errors.root.message}</Panel.Error>}
       <div className={style.buttonRow}>
         <Button size='sm' variant='ontime-ghosted' onClick={onCancel}>

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/feature-settings-panel/custom-fields/CustomFields.tsx

@@ -6,13 +6,12 @@ import { CustomField, CustomFieldLabel } from 'ontime-types';
 import { deleteCustomField, editCustomField, postCustomField } from '../../../../../common/api/customFields';
 import ExternalLink from '../../../../../common/components/external-link/ExternalLink';
 import useCustomFields from '../../../../../common/hooks-query/useCustomFields';
+import { customFieldsDocsUrl } from '../../../../../externals';
 import * as Panel from '../../PanelUtils';
 
 import CustomFieldEntry from './CustomFieldEntry';
 import CustomFieldForm from './CustomFieldForm';
 
-const customFieldsDocsUrl = 'https://docs.getontime.no/features/custom-fields/';
-
 export default function CustomFields() {
   const { data, refetch } = useCustomFields();
   const [isAdding, setIsAdding] = useState(false);
@@ -59,9 +58,14 @@ export default function CustomFields() {
           <Alert status='info' variant='ontime-on-dark-info'>
             <AlertIcon />
             <AlertDescription>
-              Custom fields allow for additional information to be added to an event (eg. light, sound, camera). <br />
+              Custom fields allow for additional information to be added to an event.
               <br />
-              This data is not used by Ontime.
+              <br />
+              This data is not used by Ontime, but provides place for cueing or department specific information (eg.
+              light, sound, camera).
+              <br />
+              <br />
+              Custom fields can be used width the Integrations feature using the generated key.
               <ExternalLink href={customFieldsDocsUrl}>See the docs</ExternalLink>
             </AlertDescription>
           </Alert>
@@ -73,6 +77,7 @@ export default function CustomFields() {
               <tr>
                 <th>Colour</th>
                 <th>Name</th>
+                <th>Key (used in Integrations)</th>
                 <th />
               </tr>
             </thead>

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/general-panel/ViewSettingsForm.tsx

@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ export default function ViewSettingsForm() {
         <Alert status='info' variant='ontime-on-dark-info'>
           <AlertIcon />
           <AlertDescription>
-            You can override the styles of the viewers with a custom CSS file. <br />
-            {info?.cssOverride && `In your installation the file is at ${info?.cssOverride}`}
+            You can the Ontime views or customise its styles by modifying the provided CSS file. <br />
+            The CSS file is in the user directory at {`${info.publicDir}/user/styles/override.css`}
             <br />
             <br />
             <ExternalLink href={cssOverrideDocsUrl}>See the docs</ExternalLink>
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ export default function ViewSettingsForm() {
                 variant='ontime-filled'
                 maxLength={150}
                 width='275px'
-                placeholder='Message shown when timer reaches end'
+                placeholder='Shown when timer reaches end'
                 {...register('endMessage')}
               />
             </Panel.ListItem>

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/integrations-panel/HttpIntegrations.tsx

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export default function HttpIntegrations() {
       id: generateId(),
       cycle: 'onLoad',
       message: '',
-      enabled: false,
+      enabled: true,
     });
   };
 

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/integrations-panel/OscIntegrations.tsx

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export default function OscIntegrations() {
       cycle: 'onLoad',
       address: '',
       payload: '',
-      enabled: false,
+      enabled: true,
     });
   };
 

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/interface-panel/EditorSettingsForm.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Select, Switch } from '@chakra-ui/react';
-import { EndAction, TimerType } from 'ontime-types';
+import { EndAction, TimerType, TimeStrategy } from 'ontime-types';
 import { parseUserTime } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import TimeInput from '../../../../common/components/input/time-input/TimeInput';
@@ -7,17 +7,28 @@ import { editorSettingsDefaults, useEditorSettings } from '../../../../common/st
 import * as Panel from '../PanelUtils';
 
 export default function EditorSettingsForm() {
-  const eventSettings = useEditorSettings((state) => state);
+  const {
+    defaultDuration,
+    linkPrevious,
+    defaultTimeStrategy,
+    defaultWarnTime,
+    defaultDangerTime,
+    defaultPublic,
+    defaultTimerType,
+    defaultEndAction,
+    setDefaultDuration,
+    setLinkPrevious,
+    setTimeStrategy,
+    setWarnTime,
+    setDangerTime,
+    setDefaultPublic,
+    setDefaultTimerType,
+    setDefaultEndAction,
+  } = useEditorSettings((state) => state);
 
-  const setDefaultDuration = eventSettings.setDefaultDuration;
-  const setLinkPrevious = eventSettings.setLinkPrevious;
-  const setWarnTime = eventSettings.setWarnTime;
-  const setDangerTime = eventSettings.setDangerTime;
-  const setDefaultPublic = eventSettings.setDefaultPublic;
-
-  const durationInMs = parseUserTime(eventSettings.defaultDuration);
-  const warnTimeInMs = parseUserTime(eventSettings.defaultWarnTime);
-  const dangerTimeInMs = parseUserTime(eventSettings.defaultDangerTime);
+  const durationInMs = parseUserTime(defaultDuration);
+  const warnTimeInMs = parseUserTime(defaultWarnTime);
+  const dangerTimeInMs = parseUserTime(defaultDangerTime);
 
   return (
     <Panel.Section>
@@ -26,6 +37,36 @@ export default function EditorSettingsForm() {
         <Panel.Divider />
         <Panel.Section>
           <Panel.Title>Rundown defaults for new events</Panel.Title>
+          <Panel.ListGroup>
+            <Panel.ListItem>
+              <Panel.Field
+                title='Link previous'
+                description='Whether the start time of new events should be linked to the previous event end time'
+              />
+              <Switch
+                variant='ontime'
+                size='lg'
+                defaultChecked={linkPrevious}
+                onChange={(event) => setLinkPrevious(event.target.checked)}
+              />
+            </Panel.ListItem>
+            <Panel.ListItem>
+              <Panel.Field
+                title='Timer strategy'
+                description='Which time should be maintained when event schedule is recalculated'
+              />
+              <Select
+                variant='ontime'
+                size='sm'
+                width='auto'
+                value={defaultTimeStrategy}
+                onChange={(event) => setTimeStrategy(event.target.value as TimeStrategy)}
+              >
+                <option value={TimeStrategy.LockDuration}>Duration</option>
+                <option value={TimeStrategy.LockEnd}>End Time</option>
+              </Select>
+            </Panel.ListItem>
+          </Panel.ListGroup>
           <Panel.ListGroup>
             <Panel.ListItem>
               <Panel.Field title='Default duration' description='Default duration for new events' />
@@ -36,21 +77,15 @@ export default function EditorSettingsForm() {
                 placeholder={editorSettingsDefaults.duration}
               />
             </Panel.ListItem>
-            <Panel.ListItem>
-              <Panel.Field
-                title='Link previous'
-                description='Whether the start time of new events should be linked to the previous event end time'
-              />
-              <Switch
-                variant='ontime'
-                size='lg'
-                defaultChecked={eventSettings.linkPrevious}
-                onChange={(event) => setLinkPrevious(event.target.checked)}
-              />
-            </Panel.ListItem>
             <Panel.ListItem>
               <Panel.Field title='Timer type' description='Default type of timer for new events' />
-              <Select variant='ontime' size='sm' width='auto' isDisabled>
+              <Select
+                variant='ontime'
+                size='sm'
+                width='auto'
+                value={defaultTimerType}
+                onChange={(event) => setDefaultTimerType(event.target.value as TimerType)}
+              >
                 <option value={TimerType.CountDown}>Count down</option>
                 <option value={TimerType.CountUp}>Count up</option>
                 <option value={TimerType.TimeToEnd}>Time to end</option>
@@ -59,7 +94,13 @@ export default function EditorSettingsForm() {
             </Panel.ListItem>
             <Panel.ListItem>
               <Panel.Field title='End Action' description='Default end action for new events' />
-              <Select variant='ontime' size='sm' width='auto' isDisabled>
+              <Select
+                variant='ontime'
+                size='sm'
+                width='auto'
+                value={defaultEndAction}
+                onChange={(event) => setDefaultEndAction(event.target.value as EndAction)}
+              >
                 <option value={EndAction.None}>None</option>
                 <option value={EndAction.Stop}>Stop</option>
                 <option value={EndAction.LoadNext}>Load next</option>
@@ -93,7 +134,7 @@ export default function EditorSettingsForm() {
               <Switch
                 variant='ontime'
                 size='lg'
-                defaultChecked={eventSettings.defaultPublic}
+                defaultChecked={defaultPublic}
                 onChange={(event) => setDefaultPublic(event.target.checked)}
               />
             </Panel.ListItem>

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkInterfaces.module.scss

@@ -4,3 +4,9 @@
   gap: $section-spacing;
   row-gap: $element-inner-spacing;
 }
+
+.goIcon {
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
+  margin-left: 0.25rem;
+  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
+}

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkInterfaces.tsx

@@ -1,19 +1,33 @@
+import { IoArrowUp } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowUp';
+
 import { serverPort } from '../../../../common/api/constants';
-import AppLink from '../../../../common/components/app-link/AppLink';
+import CopyTag from '../../../../common/components/copy-tag/CopyTag';
 import useInfo from '../../../../common/hooks-query/useInfo';
+import { openLink } from '../../../../common/utils/linkUtils';
 
 import style from './NetworkInterfaces.module.scss';
 
 export default function InfoNif() {
   const { data } = useInfo();
 
+  const handleClick = (address: string) => openLink(address);
+
   return (
     <div className={style.interfaces}>
-      {data?.networkInterfaces?.map((nif) => (
-        <AppLink key={nif.address} href={`http://${nif.address}:${serverPort}`}>
-          {`${nif.name} - ${nif.address}`}
-        </AppLink>
-      ))}
+      {data?.networkInterfaces?.map((nif) => {
+        const address = `http://${nif.address}:${serverPort}`;
+
+        return (
+          <CopyTag
+            key={nif.name}
+            copyValue={address}
+            onClick={() => handleClick(address)}
+            label='Copy IP or navigate to address'
+          >
+            {`${nif.name} - ${nif.address}`} <IoArrowUp className={style.goIcon} />
+          </CopyTag>
+        );
+      })}
     </div>
   );
 }

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/project-panel/ManageProjects.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ChangeEvent, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { Button, Input } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { IoAdd } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoAdd';
 
@@ -13,14 +14,17 @@ import ProjectList from './ProjectList';
 import style from './ProjectPanel.module.scss';
 
 export default function ManageProjects() {
-  const [isCreatingProject, setIsCreatingProject] = useState(false);
+  const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const [error, setError] = useState('');
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState<'import' | null>(null);
 
   const fileInputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
 
+  const isCreatingProject = searchParams.get('create') === 'true';
+
   const handleToggleCreate = () => {
-    setIsCreatingProject((prev) => !prev);
+    searchParams.set('create', isCreatingProject ? 'false' : 'true');
+    setSearchParams(searchParams);
   };
 
   const handleSelectFile = () => {
@@ -49,7 +53,8 @@ export default function ManageProjects() {
   };
 
   const handleCloseForm = () => {
-    setIsCreatingProject(false);
+    searchParams.delete('create');
+    setSearchParams(searchParams);
   };
 
   return (

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/project-panel/ProjectCreateForm.tsx

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default function ProjectCreateForm(props: ProjectCreateFromProps) {
         </div>
       </Panel.Title>
       {error && <Panel.Error>{error}</Panel.Error>}
-      <div className={style.innerColumn}>
+      <Panel.Section className={style.innerColumn}>
         <label>
           Project title
           <Input
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ export default function ProjectCreateForm(props: ProjectCreateFromProps) {
             {...register('backstageUrl')}
           />
         </label>
-      </div>
+      </Panel.Section>
     </Panel.Section>
   );
 }

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/project-panel/ProjectMergeForm.tsx

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { PROJECT_DATA } from '../../../../common/api/constants';
 import { getDb, patchData } from '../../../../common/api/db';
 import { maybeAxiosError } from '../../../../common/api/utils';
+import { cx } from '../../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
 import * as Panel from '../PanelUtils';
 
 import { makeProjectPatch } from './project.utils';
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ export default function ProjectMergeForm(props: ProjectMergeFromProps) {
         </div>
       </Panel.Title>
       {error && <Panel.Error>{error}</Panel.Error>}
-      <div className={style.innerColumn}>
+      <Panel.Section className={cx([style.innerColumn, style.inlineLabels])}>
         <Panel.Description>
           Select partial data from {`"${fileName}"`} to merge into the current project.
           <br /> This process is irreversible.
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ export default function ProjectMergeForm(props: ProjectMergeFromProps) {
           <Switch variant='ontime' {...register('http')} />
           HTTP Integration
         </label>
-      </div>
+      </Panel.Section>
     </Panel.Section>
   );
 }

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/project-panel/ProjectPanel.module.scss

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   gap: 1em;
+}
 
+.inlineLabels {
   label {
     display: flex;
-    gap: 1em;
+    gap: 1rem;
   }
 }

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/shutdown-panel/ShutdownPanel.tsx

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   useDisclosure,
 } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 
+import { isLocalhost } from '../../../../common/api/constants';
 import useElectronEvent from '../../../../common/hooks/useElectronEvent';
 import * as Panel from '../PanelUtils';
 
@@ -31,9 +32,10 @@ export default function ShutdownPanel() {
           This will shutdown the Ontime server. <br />
           The runtime state will be lost, but your project is kept for next time.
         </Panel.Paragraph>
-        <Button colorScheme='red' onClick={onOpen} maxWidth='350px' isDisabled={!isElectron}>
+        <Button colorScheme='red' onClick={onOpen} maxWidth='350px' isDisabled={!(isElectron || isLocalhost)}>
           Shutdown ontime
         </Button>
+        <Panel.Description>Note: Ontime can only be shutdown from the machine it is running in.</Panel.Description>
         <AlertDialog variant='ontime' isOpen={isOpen} leastDestructiveRef={cancelRef} onClose={onClose}>
           <AlertDialogOverlay>
             <AlertDialogContent>

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/sources-panel/GSheetSetup.tsx

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ export default function GSheetSetup(props: GSheetSetupProps) {
         <Panel.ListGroup>
           <div className={style.buttonRow}>
             {isAuthenticating && <Spinner />}
-            <CopyTag label='Google Auth Key' disabled={!canAuthenticate} size='sm'>
+            <CopyTag copyValue={authKey ?? ''} label='Google Auth Key' disabled={!canAuthenticate} size='sm'>
               {authKey ? authKey : 'Upload files to generate Auth Key'}
             </CopyTag>
             <Button

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/sources-panel/import-map/ImportMapForm.tsx

@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@ import { useFieldArray, useForm } from 'react-hook-form';
 import { Button, IconButton, Input, Select, Tooltip } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { IoAdd } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoAdd';
 import { IoTrash } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoTrash';
-import { ImportMap } from 'ontime-utils';
+import { ImportMap, isAlphanumericWithSpace } from 'ontime-utils';
 
-import { isAlphanumeric } from '../../../../../common/utils/regex';
 import * as Panel from '../../PanelUtils';
 import useGoogleSheet from '../useGoogleSheet';
 import { useSheetStore } from '../useSheetStore';
@@ -190,9 +189,10 @@ export default function ImportMapForm(props: ImportMapFormProps) {
                     defaultValue={ontimeName}
                     placeholder='Name of the field as shown in Ontime'
                     {...register(`custom.${index}.ontimeName`, {
-                      pattern: {
-                        value: isAlphanumeric,
-                        message: 'Custom field name must be alphanumeric',
+                      validate: (value) => {
+                        if (!isAlphanumericWithSpace(value))
+                          return 'Only alphanumeric characters and space are allowed';
+                        return true;
                       },
                     })}
                   />

apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/sources-panel/preview/PreviewRundown.tsx

@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ export default function PreviewRundown(props: PreviewRundownProps) {
   // we only count Ontime Events which are 1 based in client
   let eventIndex = 0;
 
-  const fieldHeaders = Object.keys(customFields);
+  const fieldKeys = Object.keys(customFields);
+  const fieldLabels = fieldKeys.map((key) => customFields[key].label);
 
   return (
     <Panel.Table>
@@ -44,8 +45,8 @@ export default function PreviewRundown(props: PreviewRundownProps) {
           <th>Colour</th>
           <th>Timer Type</th>
           <th>End Action</th>
-          {fieldHeaders.map((field) => (
-            <th key={field}>{field}</th>
+          {fieldLabels.map((label) => (
+            <th key={label}>{label}</th>
           ))}
         </tr>
       </thead>
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ export default function PreviewRundown(props: PreviewRundownProps) {
                   <Tag>{event.endAction}</Tag>
                 </td>
                 {isOntimeEvent(event) &&
-                  fieldHeaders.map((field) => {
+                  fieldKeys.map((field) => {
                     let value = '';
                     if (field in event.custom) {
                       value = event.custom[field];

apps/client/src/features/control/message/InputRow.tsx

@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
-import { IconButton, Input } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+import { Input } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { IoEye } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoEye';
 import { IoEyeOffOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoEyeOffOutline';
 
 import TooltipActionBtn from '../../../common/components/buttons/TooltipActionBtn';
-import { cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
 import { tooltipDelayMid } from '../../../ontimeConfig';
 
 import style from './InputRow.module.scss';
@@ -13,15 +12,13 @@ interface InputRowProps {
   label: string;
   placeholder: string;
   text: string;
-  visible?: boolean;
-  readonly?: boolean;
-  actionHandler: (action: string, payload: object) => void;
+  visible: boolean;
+  actionHandler: () => void;
   changeHandler: (newValue: string) => void;
-  className?: string;
 }
 
 export default function InputRow(props: InputRowProps) {
-  const { label, placeholder, text, visible, actionHandler, changeHandler, className, readonly } = props;
+  const { label, placeholder, text, visible, actionHandler, changeHandler } = props;
 
   const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
   const cursorPositionRef = useRef(0);
@@ -39,41 +36,27 @@ export default function InputRow(props: InputRowProps) {
     changeHandler(event.target.value);
   };
 
-  const classes = cx([style.inputRow, className]);
-
   return (
-    <div className={classes}>
+    <div className={style.inputRow}>
       <label className={`${style.label} ${visible ? style.active : ''}`}>{label}</label>
       <div className={style.inputItems}>
         <Input
           ref={inputRef}
           size='sm'
           variant='ontime-filled'
-          readOnly={readonly}
-          disabled={readonly}
           value={text}
           onChange={handleInputChange}
           placeholder={placeholder}
         />
-        {readonly ? (
-          <IconButton
-            size='sm'
-            isDisabled
-            icon={visible ? <IoEye size='18px' /> : <IoEyeOffOutline size='18px' />}
-            aria-label={`Toggle ${label}`}
-            variant={visible ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
-          />
-        ) : (
-          <TooltipActionBtn
-            clickHandler={() => actionHandler('update', { field: 'isPublic', value: !visible })}
-            tooltip={visible ? 'Make invisible' : 'Make visible'}
-            aria-label={`Toggle ${label}`}
-            openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}
-            icon={visible ? <IoEye size='18px' /> : <IoEyeOffOutline size='18px' />}
-            variant={visible ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
-            size='sm'
-          />
-        )}
+        <TooltipActionBtn
+          clickHandler={actionHandler}
+          tooltip={visible ? 'Make invisible' : 'Make visible'}
+          aria-label={`Toggle ${label}`}
+          openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}
+          icon={visible ? <IoEye size='18px' /> : <IoEyeOffOutline size='18px' />}
+          variant={visible ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
+          size='sm'
+        />
       </div>
     </div>
   );

apps/client/src/features/control/message/MessageControl.module.scss

@@ -1,23 +1,3 @@
-.messageContainer {
-  display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column;
-  gap: $section-spacing;
-}
-
-.buttonSection {
-  display: grid;
-  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
-  gap: $element-spacing;
-  margin-top: -0.5rem;
-}
-
-.singleAction {
-  display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column;
-  gap: $element-spacing;
-  margin-top: $element-inner-spacing;
-}
-
 .label {
   font-size: $inner-section-text-size;
   color: $label-gray;
@@ -26,3 +6,89 @@
     color: $action-text-color;
   }
 }
+
+.previewContainer {
+  display: grid;
+  gap: $element-spacing;
+  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
+}
+
+.preview {
+  background-color: $ui-black;
+  display: grid;
+  place-content: center;
+  text-align: center;
+  position: relative;
+}
+
+.corner {
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
+
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 0.5rem;
+  right: 0.5rem;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  color: $ui-white;
+  transition-property: color;
+  transition-duration: $transition-time-action;
+
+  &:hover {
+    color: $ontime-color;
+  }
+}
+
+.options {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: $element-spacing;
+}
+
+.eventStatus {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 0;
+  margin: 0.5rem 0.25rem;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
+}
+
+.mainContent {
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: var(--override-colour, $ui-white);
+
+  &[data-phase='pending'] {
+    color: $ontime-roll;
+  }
+  &[data-phase='overtime'] {
+    color: $playback-negative;
+  }
+  &[data-phase='none'] {
+    opacity: $opacity-disabled;
+  }
+}
+
+.secondaryContent {
+  border-top: 1px solid $white-7;
+}
+
+.blackout {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+.timerIndicators {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+}
+
+.statusIcon {
+  color: $gray-1000;
+
+  &[data-active='true'] {
+    color: $active-indicator;
+  }
+}
+
+.divider {
+  border-top: 1px solid $gray-1000;
+}

apps/client/src/features/control/message/MessageControl.tsx

@@ -1,64 +1,52 @@
-import { Button } from '@chakra-ui/react';
-import { IoEye } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoEye';
-import { IoEyeOffOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoEyeOffOutline';
-import { IoSunny } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoSunny';
-import { IoSunnyOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoSunnyOutline';
-
-import { setMessage, useMessageControl } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
-import { enDash } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
+import { setMessage, useExternalMessageInput, useTimerMessageInput } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
 
 import InputRow from './InputRow';
-
-import style from './MessageControl.module.scss';
-
-const noop = () => undefined;
+import TimerControlsPreview from './TimerViewControl';
 
 export default function MessageControl() {
-  const message = useMessageControl();
-  const blink = message.timer.blink;
-  const blackout = message.timer.blackout;
-
   return (
-    <div className={style.messageContainer}>
-      <InputRow
-        label='Timer'
-        placeholder='Message shown in stage timer'
-        text={message.timer.text}
-        visible={message.timer.visible}
-        changeHandler={(newValue) => setMessage.timerText(newValue)}
-        actionHandler={() => setMessage.timerVisible(!message.timer.visible)}
-      />
-      <div className={style.buttonSection}>
-        <Button
-          size='sm'
-          className={`${blink ? style.blink : ''}`}
-          variant={blink ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
-          leftIcon={blink ? <IoSunny size='1rem' /> : <IoSunnyOutline size='1rem' />}
-          onClick={() => setMessage.timerBlink(!blink)}
-          data-testid='toggle timer blink'
-        >
-          Blink
-        </Button>
-        <Button
-          size='sm'
-          className={style.blackoutButton}
-          variant={blackout ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
-          leftIcon={blackout ? <IoEye size='1rem' /> : <IoEyeOffOutline size='1rem' />}
-          onClick={() => setMessage.timerBlackout(!blackout)}
-          data-testid='toggle timer blackout'
-        >
-          Blackout screen
-        </Button>
-      </div>
-      <InputRow
-        label='External Message (read only)'
-        placeholder={enDash}
-        readonly
-        text={message.external.text}
-        visible={message.external.visible}
-        changeHandler={noop}
-        actionHandler={noop}
-      />
-    </div>
+    <>
+      <TimerControlsPreview />
+      <TimerMessageInput />
+      <ExternalInput />
+    </>
+  );
+}
+
+function TimerMessageInput() {
+  const { text, visible } = useTimerMessageInput();
+
+  return (
+    <InputRow
+      label='Timer Message'
+      placeholder='Message shown fullscreen in stage timer'
+      text={text}
+      visible={visible}
+      changeHandler={(newValue) => setMessage.timerText(newValue)}
+      actionHandler={() => setMessage.timerVisible(!visible)}
+    />
+  );
+}
+
+function ExternalInput() {
+  const { text, visible } = useExternalMessageInput();
+
+  const toggleExternal = () => {
+    if (visible) {
+      setMessage.timerSecondary(null);
+    } else {
+      setMessage.timerSecondary('external');
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <InputRow
+      label='External Message'
+      placeholder='Message shown as secondary text in stage timer'
+      text={text}
+      visible={visible}
+      changeHandler={(newValue) => setMessage.externalText(newValue)}
+      actionHandler={toggleExternal}
+    />
   );
 }

apps/client/src/features/control/message/MessageControlExport.jsx

@@ -3,16 +3,19 @@ import { IoArrowUp } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowUp';
 
 import ErrorBoundary from '../../../common/components/error-boundary/ErrorBoundary';
 import { handleLinks } from '../../../common/utils/linkUtils';
+import { cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
 
 import MessageControl from './MessageControl';
 
 import style from '../../editors/Editor.module.scss';
 
 const MessageControlExport = () => {
+  const classes = cx([style.content, style.contentColumnLayout]);
+
   return (
     <div className={style.messages} data-testid='panel-messages-control'>
       <IoArrowUp className={style.corner} onClick={(event) => handleLinks(event, 'messagecontrol')} />
-      <div className={style.content}>
+      <div className={classes}>
         <ErrorBoundary>
           <MessageControl />
         </ErrorBoundary>

apps/client/src/features/control/message/TimerPreview.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+import { Tooltip } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+import { IoArrowDown } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowDown';
+import { IoArrowUp } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowUp';
+import { IoFlag } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoFlag';
+import { IoTime } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoTime';
+import { TimerPhase, TimerType } from 'ontime-types';
+
+import { useMessagePreview } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
+import useViewSettings from '../../../common/hooks-query/useViewSettings';
+import { handleLinks } from '../../../common/utils/linkUtils';
+import { cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
+import { tooltipDelayMid } from '../../../ontimeConfig';
+
+import style from './MessageControl.module.scss';
+
+export default function TimerPreview() {
+  const { blink, blackout, phase, showAuxTimer, showExternalMessage, showTimerMessage, timerType } =
+    useMessagePreview();
+  const { data } = useViewSettings();
+
+  const contentClasses = cx([style.previewContent, blink && style.blink, blackout && style.blackout]);
+
+  const main = (() => {
+    if (showTimerMessage) return 'Message';
+    if (phase === TimerPhase.Pending) return 'Standby to start';
+    if (phase === TimerPhase.Overtime && data.endMessage) return 'Custom end message';
+    return 'Timer';
+  })();
+
+  const secondary = (() => {
+    // message is a fullscreen overlay
+    if (showTimerMessage) return null;
+
+    // we need to check aux first since it takes priority
+    if (showAuxTimer) return 'Aux Timer';
+    if (showExternalMessage) return 'External message';
+    return null;
+  })();
+
+  const overrideColour = (() => {
+    // override fallback colours from starter project
+    if (phase === TimerPhase.Warning) return data.warningColor ?? '#FFAB33';
+    if (phase === TimerPhase.Danger) return data.dangerColor ?? '#ED3333';
+    return data.normalColor ?? '#FFFC';
+  })();
+
+  const showColourOverride = main == 'Timer';
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.preview}>
+      <IoArrowUp className={style.corner} onClick={(event) => handleLinks(event, 'timer')} />
+      <div className={contentClasses}>
+        <div
+          className={style.mainContent}
+          data-phase={showColourOverride && phase}
+          style={showColourOverride ? { '--override-colour': overrideColour } : {}}
+        >
+          {main}
+        </div>
+        {secondary !== null && <div className={style.secondaryContent}>{secondary}</div>}
+      </div>
+      <div className={style.eventStatus}>
+        <Tooltip label='Time type: Count down' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid} shouldWrapChildren>
+          <IoArrowDown className={style.statusIcon} data-active={timerType === TimerType.CountDown} />
+        </Tooltip>
+        <Tooltip label='Time type: Count up' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid} shouldWrapChildren>
+          <IoArrowUp className={style.statusIcon} data-active={timerType === TimerType.CountUp} />
+        </Tooltip>
+        <Tooltip label='Time type: Clock' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid} shouldWrapChildren>
+          <IoTime className={style.statusIcon} data-active={timerType === TimerType.Clock} />
+        </Tooltip>
+        <Tooltip label='Time type: Time to end' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid} shouldWrapChildren>
+          <IoFlag className={style.statusIcon} data-active={timerType === TimerType.TimeToEnd} />
+        </Tooltip>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

apps/client/src/features/control/message/TimerViewControl.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import { Button } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+
+import { setMessage, useTimerViewControl } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
+
+import TimerPreview from './TimerPreview';
+
+import style from './MessageControl.module.scss';
+
+export default function TimerControlsPreview() {
+  const { blackout, blink, secondarySource } = useTimerViewControl();
+
+  const toggleSecondary = (newValue: 'aux' | 'external' | null) => {
+    if (secondarySource === newValue) {
+      setMessage.timerSecondary(null);
+    } else {
+      setMessage.timerSecondary(newValue);
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.previewContainer}>
+      <TimerPreview />
+
+      <div className={style.options}>
+        <Button
+          size='sm'
+          variant={secondarySource === 'aux' ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
+          onClick={() => toggleSecondary('aux')}
+        >
+          Show Aux timer
+        </Button>
+        <Button
+          size='sm'
+          variant={secondarySource === 'external' ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
+          onClick={() => toggleSecondary('external')}
+        >
+          Show external
+        </Button>
+
+        <hr className={style.divider} />
+
+        <Button
+          size='sm'
+          variant={blink ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
+          onClick={() => setMessage.timerBlink(!blink)}
+          data-testid='toggle timer blink'
+        >
+          Blink
+        </Button>
+        <Button
+          size='sm'
+          className={style.blackoutButton}
+          variant={blackout ? 'ontime-filled' : 'ontime-subtle'}
+          onClick={() => setMessage.timerBlackout(!blackout)}
+          data-testid='toggle timer blackout'
+        >
+          Blackout screen
+        </Button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

apps/client/src/features/control/playback/aux-timer/AuxTimer.tsx

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function AuxTimerInput() {
 
   const handleTimeUpdate = (_field: string, value: string) => {
     const newTime = parseUserTime(value);
-    setDuration(newTime / 1000); //frontend api is seconds based;
+    setDuration(newTime / 1000); // frontend api is seconds based
   };
 
   return (

apps/client/src/features/cuesheet/Cuesheet.module.scss

@@ -50,9 +50,15 @@ $table-header-font-size: calc(1rem - 3px);
 
   font-size: $table-header-font-size;
   color: $gray-700;
+}
 
-  th {
-      background-color: $gray-1300;
+th {
+  background-color: $gray-1300;
+
+  &:hover {
+    .resizer {
+      width: 0.5rem;
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -126,30 +132,19 @@ $table-header-font-size: calc(1rem - 3px);
 
 .resizer {
   cursor: col-resize;
-  opacity: 0;
+  opacity: $opacity-disabled;
   display: inline-block;
-  width: 3px;
+  width: 0;
   height: 100%;
   position: absolute;
   right: 0;
   top: 0;
-  transform: translateX(50%);
   background-color: $action-blue;
 
   user-select: none;
   touch-action: none;
 
-  transition-duration: $transition-time-action;
-  transition-property: width, background-color;
-
   &:hover {
-    opacity: $opacity-disabled;
-    width: 6px;
-  }
-
-  &.isResizing {
     opacity: 1;
-    width: 6px;
-    background-color: $action-blue;
   }
 }

apps/client/src/features/cuesheet/cuesheet-table-elements/SortableCell.tsx

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import { CSS } from '@dnd-kit/utilities';
 import { Header } from '@tanstack/react-table';
 import { OntimeRundownEntry } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
-
 import styles from '../Cuesheet.module.scss';
 
 interface SortableCellProps {
@@ -29,8 +27,6 @@ export function SortableCell({ header, style, children }: SortableCellProps) {
     transition,
   };
 
-  const resizerClasses = cx([styles.resizer, header.column.getIsResizing() ? styles.isResizing : null]);
-
   return (
     <th ref={setNodeRef} style={dragStyle} colSpan={colSpan}>
       <div {...attributes} {...listeners}>
@@ -41,7 +37,7 @@ export function SortableCell({ header, style, children }: SortableCellProps) {
           onMouseDown: header.getResizeHandler(),
           onTouchStart: header.getResizeHandler(),
         }}
-        className={resizerClasses}
+        className={styles.resizer}
       />
     </th>
   );

apps/client/src/features/cuesheet/cuesheet-table-settings/CuesheetTableSettings.tsx

@@ -29,10 +29,12 @@ function CuesheetTableSettings(props: CuesheetTableSettingsProps) {
     showPrevious,
     togglePreviousVisibility,
     showDelayBlock,
+    hideSeconds,
     showDelayedTimes,
     toggleIndexColumn,
     toggleDelayedTimes,
     toggleDelayVisibility,
+    toggleSecondsVisibility,
   } = useCuesheetSettings();
 
   return (
@@ -80,6 +82,10 @@ function CuesheetTableSettings(props: CuesheetTableSettingsProps) {
             <Switch variant='ontime' size='sm' isChecked={showDelayBlock} onChange={() => toggleDelayVisibility()} />
             Show delay blocks
           </label>
+          <label className={style.option}>
+            <Switch variant='ontime' size='sm' isChecked={hideSeconds} onChange={() => toggleSecondsVisibility()} />
+            Hide seconds
+          </label>
         </div>
       </div>
       <div className={style.rightPanel}>

apps/client/src/features/cuesheet/cuesheetCols.tsx

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { useCallback } from 'react';
 import { IoCheckmark } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoCheckmark';
 import { CellContext, ColumnDef } from '@tanstack/react-table';
 import { CustomFields, isOntimeEvent, OntimeEvent, OntimeRundownEntry } from 'ontime-types';
-import { millisToString } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import DelayIndicator from '../../common/components/delay-indicator/DelayIndicator';
 import RunningTime from '../viewers/common/running-time/RunningTime';
@@ -19,20 +18,28 @@ function makePublic(row: CellContext<OntimeRundownEntry, unknown>) {
 
 function MakeTimer({ getValue, row: { original } }: CellContext<OntimeRundownEntry, unknown>) {
   const showDelayedTimes = useCuesheetSettings((state) => state.showDelayedTimes);
+  const hideSeconds = useCuesheetSettings((state) => state.hideSeconds);
   const cellValue = (getValue() as number | null) ?? 0;
   const delayValue = (original as OntimeEvent)?.delay ?? 0;
 
   return (
     <span className={style.time}>
       <DelayIndicator delayValue={delayValue} />
-      <RunningTime value={cellValue} />
+      <RunningTime value={cellValue} hideSeconds={hideSeconds} />
       {delayValue !== 0 && showDelayedTimes && (
-        <RunningTime className={style.delayedTime} value={cellValue + delayValue} />
+        <RunningTime className={style.delayedTime} value={cellValue + delayValue} hideSeconds={hideSeconds} />
       )}
     </span>
   );
 }
 
+function MakeDuration({ getValue }: CellContext<OntimeRundownEntry, unknown>) {
+  const hideSeconds = useCuesheetSettings((state) => state.hideSeconds);
+  const cellValue = (getValue() as number | null) ?? 0;
+
+  return <RunningTime value={cellValue} hideSeconds={hideSeconds} />;
+}
+
 function MakeCustomField({ row, column, table }: CellContext<OntimeRundownEntry, unknown>) {
   const update = useCallback(
     (newValue: string) => {
@@ -97,7 +104,7 @@ export function makeCuesheetColumns(customFields: CustomFields): ColumnDef<Ontim
       accessorKey: 'duration',
       id: 'duration',
       header: 'Duration',
-      cell: (row) => millisToString(row.getValue() as number | null),
+      cell: MakeDuration,
       size: 75,
     },
     {

apps/client/src/features/cuesheet/store/CuesheetSettings.tsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ interface CuesheetSettings {
   showPrevious: boolean;
   showDelayBlock: boolean;
   showDelayedTimes: boolean;
+  hideSeconds: boolean;
 
   toggleSettings: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
   toggleFollow: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ interface CuesheetSettings {
   toggleIndexColumn: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
   toggleDelayVisibility: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
   toggleDelayedTimes: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
+  toggleSecondsVisibility: (newValue?: boolean) => void;
 }
 
 function toggle(oldValue: boolean, value?: boolean) {
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ enum CuesheetKeys {
   PreviousVisibility = 'ontime-cuesheet-show-previous',
   ColumnIndex = 'ontime-cuesheet-show-index-column',
   DelayedTimes = 'ontime-cuesheet-show-delayed',
+  Seconds = 'ontime-cuesheet-hide-sceconds',
 }
 
 export const useCuesheetSettings = create<CuesheetSettings>()((set) => ({
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@ export const useCuesheetSettings = create<CuesheetSettings>()((set) => ({
   showPrevious: booleanFromLocalStorage(CuesheetKeys.PreviousVisibility, true),
   showDelayBlock: booleanFromLocalStorage(CuesheetKeys.DelayVisibility, true),
   showDelayedTimes: booleanFromLocalStorage(CuesheetKeys.DelayedTimes, false),
+  hideSeconds: booleanFromLocalStorage(CuesheetKeys.Seconds, false),
 
   toggleSettings: (newValue?: boolean) => set((state) => ({ showSettings: toggle(state.showSettings, newValue) })),
   toggleFollow: (newValue?: boolean) =>
@@ -72,4 +76,10 @@ export const useCuesheetSettings = create<CuesheetSettings>()((set) => ({
       localStorage.setItem(CuesheetKeys.DelayedTimes, String(showDelayedTimes));
       return { showDelayedTimes };
     }),
+  toggleSecondsVisibility: (newValue?: boolean) =>
+    set((state) => {
+      const hideSeconds = toggle(state.hideSeconds, newValue);
+      localStorage.setItem(CuesheetKeys.Seconds, String(hideSeconds));
+      return { hideSeconds };
+    }),
 }));

apps/client/src/features/editors/Editor.module.scss

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ $panel-gap: 0.5rem;
   .playback,
   .messages {
     position: relative;
-    border-radius: 8px;
+    border-radius: var(--editor--panel__br);
     background-color: $bg-container-l2;
     padding: 1rem;
   }
@@ -62,3 +62,10 @@ $panel-gap: 0.5rem;
 .content {
   padding-top: 1.5rem;
 }
+
+.contentColumnLayout {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: $section-spacing;
+  color: $ui-white;
+}

apps/client/src/features/editors/EditorMixin.scss

@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 @use '../../theme/ontimeColours' as *;
 @use '../../theme/ontimeStyles' as *;
 
-@mixin absolute-top-right($distance) {
+// declare editor specific styling constants
+:root {
+  --editor--panel__br: 8px;
+}
+
+@mixin corner() {
+  display: none;
+  transform: rotate(45deg);
+
   position: absolute;
-  top: $distance;
-  right: $distance;
+  top: 0.5rem;
+  right: 0.5rem;
   cursor: pointer;
   color: $ui-white;
   transition-property: color;
@@ -15,17 +23,11 @@
   }
 }
 
-@mixin corner() {
-  display: none;
-  @include absolute-top-right(0.5rem);
-  transform: rotate(45deg);
-}
-
 @mixin panel() {
   display: flex;
 
   position: relative;
-  border-radius: 8px;
+  border-radius: var(--editor--panel__br);
   height: 100%;
   background-color: $bg-container-l2;
   padding: 1rem;

apps/client/src/features/rundown/event-block/EventBlockInner.tsx

@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ import EventBlockProgressBar from './composite/EventBlockProgressBar';
 
 import style from './EventBlock.module.scss';
 
-const tooltipProps = {
-  openDelay: tooltipDelayMid,
-};
-
 interface EventBlockInnerProps {
   timeStart: number;
   timeEnd: number;
@@ -98,11 +94,7 @@ const EventBlockInner = (props: EventBlockInnerProps) => {
       </div>
       <div className={style.titleSection}>
         <EditableBlockTitle title={title} eventId={eventId} placeholder='Event title' className={style.eventTitle} />
-        {isNext && (
-          <Tooltip label='Next event' {...tooltipProps}>
-            <span className={style.nextTag}>UP NEXT</span>
-          </Tooltip>
-        )}
+        {isNext && <span className={style.nextTag}>UP NEXT</span>}
       </div>
       <EventBlockPlayback
         eventId={eventId}
@@ -118,17 +110,17 @@ const EventBlockInner = (props: EventBlockInnerProps) => {
           {loaded && <EventBlockProgressBar />}
         </div>
         <div className={style.eventStatus} tabIndex={-1}>
-          <Tooltip label={`Time type: ${timerType}`} {...tooltipProps}>
+          <Tooltip label={`Time type: ${timerType}`} openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
             <span>
               <TimerIcon type={timerType} className={style.statusIcon} />
             </span>
           </Tooltip>
-          <Tooltip label={`End action: ${endAction}`} {...tooltipProps}>
+          <Tooltip label={`End action: ${endAction}`} openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
             <span>
               <EndActionIcon action={endAction} className={style.statusIcon} />
             </span>
           </Tooltip>
-          <Tooltip label={`${isPublic ? 'Event is public' : 'Event is private'}`} {...tooltipProps}>
+          <Tooltip label={`${isPublic ? 'Event is public' : 'Event is private'}`} openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
             <span>
               <IoPeople className={`${style.statusIcon} ${isPublic ? style.active : style.disabled}`} />
             </span>

apps/client/src/features/rundown/event-editor/EventEditor.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { CSSProperties, useCallback, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { CSSProperties, memo, useCallback, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { Button } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { CustomFieldLabel, isOntimeEvent, OntimeEvent } from 'ontime-types';
@@ -126,10 +126,32 @@ export default function EventEditor() {
           })}
         </div>
       </div>
-      <div className={style.footer}>
-        <CopyTag label='OSC trigger by id'>{`/ontime/load/id "${event.id}"`}</CopyTag>
-        <CopyTag label='OSC trigger by cue'>{`/ontime/load/cue "${event.cue}"`}</CopyTag>
-      </div>
+      <EventEditorFooter id={event.id} cue={event.cue} />
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+interface EventEditorFooterProps {
+  id: string;
+  cue: string;
+}
+
+const EventEditorFooter = memo(_EventEditorFooter);
+
+function _EventEditorFooter(props: EventEditorFooterProps) {
+  const { id, cue } = props;
+
+  const loadById = `/ontime/load/id "${id}"`;
+  const loadByCue = `/ontime/load/cue "${cue}"`;
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.footer}>
+      <CopyTag copyValue={loadById} label='OSC trigger by ID'>
+        {loadById}
+      </CopyTag>
+      <CopyTag copyValue={loadByCue} label='OSC trigger by cue'>
+        {loadByCue}
+      </CopyTag>
     </div>
   );
 }

apps/client/src/features/rundown/time-input-flow/TimeInputFlow.tsx

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { MaybeString, OntimeEvent, TimeStrategy } from 'ontime-types';
 import TimeInputWithButton from '../../../common/components/input/time-input/TimeInputWithButton';
 import { useEventAction } from '../../../common/hooks/useEventAction';
 import { cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
-import { tooltipDelayFast } from '../../../ontimeConfig';
+import { tooltipDelayFast, tooltipDelayMid } from '../../../ontimeConfig';
 
 import style from './TimeInputFlow.module.scss';
 
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ const TimeInputFlow = (props: EventBlockTimerProps) => {
         placeholder='Start'
         disabled={Boolean(linkStart)}
       >
-        <InputRightElement className={activeStart} onClick={() => handleLink(!linkStart)}>
-          <span className={style.timeLabel}>S</span>
-          <span className={style.fourtyfive}>{linkStart ? <IoLink /> : <IoUnlink />}</span>
-        </InputRightElement>
+        <Tooltip label='Link start to previous end' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
+          <InputRightElement className={activeStart} onClick={() => handleLink(!linkStart)}>
+            <span className={style.timeLabel}>S</span>
+            <span className={style.fourtyfive}>{linkStart ? <IoLink /> : <IoUnlink />}</span>
+          </InputRightElement>
+        </Tooltip>
       </TimeInputWithButton>
 
       <TimeInputWithButton<TimeActions>
@@ -80,14 +82,16 @@ const TimeInputFlow = (props: EventBlockTimerProps) => {
         disabled={isLockedDuration}
         placeholder='End'
       >
-        <InputRightElement
-          className={activeEnd}
-          onClick={() => handleChangeStrategy(TimeStrategy.LockEnd)}
-          data-testid='lock__end'
-        >
-          <span className={style.timeLabel}>E</span>
-          {isLockedEnd ? <IoLockClosed /> : <IoLockOpenOutline />}
-        </InputRightElement>
+        <Tooltip label='Lock end' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
+          <InputRightElement
+            className={activeEnd}
+            onClick={() => handleChangeStrategy(TimeStrategy.LockEnd)}
+            data-testid='lock__end'
+          >
+            <span className={style.timeLabel}>E</span>
+            {isLockedEnd ? <IoLockClosed /> : <IoLockOpenOutline />}
+          </InputRightElement>
+        </Tooltip>
       </TimeInputWithButton>
 
       <TimeInputWithButton<TimeActions>
@@ -97,14 +101,16 @@ const TimeInputFlow = (props: EventBlockTimerProps) => {
         disabled={isLockedEnd}
         placeholder='Duration'
       >
-        <InputRightElement
-          className={activeDuration}
-          onClick={() => handleChangeStrategy(TimeStrategy.LockDuration)}
-          data-testid='lock__duration'
-        >
-          <span className={style.timeLabel}>D</span>
-          {isLockedDuration ? <IoLockClosed /> : <IoLockOpenOutline />}
-        </InputRightElement>
+        <Tooltip label='Lock duration' openDelay={tooltipDelayMid}>
+          <InputRightElement
+            className={activeDuration}
+            onClick={() => handleChangeStrategy(TimeStrategy.LockDuration)}
+            data-testid='lock__duration'
+          >
+            <span className={style.timeLabel}>D</span>
+            {isLockedDuration ? <IoLockClosed /> : <IoLockOpenOutline />}
+          </InputRightElement>
+        </Tooltip>
       </TimeInputWithButton>
 
       {overMidnight && (

apps/client/src/features/viewers/ViewWrapper.tsx

@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ import { ComponentType, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from 'common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import {
   CustomFields,
-  Message,
+  MessageState,
   OntimeEvent,
   ProjectData,
   Runtime,
   Settings,
+  SimpleTimerState,
   SupportedEvent,
-  TimerMessage,
   ViewSettings,
 } from 'ontime-types';
 import { useStore } from 'zustand';
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@ import { runtimeStore } from '../../common/stores/runtime';
 import { useViewOptionsStore } from '../../common/stores/viewOptions';
 
 type WithDataProps = {
+  auxTimer: SimpleTimerState;
   backstageEvents: OntimeEvent[];
   customFields: CustomFields;
   eventNext: OntimeEvent | null;
   eventNow: OntimeEvent | null;
   events: OntimeEvent[];
-  external: Message;
   general: ProjectData;
   isMirrored: boolean;
+  message: MessageState;
   nextId: string | null;
   onAir: boolean;
-  pres: TimerMessage;
   publicEventNext: OntimeEvent | null;
   publicEventNow: OntimeEvent | null;
   publicSelectedId: string | null;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ const withData = <P extends WithDataProps>(Component: ComponentType<P>) => {
     }, [rundownData]);
 
     // websocket data
-    const { clock, timer, message, onAir, eventNext, publicEventNext, publicEventNow, eventNow, runtime } =
+    const { clock, timer, message, onAir, eventNext, publicEventNext, publicEventNow, eventNow, runtime, auxtimer1 } =
       useStore(runtimeStore);
     const publicSelectedId = publicEventNow?.id ?? null;
     const selectedId = eventNow?.id ?? null;
@@ -86,27 +86,22 @@ const withData = <P extends WithDataProps>(Component: ComponentType<P>) => {
       timerType: eventNow?.timerType ?? null,
     };
 
-    // prevent render until we get all the data we need
-    if (!viewSettings) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
     return (
       <>
         <ViewNavigationMenu />
         <Component
           {...props}
+          auxTimer={auxtimer1}
           backstageEvents={rundownData}
           customFields={customFields}
           eventNext={eventNext}
           eventNow={eventNow}
           events={publicEvents}
-          external={message.external}
           general={project}
           isMirrored={isMirrored}
+          message={message}
           nextId={nextId}
           onAir={onAir}
-          pres={message.timer}
           publicEventNext={publicEventNext}
           publicEventNow={publicEventNow}
           publicSelectedId={publicSelectedId}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/backstage/Backstage.tsx

@@ -2,17 +2,15 @@ import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import QRCode from 'react-qr-code';
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { AnimatePresence, motion } from 'framer-motion';
-import { CustomFields, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Settings, SupportedEvent, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
+import { CustomFields, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Settings, SupportedEvent } from 'ontime-types';
 import { millisToString, removeLeadingZero } from 'ontime-utils';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
 import ProgressBar from '../../../common/components/progress-bar/ProgressBar';
 import Schedule from '../../../common/components/schedule/Schedule';
 import { ScheduleProvider } from '../../../common/components/schedule/ScheduleContext';
 import ScheduleNav from '../../../common/components/schedule/ScheduleNav';
 import TitleCard from '../../../common/components/title-card/TitleCard';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { timerPlaceholderMin } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
@@ -37,25 +35,12 @@ interface BackstageProps {
   backstageEvents: OntimeEvent[];
   selectedId: string | null;
   general: ProjectData;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
 }
 
 export default function Backstage(props: BackstageProps) {
-  const {
-    customFields,
-    isMirrored,
-    eventNow,
-    eventNext,
-    time,
-    backstageEvents,
-    selectedId,
-    general,
-    viewSettings,
-    settings,
-  } = props;
+  const { customFields, isMirrored, eventNow, eventNext, time, backstageEvents, selectedId, general, settings } = props;
 
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
   const [blinkClass, setBlinkClass] = useState(false);
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
@@ -73,11 +58,6 @@ export default function Backstage(props: BackstageProps) {
     return () => clearTimeout(timer);
   }, [selectedId]);
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   const clock = formatTime(time.clock);
   const startedAt = formatTime(time.startedAt);
   const isNegative = (time.current ?? 0) < 0;

apps/client/src/features/viewers/clock/Clock.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { Settings, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
+import { Settings } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { OverridableOptions } from '../../../common/models/View.types';
@@ -17,22 +15,15 @@ import './Clock.scss';
 interface ClockProps {
   isMirrored: boolean;
   time: ViewExtendedTimer;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
 }
 
 export default function Clock(props: ClockProps) {
-  const { isMirrored, time, viewSettings, settings } = props;
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
+  const { isMirrored, time, settings } = props;
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   useWindowTitle('Clock');
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   // get config from url: key, text, font, size, hidenav
   // eg. http://localhost:3000/clock?key=f00&text=fff
   // Check for user options

apps/client/src/features/viewers/clock/clock.options.ts

@@ -8,26 +8,23 @@ export const getClockOptions = (timeFormat: string): ViewOption[] => [
   {
     id: 'key',
     title: 'Key Colour',
-    description: 'Background colour in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
+    description: 'Background or key colour for entire view. Default: #000000',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: '000000',
   },
   {
     id: 'text',
     title: 'Text Colour',
-    description: 'Text colour in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: 'fffff (default)',
+    description: 'Text colour. Default: #FFFFFF',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: 'FFFFFF',
   },
   {
     id: 'textbg',
     title: 'Text Background',
-    description: 'Colour of text background in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
+    description: 'Background colour for timer text. Default: #FFF0 (transparent)',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: 'FFF0',
   },
   {
     id: 'font',

apps/client/src/features/viewers/countdown/Countdown.tsx

@@ -1,19 +1,8 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
-import {
-  OntimeEvent,
-  OntimeRundownEntry,
-  Playback,
-  Runtime,
-  Settings,
-  SupportedEvent,
-  TimerPhase,
-  ViewSettings,
-} from 'ontime-types';
+import { OntimeEvent, OntimeRundownEntry, Playback, Runtime, Settings, SupportedEvent, TimerPhase } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../../common/utils/time';
@@ -34,12 +23,10 @@ interface CountdownProps {
   selectedId: string | null;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
   time: ViewExtendedTimer;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
 }
 
 export default function Countdown(props: CountdownProps) {
-  const { isMirrored, backstageEvents, runtime, selectedId, settings, time, viewSettings } = props;
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
+  const { isMirrored, backstageEvents, runtime, selectedId, settings, time } = props;
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
 
@@ -80,11 +67,6 @@ export default function Countdown(props: CountdownProps) {
     }
   }, [backstageEvents, searchParams]);
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   const { message: runningMessage, timer: runningTimer } = fetchTimerData(time, follow, selectedId, runtime.offset);
 
   const standby = time.playback !== Playback.Play && time.playback !== Playback.Roll && selectedId === follow?.id;

apps/client/src/features/viewers/lower-thirds/LowerThird.tsx

@@ -39,16 +39,16 @@ const defaultOptions: Readonly<LowerOptions> = {
   width: 45,
   topSrc: 'title',
   bottomSrc: 'lowerMsg',
-  topColour: '000000ff',
-  bottomColour: '000000ff',
-  topBg: '00000000',
-  bottomBg: '00000000',
+  topColour: '000000',
+  bottomColour: '000000',
+  topBg: 'FFF0',
+  bottomBg: 'FFF0',
   topSize: '65px',
   bottomSize: '40px',
   transition: 3,
   delay: 3,
-  key: 'ffffffff',
-  lineColour: 'ff0000ff',
+  key: 'FFF0',
+  lineColour: 'FF0000',
   lineHeight: '0.4em',
 };
 

apps/client/src/features/viewers/lower-thirds/lowerThird.options.ts

@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ import { ViewOption } from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/types'
 export const getLowerThirdOptions = (customFields: CustomFields): ViewOption[] => {
   const topSourceOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, {
     title: 'Title',
+    note: 'Note',
   });
 
   const bottomSourceOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, {
     title: 'Title',
+    note: 'Note',
     none: 'None',
   });
 
@@ -31,39 +33,22 @@ export const getLowerThirdOptions = (customFields: CustomFields): ViewOption[] =
       values: bottomSourceOptions,
       defaultValue: 'none',
     },
+    { section: 'View animation' },
+    {
+      id: 'transition',
+      title: 'Transition',
+      description: 'Transition in time in seconds (default 3)',
+      type: 'number',
+      placeholder: '3 (default)',
+    },
+    {
+      id: 'delay',
+      title: 'Delay',
+      description: 'Delay between transition in and out in seconds (default 3)',
+      type: 'number',
+      placeholder: '3 (default)',
+    },
     { section: 'View style override' },
-    {
-      id: 'top-colour',
-      title: 'Top Text Colour',
-      description: 'Top text colour in hexadecimal',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: '0000ff (default)',
-    },
-    {
-      id: 'bottom-colour',
-      title: 'Bottom Text Colour',
-      description: 'Bottom text colour in hexadecimal',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: '0000ff (default)',
-    },
-    {
-      id: 'top-bg',
-      title: 'Top Background Colour',
-      description: 'Top text background colour in hexadecimal',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
-    },
-    {
-      id: 'bottom-bg',
-      title: 'Bottom Background Colour',
-      description: 'Bottom text background colour in hexadecimal',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
-    },
     {
       id: 'top-size',
       title: 'Top Text Size',
@@ -86,35 +71,47 @@ export const getLowerThirdOptions = (customFields: CustomFields): ViewOption[] =
       prefix: '%',
       placeholder: '45 (default)',
     },
-    {
-      id: 'transition',
-      title: 'Transition',
-      description: 'Transition in time in seconds (default 3)',
-      type: 'number',
-      placeholder: '3 (default)',
-    },
-    {
-      id: 'delay',
-      title: 'Delay',
-      description: 'Delay between transition in and out in seconds (default 3)',
-      type: 'number',
-      placeholder: '3 (default)',
-    },
     {
       id: 'key',
       title: 'Key Colour',
-      description: 'Colour of the background',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: 'ffffffff (default)',
+      description: 'Colour of the background. Default: #FFF0 (transparent)',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: 'FFF0',
+    },
+    {
+      id: 'top-colour',
+      title: 'Top Text Colour',
+      description: 'Top text colour. Default: #000000',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: '000000',
+    },
+    {
+      id: 'bottom-colour',
+      title: 'Bottom Text Colour',
+      description: 'Bottom text colour. Default: #000000',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: '000000',
+    },
+    {
+      id: 'top-bg',
+      title: 'Top Background Colour',
+      description: 'Top text background colour. Default: #FFF0 (transparent)',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: 'FFF0',
+    },
+    {
+      id: 'bottom-bg',
+      title: 'Bottom Background Colour',
+      description: 'Bottom text background colour. Default: #FFF0 (transparent)',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: 'FFF0',
     },
     {
       id: 'line-colour',
       title: 'Line Colour',
-      description: 'Colour of the line',
-      prefix: '#',
-      type: 'string',
-      placeholder: 'ff0000ff (default)',
+      description: 'Colour of the line. Default: #FF0000',
+      type: 'colour',
+      defaultValue: 'FF0000',
     },
   ];
 };

apps/client/src/features/viewers/minimal-timer/MinimalTimer.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { Playback, TimerPhase, TimerType, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { OverridableOptions } from '../../../common/models/View.types';
@@ -22,17 +20,11 @@ interface MinimalTimerProps {
 
 export default function MinimalTimer(props: MinimalTimerProps) {
   const { isMirrored, time, viewSettings } = props;
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   useWindowTitle('Minimal Timer');
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   // TODO: this should be tied to the params
   // USER OPTIONS
   const userOptions: OverridableOptions = {
@@ -169,6 +161,7 @@ export default function MinimalTimer(props: MinimalTimerProps) {
         <div
           className={timerClasses}
           style={{
+            color: userOptions.textColour,
             fontSize: `${timerFontSize}vw`,
             fontFamily: userOptions.font,
             top: userOptions.top,

apps/client/src/features/viewers/minimal-timer/minimalTimer.options.ts

@@ -23,26 +23,23 @@ export const MINIMAL_TIMER_OPTIONS: ViewOption[] = [
   {
     id: 'key',
     title: 'Key Colour',
-    description: 'Background colour in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
+    description: 'Background or key colour for entire view. Default: #000000',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: '000000',
   },
   {
     id: 'text',
     title: 'Text Colour',
-    description: 'Text colour in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: 'fffff (default)',
+    description: 'Text colour. Default: #FFFFFF',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: 'FFFFFF',
   },
   {
     id: 'textbg',
     title: 'Text Background',
-    description: 'Colour of text background in hexadecimal',
-    prefix: '#',
-    type: 'string',
-    placeholder: '00000000 (default)',
+    description: 'Background colour for timer text. Default: #FFF0 (transparent)',
+    type: 'colour',
+    defaultValue: 'FFF0',
   },
   {
     id: 'font',

apps/client/src/features/viewers/public/Public.tsx

@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 import QRCode from 'react-qr-code';
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { AnimatePresence, motion } from 'framer-motion';
-import { CustomFields, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Settings, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
+import { CustomFields, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Settings } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
 import Schedule from '../../../common/components/schedule/Schedule';
 import { ScheduleProvider } from '../../../common/components/schedule/ScheduleContext';
 import ScheduleNav from '../../../common/components/schedule/ScheduleNav';
 import TitleCard from '../../../common/components/title-card/TitleCard';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../../common/utils/time';
@@ -33,7 +31,6 @@ interface BackstageProps {
   events: OntimeEvent[];
   publicSelectedId: string | null;
   general: ProjectData;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
 }
 
@@ -47,21 +44,14 @@ export default function Public(props: BackstageProps) {
     events,
     publicSelectedId,
     general,
-    viewSettings,
     settings,
   } = props;
 
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   useWindowTitle('Public Schedule');
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   const clock = formatTime(time.clock);
   const qrSize = Math.max(window.innerWidth / 15, 128);
 

apps/client/src/features/viewers/public/public.options.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { getTimeOption, makeOptionsFromCustomFields } from '../../../common/comp
 import { ViewOption } from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/types';
 
 export const getPublicOptions = (timeFormat: string, customFields: CustomFields): ViewOption[] => {
-  const secondaryOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields);
+  const secondaryOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, { note: 'Note' });
 
   return [
     { section: 'Clock Options' },

apps/client/src/features/viewers/studio/StudioClock.scss

@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ $orange-active: #f60;
   }
 
   .next-title {
+    height: 12.5vh;
+    width: 70%;
+
     font-family: monospace;
     font-weight: 400;
     color: var(--studio-active-label, $cyan-active);

apps/client/src/features/viewers/studio/StudioClock.tsx

@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
-import type { MaybeString, OntimeEvent, OntimeRundown, Settings, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
+import type { MaybeString, OntimeEvent, OntimeRundown, Settings } from 'ontime-types';
 import { Playback } from 'ontime-types';
 import { millisToString, removeSeconds, secondsInMillis } from 'ontime-utils';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
+import { FitText } from '../../../common/components/fit-text/FitText';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import useFitText from '../../../common/hooks/useFitText';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../../common/utils/time';
@@ -25,17 +23,11 @@ interface StudioClockProps {
   selectedId: MaybeString;
   nextId: MaybeString;
   onAir: boolean;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
 }
 
 export default function StudioClock(props: StudioClockProps) {
-  const { isMirrored, eventNext, time, backstageEvents, selectedId, nextId, onAir, viewSettings, settings } = props;
-
-  // TODO: can we prevent the Flash of Unstyled Content on the 7segment fonts?
-  // deferring rendering seems to affect styling (font and useFitText)
-  useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
-  const { fontSize: titleFontSize, ref: titleRef } = useFitText({ minFontSize: 150, maxFontSize: 500 });
+  const { isMirrored, eventNext, time, backstageEvents, selectedId, nextId, onAir, settings } = props;
 
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
@@ -77,13 +69,7 @@ export default function StudioClock(props: StudioClockProps) {
       <div className='clock-container'>
         {hasAmPm && <div className='clock__ampm'>{hasAmPm}</div>}
         <div className={`studio-timer ${!hideSeconds ? 'studio-timer--with-seconds' : ''}`}>{clock}</div>
-        <div
-          ref={titleRef}
-          className='next-title'
-          style={{ fontSize: titleFontSize, height: '12.5vh', width: '100%', maxWidth: '80%' }}
-        >
-          {eventNext?.title}
-        </div>
+        <FitText className='next-title'>{eventNext?.title}</FitText>
         <div
           className={`
             next-countdown ${isNegative ? ' next-countdown--overtime' : ''} ${isPaused ? ' next-countdown--paused' : ''}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timeline/Timeline.tsx

@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-import { memo } from 'react';
-import { useViewportSize } from '@mantine/hooks';
-import { isOntimeEvent, MaybeNumber, OntimeEvent } from 'ontime-types';
-import { checkIsNextDay, dayInMs, getLastEvent, MILLIS_PER_HOUR } from 'ontime-utils';
-
-import { useTimelineOverview } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
-
-import TimelineMarkers from './timeline-markers/TimelineMarkers';
-import ProgressBar from './timeline-progress-bar/TimelineProgressBar';
-import { getElementPosition, getEndHour, getStartHour } from './timeline.utils';
-import { ProgressStatus, TimelineEntry } from './TimelineEntry';
-
-import style from './Timeline.module.scss';
-
-interface TimelineProps {
-  selectedEventId: string | null;
-  rundown: OntimeEvent[];
-}
-
-export default memo(Timeline);
-
-function Timeline(props: TimelineProps) {
-  const { selectedEventId, rundown } = props;
-  const { width: screenWidth } = useViewportSize();
-  const { plannedStart, plannedEnd } = useTimelineOverview();
-
-  if (plannedStart === null || plannedEnd === null) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  const { lastEvent } = getLastEvent(rundown);
-  const startHour = getStartHour(plannedStart);
-  const endHour = getEndHour(plannedEnd + (lastEvent?.delay ?? 0));
-
-  let hasTimelinePassedMidnight = false;
-  let previousEventStartTime: MaybeNumber = null;
-  // we use selectedEventId as a signifier on whether the timeline is live
-  let eventStatus: ProgressStatus = selectedEventId ? 'done' : 'future';
-
-  return (
-    <div className={style.timeline}>
-      <TimelineMarkers startHour={startHour} endHour={endHour} />
-      <ProgressBar startHour={startHour} endHour={endHour} />
-      <div className={style.timelineEvents}>
-        {rundown.map((event) => {
-          // for now we dont render delays and blocks
-          if (!isOntimeEvent(event)) {
-            return null;
-          }
-
-          // keep track of progress of rundown
-          if (eventStatus === 'live') {
-            eventStatus = 'future';
-          }
-          if (event.id === selectedEventId) {
-            eventStatus = 'live';
-          }
-
-          if (!hasTimelinePassedMidnight) {
-            // we need to offset the start to account for midnight
-            hasTimelinePassedMidnight = previousEventStartTime !== null && event.timeStart < previousEventStartTime;
-          }
-          // TODO: timeline must accumulate normalised time over days
-          const isNextDay =
-            previousEventStartTime !== null
-              ? checkIsNextDay(previousEventStartTime, event.timeStart, event.duration)
-              : false;
-          const normalisedStart = hasTimelinePassedMidnight || isNextDay ? event.timeStart + dayInMs : event.timeStart;
-          previousEventStartTime = normalisedStart;
-
-          const { left: elementLeftPosition, width: elementWidth } = getElementPosition(
-            startHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
-            endHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
-            normalisedStart + (event.delay ?? 0),
-            event.duration,
-            screenWidth,
-          );
-
-          return (
-            <TimelineEntry
-              key={event.id}
-              colour={event.colour}
-              delay={event.delay ?? 0}
-              duration={event.duration}
-              left={elementLeftPosition}
-              status={eventStatus}
-              start={normalisedStart} // dataset solves issues related to crossing midnight
-              title={event.title}
-              width={elementWidth}
-            />
-          );
-        })}
-      </div>
-    </div>
-  );
-}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timeline/timeline-markers/TimelineMarkers.module.scss

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-.markers {
-  width: 100%;
-  color: $ui-white;
-  display: flex;
-  height: 1rem;
-  line-height: 1rem;
-  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
-  font-size: calc(1rem - 2px);
-  justify-content: space-evenly;
-
-  & > span {
-    flex-grow: 1;
-    border-left: 1px solid $white-7;
-    height: 100vh;
-  }
-}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timeline/timeline-progress-bar/TimelineProgressBar.module.scss

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-.progressBar {
-  width: 100%;
-  height: 1rem;
-  position: relative;
-
-  background-color: $gray-1000;
-}
-
-.progress {
-  height: 100%;
-  position: absolute;
-  left: 0;
-  top: 0;
-  z-index: 2;
-  
-  background-color: $active-red;
-  transition-duration: 0.3s; 
-  transition-property: width;
-}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timeline/timeline-progress-bar/TimelineProgressBar.tsx

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-import { MILLIS_PER_HOUR } from 'ontime-utils';
-
-import { useClock } from '../../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
-import { getRelativePositionX } from '../timeline.utils';
-
-import style from './TimelineProgressBar.module.scss';
-
-interface ProgressBarProps {
-  startHour: number;
-  endHour: number;
-}
-
-export default function ProgressBar(props: ProgressBarProps) {
-  const { startHour, endHour } = props;
-  // TODO: how to account for days?
-  const { clock } = useClock();
-
-  const width = getRelativePositionX(startHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR, endHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR, clock);
-
-  return (
-    <div className={style.progressBar}>
-      <div className={style.progress} style={{ width: `${width}%` }} />
-    </div>
-  );
-}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timeline/timeline.utils.ts

@@ -1,154 +0,0 @@
-import { isOntimeEvent, MaybeString, OntimeEvent } from 'ontime-types';
-import {
-  dayInMs,
-  getEventWithId,
-  getFirstEvent,
-  getNextEvent,
-  MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
-  millisToString,
-  removeSeconds,
-} from 'ontime-utils';
-
-import { clamp } from '../../../common/utils/math';
-import { formatDuration } from '../../../common/utils/time';
-import { isStringBoolean } from '../common/viewUtils';
-
-import type { ProgressStatus } from './TimelineEntry';
-
-type CSSPosition = {
-  left: number;
-  width: number;
-};
-
-/**
- * Calculates the position (in %) of an element relative to a schedule
- */
-export function getRelativePositionX(scheduleStart: number, scheduleEnd: number, now: number): number {
-  return clamp(((now - scheduleStart) / (scheduleEnd - scheduleStart)) * 100, 0, 100);
-}
-
-/**
- * Calculates an absolute position of an element based on a schedule
- */
-export function getElementPosition(
-  scheduleStart: number,
-  scheduleEnd: number,
-  eventStart: number,
-  eventDuration: number,
-  containerWidth: number,
-): CSSPosition {
-  const normalEnd = scheduleEnd < scheduleStart ? scheduleEnd + dayInMs : scheduleEnd;
-  const totalDuration = normalEnd - scheduleStart;
-  const width = (eventDuration * containerWidth) / totalDuration;
-  const left = ((eventStart - scheduleStart) * containerWidth) / totalDuration;
-
-  return { left, width };
-}
-
-/**
- * Gets rounded down hour for a given time
- */
-export function getStartHour(startTime: number): number {
-  const hours = Math.floor(startTime / MILLIS_PER_HOUR);
-  return hours;
-}
-
-/**
- * Gets rounded up hour for a given time
- */
-export function getEndHour(endTime: number): number {
-  const hours = Math.ceil(endTime / MILLIS_PER_HOUR);
-  return hours;
-}
-
-/**
- * converts a time span into an array of hours
- */
-export function makeTimelineSections(firstHour: number, lastHour: number) {
-  const timelineSections = [];
-  for (let i = firstHour; i < lastHour; i++) {
-    timelineSections.push(removeSeconds(millisToString((i % 24) * MILLIS_PER_HOUR)));
-  }
-  return timelineSections;
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns a formatted label for a progress status
- */
-export function getStatusLabel(timeToStart: number, status: ProgressStatus): string {
-  if (status === 'done' || status === 'live') {
-    return status;
-  }
-
-  if (timeToStart < 0) {
-    return 'pending';
-  }
-
-  return formatDuration(timeToStart);
-}
-
-export function getScopedRundown(rundown: OntimeEvent[], selectedEventId: MaybeString): OntimeEvent[] {
-  if (rundown.length === 0) {
-    return [];
-  }
-
-  const params = new URL(document.location.href).searchParams;
-  const hideBackstage = isStringBoolean(params.get('hideBackstage'));
-  const hidePast = isStringBoolean(params.get('hidePast'));
-
-  let scopedRundown = [...rundown];
-
-  if (hidePast && selectedEventId) {
-    const currentIndex = rundown.findIndex((event) => event.id === selectedEventId);
-    if (currentIndex >= 0) {
-      scopedRundown = scopedRundown.slice(currentIndex);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (hideBackstage) {
-    scopedRundown = scopedRundown.filter((event) => event.isPublic);
-  }
-
-  return scopedRundown;
-}
-
-type UpcomingEvents = {
-  now: OntimeEvent | null;
-  next: OntimeEvent | null;
-  followedBy: OntimeEvent | null;
-};
-
-/**
- * Returns upcoming events from current: now, next and followedBy
- */
-export function getUpcomingEvents(events: OntimeEvent[], selectedId: MaybeString): UpcomingEvents {
-  if (events.length === 0) {
-    return { now: null, next: null, followedBy: null };
-  }
-
-  const now = selectedId ? getEventWithId(events, selectedId) : getFirstEvent(events)?.firstEvent;
-
-  if (!isOntimeEvent(now)) {
-    return { now: null, next: null, followedBy: null };
-  }
-
-  const next = getNextEvent(events, now.id)?.nextEvent;
-  const followedBy = next ? getNextEvent(events, next.id)?.nextEvent : null;
-
-  // Return the titles, handling nulls appropriately
-  return {
-    now,
-    next,
-    followedBy,
-  };
-}
-
-export function getFormattedTimeToStart(event: OntimeEvent, now: number, dueText: string): string {
-  const timeToStart = event.timeStart - now;
-
-  if (timeToStart < 0) {
-    return dueText;
-  }
-
-  return `T - ${formatDuration(timeToStart)}`;
-}

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timer/Timer.scss

@@ -129,20 +129,22 @@
     }
   }
 
-  .external {
+  .secondary {
     white-space: nowrap;
     overflow: hidden;
     text-overflow: ellipsis;
 
+    margin-top: 0.25em;
+    padding-block: 0.25em;
+
     font-weight: 600;
     text-align: center;
     color: var(--external-color-override, $external-color);
     letter-spacing: 0.5px;
     line-height: 0.9em;
-    padding-bottom: 0.2em;
     transition-property: opacity, height;
     transition-duration: $viewer-transition-time;
-    border-top: 1px solid rgba(white, 0.1);
+    border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--external-color-override, $external-color) 10%, transparent);
 
     &--hidden {
       opacity: 0;
@@ -167,36 +169,28 @@
 
   .message-overlay {
     position: fixed;
-    width: 100%;
-    height: 100%;
     top: 0;
     left: 0;
     right: 0;
     bottom: 0;
-    background-color: $viewer-overlay-bg-color;
-    z-index: -1;
+    padding: 2vw;
+    background: var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
     opacity: 0;
-    transition: $viewer-transition-time;
+    transition: opacity $viewer-transition-time;
+    z-index: 2;
 
     &--active {
       opacity: 1;
-      transition: $viewer-transition-time;
-      transition-property: opacity;
-      z-index: 2;
     }
   }
 
   .message {
-    width: inherit;
-    padding: 2vw;
-    position: absolute;
-    top: 50%;
-    left: 50%;
-    color: $viewer-color;
-    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
-    -ms-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
-    font-size: 15vw;
-    line-height: 30vh;
+    display: grid;
+    place-content: center;
+    height: 100%;
+    width: 100%;
+
+    color: var(--color-override, $viewer-color);
     text-align: center;
     font-weight: 600;
   }

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timer/Timer.tsx

@@ -2,21 +2,20 @@ import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { AnimatePresence, motion } from 'framer-motion';
 import {
   CustomFields,
-  Message,
+  MessageState,
   OntimeEvent,
   Playback,
   Settings,
-  TimerMessage,
+  SimpleTimerState,
   TimerPhase,
   TimerType,
   ViewSettings,
 } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
+import { FitText } from '../../../common/components/fit-text/FitText';
 import MultiPartProgressBar from '../../../common/components/multi-part-progress-bar/MultiPartProgressBar';
 import TitleCard from '../../../common/components/title-card/TitleCard';
 import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
 import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
 import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
 import { formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../../common/utils/time';
@@ -47,31 +46,25 @@ const titleVariants = {
 export const MotionTitleCard = motion(TitleCard);
 
 interface TimerProps {
+  auxTimer: SimpleTimerState;
   customFields: CustomFields;
   eventNext: OntimeEvent | null;
   eventNow: OntimeEvent | null;
-  external: Message;
   isMirrored: boolean;
-  pres: TimerMessage;
+  message: MessageState;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
   time: ViewExtendedTimer;
   viewSettings: ViewSettings;
 }
 
 export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
-  const { customFields, isMirrored, pres, eventNow, eventNext, time, viewSettings, external, settings } = props;
+  const { auxTimer, customFields, eventNow, eventNext, isMirrored, message, settings, time, viewSettings } = props;
 
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   useWindowTitle('Timer');
 
-  // defer rendering until we load stylesheets
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   // USER OPTIONS
   const userOptions = {
     hideClock: false,
@@ -113,7 +106,7 @@ export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
   const mainFieldNow = (main ? getPropertyValue(eventNow, main) : eventNow?.title) ?? '';
   const mainFieldNext = (main ? getPropertyValue(eventNext, main) : eventNext?.title) ?? '';
 
-  const showOverlay = pres.text !== '' && pres.visible;
+  const showOverlay = message.timer.text !== '' && message.timer.visible;
   const isPlaying = time.playback !== Playback.Pause;
 
   const timerIsTimeOfDay = time.timerType === TimerType.Clock;
@@ -127,10 +120,20 @@ export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
   const showFinished = finished && (shouldShowModifiers || showEndMessage);
   const showWarning = shouldShowModifiers && time.phase === TimerPhase.Warning;
   const showDanger = shouldShowModifiers && time.phase === TimerPhase.Danger;
-  const showBlinking = pres.blink;
-  const showBlackout = pres.blackout;
   const showClock = time.timerType !== TimerType.Clock;
-  const showExternal = external.visible && external.text;
+
+  const secondaryContent = ((): string | undefined => {
+    if (message.timer.secondarySource === 'aux') {
+      return getFormattedTimer(auxTimer.current, TimerType.CountDown, getLocalizedString('common.minutes'), {
+        removeSeconds: userOptions.hideTimerSeconds,
+        removeLeadingZero: userOptions.removeLeadingZeros,
+      });
+    }
+    if (message.timer.secondarySource === 'external' && message.external) {
+      return message.external;
+    }
+    return;
+  })();
 
   let timerColor = viewSettings.normalColor;
   if (!timerIsTimeOfDay && showProgress && showWarning) timerColor = viewSettings.warningColor;
@@ -145,13 +148,14 @@ export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
   const stageTimerCharacters = display.replace('/:/g', '').length;
 
   const baseClasses = `stage-timer ${isMirrored ? 'mirror' : ''}`;
+
   let timerFontSize = 89 / (stageTimerCharacters - 1);
   // we need to shrink the timer if the external is going to be there
-  if (showExternal) {
+  if (secondaryContent) {
     timerFontSize *= 0.8;
   }
   const externalFontSize = timerFontSize * 0.4;
-  const timerContainerClasses = `timer-container ${showBlinking ? (showOverlay ? '' : 'blink') : ''}`;
+  const timerContainerClasses = `timer-container ${message.timer.blink ? (showOverlay ? '' : 'blink') : ''}`;
   const timerClasses = `timer ${!isPlaying ? 'timer--paused' : ''} ${showFinished ? 'timer--finished' : ''}`;
 
   const defaultFormat = getDefaultFormat(settings?.timeFormat);
@@ -160,10 +164,12 @@ export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
   return (
     <div className={showFinished ? `${baseClasses} stage-timer--finished` : baseClasses} data-testid='timer-view'>
       <ViewParamsEditor viewOptions={timerOptions} />
-      <div className={showBlackout ? 'blackout blackout--active' : 'blackout'} />
+      <div className={message.timer.blackout ? 'blackout blackout--active' : 'blackout'} />
       {!userOptions.hideMessage && (
         <div className={showOverlay ? 'message-overlay message-overlay--active' : 'message-overlay'}>
-          <div className={`message ${showBlinking ? 'blink' : ''}`}>{pres.text}</div>
+          <FitText mode='multi' min={32} max={256} className={`message ${message.timer.blink ? 'blink' : ''}`}>
+            {message.timer.text}
+          </FitText>
         </div>
       )}
 
@@ -189,10 +195,10 @@ export default function Timer(props: TimerProps) {
           </div>
         )}
         <div
-          className={`external${showExternal ? '' : ' external--hidden'}`}
+          className={`secondary${secondaryContent ? '' : ' secondary--hidden'}`}
           style={{ fontSize: `${externalFontSize}vw` }}
         >
-          {external.text}
+          {secondaryContent}
         </div>
       </div>
 

apps/client/src/features/viewers/timer/timer.options.ts

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ import {
 import { ViewOption } from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/types';
 
 export const getTimerOptions = (timeFormat: string, customFields: CustomFields): ViewOption[] => {
-  const mainOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, { title: 'Title' });
-  const secondaryOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, { note: 'Note' });
+  const mainOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, { title: 'Title', note: 'Note' });
+  const secondaryOptions = makeOptionsFromCustomFields(customFields, { title: 'Title', note: 'Note' });
+
   return [
     { section: 'Clock Options' },
     getTimeOption(timeFormat),

apps/client/src/theme/OntimeAlert.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 export const ontimeAlertOnDark = {
   container: {
     fontSize: 'calc(1rem - 1px)',
-    backgroundColor: '#1a1a1a', // $gray-1300
+    backgroundColor: '#202020', // $gray-1200
     color: '#e2e2e2', // $gray-200
     borderRadius: '3px',
   },

apps/client/src/theme/_mixins.scss

@@ -21,3 +21,11 @@
   overflow: hidden;
   text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }
+
+@mixin rotate-fourty-five {
+  transform: rotate(45deg);
+} 
+
+.fourtyfive {
+  @include rotate-fourty-five;
+}

apps/client/src/theme/_ontimeStyles.scss

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 $transition-time-action: 0.1s;
 $transition-time-feedback: 0.3s;
 
-$blinking-time: 1.2s;
-
 $component-border-radius-md: 3px;
 $component-border-radius-sm: 2px;
 
@@ -61,10 +59,13 @@ $text-body-size: calc(1rem - 1px);
 $min-tablet: 500px;
 
 .blink {
-  animation: blink $blinking-time linear infinite;
+  animation: blink 1s step-start infinite;
 }
 
 @keyframes blink {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 100%;
+  }
   50% {
     opacity: 20%;
   }

apps/client/src/theme/_viewerDefs.scss

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ $viewer-background-color: $ui-black; // --background-color-override
 $viewer-color: rgba(white, 80%); // --color-override
 $viewer-secondary-color: rgba(white, 45%); // --secondary-color-override
 $viewer-card-bg-color: rgba(white, 7%); // --card-background-color-override
-$viewer-overlay-bg-color: rgba(black, 90%);
 $element-border-radius: 8px;
 
 // Properties related to timer
@@ -27,8 +26,8 @@ $timer-color: rgba(white, 80%); // --timer-color-override
 $timer-finished-color: $playback-negative;
 $timer-bold-font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif; // --card-background-color-override
 
-$external-color: rgba(white, 70%); // --external-color-override
+$external-color: rgba(white, 85%); // --external-color-override
 
 // properties of other timers (clock and countdown)
 $timer-label-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 24px);
-$timer-value-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
+$timer-value-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);

apps/client/src/theme/ontimeDrawer.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ export const ontimeDrawer = {
     backgroundColor: '#202020', // $gray-1250
   },
   body: {
+    display: 'flex',
+    flexDirection: 'column',
     color: '#fefefe', // $gray-50
     backgroundColor: '#202020', // $gray-1250
   },

apps/client/src/viewerConfig.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 export const navigatorConstants = [
-  { url: '/timer', label: 'Timer' },
-  { url: '/clock', label: 'Clock' },
-  { url: '/minimal', label: 'Minimal Timer' },
-  { url: '/backstage', label: 'Backstage' },
-  { url: '/timeline', label: 'Timeline (beta)' },
-  { url: '/public', label: 'Public' },
-  { url: '/lower', label: 'Lower Thirds' },
-  { url: '/studio', label: 'Studio Clock' },
-  { url: '/countdown', label: 'Countdown' },
+  { url: 'timer', label: 'Timer' },
+  { url: 'minimal', label: 'Minimal Timer' },
+  { url: 'clock', label: 'Wall Clock' },
+  { url: 'backstage', label: 'Backstage' },
+  { url: 'timeline', label: 'Timeline (beta)' },
+  { url: 'public', label: 'Public' },
+  { url: 'lower', label: 'Lower Thirds' },
+  { url: 'studio', label: 'Studio Clock' },
+  { url: 'countdown', label: 'Countdown' },
 ];
 
 // default time format to use for users in 12 hour clocks

apps/client/src/views/ViewLoader.module.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+@use '../theme/viewerDefs' as *;
+
+$dot-size: 0.5rem;
+$dot-spacing: 1.5rem;
+
+.loader {
+  display: grid;
+  place-items: center;
+  background-color: var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
+  height: 100vh;
+}
+
+.ellipsis {
+  display: inline-block;
+  position: relative;
+  width: 5rem;
+
+  div {
+    position: absolute;
+    width: $dot-size;
+    height: $dot-size;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    background-color: var(--accent-color-override, $ontime-color);
+    animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0, 1, 1, 0);
+
+    &:nth-child(1) {
+      left: $dot-size;
+      animation: lds-ellipsis1 0.6s infinite;
+    }
+
+    &:nth-child(2) {
+      left: $dot-size;
+      animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite;
+    }
+
+    &:nth-child(3) {
+      left: calc($dot-size + $dot-spacing);
+      animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite;
+    }
+
+    &:nth-child(4) {
+      left: calc($dot-size + 2 * $dot-spacing);
+      animation: lds-ellipsis3 0.6s infinite;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes lds-ellipsis1 {
+  0% {
+    transform: scale(0);
+  }
+  100% {
+    transform: scale(1);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes lds-ellipsis2 {
+  0% {
+    transform: translate(0, 0);
+  }
+  100% {
+    transform: translate($dot-spacing, 0);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes lds-ellipsis3 {
+  0% {
+    transform: scale(1);
+  }
+  100% {
+    transform: scale(0);
+  }
+}

apps/client/src/views/ViewLoader.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
+
+import { overrideStylesURL } from '../common/api/constants';
+import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
+import useViewSettings from '../common/hooks-query/useViewSettings';
+
+import style from './ViewLoader.module.scss';
+
+export default function ViewLoader({ children }: PropsWithChildren) {
+  const { data } = useViewSettings();
+  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(data.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
+
+  // eventually we would want to leverage suspense here
+  // while the feature is not ready, we simply trigger a loader
+  // suspense would have the advantage of being triggered also by react-query
+
+  if (!shouldRender) {
+    return (
+      <div className={style.loader}>
+        <div className={style.ellipsis}>
+          <div />
+          <div />
+          <div />
+          <div />
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line react/jsx-no-useless-fragment -- ensuring JSX return
+  return <>{children}</>;
+}

apps/client/src/views/timeline/Timeline.module.scss

@@ -1,39 +1,40 @@
-@use '../../../theme/viewerDefs' as *;
+@use '../../theme/viewerDefs' as *;
 
-$timeline-entry-height: 20px;
-$lane-height: 120px;
 $timeline-height: 1rem;
+$timeline-color: color-mix(in srgb, transparent 60%, var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color));
 
 .timeline {
   flex: 1;
   font-weight: 600;
-  color: $ui-white;
-  background-color: $ui-black;
-}
-
-.timelineEvents {
+  color: var(--color-override, $viewer-color);
+  background: var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
+  box-sizing: content-box;
+  // create progress background
+  box-shadow: inset 0 1rem 0 0 var(--card-background-color-override, $viewer-card-bg-color);
   position: relative;
-  height: 100%;
 }
 
 .column {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   position: absolute;
-  border-left: 1px solid $ui-black;
+  border-left: 1px solid var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
   // avoiding content being larger than the view
   height: calc(100% - 3rem);
+}
 
-  // decorate timeline element
-  &::before {
-    content: '';
-    position: absolute;
-    box-sizing: content-box;
-    top: -$timeline-height;
-    left: 0;
-    right: 0;
-    height: $timeline-height;
-    background-color: $white-40;
+// generate combined timeline
+.timelineBlock {
+  height: $timeline-height;
+  background: $timeline-color;
+  width: 100%;
+
+  &[data-status='done'] {
+    background: $active-red;
+  }
+
+  &[data-status='live'] {
+    background: linear-gradient(to right, $active-red var(--progress, 0%), $timeline-color var(--progress, 0%));
   }
 }
 
@@ -65,8 +66,9 @@ $timeline-height: 1rem;
   overflow: hidden;
   line-height: 1rem;
 
-  background-color: var(--lighter, $viewer-card-bg-color);
-  border-bottom: 2px solid $ui-black;
+  background-color: var(--lighter, var(--card-background-color-override, $viewer-card-bg-color));
+  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
+  border-top: 2px solid var(--background-color-override, $viewer-background-color);
   box-shadow: 0 0.25rem 0 0 var(--color, $gray-300);
 
   &[data-status='done'] {

apps/client/src/views/timeline/Timeline.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+import { memo } from 'react';
+import { useViewportSize } from '@mantine/hooks';
+import { isOntimeEvent, isPlayableEvent, MaybeNumber, OntimeRundown } from 'ontime-types';
+import { checkIsNextDay, dayInMs, getLastEvent, MILLIS_PER_HOUR } from 'ontime-utils';
+
+import TimelineMarkers from './timeline-markers/TimelineMarkers';
+import { getElementPosition, getEndHour, getStartHour } from './timeline.utils';
+import { ProgressStatus, TimelineEntry } from './TimelineEntry';
+
+import style from './Timeline.module.scss';
+
+interface TimelineProps {
+  firstStart: number;
+  rundown: OntimeRundown;
+  selectedEventId: string | null;
+  totalDuration: number;
+}
+
+export default memo(Timeline);
+
+function Timeline(props: TimelineProps) {
+  const { firstStart, rundown, selectedEventId, totalDuration } = props;
+  const { width: screenWidth } = useViewportSize();
+
+  if (totalDuration === 0) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  const { lastEvent } = getLastEvent(rundown);
+  const startHour = getStartHour(firstStart);
+  const endHour = getEndHour(firstStart + totalDuration + (lastEvent?.delay ?? 0));
+
+  let previousEventStartTime: MaybeNumber = null;
+  // we use selectedEventId as a signifier on whether the timeline is live
+  let eventStatus: ProgressStatus = selectedEventId ? 'done' : 'future';
+  let elapsedDays = 0;
+
+  return (
+    <div className={style.timeline}>
+      <TimelineMarkers startHour={startHour} endHour={endHour} />
+      {rundown.map((event) => {
+        // for now we dont render delays and blocks
+        if (!isOntimeEvent(event) || !isPlayableEvent(event)) {
+          return null;
+        }
+
+        // keep track of progress of rundown
+        if (eventStatus === 'live') {
+          eventStatus = 'future';
+        }
+        if (event.id === selectedEventId) {
+          eventStatus = 'live';
+        }
+
+        // we only need to check for next day if we have a previous event
+        if (
+          previousEventStartTime !== null &&
+          checkIsNextDay(previousEventStartTime, event.timeStart, event.duration)
+        ) {
+          elapsedDays++;
+        }
+        const normalisedStart = event.timeStart + elapsedDays * dayInMs;
+
+        const { left: elementLeftPosition, width: elementWidth } = getElementPosition(
+          startHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
+          endHour * MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
+          normalisedStart + (event.delay ?? 0),
+          event.duration,
+          screenWidth,
+        );
+
+        // prepare values for next iteration
+        previousEventStartTime = normalisedStart;
+
+        return (
+          <TimelineEntry
+            key={event.id}
+            colour={event.colour}
+            delay={event.delay ?? 0}
+            duration={event.duration}
+            left={elementLeftPosition}
+            status={eventStatus}
+            start={normalisedStart} // dataset solves issues related to crossing midnight
+            title={event.title}
+            width={elementWidth}
+          />
+        );
+      })}
+    </div>
+  );
+}

apps/client/src/views/timeline/TimelineEntry.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-import { useTimelineStatus } from '../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
-import { alpha, cx } from '../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
-import { formatDuration, formatTime } from '../../../common/utils/time';
-import { useTranslation } from '../../../translation/TranslationProvider';
+import { useTimelineStatus, useTimer } from '../../common/hooks/useSocket';
+import { getProgress } from '../../common/utils/getProgress';
+import { alpha, cx } from '../../common/utils/styleUtils';
+import { formatDuration, formatTime } from '../../common/utils/time';
+import { useTranslation } from '../../translation/TranslationProvider';
 
-import { getStatusLabel } from './timeline.utils';
+import { getStatusLabel, getTimeToStart } from './timeline.utils';
 
 import style from './Timeline.module.scss';
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export function TimelineEntry(props: TimelineEntryProps) {
         width: `${width}px`,
       }}
     >
+      {status === 'live' ? <ActiveBlock /> : <div data-status={status} className={style.timelineBlock} />}
       <div
         className={contentClasses}
         data-status={status}
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ export function TimelineEntry(props: TimelineEntryProps) {
         {status !== 'done' && (
           <>
             <div className={style.duration}>{formattedDuration}</div>
-            <TimelineEntryStatus status={status} start={delayedStart} />
+            <TimelineEntryStatus delay={delay} start={start} status={status} />
           </>
         )}
       </div>
@@ -72,18 +74,19 @@ export function TimelineEntry(props: TimelineEntryProps) {
 }
 
 interface TimelineEntryStatusProps {
-  status: ProgressStatus;
+  delay: number;
   start: number;
+  status: ProgressStatus;
 }
 
-// we isolate this component to avoid isolate re-renders provoked by the clock changes
+// extract component to isolate re-renders provoked by the clock changes
 function TimelineEntryStatus(props: TimelineEntryStatusProps) {
-  const { status, start } = props;
+  const { delay, start, status } = props;
   const { clock, offset } = useTimelineStatus();
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
 
   // start times need to be normalised in a rundown that crosses midnight
-  let statusText = getStatusLabel(start - clock + offset, status);
+  let statusText = getStatusLabel(getTimeToStart(clock, start, delay, offset), status);
   if (statusText === 'live') {
     statusText = getLocalizedString('timeline.live');
   } else if (statusText === 'pending') {
@@ -92,3 +95,10 @@ function TimelineEntryStatus(props: TimelineEntryStatusProps) {
 
   return <div className={style.status}>{statusText}</div>;
 }
+
+/** Generates a block level progress bar */
+function ActiveBlock() {
+  const { current, duration } = useTimer();
+  const progress = getProgress(current, duration);
+  return <div data-status='live' className={style.timelineBlock} style={{ '--progress': `${progress}%` }} />;
+}

apps/client/src/views/timeline/TimelinePage.scss

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@use '../../../theme/viewerDefs' as *;
+@use '../../theme/viewerDefs' as *;
 
 .timeline {
   width: 100vw;
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@
     font-size: 3rem;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     font-weight: 600;
+
+    max-height: 2em;
+    display: -webkit-box;
+    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
+    line-clamp: 2;
+    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
   }
 
   .section-content--now {

apps/client/src/views/timeline/TimelinePage.tsx

@@ -1,29 +1,27 @@
 import { useMemo } from 'react';
-import { MaybeString, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Settings, ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
+import { MaybeString, OntimeEvent, ProjectData, Runtime, Settings } from 'ontime-types';
 
-import { overrideStylesURL } from '../../../common/api/constants';
-import ViewParamsEditor from '../../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
-import { useRuntimeStylesheet } from '../../../common/hooks/useRuntimeStylesheet';
-import { useWindowTitle } from '../../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
-import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
-import { formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../../common/utils/time';
-import { useTranslation } from '../../../translation/TranslationProvider';
-import SuperscriptTime from '../common/superscript-time/SuperscriptTime';
+import ViewParamsEditor from '../../common/components/view-params-editor/ViewParamsEditor';
+import { useWindowTitle } from '../../common/hooks/useWindowTitle';
+import { ViewExtendedTimer } from '../../common/models/TimeManager.type';
+import { formatDuration, formatTime, getDefaultFormat } from '../../common/utils/time';
+import SuperscriptTime from '../../features/viewers/common/superscript-time/SuperscriptTime';
+import { useTranslation } from '../../translation/TranslationProvider';
 
 import Section from './timeline-section/TimelineSection';
 import Timeline from './Timeline';
 import { getTimelineOptions } from './timeline.options';
-import { getFormattedTimeToStart, getScopedRundown, getUpcomingEvents } from './timeline.utils';
+import { getTimeToStart, getUpcomingEvents, useScopedRundown } from './timeline.utils';
 
 import './TimelinePage.scss';
 
 interface TimelinePageProps {
   backstageEvents: OntimeEvent[];
   general: ProjectData;
+  runtime: Runtime;
   selectedId: MaybeString;
   settings: Settings | undefined;
   time: ViewExtendedTimer;
-  viewSettings: ViewSettings;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -32,27 +30,18 @@ interface TimelinePageProps {
  * There is little point splitting or memoising top level elements
  */
 export default function TimelinePage(props: TimelinePageProps) {
-  const { backstageEvents, general, selectedId, settings, time, viewSettings } = props;
-  const { shouldRender } = useRuntimeStylesheet(viewSettings?.overrideStyles && overrideStylesURL);
-
+  const { backstageEvents, general, runtime, selectedId, settings, time } = props;
+  // holds copy of the rundown with only relevant events
+  const { scopedRundown, firstStart, totalDuration } = useScopedRundown(backstageEvents, selectedId);
   const { getLocalizedString } = useTranslation();
   const clock = formatTime(time.clock);
 
-  // holds copy of the rundown with only relevant events
-  const scopedRundown = useMemo(() => {
-    return getScopedRundown(backstageEvents, selectedId);
-  }, [backstageEvents, selectedId]);
-
   const { now, next, followedBy } = useMemo(() => {
     return getUpcomingEvents(scopedRundown, selectedId);
   }, [scopedRundown, selectedId]);
 
   useWindowTitle('Timeline');
 
-  if (!shouldRender) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   // populate options
   const defaultFormat = getDefaultFormat(settings?.timeFormat);
   const progressOptions = getTimelineOptions(defaultFormat);
@@ -61,10 +50,26 @@ export default function TimelinePage(props: TimelinePageProps) {
   const dueText = getLocalizedString('timeline.due').toUpperCase();
   const nextText = next !== null ? next.title : '-';
   const followedByText = followedBy !== null ? followedBy.title : '-';
+  let nextStatus: string | undefined;
+  let followedByStatus: string | undefined;
 
-  const nextStatus = next !== null ? getFormattedTimeToStart(next, time.clock, dueText) : undefined;
-  const followedByStatus = followedBy !== null ? getFormattedTimeToStart(followedBy, time.clock, dueText) : undefined;
+  if (next !== null) {
+    const timeToStart = getTimeToStart(time.clock, next.timeStart, next?.delay ?? 0, runtime.offset);
+    if (timeToStart < 0) {
+      nextStatus = dueText;
+    } else {
+      nextStatus = `T - ${formatDuration(timeToStart)}`;
+    }
+  }
 
+  if (followedBy !== null) {
+    const timeToStart = getTimeToStart(time.clock, followedBy.timeStart, followedBy?.delay ?? 0, runtime.offset);
+    if (timeToStart < 0) {
+      followedByStatus = dueText;
+    } else {
+      followedByStatus = `T - ${formatDuration(timeToStart)}`;
+    }
+  }
   return (
     <div className='timeline'>
       <ViewParamsEditor viewOptions={progressOptions} />
@@ -86,7 +91,12 @@ export default function TimelinePage(props: TimelinePageProps) {
           category='next'
         />
       </div>
-      <Timeline selectedEventId={selectedId} rundown={scopedRundown} />
+      <Timeline
+        firstStart={firstStart}
+        rundown={scopedRundown}
+        selectedEventId={selectedId}
+        totalDuration={totalDuration}
+      />
     </div>
   );
 }

apps/client/src/views/timeline/__tests__/timeline.utils.test.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { dayInMs } from 'ontime-utils';
 
-import { getElementPosition, makeTimelineSections } from '../timeline.utils';
+import { getElementPosition, getTimeToStart, makeTimelineSections } from '../timeline.utils';
 
 describe('getCSSPosition()', () => {
   it('accounts for rundown with one event', () => {
@@ -53,14 +53,40 @@ describe('getCSSPosition()', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('makeTmelineSections', () => {
+describe('makeTimelineSections', () => {
   it('creates an array between the hours given, end excluded', () => {
     const result = makeTimelineSections(11, 17);
-    expect(result).toEqual(['11:00', '12:00', '13:00', '14:00', '15:00', '16:00']);
-  });
-
-  it('wraps around midnight', () => {
-    const result = makeTimelineSections(22, 26);
-    expect(result).toEqual(['22:00', '23:00', '00:00', '01:00']);
+    expect(result).toEqual([11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('getTimeToStart()', () => {
+  it("is the gap between now and the event's start time accounted for delays", () => {
+    const now = 150;
+    const start = 150;
+    const delay = 50;
+
+    const result = getTimeToStart(now, start, delay, 0);
+    expect(result).toBe(50);
+  });
+
+  it('accounts for offsets when running behind', () => {
+    const now = 150;
+    const start = 150;
+    const delay = 50;
+    const offset = -50; // running behind
+
+    const result = getTimeToStart(now, start, delay, offset);
+    expect(result).toBe(50 + 50);
+  });
+
+  it('accounts for offsets when running ahead', () => {
+    const now = 150;
+    const start = 150;
+    const delay = 50;
+    const offset = 10; // running behind
+
+    const result = getTimeToStart(now, start, delay, offset);
+    expect(result).toBe(50 - 10);
   });
 });