Fantastical might be what I need; I'd just have to try the free version out. If anybody has tips for sticking with the Apple Calendar, though, that would be great.
> On Jul 3, 2021, at 9:34 AM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > > I don’t know if Fantastical is offering their basic version for free these > days; but I would never recommend subscribing as I think they are massively > over priced, but if you can use the basic for free, it allows you to write a > phrase like: > “dr. smith, 10:30 AM, 07/21/2021, alert 1h” > No quotes of course. > The commas between each phrase cause it to put the parts of the appointment > in their proper fields. > So the above would set an appointment for Dr. Smith on July 21, 2021 at 10:30 > am with an alert 1 hour before. > > It is just basic but it has the language parsing you were asking about. > > Richard > Software means never having to say you're finished > > > Web site: www.turner42.com > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of K. > Scott Carlson > Sent: Saturday, July 3, 2021 6:23 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Free Calendar App? > > Mostly what I'm looking for is something that has natural language parsing so > I don't for example have to manually scroll through every day of a month. > > > On Jul 3, 2021, at 8:40 AM, Michael Feir <michael.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If you haven't already, you might want to give Google Calendar a spin. They > put effort into making their software accessible. Microsoft has a free app > called Microsoft To Do but that's more for task management. There are tons of > calendar apps and there may be accessible ones undiscovered by blind people. > However, the only ones I know about are paid apps. Google Calendar is likely > the best bet for something accessible and totally free. > > On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 7:59 AM K. Scott Carlson <kelbycarl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Are there any good free Calendar apps that will sync with multiple calendars? > I find the regular Calendar app unbearably cumbersome, especially for adding > events; just creating a single event can take several minutes. 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