GamesDoneQuickCalendarFactory

Converts the Games Done Quick schedule into an automatically updated ICS file, to which your calendar program can subscribe.

Each run in the current GDQ event will appear as a calendar appointment, comprising the run's name, estimated start and end time, category, runners, host, and the URL of the GDQ Twitch channel.

All types of GDQ events with a published run schedule are included: Awesome Games Done Quick, Summer Games Done Quick, Frost Fatales, Flame Fatales, and Games Done Quick Express. The Hotfix series of shows is excluded.

• Subscribing
  • Any iCalendar client
  • Vivaldi
  • Mozilla Thunderbird
  • Google Calendar
  • Outlook
    • Outlook for Windows
    • Outlook on the web
    • Outlook for Android
    • Outlook for Mac
  • Apple Calendar

Subscribing

Any iCalendar client

1. Subscribe to the iCalendar URL https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics. No authentication is required.

Vivaldi

1. Open Vivaldi Settings
2. Go to the 📅 Calendar section
3. In the Calendar Accounts section, click the + button
4. Select Web Calendar and click Continue
5. Choose a Name, such as Games Done Quick or GDQ
6. Set the Address to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics
7. Click the Add Account button
8. Click the Save Account button

Mozilla Thunderbird

1. Open Thunderbird
2. Go to the 📅 Calendar space
3. Click ≡ (Thunderbird Menu) › + New › Calendar…
4. Choose On the Network, then click Next
5. Set the Location to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics
6. Check This location doesn't require credentials
7. Click Find Calendars
8. Click Subscribe

Google Calendar

1. Sign in to Google Calendar
2. Go to ⚙️ › Settings
3. Expand the Add calendar navigation section
4. Click From URL
5. Set the URL to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics
6. Click the Add calendar button

Outlook

Outlook for Windows

1. Open Outlook
2. Go to the 📅 Calendar section
3. Open the + Add or + Open Calendar menu
4. Select 🌐 From Internet…
5. Set the URL to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics and click OK
6. Optionally, click Advanced and choose a Folder Name, such as Games Done Quick or GDQ, then click OK
7. Click the Yes button

Outlook on the web

1. Sign in to Outlook on the web
2. Go to the 📅 Calendar tab
3. In the left pane, click + Add calendar
4. Go to the ⚇ Subscribe from web navigation section
5. Set the URL to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics
6. Choose a calendar name, such as Games Done Quick or GDQ
7. Click the Import button

Outlook for Android

1. Sign in to Outlook on the web with the same Office 365, Exchange, or Outlook.com/Hotmail account with which you are signed into Outlook for Android
2. Follow the Outlook on the web subscription instructions

Outlook for Mac

1. Sign in to Outlook on the web with the same Office 365, Exchange, or Outlook.com/Hotmail account with which you are signed into Outlook for Mac
2. Follow the Outlook on the web subscription instructions

Apple Calendar

1. Open 📅 Calendar
2. Go to File › New Calendar Subscription…
3. Set the Calendar URL to https://aldaviva.com/docs/gdq.ics and click Subscribe
4. Choose a name, such as Games Done Quick or GDQ
5. To optionally preserve the default reminders, uncheck Remove Alerts
6. To change the update frequency, check Auto-refresh. GDQ schedules can shift during events.