Index: sources/maintimer.cpp
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diff -u -r44a85c96ab55e424866ec4cca0270aa218355f82 -rd2035a8728794afeefaa244bf8d1597926d945f5
--- sources/maintimer.cpp	(.../maintimer.cpp)	(revision 44a85c96ab55e424866ec4cca0270aa218355f82)
+++ sources/maintimer.cpp	(.../maintimer.cpp)	(revision d2035a8728794afeefaa244bf8d1597926d945f5)
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "maintimer.h"
 
 //Qt
+#include <QDate>
 
 //Project
 #include "logger.h"
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@
     else {
         startTimer(_interval);
     }
-    LOG_EVENT(QObject::tr("Main Timer Initialized"));
+    LOG_EVENT("UI," + tr("Main Timer Initialized"));
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -56,6 +57,56 @@
 void MainTimer::quit() { }
 
 /*!
+ * \brief   MainTimer::isDateChanged
+ * \details Checks the date has been changed
+ * \return  true if date changed.
+ */
+bool MainTimer::isDateChanged(bool vIncludeTime)
+{
+    // old     date      // current date
+    static int oy,om,od; int cy,cm,cd;
+    // old     time      // current time
+    static int oH,oM,oS; int cH,cM,cS;
+
+    QDateTime::currentDateTime().date().getDate(&cy, &cm, &cd);
+    // coco begin validated: Decided to not to check each second
+    // has been tested manually
+    if (vIncludeTime) {
+        QTime currentTime = QDateTime::currentDateTime().time();
+        cH = currentTime.hour();
+        cM = currentTime.minute();
+        cS = currentTime.second();
+    }
+
+    if (oy == cy && om == cm && od == cd) {
+        if (vIncludeTime) {
+            if (oH == cH && oM == cM && oS == cS) {
+                return false;
+            }
+            else {
+                // date
+                oy = cy;
+                om = cm;
+                od = cd;
+                // time
+                oH = cH;
+                oM = cM;
+                oS = cS;
+            }
+            // coco end
+        }
+        else
+            return false;
+    }
+    else {
+        oy = cy;
+        om = cm;
+        od = cd;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+/*!
  * \brief MainTimer::timerEvent
  * \details This event handler has been re-implemented in here
  *          to receive timer events for the object
@@ -65,4 +116,10 @@
 void MainTimer::timerEvent(QTimerEvent *)
 {
     emit didTimeout();
+    // I'm not sure how often we need to check for this.
+    // if it needs to be checked each second pass true
+    // if it needs to be checked each day    pass false
+    if (isDateChanged(false)) {
+        emit didDateChange();
+    }
 }