Index: src/functions.h
===================================================================
--- src/functions.h	(revision 29026)
+++ src/functions.h	(working copy)
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
 
 #define ORAGE_STR_EXISTS(str) ((str != NULL) && (str[0] != 0))
 
+#if !GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,14,0)
+#define g_timeout_add_seconds(interval,func,data) \
+		g_timeout_add((interval)*1000, func, data)
+#endif
 typedef struct _OrageRc
 {
     void *rc;
Index: src/interface.c
===================================================================
--- src/interface.c	(revision 29026)
+++ src/interface.c	(working copy)
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@
     orage_mark_appointments();
     xfical_alarm_build_list(FALSE);
     if (g_par.foreign_count == 1) /* we just added our first foreign file */
-        g_timeout_add(30*1000, (GtkFunction) orage_foreign_files_check, NULL);
+        g_timeout_add_seconds(30, (GtkFunction) orage_foreign_files_check, NULL);
     return(TRUE);
 }
 
Index: src/reminder.c
===================================================================
--- src/reminder.c	(revision 29026)
+++ src/reminder.c	(working copy)
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
         alarm->repeat_cnt++; /* need to do it once */
     }
 
-    g_timeout_add(alarm->repeat_delay*1000
+    g_timeout_add_seconds(alarm->repeat_delay
             , (GtkFunction) sound_alarm
             , (gpointer) alarm);
 }
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@
     else { /* the change did not happen. Need to try again asap. */
         secs_left = 1;
     }
-    g_par.day_timer = g_timeout_add(secs_left * 1000
+    g_par.day_timer = g_timeout_add_seconds(secs_left
             , (GtkFunction) orage_day_change, NULL);
 }
 
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@
         secs_to_alarm += 1; /* alarm needs to come a bit later */
         if (secs_to_alarm < 1) /* were rare, but possible */
             secs_to_alarm = 1;
-        g_par.alarm_timer = g_timeout_add(secs_to_alarm * 1000
+        g_par.alarm_timer = g_timeout_add_seconds(secs_to_alarm
                 , (GtkFunction) orage_alarm_clock, NULL);
     }
 }
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@
     }
 
     orage_tooltip_update(NULL);
-    g_par.tooltip_timer = g_timeout_add(60*1000
+    g_par.tooltip_timer = g_timeout_add_seconds(60
             , (GtkFunction) orage_tooltip_update, NULL);
     return(FALSE);
 }
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@
      * only when appoinments are updated in less than 1 minute apart. 
      * Perhaps not worth fixing. 
      * Should add another timer or static time to keep track of this */
-    g_timeout_add(secs_left*1000
+    g_timeout_add_seconds(secs_left
             , (GtkFunction) start_orage_tooltip_update, NULL);
     return(FALSE);
 }
@@ -944,5 +944,5 @@
     store_persistent_alarms(); /* keep track of alarms when orage is down */
     /* We need to use timer since for some reason it does not work if we
      * do it here directly. Ugly, I know, but it works. */
-    g_timeout_add(1*1000, (GtkFunction) reset_orage_tooltip_update, NULL);
+    g_timeout_add_seconds(1, (GtkFunction) reset_orage_tooltip_update, NULL);
 }
Index: src/ical-code.c
===================================================================
--- src/ical-code.c	(revision 29026)
+++ src/ical-code.c	(working copy)
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@
 #ifdef ORAGE_DEBUG
             orage_message(-10, P_N "closing file after 10 minutes");
 #endif
-            file_close_timer = g_timeout_add(10*60*1000
+            file_close_timer = g_timeout_add_seconds(10*60
                     , (GtkFunction)delayed_file_close, NULL);
         }
     }
Index: src/main.c
===================================================================
--- src/main.c	(revision 29026)
+++ src/main.c	(working copy)
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@
 
     /* start monitoring foreign file updates if we have foreign files */
     if (g_par.foreign_count)
-        g_timeout_add(30*1000, (GtkFunction)orage_foreign_files_check, NULL);
+        g_timeout_add_seconds(30, (GtkFunction)orage_foreign_files_check, NULL);
                                                         
     /* let's check if I got filename as a parameter */
     initialized = TRUE;