torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > I was actually just playing with this. If you don't mind adding your whole > daily schedule to the notify list, you can use > > (org-agenda-to-appt) > > Unrelated to agenda, there is (appt-add) > > As far submitting just a single item from the agenda for a pop-up reminder, > I'm still at a loss. > - Tory > > Leo Ufimtsev <lufim...@redhat.com> writes: > >> Hello folks, >> >> I would like to receive desktop notifications (1* e.g below) for scheduled >> items. >> E.g if I schedule like this: >> >> * Make Coffee >> SCHEDULED: <2015-03-02 Mon 01:30> >> >> Then I would like a desktop notification to pup up at 1:30 telling me to >> make coffee. >> >> I saw the org-notify package, but besides this post: >> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/59339 >> I didn't see any documentation on it, making it somewhat tricky to >> configure. >> >> I'd be willing to spend time figuring out the package, but I'm wondering, >> has someone got something like this to work already? >> And if so, would you be willing to share a 'high-level' overview? (I'd be >> happy to figure out the details). >> >> Thank you >> >> >> 1* I get a desktop notification if I run this command: >> (notifications-notify >> :title "Title" >> :body "This is <b>important</b>." >> :actions '("Confirm" "I agree" "Refuse" "I disagree") >> :on-action 'my-on-action-function >> :on-close 'my-on-close-function) >> ref: >> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Desktop-Notifications.html >> >> >> Leo Ufimtsev | Intern Software Engineer @ Eclipse Team
There is a FAQ entry with a couple of pointers, one to an ancient posting of mine (I still use that mechanism seven years later :-)) and one to a more refined setup by Russell Adams (using zenity): http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#automatic-reminders Russel's entry in org-hacks is followed by a similar entry by Sarah Bagby using terminal-notifier on OS X. HTH, Nick
