Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> writes: > 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.
... and I just noticed that after those two, there is a posting by Richard Riley, using gnome-osd.
