Re: [O] org-notify: Need to get notifications at the start time of the task (in addition to the deadline)

2016-06-10 Thread Amit Tendulkar
Charles Philip Chan writes: > Amit Tendulkar writes: > > Hi Amit: > >> I put notify.el in my load path and added the following lines in my init >> file. >> >> (autoload 'notify "notify" "Notify TITLE, BODY.") >> (appt-activ

Re: [O] org-notify: Need to get notifications at the start time of the task (in addition to the deadline)

2016-06-08 Thread Amit Tendulkar
Thanks Marco. Yes, appointment reminders will work for me. Any idea how to configure them in such a way that I get popups? Popups are helpful especially when my focus is not on Emacs. Or even when I am connected to a remote desktop (say through Citrix). Regards, Amit Marco Wahl writes: > Hi Ami

Re: [O] org-notify: Need to get notifications at the start time of the task (in addition to the deadline)

2016-06-07 Thread Amit Tendulkar
Charles Philip Chan writes: > Marco Wahl writes: > >> http://emacs-fu.blogspot.de/2009/11/showing-pop-ups.html >> looks promising. > > This is what I use: > > https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/notify.el I put notify.el in my load path and added the following lines in my init file. (autoload 'not

[O] org-notify: Need to get notifications at the start time of the task (in addition to the deadline)

2016-06-05 Thread Amit Tendulkar
Hello, I need a way to get notifications at the time of starting a task or at the start of the meeting (i.e. the SCHEDULED timestamp). Currently I know of only getting notifications for the DEADLINE timestamp. However, it will be more productive for me to get notification to tell me to start worki