haritkapadia / i-spy-notify

Run scripts for each Linux desktop notification.

I Spy Notify

I Spy Notify lets you watch Linux desktop notifications and run scripts for each notification. It's great for logging, displaying popups, and playing sounds.

Installation

Ensure that the following dependencies are installed.

• gtk+-3.0
• json-c
• dbus-1

Download the repository and run the install target in the Makefile.

git clone 'https://github.com/haritkapadia/i-spy-notify.git'
cd i-spy-notify
make install

Setup

Copy the sample configuration file from i-spy-notify/doc/examples/simple.json to ~/.config/i-spy-notify/i-spy-notify.json.

Usage

Simply run the i-spy-notify program to start. i-spy-notify also comes with an XDG Desktop file, which can be copied to your ~/.config/autostart folder, and a System-D service file, which can be enabled with systemctl enable --user i-spy-notify.service and started with systemctl start --user i-spy-notify.service.