/vlc-alarm-clock

simple Linux alarm clock app that uses vlc

Primary LanguageShellGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

An alarm clock for Linux

It uses sudo, rtcwake and pulseaudio.

sudo rule

Add the following line to the /etc/sudoers file; replace "username" with your username:

username	ALL=(ALL:ALL) NOPASSWD:/usr/sbin/rtcwake

optional: install

This is simply a script to be run as user. If you want it in your $PATH, copy it to ~/.locl/bin/. This is optional.

how to use

vlc-alarm-clock -a <path_to_audio_file> -m <month> -d <day> -t <hh:mm>

where hh:mm is 24-hour format; year is simply always the current year.