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CLI Alarm Clock
Alarm is command line alarm clock utility written in Python language.
How works
When the date and time coincides with the current date and time, the alarm starts playing the sound is selected for five consecutive times.
You can pause the alarm by pressing 'p' or 'space' is an attempt to cancel the 'q' or 'ESC'. Change the volume of the alarm by pressing '*' or '/'.
You can create a list and use it as an alarm sound:
$ cat *.mp3 > playlist.m3u
$ alarm -s 17 07:05 ~/Music/playlist.m3u
You will find some sounds in folder alarm/sounds in the GitLab tar archive. Some will make you laugh, have fun !!!
Requirements
- Python 3
- Mplayer
Installation
Using pip :
$ pip install alarm --upgrade
uninstall:
$ pip uninstall alarm
Get the source 'git clone https://gitlab.com/dslackw/alarm.git'
$ python3 setup.py install
Command Line Tool Usage
usage: alarm [-h] [-v]
[-s] <day> <alarm time> <song>
optional arguments
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-v, --version print version and exit
-s, --set set alarm day, time and sound
--config use config file
example: alarm -s 21 06:00 /path/to/song.mp3
Example:
$ alarm -s 18 22:05 ~/alarm/sounds/wake_up.mp3
+==============================================================================+
| CLI Alarm Clock |
+==============================================================================+
| Alarm set at : Wednesday 22:05 |
| Sound file : ~/alarm/sounds/wake_up.mp3 |
| Time : 21:06:41 |
+==============================================================================+
Press 'Ctrl + c' to cancel alarm ...
+==============================================================================+
| CLI Alarm Clock |
+==============================================================================+
| Alarm set at : Wednesday 22:05 |
| Sound file : ~/alarm/sounds/wake_up.mp3 |
| Time : 22:05 Wake Up ! |
+==============================================================================+
Press 'Ctrl + c' to cancel alarm ...
__ __ _ _ _ _
\ \ / /_ _| | _____ | | | |_ __ | |
\ \ /\ / / _` | |/ / _ \ | | | | '_ \ | |
\ V V / (_| | < __/ | |_| | |_) | |_|
\_/\_/ \__,_|_|\_\___| \___/| .__/ (_)
|_|
Press 'SPACE' to pause alarm ...
Attempt 1
Attempt 2
Use config file in $HOME/.alarm/config:
$ alarm --config
+==============================================================================+
| CLI Alarm Clock |
+==============================================================================+
| Alarm set at : Wednesday 07:00 |
| Sound file : /home/user/alarm/sounds/funny.mp3 |
| Time : 00:09:22 |
+==============================================================================+
Press 'Ctrl + c' to cancel alarm ...