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Old 08-17-2014, 06:56 PM   #1
dadadio
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alarm clock for puppy slacko


Hi
I have puppy slacko 5.7 and am wanting a gui wake up alarm clock that I can enter a time to wake and it will play an mp3 file or a playlist. I know there is a timer included but it does not seem to do this and I can not seem to find any thing that does. any suggestions? thanks for any
 
Old 08-18-2014, 01:02 AM   #2
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I don't know much about puppy but there are loads of alarm clock programs that will do what you want. What desktop are you using? For example if you use KDE you could try kalarm.
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Old 08-18-2014, 07:47 AM   #3
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Perhaps something like the attached script will work for you.
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File Type: txt alarmclock.py.txt (2.2 KB, 25 views)
 
Old 08-18-2014, 08:05 AM   #4
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