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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: wulfhomme13-rook@yahoo.com
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Displaying a standalone timer window based on clock-in/out
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:57:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EE926E40-E246-47C5-B3D0-85BDDE4A2BB2@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47F27B91.80803@yahoo.com>


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On Apr 1, 2008, at 8:14 PM, Jose Robins wrote:

> Before I was aware of org-mode, I developed this small superkaramba  
> timer application which would display which task I was working on,  
> when I started it, how much time was left, and also the current  
> time. I've attached a snapshot of that app to this email.
>
> Now I'm using org-mode extensively which has reignited my love for  
> emacs. I know org-mode displays the current task and the elapsed  
> time on the emacs modeline which is good. I was wondering if it  
> would be possible to generate a separate automatic emacs frame  
> (which is compact and for all intents and purposes looks like a  
> simple xwindow) with the task name, the elapsed time etc. from org- 
> mode as soon as you clock in .. This would allow for this timer  
> window to be on all desktops for e.g without being intrusive.
>
> Right now, I basically manually enter this info into my custom timer  
> when I clock in and out of a task in org-mode.
>
> Not sure whether others using org-mode feel a similar need or  
> whether they use any other methods...

Hmmm, I don't really see the need/use for this, so I am not going to
implement it.  Maybe I can provide you with a hook and you write a  
package
to use this hook?

- Carsten


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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-01 18:14 Displaying a standalone timer window based on clock-in/out Jose Robins
2008-04-07 15:57 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-04-07 16:49   ` Jose Robins
2008-04-08  7:49     ` Carsten Dominik

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