[LAU] Anyone using a timer for taking breaks ?

Kevin Cosgrove kevinc at cosgroves.us
Mon Mar 5 21:03:24 CET 2018


I use a bash script.  It's just a nested loop.  One loop keeps track 
of the time interval between breaks.  The other loop pops up PDFs of
stretching routines to do during the breaks.

Cheerio...


On 5 March 2018 at 13:25, jonetsu <jonetsu at teksavvy.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 11:50:52 -0500
> jonetsu <jonetsu at teksavvy.com> wrote:
> 
> > Anyone using a software timer to remind about taking punctual breaks ?
> > If so, which one ?
> 
> OK, on the software side I found workrave, which works on Windows and
> Linux and is quite simple.  A slight problem with the modern KDE tray
> icon as it does not interact, but it shows on the task bar and clicking
> on it brings it up with the ability to then right-click and access
> parameters.
> 
> I tried Kalarm but that bugger brings in a whole lot of totally
> unneeded processes.
> 
> OTOH, if your wife/girlfriend is there EVERY hour for the recommended
> health-break-while-working ... it might be a good or bad thing.
> Depends.  
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