Re: looking for a clock, minimum and can play sound

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:06:30 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:

> Hello. I am looking for an count-down clock. Features are:

(...)

If you find no aplication that suits your needs, may I suggest a "do-
it-yourself" work? :-)

Dialog (command line ncurses scripting) and xdialog (GUI) can help you 
here. It's very easy to use and just basic bash programming skills needed.

Some tutotials with usage samples:

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2807
http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/55389
http://unstableme.blogspot.com/2009/12/linux-dialog-utility-short-tutorial.html
http://linuxgazette.net/101/sunil.html

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón