Re: Search for a couple of utilities

[anoop aryal <aaryal@foresightint.com>]

On Thursday 06 October 2005 12:49 pm, Bob Alexander wrote:
> 1) Is there some "overlay clock" that can display minutes:seconds over
> whatever other image is on my desktop ? I would use it while giving a
> presentation to ensure I do not run out of my allocated time.
>
> 2) Is there some simple way of displaying some nice "message box" on KDE
> ? I would use it to show a message saying "External video
> enabled/disabled" while pressing Fn+F7 on my Thinkpad.

i don't know of a KDE specific one. but zenity (command line gtk stuff) works 
quite nicely.

try:

zenity --info --text=test


anoop.

>
> TIA,
> Bob