Re: trigger external program when a break is started

You could easily adapt the call from mouse-speed contribution:

https://github.com/rcaelers/workrave/blob/branch_v1_10/contrib/mouse-speed/dbus-penalty.py

If you succeed, please add your contribution there on github as a pull
request

rubo77

On 18.01.2016 14:36, marc wijma wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am interrested if there is a way to trigger an external program when a
> break is started in workrave. I see there is some networking functionality,
> but i can't find anything about the protocol. I guess its not open
> (easily). Do breaks get transmitted over this 'network'? If so is there
> documentation about the protocol used so i can build a simple server to
> listen in to break announcements.
> 
> Love the program and are using it for around 10 years i guess.
> 
> In case anybody interrested about the reason. I just got myself a
> sit/standing desk with electromotor. And i noticed my workrave breaks can
> be nicely synchronized to toggle sitting/standing. Therefore would like to
> automate the desk to toggle at beginning of a break.
> 
> cheers!
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
> 
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