I'm ok with timestamps in the log viewer, but not in the notification itself. It seems like data you don't always need, just in certain situations which we're changing Growl to account for.
Chris On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:01 AM, scott <[email protected]> wrote: > I do it from the other end. my applications write the timestamp as > part of the growl message. The option you are looking for is for > growl itself to rewrite the messages to include a timestamp. > Personally as a application developer I am not for that. but it isnt > something I would throw a fit over either. > > scott > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > > I appreciate your feedback but it doesn't seem to address the topic > > unless I am misunderstanding your post. If I want to be able to > > include a timestamp on a Growl notification that is posted on-screen > > after a process is completed there doesn't appear to be an option to > > do that. If there is a way to make that happen would you be kind > > enough to explain? > > > > Please note that I am not a developer and simply want the option to > > include a timestamp in a standard-type notification. Modifying Growl > > code or notifications is not something that I am capable of tackling. > > > > Thanks. > > > > On Apr 26, 8:22 am, scott <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I send the timestamp as part of the growl on applications that I feel > >> needs it (for the ones I write). Some things I dont care about the > >> timestamp (when Firefox finished downloading an .ISO or such, I just > >> care it was done). > >> > >> my 2 cents > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Scott <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > +1 here for adding a timestamp to Growl. > >> > >> > The ability/option to show when an alert was actually posted would be > >> > incredibly useful as I have several alerts set to stay on screen so > that I > >> > know certain processes occurred. My guess is that many people would > use > >> > this feature if offered - it sounds like a "microwave moment" to me > (i.e., > >> > you didn't know you needed it until you had it). > >> > >> > Thanks for all your great work. > >> > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> > "Growl Discuss" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > [email protected]. > >> > For more options, visit this group at > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
