On 10/11/05, George Geller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I recently got some work proctoring SATs. Each section of the test has a
> fixed amount of time. It would be nice if I could use a big count-down timer
> on a computer screen instead of the wall clock in the classroom or my own
> watch.
>
> I'm sure there are kitchen-timer style applications for X -- I just don't
> know what they are. When it search for timer on google or sourceforge.net, I
> get a lot of hits on libraries and system calls for program profiling -- not
> exactly what I had in mind.
>
> Does anyone know of a GUI count-down timer for Linux? I'd prefer something
> based on Python, so I could easily hack it if necessary.
>
I would start by looking at xclock(1) which of course is not written
in anything more modern than C.
carl
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