Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-07 Thread Ed
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Joseph Sinclair wrote: > A couple applications to look at: > 1) note, it's command-line, but it doesn't create a window.  Written in perl, > and allows a couple different storage options. > 2) gdesklets This includes a bunch of little desktop items, including > S

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-07 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 01:20:05PM -0700, Stephen wrote: > I think there is something called tomboy notes? not sure. but i saw it > and it tries to be a virtual sticky note (yellow box and all) You're thinking of xpad or knotes. -- Bob Holtzman Key ID: 8D549279 "If you think you're getting free

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-06 Thread Joseph Sinclair
A couple applications to look at: 1) note, it's command-line, but it doesn't create a window. Written in perl, and allows a couple different storage options. 2) gdesklets This includes a bunch of little desktop items, including StickyNotes, which is pretty close to what you're talking about. 3)

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-06 Thread Stephen
I think there is something called tomboy notes? not sure. but i saw it and it tries to be a virtual sticky note (yellow box and all) On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Josef Lowder wrote: > Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? > > Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Nathan England
On Monday 05 October 2009 14:25:11 Josef Lowder wrote: > Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? > > Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on the command > line to be displayed as a *very small* note (about 2" wide by 1" tall) > in a pre-defined spot on one of the multipl

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Alex Dean
On Oct 6, 2009, at 5:46 AM, Matt Graham wrote: From: Josef Lowder Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on the command line to be displayed as a *very small* note (about 2" wide by 1" tall) in a pre-defined spot on one of t

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Eric Shubert
I use Tomboy Notes. Josef Lowder wrote: > Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? > > Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on the command > line to be displayed as a *very small* note (about 2" wide by 1" tall) > in a pre-defined spot on one of the multiple desktop/work

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Matt Graham
> name=`dcop knotes KNotesIface newNote "title" "new note contents"` > dcop knotes KNotesIface resize $name WIDTH HEIGHT > dcop knotes KNotesIface showNote $name > (moving it to a specific virtual desktop probably requires using > wmctrl, but that's pretty easy.) Gah. What I think you want is mor

Re: digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Matt Graham
From: Josef Lowder > Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? > > Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on the command > line to be displayed as a *very small* note (about 2" wide by 1" tall) > in a pre-defined spot on one of the multiple desktop/workspaces ... > with no

digital sticky notes for Linux?

2009-10-05 Thread Josef Lowder
Is there a digital sticky notes utility for Linux? Ideally, it should allow quickly typing a short note on the command line to be displayed as a *very small* note (about 2" wide by 1" tall) in a pre-defined spot on one of the multiple desktop/workspaces ... with no title, no menu, no icons, no bor