Re: [libreoffice-users] Pop Up Notifications

2017-04-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Linux allows people to set-up "cron jobs" which use almost no power or resources. DEs usually have some simple app that can run count-down alarms (like egg-timers) or daily, or weekly or whatever or non-repeating alarms with different ring-tones, messages or launch different apps or run

Re: [libreoffice-users] Pop Up Notifications

2017-04-24 Thread Ian Whitfield
If you use Thunderbird for your eMail add the extension "ReminderFox" - It does this kind of thing perfectly!! On 04/24/2017 07:13 PM, charles meyer wrote: My esteemed listmates, I’m wondering if in Libre Writer or Calc a user can set up a sound or pop-up notification of an approaching

Re: [libreoffice-users] Pop Up Notifications

2017-04-24 Thread James Knott
Google calendar has notifications or can send an email, so you'll know when to rotate your tires. ;) On 04/24/2017 01:13 PM, charles meyer wrote: > My esteemed listmates, > > > I’m wondering if in Libre Writer or Calc a user can set up a sound or > pop-up notification of an approaching

[libreoffice-users] Pop Up Notifications

2017-04-24 Thread charles meyer
My esteemed listmates, I’m wondering if in Libre Writer or Calc a user can set up a sound or pop-up notification of an approaching deadline which sounds or pop-sup when you power on the PC or while Windows is open even though Word or Excel is *not* open? Ex. Due date for auto tire rotation –