Balert

A speaking battery's charge level


Keywords
reminder, battery, notification, voice, alert, python
License
GPL-3.0
Install
pip install Balert==1.0.4

Documentation

Balert 📢

Balert is for all the lazy people (like me :bowtie: ) who often miss desktop notifications. Balert will say it clear and loud whenever your battery status goes below a default critical level or the level decided by you!

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Demo

balert

Installation

Build from tar files
    wget "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/B/Balert/Balert-1.1.8.tar.gz"
    tar xzvf Balert-1.1.8.tar.gz
    cd Balert-1.1.8
    python setup.py install
Build from source
    git clone https://github.com/tushar-rishav/balert.git Balert
    cd Balert
    python setup.py install
Using pip
    pip install Balert

After installation is done successfully, run any combinations of below command in your terminal once for initial setup and then we are done! If you want to use the default setup then just run balert in terminal.

Default config:

language: English
rate    : 150
charge  : 20 (in percentage)
msg     : ""
vol     : 1.0

Options

usage: main.py [-h] [-r RATE] [-v VOL] [-l LANG] [-m MSG] [-c CHARGE] [-s]

Listen the voice of your battery whenever she is low!

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -r RATE, --rate RATE  Rate of speaking.(100-200)
  -v VOL, --vol VOL     Volume of speaking.(1.0)
  -l LANG, --lang LANG  Language speaking
  -m MSG, --msg MSG     Alert message of your own
  -c CHARGE, --charge CHARGE
                        Decide the critical charge level
  -s, --show            Show the currently set config

Usage

Set language

To set the language eg. hindi, english , tamil. Default one is english

balert -l hindi
Set rate of speaking
balert -r 100
Set your custom alert message
balert -m "Delta is the state of mind"
Set custom charge level.

If the battery level is below this critical level then it will give voice alert

balert -c 30
View the set configuration
balert -s
Get help
balert -h
Example
balert -m "Hey,Lazy dog " -c 25

When you run the above code, you've set "Hey,Lazy dog" as your custom message and 25 as your critical charge level.

Contributions

Have an idea to make it better? Go ahead! I will be happy to see a pull request from you! 😊

License

gpl