sticky-notes

Stick your notes to your desktop (inspired from stickies for Mac)


Keywords
Sticky, Notes, for, Ubuntu
License
GPL-3.0
Install
pip install sticky-notes==2.3

Documentation

Sticky Notes for Ubuntu

Stick your notes to your desktop

Features

  • Markdown Support
  • Links support (ctrl + left click opens link in default browser)
  • Links to files are also supported (file:///home/Downloads etc). Links will open in default app.
  • Show all your notes in App Indicator, giving access to note on one click.
  • Identifier in the App Inidicator is the tile of the note. If the title is not set for note, the either previous title of uuid for note is shown
  • Collapse/ Expand your notes
  • Delete/ Hide individual notes
  • Hide All/ Show All notes at once
  • Set the title of match (default title: first 40 characters of note - shown when note is collapsed)
  • Change color of notes (Colours will also show in the indicator and will change once the colour of note is changed)
  • Formatting Support (Markdown Supported)
  • Expand/ Collapse All notes

Instructions

Install (PyPI)

sudo pip install -i https://pypi.python.org/pypi sticky-notes

If icons are not working then use ::
 sudo git-update-icon-cache /usr/share/icons/hicolor

Uninstall

sudo pip uninstall sticky-notes

(Remove Data) In Home Directory

rm -r .stickies-data
rm .stickies.cfg

Usage

From Launcher run:
Sticky Notes

From terminal run:

start-sticky-notes

To run indicator in background

nohup start-sticky-notes &

Changelog

  • Expand All/ Collapse All functionality implemented
  • Links to files are supported now.
  • Notes Can be access from Application Indicator
  • Under Notes Submenu, clicking on menuitems will show their respective notes
  • Identifier of Note in App Indicator is updated as soon as the it is updated for the note.
  • If the tile of tou note is not set then the old title/ uuid of the note is shown as Identifier in the App Indicator
  • Window position between "Hide All" and "Show All" actions is preserved now
  • Added Launcher Icon

Screenshots

screenshots/application_menu.png screenshots/new_menu.png screenshots/collapse.png screenshots/context_menu.png screenshots/change_title.png screenshots/delete_or_not.png

Known Issues:

  • Compile View font size is fixed and will be larger according to window1
  • Web View Size canot be changed
  • Currently User Cannot go back from MarkDown View to text mode

TODO:

  • Implement Find All function to search in all the notes and current note
  • Implement self arrange functionality (Accoring to created date, color,sorted title(if set) )