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Created January 23, 2012 02:59
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Audible notification of new google voice text
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check-google-voice.bash
#!/bin/bash
# Lithid
while true; do
# Title of the google voice window to look for
# Gmail
#MESSAGE=$(xwininfo -tree -root |grep -c "Gmail - Inbox ([1-999])")
# Google Voice
MESSAGE=$(xwininfo -tree -root |grep -c "Google Voice - Inbox ([1-999])")
# File to play audible notification
SOUND="/usr/share/sounds/purple/receive.wav"
# How many seconds between reminders. 0 means none
NUM="15"
if [ "$MESSAGE" -eq "1" ]; then
aplay $SOUND 2> /dev/null
sleep $NUM
fi
done
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