egg_timer_win.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import time
import sys
import math
import winsound

alarm_frequency = 1000  # Hertz
alarm_duration = 80  # ms
alarm_ascii = '''
   RING RING RING
       .-.-.
 (((  (__I__)  )))
    .'_....._'.
   / / .12 . \\ \\
  | | '  |  ' | |
  | | 9  /  3 | |
   \ \ '.6.' / /
    '.`-...-'.'
     /'-- --'\\
    `"""""""""`
  TIME HAS RUN OUT    

'''

mins = 0
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
	mins = int(input("Minutes? > "))
else: 
	mins = int(sys.argv[1])

if mins <= 0:
	print("Timer set for value zero or below")
	sys.exit(0)

print(f"Timer set for {mins} minutes", end="\n\n")

seconds = mins * 60
current_timestamp = time.time()
stop_timestamp = current_timestamp + seconds
previous_line_length = 0

try:
    while current_timestamp < stop_timestamp:
        seconds_left = stop_timestamp - current_timestamp
        running_minutes = math.floor(seconds_left / 60)
        running_seconds = math.ceil(seconds_left % 60)
        msg = f"  {running_minutes} minutes left and {running_seconds} seconds"
        
        if len(msg) > previous_line_length:
            previous_line_length = len(msg)
        else:
            msg += (previous_line_length - len(msg)) * " "

        print(msg, end="\r")
        time.sleep(0.2)
        current_timestamp = time.time()

    print(" " * previous_line_length)
    print(alarm_ascii)

    for _ in range(5):
        winsound.Beep(alarm_frequency, alarm_duration)
        time.sleep(0.5)

except KeyboardInterrupt:
    print("\n")
    print("Timer was stopped manually")