Libnotify for Crystal

Bindings for GNOME's Libnotify.

For the Ruby version see https://rubygems.org/gems/libnotify.

Installation

Add this to your application's shard.yml:

dependencies:
  libnotify:
    github: splattael/libnotify.cr
    version: ~> 0.4.0

Linux

apt-get install libnotify # debian
pacman -S libnotify       # archlinux
dnf install libnotify     # fedora

Usage

require "libnotify"

n = Libnotify.show do |notify|
  notify.summary    = "hello"
  notify.body       = "world"
  notify.timeout    = 1.5
  notify.timeout    = 1500
  notify.urgency    = :critical   # :low, :normal, :critical
  notify.append     = false       # default true
  notify.transient  = true        # default false
  notify.icon_path  = "/usr/share/icons/gnome/scalable/emblems/emblem-default.svg"
end

n = Libnotify.new(summary: "big", body: "body text").show
sleep 1
n.body = "hello world"
n.update.show

Development

$ make update
$ make spec

Linux

apt-get install libnotify-dev # debian
pacman -S libnotify           # archlinux
dnf install libnotify         # fedora

Generate libnotify/c.cr

$ git clone https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal_lib
$ cd crystal_lib
$ apt install libclang-dev
$ shards install && make
$ ./main < ../libnotify.cr/crystal_lib/libnotify.cr  > ../libnotify.cr/src/libnotify/c.cr

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

Release

• Make sure make spec is green
• Commit all changes
• Bump version in src/libnotify/version.cr
• Adjust version in README.md and shard.yml
• make release

Contributors

• splattael Peter Leitzen - creator, maintainer
• Nephos Arthur Poulet - contributor
• brodi1 Brodi - contributor