Plays a voice notification every 1, 5, 15, 30, 60 minutes and every 4 hours. It follows the clock, so notifications happen at the next matching time—like 14:15, 14:30, or 16:00—depending on the interval you choose. Uses your system’s timezone or one you set. A simple Bash script for Linux.
- In day trading, if you want to be notified every time a new candle/bar is confirmed in the most commonly used timeframes.
- When you want to set up a workout routine with a specific duration and receive voice notifications.
Download the repository or clone it using git:
git clone https://github.com/juangarces/sound-timer.git
Run installation script inside directory:
./install.sh
That's it!
To get a voice notification every 1, 5, 15, 30, 60 minutes and every 4 hours run this new command in your terminal:
stimer start
Select time intervals. Example to get voice notification every 15 minutes and every 4 hours following the New York timezone:
stimer start 15 4h -tz=newyork
To get notification 10 seconds before time interval.
stimer start -a=10
To stop script:
stimer stop
To check the script's status:
stimer status
- Fix issue: Once script is running it has to be stopped to change options.
- Add more useful information with the status.
- Add more voices.
- Add translations.