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mouse focus signals on desktop notifications

As the title suggests is there any way to signal the application when the mouse is focused on the notification instance it created. The code (Vala) that I'm using for that is as follows ...
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How to turn off Libnotify notifications only when sound is in muted state?

I have a multimedia keyboard that allows me to easily mute the sound (Ubuntu 12.04). It would be nice to "link" this to also turn off libnotify messages that pop-up in the top right corner (i.e. ...
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Vlc Notification Bubble delay - Libnotify Problem

I have a problem with VLC on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.I have activated libnotify on VLC Preferences but I noticed that the notification bubble delays when I change a few songs continuously.For a example lets ...
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Notification's timeout should also expire when inactive

A script of mine shows notifications via notify-send. When I'm actively using my system they disappear after some seconds, but when f.i. I'm not using my mouse or keyboard, or my screen is turned off, ...
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Why can't I install libnotify in Ubuntu 12.10?

my env: play@ubuntu:~$ gem env RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.8.24 - RUBY VERSION: 1.9.3 (2012-11-10 patchlevel 327) [x86_64-linux] - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: ...
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How to fix a mail notifcation menu

I'm getting a menu like this, don't know why. I` M Using The 12.10 I Installed Some Notifcations And Tried To Move The Notification Applets Actually The Theme I`m Using Is Ambience-Dark Some ...
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Notifications Mode is missing in Artha Dictionary!

I have already installed notify-osd package on Ubuntu 12.04. This is what it says in /.config/artha.conf : [Settings] Version=1.0.2 Accel_Key=65471 Accel_Mods=0 ...
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lubuntu notify-send remove limit of 21?

sending notifications with notify-send in lubuntu notify-send -i error -t 1000 "Error" "error notification" I can send only 21 of them, after that no more notifications sent, the only way to ...
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Python-libnotify showing weird behaviour with xfce4-notifyd and notify-osd

I am trying to play with libnotify's python bindings. I got this code from /usr/share/doc/python-notify/examples and it is showing different behaviour with xfce4-notifyd and notify-osd. Case-1 with ...
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Morphing windows

Im developing an application using Vala that needs to display simple notifications to the user with "Yes" or "No" actions. I tried doing this by creating a Notification (libnotify) and adding actions ...
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notify-send ignores timeout?

Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but shouldn't the commands (run separately) notify-send -t 1 "test" notify-send -t 1000 "test" notify-send -t 10000 "test" Have different timeouts? The first being ...
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How to automatically hide error messages in GNOME Shell's notifications?

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and gnome-shell 3. I`m using Guard to notify test pass or failure. How to automatically hide error messages from libnotify in gnome shell? When I have green test notification ...
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notify-send only works as root (via sudo)

I have notify-send and all the requirments installed, but when I run a simple command notify-send "Test" "Test Message" nothing happens, but if I run the same command through sudo, it works. ...
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libnotify, PKG_CONFIG_PATH

I am installing spidermonkey on Ubuntu 11.10. When running ./configure I receive a dependency error that libnotify >= 0.4 is not met. Located the package in Ubuntu as gir1.2-notify-0.7 So then I ...
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Growl-like notification system as an alternative to Ubuntu notify-OSD? [closed]

Ubuntu - as we know - uses the Ayatana Project for notification within the OS - aka Notify-OSD it looks rather like this: The notifications aren't clickable, not to mention customizable (anyone ...
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Listening to incoming libnotify notifications using DBus

I am attempting to filter every notification through espeak. However, I can't seem to find a way to get the notification body from a python script, or even what signal_name to listen to. ...
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Using libnotify from a daemon started with upstart

I have a python script that gets messages from an MQTT server and parses them to display using libnotify. This works fine when I run it from a terminal, but when I run it using upstart I get no ...
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“Do-not-disturb” Mode for notify-osd

Is there a way to enter a "Do-Not-Disturb" mode for Notify-OSD in Oneiric? I noticed this functionality in Gnome Shell and was curious about any way to stop or silence notify-osd temporarily. Thanks ...
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Dependency is not satisfiable: libnotify1 (>= 0.5.0) [closed]

I am trying to install deb file but getting following error, please help! Dependency is not satisfiable: libnotify1 (>= 0.5.0)
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Growl-type messages in Ubuntu

I'm working on a Python application that runs in the system tray and displays notifications to the user in the form of popups. It uses Growl on Macs and Growl for Windows on Windows. I've tried ...
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Compiz widget layer interferes with libnotify notifications

I use the Compiz Widget Layer plugin so as to have a fullscreen Terminator window a keystroke away. The only issue I have is, when I'm in the Widget Layer, notifications don't appear, so I don't come ...
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Is it possible to block NotifyOSD for one application?

Is there any way to prevent NotifyOSD (or XFCE-Notify) from displaying notifications from one particular application?
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notify-send does nothing, yet, libnotify is installed

I am trying to use notify-send, but it doesn't display. I am reasonably sure I have the correct packages installed, but I am not expert in configuring the notification settings. I know I have some ...
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No Notify OSD notifications for Evolution and Thunderbird [closed]

NotifyOSD notifications seem not to work in Ubuntu Natty for Evolution. I don't get a notification when new mail has arrived. I have tried to use Thunderbird instead, but I have had no luck. Has ...
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Merging with notify-osd

I've written a program that uses Notify-OSD but occasionally messages from my app will stack up in the queue. I've read about Notify-OSD merging However, it doesn't do this automatically - how can I ...
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Notify PCM Volume change instead of Master?

I prefer to leave the Master volume at 100% and just adjust volume with PCM. I used this askubuntu answer to separate the controlling of each of these channels. Unfortunately the volume applet and ...
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Shortcut to hide libnotify

I was wondering if it is possible to make an shortcut to hide all those Notify Bubbles (libnotify) for some time. Why I'am ask this? Because sometimes I want to see something, read or even show and ...
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Does Ubuntu prevent customization of pynotify notifications?

Does anyone know why I'm unable to change notification settings using pynotify? I can create a notification, modify it (for example so it should show up in the middle of my display), and tell it to ...
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How do I change how long notifications are displayed?

Is there a way to change how long the libnotify notifications last? I've googled around for this for months and no still no luck. I'm actually starting to think that you can't change it. I can't ...