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Thursday, March 5, 2009

Be Notified Of Everything With 'Specto'!



'Specto' is an amazing application available in the Ubuntu repository that lets you keep track of a website,email client,folder,file,process and even a port.'Specto' provides a very simple and easy to use GUI.


Its pretty easy to get started.
Simply click on the 'ADD' button under the 'Edit' menu or on the toolbar to add a new "watch".Provide a name to your watch and choose the "Watch Type" that determines the nature of the task.Also,customize the refresh interval.Other options provided in this window would depend on the "Watch Type".


To further customize the notifications,click on 'Preferences' under the 'Edit' menu.Here you would get to customize the duration of the pop up and enable sounds.



Specto 0.22
Jean-Francois Fortin Tam
http://specto.sourceforge.net

1 comment:

Wout Clymans said...

You should really try specto 0.3!
It is not yet in the repositories, but you can download a deb from our homepage (specto.sf.net)

A lot of bugs have been fixed and it offers a lot of new functions!g