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send NCID call or message desktop notifications
Synopsis
ncid --no-gui --module ncid-alert
ncid --module ncid-alert
Description
The ncid-alert output module sends NCID call and message desktop notifications to the user via a notification daemon from the command line. It displays the Caller ID or message in the desktop notification.
If you want ncid in GUI mode along with ncid-alert:
ncid --module ncid-alert
Configuration
The ncid-alert output module is configured in ncid-alert.conf.
- allowed_types
This sets the NCID call and/or message types ncid-alert will send. See ncid-alert.conf for a complete list.
Default: allowed_types="ALLTYPES"
- alert_send
Alert uses the notify-send program
Default: alert_send="/usr/bin/notify-send"
- alert_timeout
Notification appearance time in milliseconds.
Default: alert_timeout=10000
- alert_urgency=low
Urgency level: low, normal, critical
Default: alert_urgency=low
- alert_icon
Application icon - name or path.
Default: alert_icon=call-start
- alert_call
Caller ID data shown in Alert message, arranged in rows.
Default: name, number, time, date and line
- alert_message
Integral Message or Notice data shown in Alert message, arranged in rows.
Default: name, message, time, date and line
Requirements
libnotify /usr/bin/notify-send
Files
/etc/ncid/conf.d/ncid-alert.conf /usr/share/ncid/modules/ncid-alert