Definitely just noticed this reply. But sounds good. In the mean time I'll see if I can get that error resolved. I'm pretty sure you understand it correctly. I don't code professionally so if anything on the design end I should test for just let me know, to make this more polished or fleshed out.
On Sun, Sep 15, 2024, 9:04 AM Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> wrote: > Ryan Leman <ryan.lema...@gmail.com> writes: > > > So I wanted a timer that can take several times and in sequence complete > > each timer. This is especially useful for things such as studying where > you > > might want a timer for studying then another right after for the break > > without having to run the same command again. > > > > So this simply takes in text input, requested it to be like: 90 30 90 > > 120.... etc so space separated. > > > > The only issue I had was some error by freeDesktop essentially saying > this > > had timed out but this code is about 90% done I'd assume unless that > > timeout issue is harder to solve than I'm assuming. Would you all want to > > 'polish' it up and maybe add it? Seems very small but useful and even the > > name goes well with orgs other timer commands such as start and stop. > > I am changing the thread subject, so that people can notice that you are > suggesting to add a new feature into Org mode. > > I will try to briefly describe it as I understand it: > > You want to add a new command that can start multiple countdown timers > one after another, with predefined durations. > > The use case is Pomodoro and similar setups where you want to split > the work into work/rest/work/... cycles. > > > Only thing I'd want is credit via some acknowledgement, can even be in a > > code comment :) > > here is my github if you wanted it https://github.com/Lemanrp. > > You will be acknowledged automatically as you submit a patch - when > applied, the patch will be under your name. We will also put you into > https://orgmode.org/worg/contributors.html. > See https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html detailing how to > contribute to Org mode. > > But let's see what others think about the idea first. > > -- > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > Org mode contributor, > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92> >
