Reminder

bring you a better reminder

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Introduction | 介紹

Reminder, beyond an image slideshow tool, has the following unique features:
Reminder不僅僅是一個影像幻燈片播放工具,它具有下列獨特的功能:

  1. can customize how the image is shown | 可客製化影像的呈現方式
  2. automatically search and download images | 自動搜尋並下載影像
  3. can embed the image with customized phrases | 可嵌入客製化的語句於影像中

P.S:
for search function, api_key and cx of google custom search is required
搜尋功能需要指定可以從google custom search取得的api_keycx

System requirement | 系統需求

python2.7

Dependent Libraries | 相依函式庫

Windows/OSX
make sure Tcl/Tk is installed in your python environment

Linux
1. apt-get install python-tk
2. apt-get install python-imaging-tk

Installation | 安裝

  1. Download and extract the source and copy it into the desired directory. | 下載原始程式檔案,解開壓縮,並且複製到您想安裝的目的資料夾。
  2. python setup.py install

And have fun!
然後開始享受它帶來的樂趣吧!

Demo usage | 示範用法

  1. python main.py config.ini
  2. python main.py config_image.ini
  3. python main.py config_phrase.ini

which demonstrate the following:
這展示了下面的功能:

  1. image search/download/slideshow functionality | 影像搜尋/下載/幻燈片播放
  2. show image by customized setting | 客製化影像呈現的方式
  3. embed image with phrases | 將語句嵌入至影像

Hot keys | 熱鍵

[Right]: next image | 下一張影像
[Left]: previous image | 上一張影像
[p]: pause slideshow | 暫停幻燈片播放
[Esc]: switch fullscreen/window mode | 切換全螢幕/視窗模式
[i]: display image information | 顯示影像資訊
[q]: exit application | 結束程式

Screenshot | 畫面截圖

Use Reminder as a reminder,
讓Reminder提醒您重要事項,
Reminder gives reminders

or find some way it motivates you,
或者找到一個它帶給您激勵的方式,
Reminder may give motivation

alternatively, decorate your screen by multiple Reminder instances!
又或者,用多個Reminder實例裝飾您的螢幕!
Sparkle your desktop by Reminders

Motivation | 動機

We are creatures who can be mind-occupied by image and phrases.
Hopefully, Reminder helps you determine how your precious memory space will be occupied.
我們人類,是一種容易被“目所見、耳所聞”的形象佔據思考的生物。
但願Reminder能夠幫助我們自行決定珍貴的思維空間,要如何被填滿。

Reference | 參考資料

Google Custom Search
Google Search Provider Configuration
API Keys
cx

Contact | 聯絡

Please contact Rodney Kan by its_right@msn.com for any question/request/bug without hesitation.
使用上遇到任何問題,請不吝聯繫Rodney Kan:its_right@msn.com,會盡快給您答覆。