A cross platform alarm clock
This software will soon be available on the Ubuntu software center!!
To compile the source, the simplest way it to add the project to Eclipse. Please also add the libraries from the lib folder to the project. Then simply build and run the project.
The software is avaialble as a debian package for installing this software on linux systems. This package can be found in the bin folder.
A pre-compiled runnable jar file is also already in the bin folder. To run it go to a terminal and execute the following command.
java -jar alarm.jar
This is how the alarm clock looks like on a Ubuntu 14.04 LTS system.
Here is how alarm is set.
Preferences dialog.
The software also comes with a widget which can be left open in the background, it always stays on TOP of other GUIs and it gives updates to the user. The preview of the widget is as follows.
Please note that the GUI might differ slightly on other linux systems.
For any feedback / suggestion or problems compiling / running, contact me at muhammad.omar555 [at] gmail . com