<\/path><\/svg><\/span>pip<\/span> <\/span>install<\/span> <\/span>notify<\/span>-<\/span>py<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>Creating a Basic Notification:<\/strong><\/h2>To get started, let\u2019s create a basic desktop notification using notify-py<\/code>:<\/p><\/circle><\/circle><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span>from<\/span> <\/span>notifypy<\/span> <\/span>import<\/span> <\/span>Notify<\/span><\/span>\n<\/span>\n# <\/span>Create<\/span> <\/span>a<\/span> <\/span>notification<\/span> <\/span>object<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span> = <\/span>Notify<\/span>()<\/span><\/span>\n<\/span>\n# <\/span>Set<\/span> <\/span>the<\/span> <\/span>title<\/span> <\/span>and<\/span> <\/span>message<\/span> <\/span>for<\/span> <\/span>the<\/span> <\/span>notification<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span>.<\/span>title<\/span> = <\/span>"<\/span>Notification Title<\/span>"<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span>.<\/span>message<\/span> = <\/span>"<\/span>This is the notification message.<\/span>"<\/span><\/span>\n<\/span>\n# <\/span>Display<\/span> <\/span>the<\/span> <\/span>notification<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span>.<\/span>send<\/span>()<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>Customizing the Notification:<\/strong><\/p>notify-py<\/code> provides various customization options for your notifications. Let’s explore a few of them:<\/p>Urgency Level:<\/h1> You can set the urgency level of the notification to indicate its importance. The possible values are \u201clow,\u201d \u201cnormal,\u201d or \u201ccritical.\u201d For example:<\/p>
<\/circle><\/circle><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span>notification<\/span>.<\/span>urgency<\/span> <\/span>=<\/span> <\/span>"<\/span>critical<\/span>"<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>Icon:<\/h1> You can specify a custom icon for the notification by setting the icon property to the path of the image file. For instance:<\/p>
<\/circle><\/circle><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span>notification<\/span>.<\/span>icon<\/span> <\/span>=<\/span> <\/span>"<\/span>\/path\/to\/icon.png<\/span>"<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>Timeout:<\/h1> If you want the notification to automatically close after a certain period, you can set the timeout property. The value is in milliseconds. For example:<\/p>
<\/circle><\/circle><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span>notification<\/span>.<\/span>timeout<\/span> <\/span>=<\/span> <\/span>5000<\/span> # <\/span>5<\/span> <\/span>seconds<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>Putting It All Together:<\/h1> Now, let\u2019s create a more customized notification using the properties we discussed:<\/p>
<\/circle><\/circle><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/span>from<\/span> <\/span>notifypy<\/span> <\/span>import<\/span> <\/span>Notify<\/span><\/span>\n<\/span>\n# <\/span>Create<\/span> <\/span>a<\/span> <\/span>notification<\/span> <\/span>object<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span> = <\/span>Notify<\/span>()<\/span><\/span>\n<\/span>\n# <\/span>Set<\/span> <\/span>the<\/span> <\/span>title<\/span> <\/span>and<\/span> <\/span>message<\/span> <\/span>for<\/span> <\/span>the<\/span> <\/span>notification<\/span><\/span>\nnotification<\/span>.<\/span>title<\/span> = <\/span>"<\/span>Task Reminder<\/span>