2015-05-18 05:22:57 +00:00
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![Screenshot](https://github.com/zyphlar/pinger/raw/master/pinger.png)
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Pinger.py
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A ping tool that sits in your system tray
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- Saves your sanity when the wifi sucks
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- Doesn't clutter up your screen with ping windows
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- Lets you know when pings fail instead of silently failing
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2013-12-16 11:44:58 +00:00
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- **Currently for Ubuntu only**
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- (Requires Python, GTK, and AppIndicator3)
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- Startup Automatically option creates a `~/.config/autostart/pinger.desktop` file
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- **Contributions welcome to expand to other OSes!**
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2013-12-16 10:15:32 +00:00
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**Usage (in Ubuntu):**
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Open the Terminal program and enter the following commands:
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cd ~
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git clone https://github.com/zyphlar/pinger.git
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python pinger/pinger.py &
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2013-12-16 10:15:32 +00:00
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2015-07-22 01:57:00 +00:00
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Pinger should open in your system tray. To set Pinger to start automatically (in Ubuntu) click it and choose Start Automatically.
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2013-12-16 10:15:32 +00:00
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Report bugs or feature requests at https://github.com/zyphlar/pinger/issues
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