levi-ivel / desstop

An ASCII faced desktop assistant made in Python.

Introduction

Desstop is an ASCII faced desktop assistant that can preform numerous commands from a terminal, it is made with Python using TKinker.

It can preform the following commands:

list: shows a list of all commands
settings: opens windows where you can change several things in Desstop, these persist between sessions and versions
open {program}: opens the specified program
time: says the current time
spin {wheelname}: spins a wheel of outcomes, result is random
sleep: makes Dess sleep, cant respond to commands until awakend
awake: awakens Dess
blink: makes dess blink
thanks {desstop, dess, dt}: shows your appreciation towards Dess
countdown: starts a countdown, can be specified by hours, minutes or seconds
routine: opens a window where you can name, full in commands and set a time for a routine
routine {routinename}: preforms a routine
routine {routinename} edit: change name, commands or time from an existing routine

Setup

To start using Desstop, get the latest release and download the .zip folder, then unzip the folder and run the .exe to open up Desstop.

Update

To update Desstop, simply download the newest release, then locate the folder of the version you have been using and grab the "settings.json" file from it. you can then delete this version. Add this file to the newest release to continue using Desstop with your preferred settings.

Contributing

This project is open source, so feel free to add or remove whatever you want. You can also make a pull request so your changes can be added to Desstop itself, documentation on how to create a pull request can be found here

This project is still being worked on and is in a very early stage, expect frequent changes