From a84cf8bdd7ab499e63c223e0053e50291f3e496c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cspark <git@cspark.dev>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 20:41:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Desktop notifications for agenda alerts

---
 init.el | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 642e065..cfa651b 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@
 	:ensure (:host github :repo "ArthurHeymans/emacs-tramp-rpc")
 	:after tramp
 	:config
-	(setq tramp-rpc-deploy-local-cache-directory
-		"~/.cache/emacs/tramp-rpc-binaries"))
+		(setq tramp-rpc-deploy-local-cache-directory
+			"~/.cache/emacs/tramp-rpc-binaries"))
 
 ;; Org Mode Config
 ;Agenda
@@ -198,19 +198,19 @@
 	:hook
 		(org-agenda-mode . (lambda() (org-agenda-entry-text-mode 1)))
 	:config
-	(setq org-agenda-files '("~/Nextcloud/Agenda"))
-	;This is will integrate the Calendar/Diary into Org-Agenda, so you can get access to dates on public holidays etc. Set diary to true:
-	(setq org-agenda-include-diary t)
-	;Ensure done date/closed timestamps are logged
-	(setq org-log-done 'time)
-	;Ensure state changes are logged into logbook
-	(setq org-log-into-drawer "LOGBOOK")
+		(setq org-agenda-files '("~/Nextcloud/Agenda"))
+		;This is will integrate the Calendar/Diary into Org-Agenda, so you can get access to dates on public holidays etc. Set diary to true:
+		(setq org-agenda-include-diary t)
+		;Ensure done date/closed timestamps are logged
+		(setq org-log-done 'time)
+		;Ensure state changes are logged into logbook
+		(setq org-log-into-drawer "LOGBOOK")
 
-	;Ensure agenda still shows DONE items
-	(setq org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done nil)
-	(setq agenda-skip-deadline-if-done nil)
-	
-	(setq org-startup-folded t)
+		;Ensure agenda still shows DONE items
+		(setq org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done nil)
+		(setq agenda-skip-deadline-if-done nil)
+
+		(setq org-startup-folded t)
 )
 
 ; For Org Pomodoro notification sound
@@ -223,11 +223,11 @@
 	:after org
 	:defer t
 	:config
-	(setq org-pomodoro-manual-break t)
-	(setq org-pomodoro-keep-killed-pomodoro-time t)
-	(setq org-pomodoro-play-sounds t)
-	(setq org-pomodoro-ticking-sound-p nil)
-	(setq org-pomodoro-audio-player "mpv")
+		(setq org-pomodoro-manual-break t)
+		(setq org-pomodoro-keep-killed-pomodoro-time t)
+		(setq org-pomodoro-play-sounds t)
+		(setq org-pomodoro-ticking-sound-p nil)
+		(setq org-pomodoro-audio-player "mpv")
 )
 (defun sound-alert (alert)
   	"Play a sound notification and show message ALERT."
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@
 			:notifier
 				(lambda (info)
 					; 'info' is a plist containing :title, :message, :severity, etc.
+				  	(notifications-notify
+						:title "Emacs Alert"
+						:body (plist-get info :message))
 					(sound-alert (concat "ORG ALERT: "
 						;(plist-get info :title)
 						(plist-get info :message)))))
@@ -274,10 +277,11 @@
 
 ; Upcoming agenda items in modeline
 (use-package org-upcoming-modeline
-  :ensure t
-  :after org                               ; if you don't want it to start until org has been loaded
-  :config
-  (org-upcoming-modeline-mode))
+	:ensure t
+	:after org                               ; if you don't want it to start until org has been loaded
+	:config
+		(org-upcoming-modeline-mode)
+)
 
 ; Org Mode Journalling
 (use-package org-journal