To Start… Log in to Instapush and head to your Dashboard. Once there, click on the Apps tab. Step 1: Create an Application This tutorial assumes you’re creating a new application called “Llama” – you can give it a different name, of course, or you can use an existing application. Read more…
So, you’ve downloaded Snarl R5.0 and you might be wondering how the new Rules feature works. Well, this tutorial will get you up and running quickly with a simple one! We’re going to have our computer tell us the time on the hour… First, make sure Snarl’s running and you Read more…
Background This quick tutorial will show you how you can control a Blink(1) device. The device could be plugged in to the local computer, or it might be on the same (or remote) network – so long as you can access the computer via TCP, you should be ok. The Read more…
This tutorial will guide you through the basics of creating a Net Redirect component. If you’ve arrived here directly, you can find out what a Net Redirect is here. What you need To complete the tutorial you’ll need: Visual Studio 2010 or later (Express edition is fine) Basic knowledge of Read more…
This tutorial explains how to send notifications to Snarl from various different platforms, such as Raspberry Pi, using the Python-based snp-send tool. To get started you will need: Snarl 4.0 Beta 3 or later snp-send 0.5 or later Another device running anything that supports Python 3.2 or later Step 1: Getting started Read more…
This tutorial explains how to add a transport to Snarl. Transports have existed since the first ever release of Snarl, however they have always been baked into the core of the application. Snarl 1.0 only ever used the win32 transport (that is, only applications running on the Windows session could Read more…
Welcome to this tutorial! This will demonstrate the new content matching functionality available as of Snarl 4.0 Beta 3. To make this tutorial a bit of fun as well as being practical, it assumes you have a blink(1) USB LED connected to your machine. Of course, if you don’t have Read more…
snpd is a small server written in Python which translates incoming SNP 3.0 requests and displays them using Notification Center. What you need To complete this tutorial you’ll need the following: OS X Mavericks (earlier versions of OS X will also likely work) snpd-osx Python 3.4 Before you begin Please note that Read more…
snpd is a small server written in Python which translates incoming SNP 3.0 requests and displays them using Notify OSD. What you need To complete this tutorial you’ll need the following: Ubuntu 14.10 (other distributions will undoubtedly work but the tutorial was written using this version) snpd-linux Python 3.4 (included Read more…
Actions are currently undergoing a facelift in Snarl 3.1 so I thought it would make sense to explain a bit about how they work. Any notification you create can have actions assigned to it and actions can be static (that is, they launch a file, folder or URL) or dynamic Read more…