irssi desktop notification on xfce

[Flavio Leitner]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 10:43:38AM -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
> On 02/15/2013 04:16 AM, Flavio Leitner issued this missive:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I would like to see a desktop notification (a flashing tray icon would
> >be perfect) when some events happen in irssi, like highlighted words
> >for example.
> >
> >I am using F18 and XFCE. I use irssi in Terminal currently.
> >As an alternative, I looked for how to make the Terminal button
> >blinks in the panel, but not success so far.
> 
> Is there a reason you don't use something like Pidgin or Empathy?
> They do IRC quite well (along with AIM, Jabber, Yahoo, ICQ and lots
> of others) and are tied into the desktop.

Well, just for many years using text mode, got used to irssi and
all-keyboard-mode, etc...  But since I am running XFCE, I thought
would be nice to have some sort of notification, nothing else.

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fbl