File Monitor

📌 Description

File Monitor is a Python application with a graphical user interface (GUI) designed to monitor a log file in real time. The program continuously checks for newly added lines and triggers an alarm if specific keywords are detected.

🚀 Features

• Real-time monitoring of a text file
• Simple user interface with Tkinter
• Sound notifications when keywords are detected
• Saves and loads settings from config.properties
• Allows selection of file and alarm sound
• Sends Telegram notifications when keywords are detected

📂 Project Structure

file_monitor/
│── file_monitor.py  # Main script
│── config.properties  # Configuration file
│── README.md  # Documentation
│── ring.mp3  # Sample sound
│── requirements.txt  # Dependencies

🛠️ Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Cirou/File-Monitor.git
   cd File-Monitor

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the script:

   python file_monitor.py

⚙️ Configuration

The config.properties file contains the settings:

[Settings]
file_path = file.txt
keywords = these, are, examples
alarm_sound = ring.mp3
check_interval = 1
memory_lines = 10
telegram_token = 123456789:ABCdefGhIJKlmnoPQRstuVWxyZ
telegram_chat_id = 123456789

• file_path: Path of the file to monitor
• keywords: Comma-separated keywords
• alarm_sound: Audio file to play when an alarm is triggered
• check_interval: Update interval (seconds)
• memory_lines: Number of lines to keep in memory
• telegram_token: Your Telegram bot token
• telegram_chat_id: Your Telegram chat ID

🎮 Usage

• Launch the application.
• Select the file to monitor.
• Set the keywords.
• Press Start Monitoring to begin monitoring.
• The program will notify with a sound and a Telegram message if keywords are detected.

📜 License

Distributed under the MIT License.

✨ Author

Created by Cirou 🚀