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Stay on Task is a simple task reminder application that prompts the user to stay on task after a specified amount of time. It is particularly useful for individuals with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) or anyone who has difficulty staying focused and on task.
Before getting started with Stay on Task, you need to make sure that you have the following:
- Python 3 installed on your system
- tkinter and PIL (Python Imaging Library) installed
You can download the Stay on Task script from this Github repository and run it on your local machine.
- Open the Stay on Task script in your preferred Python development environment
- Run the script to open the Stay on Task program
- Input the duration of the task in minutes using the Spinbox widget
- Click the "Start Task" button to start the task
- Once the countdown is complete, the bee picture alert window will appear with a reminder message "Don't forget to stay on task! Close this window to close the bee picture."
- Click the "Stop Task" button to stop the task at any time
- The program will display a message "Task stopped." and the countdown will stop
- Make sure that you have the necessary dependencies installed
- Check that your Python version is 3 or above
- Change the background color of the button as indication of the task status
- The ability to stop the task at any time
Stay on Task is a simple but effective tool for individuals with ADHD or anyone who has difficulty staying focused and on task to stay on track and improve their productivity. It provides a consistent reminder to stay on track, and a visual cue to refocus attention on the task at hand. We hope this guide helps you get started with Stay on Task and we encourage you to reach out to us with any feedback or questions.