Cryptocoin price statusbar widget

Introduction

LIVE CRYPTOCOIN PRICE INDICATION for Ubuntu 17.x

The application

Following coins are currently supported:

• Bitcoin
• Dogecoin
• Ethereum
• Litecoin
• Navcoin

More will follow.

Dependencies

Python libraries

The python application uses the 'requests' library. This library can be easily installed using pip.

Supported Linux distros

Ubuntu 17.04 (Unity)

The appindicator runs out of the box on Ubuntu 17.04 with a Unity shell. Multiple instances can be run next to eachother without any problem.

Running the app

You can run this application without debug messages with following command in a terminal:

nohup python3 /path/to/cryptocoin_price.py &

If you want to see the debug messages, run following command:

python3 /path/to/cryptocoin_price.py

Contribute

Want to work on the project? Any kind of contribution is welcome!

Follow these steps:

• Fork the project.
• Create a new branch.
• Make your changes and write tests when practical.
• Commit your changes to the new branch.
• Send a pull request.

Authors

Debjyoti Guha