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gntp-send

• a command line binary for sending notifications to growl

• a library for integrating growl into you c or c++ based applications

Platforms

Sending notifications from Windows or Linux is supported. Unixes in general should be supported but are untested.
Notifications may be received by Growl on Mac or GrowlForWindows on Windows.

C Functions

int growl( server , appname, notify , title , message , icon , password , url )

Send tcp notification. Currently this is supported only by GrowlForWindows

• server – hostname to send notification to , port can optionally be specified e.g hostname:80
• appame – id for application sending notification
• tite – title for notification
• message – notification text
• icon – optional url for notification icon or NULL
• password
• url – website to direct user to if they click notification or NULL

int growl_udp( server , appname, notify , title , message , icon , password , url )

Send udp notification. This is supported by both GrowlForWindows and Mac Growl.

As above except icon and url are ignored.

C++ Objects

Growl *grow = new Growl( protocol , password , appname , notifications , notifications_count );
growl→Notify( notification , title , message );