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Typical uses of shutter
In this section, we will see examples of how Shutter can be used.
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| If you suffer from RSI, set timer to take a break every few minutes and exercise your hands, shoulder and neck.
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- Pop up "Exercise NOW!" message
- Pause for 5 minutes
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| Use Shutter as a count-down timer clock (to give alarm at the end of specified time)
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| Play a pre-recorded sound track every few minutes (to calm down a baby or a pet).
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| Launch an application (e.g. a downloader) at night to avail of internet free hours.
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| Share your PC on LAN till a particular time, and then turn it off
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| When the WinAmp playlist is over, pause for a specified time period and then play another playlist, or hibernate the PC.
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| Wait till CPU usage drops below a limit for a specified period and then launch Blender/Maya rendering task
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| Play WinAmp when no one is using the PC for 1 minute (turn the PC into entertainment center automatically).
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| When battery is low, take backup of critical data.
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| When battery is low, close specified applications gracefully (allow it to finish its closing tasks rather than crash)
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| When battery is low, remind the user to plug in the laptop charger.
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| Warn the user that the desired application has stopped running.
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| Launch the process only if the application is not running already (to avoid multiple instances running simultaneously)
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| When a process is over, launch the next process in sequence.
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| Warn the user that the reote PC is not communicating any more (either bad link or crash).
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| When a file size exceeds a limit, take a backup of the file.
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| When a file size exceeds a limit, warn the user that the file size has reached the limit.
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