diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d60877b..0f7bea5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,15 +4,23 @@ This is a productivity timer inspired by a [pomodoro technique](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodoro_Technique). +It can help you save lots of time and increase productivity if most of the day you spend at the computer. + + By default there is a classical pomodoro time of 25 minutes and break of 5 minutes. After first 4 pomodoros there is a break of 15 minutes and after 8 pomodoros — a break of 30 minutes (these settings can be changed in `config.hjson`). ![Pomodoro Timer](http://i.imgur.com/xfjKEBF.png) -This timer differs from similar others by fully automation and locking a screen when a break. So you don't need manually click start or regulate a time +This timer differs from similar others by fully automation and locking a screen when a break. So you don't need manually click start or regulate a time. + +Sometimes you may need a computer urgently when timer show a break. There is an extra time button that allows to add several minutes to work timer, and immediately switch to work mode. + +![Break Timer](http://i.imgur.com/wkcOFDM.png) + +*Lock mode can be enabled for a basic protection from yourself (or childrens if you want to limit time for them). With enabled `lockmode` you will not able to close the program with any way, except kill a process in task manager.* -*You can enable lock mode by setting up `lockkeyboard = true` in [config.hjson](https://github.com/HarpyWar/chronofag-timer/blob/master/ChronoFagTimer/config.hjson#L128). After that you will not able to close the program (only kill a process in task manager).* +In additional for better protect you can disable Task Manager in Windows policy and remove write permissions for `config.hjson`. Timer restores a previous session after the program restart, so a computer reboot will not help to reset a break. -![Break Timer](http://i.imgur.com/2J7WDMd.png) It also have automatically adjustment for timers when you AFK for a while. @@ -28,15 +36,19 @@ You will always see when a timer is elapsed, so you can't miss important things * Flexible settings for work and break timers * Adjustment of time after AFK (including a computer sleep mode) * Show timer notifications for predefined time before it elapsed +* Restore timer after program restart +* Stop/start timer from menu if you want to temporary disable timer, without full exit +* Autostart with Windows (optional) * Sound notifications -* Lock screen by force during break time (option `lockkeyboard`). +* Lock controls during break time (option `lockmode`). +* Extra time button (option `max_extratimes`). * Add single user timers * Customizable color style ## Donation -If this timer was valuable to you, you can development by donating +If this timer was valuable to you, you can support development by donating * [Paypal](https://www.paypal.me/harpywar) * Yandex.Money `4100176229161` * Webmoney `R306333557133` `Z170879613351`