From 8ccd5bd5a2b8e2c07e57186c826367ee059e2b2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gabe Ortiz Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:42:35 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] add some relevant info --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7ec294c..087efa0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,11 @@ # upsy-desky-autostand a quick and dirty python script to control a standing desk + +Works with the [Upsy Desky](https://github.com/tjhorner/upsy-desky) + +### Why +I wanted a script that raises and lowers my desk automatically to achieve my goal to stand at my desk a minimum amount of time with sitting breaks in between. But I find it really disruptive when this happens when I'm in a meeting so I added some functionality to only raise/lower my desk when I'm _not_ in a meeting according to my Google Calendar (supports any publicly-readable ICS format calendar). + +### How +* Modify the configuration parameters in `standing.py` +* Run it in a cronjob that runs once a day at the start of your workday. Or run it manually, I'm not the boss of you.