---
name: "wmtimer"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wmtimer"
version: "2.92-4"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wmtimer"
---

# wmtimer(1)

A dockable alarm clock for WindowMaker

## NAME

wmtimer - A dockable alarm clock for WindowMaker

## SYNOPSIS

**wmtimer** *\[-color \<color\>\] -\[a\|c\|r\] -t \<hh:mm:ss\> -e \<command\>*\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **wmtimer** command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**wmtimer** is a program which will provide you with a reminder at a given time, or  provide a countdown timer.

## OPTIONS

A summary of command line options are included below.

- **-a**

  alarm mode, wmtimer will beep/exec command at specified time

- **-c**

  countdowntimer mode, wmtimer will beep/exec command when specified time reaches 0

- **-color**

  \<color\> as a word or as rgb:RR/GG/BB. This option must be given as the first option.

- **-e**

  \<command\> system bell is default

- **-r**

  start in chronograph mode

- **-t**

  \<hh:mm:ss\>

- **-h**

  help screen

- **-v**

  print the version number

## AUTHOR

WMTimer - Josh King \<jking@dwave.net\>

This manual page was written by Søren Boll Overgaard \<boll@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).