Welcome to the [wiki:StormSiren StormSiren] Trac Server!

StormSiren is an Internet application that allows individuals to receive alert notifications via Email, SMS, Jabber Instant Messaging, playing sound files, external program execution, MythTV visual alerts, and OSD (On Screen Display) visual alerts of weather events posted by the NOAA.  This is a rewrite of the original StormSiren created by Rory McManus.  StormSiren is free, open source, software distributed under the Berkley license.

[https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=74940&package_id=297021 Downloads] ([wiki:ChangeLog])

System Requirements:

 * [http://www.python.org Python] 2.x or better (Developed with 2.5.2 under [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu])
 * [http://xmpppy.sourceforge.net/ xmpppy] (required for Jabber notifications)
 * [http://ichi2.net/pyosd/ pyosd] (required for OSD "On Screen Display" notifications)

Information about !StormSiren

 * [wiki:Introduction]

 * [wiki:Installation]

 * [wiki:Configuration]
   * [wiki:MainConfigurationFile Main Configuration File]
   * [wiki:DeviceConfiguration Alert Devices]
     * [wiki:EmailDevice email]
     * [wiki:SmsDevice sms]
     * [wiki:JabberDevice jabber]
     * [wiki:MediaDevice media]
     * [wiki:MythTvDevice mythtv]
     * [wiki:ExecutionDevice external programs]
     * [wiki:OsdDevice OSD (On Screen Display)]

 * [wiki:MyConfiguration How I use StormSiren]

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StormSiren is developed using Mercurial for configuration management.   If you would like to get the latest development version of StormSiren, clone the repository by using the Mercurial clone command.

{{{
hg clone https://www.cfreeze.com/hg/stormsiren
}}}
Once you have a cloned repository, you can continue to track development changes by executing ''hg pull'' followed by ''hg update''.  If you are making modifications to StormSiren, you can contribute back to StormSiren at any time by submitting a diff (execute ''hg diff'' and post the results in a ticket).

For more information on using Mercurial, be sure to check out the Mercurial website http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/ and the great '''free''' book "Distributed revision control with Mercurial" at http://hgbook.red-bean.com/.