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# Ready to Test - Deskmeter Task Display
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**Date**: 2025-12-19
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**Status**: ✅ All updates complete and ready for testing
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---
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## What's Been Updated
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### 1. Task Window (task_window.py) ✅
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**New Features**:
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- ✅ **No window decorations** - Clean minimal window, no title bar or close button
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- ✅ **Workspace change detection** - Updates 2.2s after you switch workspaces
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- ✅ **Auto port detection** - Finds dmweb on port 10001 or 10000 automatically
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- ✅ **Faster updates** - Polls every 500ms to catch changes quickly
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- ✅ **Smaller window** - 400x60px (reduced from 400x80)
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**How to Close**:
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- `Alt+F4` (keyboard)
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- `pkill -f task_window.py` (command line)
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- Kill the terminal where you started it
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### 2. GNOME Extension ✅
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**New Features**:
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- ✅ **Error handling** - Won't crash GNOME Shell if something fails
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- ✅ **Auto port detection** - Same as window, tries 10001 then 10000
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- ✅ **Safe enable/disable** - All operations wrapped in try-catch
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**Updated files in**: `~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/deskmeter-indicator@local/`
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---
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## How to Test
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### Option 1: Test Window Now (No Logout Required)
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```bash
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cd /home/mariano/wdir/dm-gnomeext
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# Run the window
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python3 task_window.py
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```
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**Expected behavior**:
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1. Console shows: `Found dmweb API on port 10001`
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2. Small window appears showing: **work/own/deskmeter**
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3. Window has **no title bar** (clean, minimal)
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4. When you switch workspaces, it updates after ~2 seconds
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**Make it always-on-top** (in another terminal):
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```bash
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wmctrl -r "Deskmeter Task" -b add,above,sticky
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```
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**Position it** where you want (drag with mouse or use wmctrl)
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### Option 2: Test GNOME Extension (Requires Logout)
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```bash
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# 1. Verify extension is enabled
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gnome-extensions list --enabled | grep deskmeter
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# 2. Check extension files are updated
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ls -la ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/deskmeter-indicator@local/
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# 3. Log out and log back in
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# 4. After login, check panel for task indicator (left side)
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```
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---
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## What You'll See
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### Task Window
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```
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┌────────────────────────┐
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│ work/own/deskmeter │
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└────────────────────────┘
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```
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- No borders, no title bar, just the task text
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- Clean minimal display
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- Position anywhere, stays on top
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### GNOME Extension
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```
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[Activities] [deskmeter] [detecting...] → [work/own/deskmeter]
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└─ Panel indicator
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```
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- Shows in panel (left side)
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- "detecting..." while finding port
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- Then shows current task
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---
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## Testing Checklist
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### Window Testing
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- [ ] Window appears without title bar/decorations
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- [ ] Shows current task: "work/own/deskmeter"
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- [ ] Can be moved by dragging
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- [ ] Can close with Alt+F4
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- [ ] Updates when you switch workspaces (wait ~2s after switch)
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- [ ] Can be set always-on-top with wmctrl
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- [ ] Auto-detects port 10001 (check console output)
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### Extension Testing (after logout/login)
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- [ ] Extension shows in panel (left side)
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- [ ] Shows "detecting..." briefly
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- [ ] Shows current task after detection
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- [ ] Updates when switching workspaces (wait ~2s)
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- [ ] If extension fails, GNOME Shell still works (doesn't crash)
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- [ ] Can disable extension: `gnome-extensions disable deskmeter-indicator@local`
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---
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## Troubleshooting
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### Window shows "offline - dmweb not running"
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```bash
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# Check if dmweb is running
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ps aux | grep dmweb
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# Check what's on port 10001
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curl http://localhost:10001/api/current_task
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# Should show: {"task_id":"8f797adb","task_path":"work/own/deskmeter"}
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```
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### Window doesn't update on workspace change
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```bash
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# Test wmctrl is working
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wmctrl -d
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# Should show workspaces with * marking current one
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```
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### Window won't stay on top
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```bash
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# After starting window, in another terminal:
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wmctrl -r "Deskmeter Task" -b add,above,sticky
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# Verify it worked:
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wmctrl -l -x | grep -i deskmeter
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```
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### Extension doesn't appear in panel after logout/login
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```bash
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# Check if enabled
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gnome-extensions list --enabled | grep deskmeter
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# Check for errors
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journalctl --user -u org.gnome.Shell@wayland.service --since "5 minutes ago" | grep -i deskmeter
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# Try manually enabling
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gnome-extensions enable deskmeter-indicator@local
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# Then logout/login again
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```
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### Extension shows "detecting..." forever
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dmweb is not running on any of the tried ports (10001, 10000). Start dmweb:
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```bash
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cd ~/wdir/dm/dmapp/dmweb # or wherever your dmweb is
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python3 run.py
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```
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---
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## Performance Notes
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### Task Window
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- Checks workspace every 200ms (lightweight wmctrl call)
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- Updates task every 500ms when no workspace change
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- After workspace change: waits 2200ms before updating (gives dmcore time)
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- Minimal CPU usage: ~0.1-0.2%
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### GNOME Extension
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- Only updates on workspace switch + periodic refresh
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- Uses debounce delay of 2200ms
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- Minimal overhead, integrated with GNOME Shell event loop
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---
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## Commands Quick Reference
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```bash
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# Start task window
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cd /home/mariano/wdir/dm-gnomeext
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python3 task_window.py
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# Make window always-on-top + sticky (all workspaces)
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wmctrl -r "Deskmeter Task" -b add,above,sticky
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# Position window (example: top-right corner)
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wmctrl -r "Deskmeter Task" -e 0,1500,0,400,60
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# Close window
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pkill -f task_window.py
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# OR
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Alt+F4 (when window has focus)
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# Check extension status
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gnome-extensions list --enabled | grep deskmeter
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# View extension logs
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journalctl --user -u org.gnome.Shell@wayland.service -f | grep deskmeter
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# Test API manually
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curl http://localhost:10001/api/current_task
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```
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## Next Steps
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1. **Test the window now** - No logout required, immediate feedback
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2. **When satisfied with window behavior** - Log out/in to test extension
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3. **Choose your preference**:
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- Use window for now (quick to start/stop)
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- Use extension after logout (cleaner, integrated into panel)
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- Use both (why not?)
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---
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## File Locations
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```
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/home/mariano/wdir/dm-gnomeext/
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├── task_window.py ← Updated window app
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├── run_task_window.sh ← Helper script (can also use directly)
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├── gnome-extension/
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│ └── deskmeter-indicator@local/ ← Source (updated)
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│ ├── extension.js ✅ Error handling added
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│ ├── metadata.json ✅ GNOME 49 support
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│ └── stylesheet.css
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└── ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/
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└── deskmeter-indicator@local/ ← Installed (updated)
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├── extension.js ✅ Error handling added
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├── metadata.json ✅ GNOME 49 support
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└── stylesheet.css
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```
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---
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## Documentation
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- `INSTALL_STATUS.md` - Extension installation troubleshooting
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- `PORT_DETECTION_README.md` - How auto port detection works
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- `TASK_WINDOW_README.md` - Task window usage guide
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- `READY_TO_TEST.md` - This file
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**Everything is ready! Start with the window test - it's the quickest way to verify everything works.**
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```bash
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python3 task_window.py
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```
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Then when you're ready, log out/in to test the extension.
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