#include int main(int argc, char **argv) { // initialize gtk gtk_init(&argc,&argv); char name[40] = "Sample Notification"; // initiate notify notify_init(name); // create a new notification NotifyNotification *example; example = notify_notification_new(name,"Checking it out",NULL,NULL); /* Status Icon is not working properly */ // create an icon for the notification GtkStatusIcon *icon = gtk_status_icon_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_YES); gtk_status_icon_set_visible(icon,TRUE); // attach that icon to the notification notify_notification_attach_to_status_icon (example,icon); // set the timeout of the notification to 3 secs notify_notification_set_timeout(example,3000); // set the category so as to tell what kind it is char category[30] = "Testing Notifications"; notify_notification_set_category(example,category); // set the urgency level of the notification notify_notification_set_urgency (example,NOTIFY_URGENCY_CRITICAL); GError *error = NULL; notify_notification_show(example,&error); }