{"id":4463,"date":"2015-01-03T11:43:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T11:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4463"},"modified":"2015-01-03T11:57:28","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T11:57:28","slug":"go-for-it-to-do-list-with-timer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-to-do-list-with-timer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Go For It&#8217;, A Stylish To-Do List App with Built-in Timer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-icon.png\" alt=\"Go For It To-Do List App\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-icon.png 245w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Go-For-It is a new and open-source to-do list application available for both Windows and Ubuntu Linux. It features a simple and stylish UI with built-in productivity timer.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To-do lists are stored in the <a href=\"http:\/\/todotxt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Todo.txt<\/a> format. This simplifies synchronization with mobile devices and makes it possible to edit tasks using other front-ends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Go For It To-Do List App in Ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/go-for-it-todolist.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The developer has created a Youtube video that describes the workflow of this application:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Go For It!\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mnw556C9FZQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install &#8216;Go For It&#8217;:<\/h4>\n<p>The developer, <i>mank319<\/i>, has built this app into PPA, available for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04 and derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>To add the PPA and install the app, open terminal from the Dash or by pressing <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b>. When it opens, run the commands below one by one:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mank319\/go-for-it\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install go-for-it<\/pre>\n<p>Or you can simply download &#038; click install the <b>.deb<\/b> package <i> via Software Center (i386 for 32-bit, amd64 for 64-bit)<\/i> the matches your OS edition at <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~mank319\/+archive\/ubuntu\/go-for-it\/+packages\" target=\"_blank\">the PPA packages page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For Windows version, go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/manuel-kehl.de\/projects\/go-for-it\/download-windows-version\" target=\"_blank\">Go-For-It website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE:<\/b> Due to the bug related to Unity Overlay Scrollbars, the background sometimes looks like broken. As a workaround, run command below to edit the app&#8217;s shortcut file:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">gksudo gedit \/usr\/share\/applications\/go-for-it.desktop<\/pre>\n<p>When the file opens, edit the &#8216;Exec&#8217; line so that it looks like:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">Exec=env LIBOVERLAY_SCROLLBAR=0 go-for-it<\/pre>\n<p>This disables the overlay scrollbars for the single app.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/disable-overlayscrollbars-for-goforit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/disable-overlayscrollbars-for-goforit.jpg\" alt=\"Disable Overlay Scrollbars for single application\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/disable-overlayscrollbars-for-goforit.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/disable-overlayscrollbars-for-goforit-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go-For-It is a new and open-source to-do list application available for both Windows and Ubuntu Linux. It features a simple and stylish UI with built-in productivity timer. To-do lists are stored in the Todo.txt format. This simplifies synchronization with mobile devices and makes it possible to edit tasks using other front-ends. 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