Backup alert!

settings/oscalls.py

@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@
 # PYTHON 3
 
 import os
+import time
 import datetime
 import platform
 from subprocess import *
 
 # studio
 from studio import history
+from settings import talk
 
 ostype = platform.system()
 
@@ -98,6 +100,32 @@ def file_open(win, path):
         
         history.record(win, path, "[Openned]")
 
+        # One more thing that we perhaps ought to do here is a notify the user
+        # if he is not running the backup creator script. Which is easily
+        # accesable from the main window.
+
+        try:
+            with open(win.project+"/backup_data.json") as f:
+                backup_data = json.load(f)
+        except:
+            backup_data = {}
+            
+        backup_lastcheck = backup_data.get("lastcheck", 0)
+
+        # If there is at least one minute delay between the last check
+        # and the current time. We throw a notification at the user.
+        # ( The backup script should check the blend-files each 30
+        # seconds. But could take another 30 actually backing them up ).
+        
+        if time.time() + 60 > backup_lastcheck:
+
+            # Blender takes time to load. So it's important to delay the
+            # notification a little bit.
+
+            time.sleep(3)
+            
+            talk.alert("⚠ Backup Script Is Not Running!")
+        
     else:
         Open(path)
 
@@ -186,4 +214,4 @@ def get_current_blender(win):
     
     ############################################################################
     
-    return "blender"
+    return "/home/vcs/Software/blender-3.3.0-linux-x64/blender"