Don't show notification if window is focused

src/backend/matrix_client.py

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ from .models.model_store import ModelStore
 from .nio_callbacks import NioCallbacks
 from .presence import Presence
 from .pyotherside_events import (
-    AlertRequested, InvalidAccessToken, LoopException,
+    InvalidAccessToken, LoopException, NotificationRequested,
 )
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -2137,8 +2137,6 @@ class MatrixClient(nio.AsyncClient):
             room_item.local_unreads = True
 
         if unread or highlight:
-            AlertRequested(high_importance=highlight)
-
             members   = self.models[self.user_id, room.room_id, "members"]
             room_name = room.display_name
             sender    = item.sender_name or item.sender_id
@@ -2150,10 +2148,11 @@ class MatrixClient(nio.AsyncClient):
             else:
                 body_start = f"{sender}: "
 
-            await self.backend.desktop_notify(
-                title = room_name,
-                body  = f"{body_start}{item.inline_content}",
-                # await self.backend.media_cache.get_thumbnail(
+            NotificationRequested(
+                title           = room_name,
+                body            = f"{body_start}{item.inline_content}",
+                high_importance = highlight,
+                # image = await self.backend.media_cache.get_thumbnail(
                 #     item.sender_avatar, 32, 32,
                 # ),
             )

src/backend/pyotherside_events.py

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-or-later
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, Optional, Sequence
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, Optional, Sequence, Union
 
 import pyotherside
 
@@ -34,14 +35,17 @@ class ExitRequested(PyOtherSideEvent):
 
 
 @dataclass
-class AlertRequested(PyOtherSideEvent):
-    """Request a window manager alert to be shown.
+class NotificationRequested(PyOtherSideEvent):
+    """Request a notification and window manager alert to be shown.
 
-    Sets the urgency hint for compliant X11/Wayland window managers;
-    flashes the taskbar icon on Windows.
+    Alerts set the urgency hint for compliant X11/Wayland window managers or
+    flash the program's taskbar icon on Windows.
     """
 
-    high_importance: bool = False
+    title:           str              = field()
+    body:            str              = ""
+    image:           Union[Path, str] = ""
+    high_importance: bool             = False
 
 
 @dataclass

src/gui/PythonBridge/EventHandlers.qml

@@ -11,15 +11,17 @@ QtObject {
         Qt.exit(exitCode)
     }
 
-    function onAlertRequested(highImportance) {
+    function onNotificationRequested(title, body, image, highImportance) {
+        if (Qt.application.state === Qt.ApplicationActive) return
+
+        py.callCoro("desktop_notify", [title, body, image])
+
         const msec =
             highImportance ?
             window.settings.alertOnMentionForMsec :
             window.settings.alertOnMessageForMsec
 
-        if (Qt.application.state !== Qt.ApplicationActive && msec !== 0) {
-            window.alert(msec === -1 ? 0 : msec)  // -1 → 0 = no time out
-        }
+        if (msec) window.alert(msec === -1 ? 0 : msec)  // -1 → 0 = no time out
     }
 
     function onCoroutineDone(uuid, result, error, traceback) {