Notifications
The management of notification settings can be done in Tournament > Settings > Notifications section.
Browser
Browser notifications will appear as banners at the bottom of the screen when events are triggered. Enable them for all event types, as they are cost-free.
Push-Notifications
These notifications will only work on devices where players have enabled push notifications, whether desktop or mobile.
Phone
This type of notification sends SMS or WhatsApp messages. You'll need to create an account with one of the supported services (listed below). Before sending your first message, generate an API key and configure it in the application.
Supported 3rd party sevices:
Not supported.
Audio
- Enable audio notifications
- Go to Tournament > Settings > Notifications > General section and enable audio notifications for selected events
- Choose service
- In the Audio section, select Browser service
- Make sure you have a text-to-speech engine installed in your system
- Test audio
- Click on Test Audio button to ensure eveything works
- Troubleshooting
- In case your browser is not supported, test with
Firefox
orGoogle
browsers
- In case your browser is not supported, test with
Once everything works, you must go into the tournament's dashboard and enable the audio notifications on the device which is connected your speakers.
Setup text-to-speech
The browser uses the voices installed on your operating system. Here's how you can install new voices based on the operating system:
- Windows: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/download-languages-and-voices-for-immersive-reader-read-mode-and-read-aloud-4c83a8d8-7486-42f7-8e46-2b0fdf753130
- MacOS: https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-the-voice-your-mac-uses-to-speak-text-mchlp2290/mac
- Linux/Ubuntu:
sudo apt install espeak