tasker is an application for android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in userdefined profiles, or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.this simple concept profoundly extends your control of your android device and its capabilities, without the need for root or a special home screen.
actions
there are currently more than 190 builtin actions available in 14 categories. alert: flash, menu, notify led/sound/vibrate, cancel notification, popup timed/withtaskbuttons, set light (leds,camera,keyboard,buttons etc root only), torch, vibrate, vibrate patternapp: calendar insert, go home, kill app, load app, open map (/streetview/navigate), set alarmaudio: alarm/call/dtmf/media/notification/ringer/system volume, haptic feedback toggle, microphone mute, notification pulse, notification/ringer vibrate, silent mode, speakerphone, sound effects toggledisplay: autobrightness, car mode, close system dialogs, keyguard, keyguard pattern, night mode, display brightness, display off timeout, display rotation, set wallpaper, stay on, status bar (expand/collapse)encrypt (not in market version): file/directory encrypt/decrypt,enter/set/clear passphrasefile: browse files, directory create/delete/move, file copy/delete/move/open, list files, write to file, read line, read paragraph, remount (fs), zip/unzip fileinput: button, dpad, type (root only), get voice, input method select, soft keyboard (show), voice commandmedia: media button events (grab), media player control, music file/dir, play/forward/back/stop, photo/series/timeseries, record audio, record audio stop, default ringtone, play ringtone, scan cardmisc: (broadcast) action intent, component intent, get location, gps set (<2.3 or cyanogen/submod), run (sl4a) script, run shell, say, say to file, shut up, search for, set clipboard, reboot (root only), set cpu (root only) set timezone, test
