Be sure IdleTime has been installed according to the instructions in the main readme file.
To install: Launch Frontier or Runtime 2.0 or greater and double-click on the clock.idleTime icon to install the new verb. Double-click on the idleWatcher agent script, then choose it from the popup menu in Frontier's main window. Move the mouse around. It should display 0. Don't move the mouse around for a second or two. The agent should count the number of seconds your system has been idle.
DocServer docs: Launch DocServer, and double-click on DocServer Text to load the docs for clock.idleTime into your DocServer database.
How you'd use it: Scripts can watch folders, copy and move files, do backups and updates. For example, you might want to start a backup when the system has been inactive for an hour, or two hours.
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