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--- a/UI/UserInterface.py	Thu Aug 10 11:57:04 2017 +0200
+++ b/UI/UserInterface.py	Thu Aug 10 13:58:50 2017 +0200
@@ -6748,13 +6748,19 @@
     ## Support for desktop notifications below
     ##########################################
     
-    def showNotification(self, icon, heading, text):
+    def showNotification(self, icon, heading, text, timeout=None):
         """
         Public method to show a desktop notification.
         
-        @param icon icon to be shown in the notification (QPixmap)
-        @param heading heading of the notification (string)
-        @param text text of the notification (string)
+        @param icon icon to be shown in the notification
+        @type QPixmap
+        @param heading heading of the notification
+        @type str
+        @param text text of the notification
+        @type str
+        @param timeout time in seconds the notification should be shown
+            (None = use configured timeout, 0 = indefinitely)
+        @type int
         """
         if Preferences.getUI("NotificationsEnabled"):
             if self.__notification is None:
@@ -6763,8 +6769,9 @@
             self.__notification.setPixmap(icon)
             self.__notification.setHeading(heading)
             self.__notification.setText(text)
-            self.__notification.setTimeout(
-                Preferences.getUI("NotificationTimeout"))
+            if timeout is None:
+                timeout = Preferences.getUI("NotificationTimeout")
+            self.__notification.setTimeout(timeout)
             self.__notification.move(Preferences.getUI("NotificationPosition"))
             self.__notification.show()