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goodevilgenius / upload_desktop_to_picasa.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:42

[Desktop Upload] This script uploads your current desktop as an image to a Picasa (or Google+) album called "Desktop Images".It requires ImageMagick (import), and googlecl (https://code.google.com/p/googlecl/).I use this for this album: https://picasaweb.google.com/100936838106083783573/DesktopImages #desktop

	#!/bin/bash

	file=/tmp/desktop-`date +%s`.png

	echo -n "Capturing image in ... "
	for i in {3..1}
	do
	echo -n "$i ... "
	sleep 1
	done

goodevilgenius / jsmin.google.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:40

[jsmin] Minify javascript using Google's Closure Compiler. Requires curl #web #development

	#!/bin/sh

	if [ -z "$1" -o ! -f "$1" ]
	then
	echo "you must specify a valid file" >&2
	exit 1
	fi

	curl --data-urlencode js_code@"$1" \
	-d compilation_level=SIMPLE_OPTIMIZATIONS \

goodevilgenius / cssmin.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:40

[cssmin] Minify css using cssminifier.com. Requires curl #web #development

	#!/bin/sh

	if [ -z "$1" -o ! -f "$1" ]
	then
	echo "you must specify a valid file" >&2
	exit 1
	fi

	curl --post301 --post302 -s -L \
	--data-urlencode input@"$1" \

goodevilgenius / combine_folders.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:40

[combine folders] At one time, I had a need to combine files from multiple directories into one directory on a Mac. #obsolete

	#!/bin/bash

	dest="$(readlink -f "$1")"
	shift

	if [ ! -d "$dest" ]
	then
	echo "$dest is not a valid directory" >&2
	exit 1
	fi

goodevilgenius / random_wallpaper.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:39

[Random Wallpaper] Scraper to get a random wallpaper from various websites. Most are broken. Uses fbsetbg (fluxbox) and gsettings (Gnome 3/Unity) to set background. #desktop #obsolete

	#!/bin/bash

	IMG_DIRECTORY="${HOME}/.random_wallpaper"

	function setit() {
	fbsetbg -a "$(readlink -f "$1")"
	gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri "file://$(readlink -f "$1")"
	}

	function flik() {

goodevilgenius / pushover.sh

Last active May 15, 2021 23:32

[bash pushover] Command-line script to send a notification to your mobile device via Pushover. Requires curl. #pushover #notifications #obsolete

	#!/bin/bash

	# Assuming you name the file pushover.sh, place somewhere within your $PATH, then chmod +x /path/to/pushover.sh
	# Invoke with: pushover.sh [-d device_name] [-t Title] [-u Url] [-ut URL Title] [-p] [-ts timestamp] "notifcation text"

	token=""
	user=""

	test -f ~/.pushover && source ~/.pushover # Put your API token and user key here

goodevilgenius / addTag.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:38

[Email tagger] Used from a procmail filter to tag email, using the X-Tags header. Reads email from stdin. Writes tagged email to stdout. Usage: addTags.sh tag1 tag2 tag3 ... #email #procmail

	#!/bin/bash

	if [ -z "$1" ]
	then
	cat
	exit
	fi

	tmp=$(mktemp -t addTag.XXXXXX)

goodevilgenius / addfortune.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:36

[Add fortune] Add a "fortune" to a fortune file, to be used with the Unix fortune program. fortune is read from stdin, and any arguments are taken to be the source of the quote. #obsolete

	#!/bin/bash

	# Now included in https://github.com/goodevilgenius/fortune-drj/

	DIR="${HOME}/.fortune/files"
	FILE="quotes-$(date +%Y-%m)"
	quote=`mktemp`

	[ ! -d "$DIR" ] && mkdir -p "$DIR"

goodevilgenius / wmctrlplus.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:35

[wmctrlplus] A convenience script to make some things easier with wmctrl. Probably your window manager can do this stuff already, though. I don't use it anymore #desktop #obsolete

	#!/bin/sh

	function GetNext() {
	CURR=$(wmctrl -d \| grep '^[[:digit:]][[:blank:]]\' \| sed 's/^$[[:digit:]]$.*/\1/')
	LAST=$(wmctrl -d \| tail -1 \| sed 's/^$[[:digit:]]$./\1/')
	TOTAL=$(expr $LAST + 1)
	NEXT=$(expr $(expr $CURR + 1) % $TOTAL)
	echo $NEXT
	}

goodevilgenius / shrinkMKV.sh

Last active October 26, 2017 14:35

[vid shrinker] This shrinks videos. The result is a 320x240 mkv with xvid video and ogg audio. Good for putting on a device with a small screen and limited memory. #video #obsolete

	#!/bin/sh

	while [ "$#" -ne 0 ]; do

	EXT="${1##*.}"
	FILENAME=`basename "$1" .${EXT}`
	TMP=`mktemp`

	ffmpeg -i "$1" -s 320x240 -vcodec xvid -an "${TMP}.avi"
	ffmpeg -i "$1" -vn "${TMP}.wav"

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