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Jacob Salmela jacobsalmela

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jacobsalmela / system-check-win.py

Last active August 29, 2015 14:12

Windows: Open TestNav system check

	# Open a URL once a user is logged in
	import webbrowser
	new = 2 # open in a new tab, if possible

	system_check = "https://proctorcaching.pearsonaccess.com/ems/systemCheck/systemCheck.jsp?acc=mn"

	webbrowser.open(system_check,new=new)

jacobsalmela / make-full-screen.py

Created January 5, 2015 19:12

Make full screen

	# Keystrokes
	import win32api
	import win32com.client

	shell = win32com.client.Dispatch("WScript.Shell")
	# Alt+Space+X or F11 makes it full screen
	win32api.Sleep(2500)
	# One or the other below should work depending on what browser is being used
	#shell.SendKeys("% X")
	shell.SendKeys("{F11}")

jacobsalmela / windows-credentials.py

Created January 5, 2015 19:14

Enter sample user credentials

jacobsalmela / sample-test-win.py

Created January 5, 2015 19:15

Opens a sample TestNav site

	# Open a URL once a user is logged in
	import webbrowser
	new = 2 # open in a new tab, if possible

	sample_test = "https://testnav.com/mnqc/

	webbrowser.open(system_check,new=new)

jacobsalmela / open-testnav.py

Created January 5, 2015 19:17

Opens the real TestNav site

	# Open a URL once a user is logged in
	import webbrowser
	new = 2 # open in a new tab, if possible

	testnav = "http://testnav.com/mn/testnav-7.5.22.36/selfRegistration.htm"

	webbrowser.open(system_check,new=new)

jacobsalmela / click-win.py

Created January 5, 2015 19:57

Click a coordinate in Windows

click(1000,500)

jacobsalmela / open-in-chrome.sh

Created January 9, 2015 16:32

Opens TestNav in Chrome

	# Open test site
	osascript -e 'tell application "Google Chrome"
	activate
	open location "https://testnav.com/mn/testnav-7.5.22.36/"
	end tell'

jacobsalmela / launch-tt.sh

Last active August 29, 2015 14:13

Opens the TestTaker app

	# Open the TestTaker app
	osascript -e 'tell application "NWEA Lockdown Browser"
	activate
	end tell'

jacobsalmela / osx-set-all-names.sh

Created January 12, 2015 16:38

Set all four OS X computer names using a script.

	#!/bin/bash
	# Bonjour name ending in .local
	scutil --set LocalHostName "My-iMac"
	# Friendly name shown in System Preferences > Sharing
	scutil --set ComputerName "My-iMac"
	# The name recognized by the hostname command
	scutil --set HostName "My-iMac"
	# Save the computer's serial number in a variable so it can be used in the next command.
	serialNum=$(ioreg -l \| awk '/IOPlatformSerialNumber/ { split($0, line, "\""); printf("%s\n", line[4]); }')
	# Set the NetBIOS name as the serial number

jacobsalmela / html-auto-response.scpt

Created January 12, 2015 19:59

When paired with an Apple Mail rule, this will send a HTML-formatted response automatically to the sender

	using terms from application "Mail"
	on perform mail action with messages theMessages for rule theRule
	tell application "Mail"
	repeat with eachMessage in theMessages
	set theName to extract name from sender of eachMessage
	if exists reply to of eachMessage then
	set theAddress to reply to of eachMessage
	else
	set theAddress to extract address from sender of eachMessage
	end if