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install fonts from subfolders in icloud
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#!/bin/bash | |
# iCloud fonts folder path | |
ICLOUD_FONTS="$HOME/Library/Mobile Documents/com~apple~CloudDocs/free-fonts" | |
# Destination macOS Fonts folder | |
DESTINATION="$HOME/Library/Fonts" | |
# Temporary folder for extracted zip files | |
TEMP_UNZIP="$HOME/.tmp_fonts" | |
# Ensure destination and temp unzip folder exist | |
mkdir -p "$DESTINATION" | |
mkdir -p "$TEMP_UNZIP" | |
# Function to find and install fonts | |
install_fonts() { | |
echo "Searching for fonts in: $ICLOUD_FONTS" | |
# Find and extract all zip files | |
find "$ICLOUD_FONTS" -type f -iname "*.zip" | while read -r zipfile; do | |
echo "Extracting: $zipfile" | |
unzip -o "$zipfile" -d "$TEMP_UNZIP" | |
done | |
# Move extracted fonts from TEMP_UNZIP to ICLOUD_FONTS (so they get picked up) | |
find "$TEMP_UNZIP" -type f -iname "*.ttf" -o -iname "*.otf" -o -iname "*.ttc" -exec mv {} "$ICLOUD_FONTS" \; | |
# Find all font files and copy them to macOS Fonts folder | |
find "$ICLOUD_FONTS" -type f \( -iname "*.ttf" -o -iname "*.otf" -o -iname "*.ttc" \) | while read -r font; do | |
echo "Installing: $(basename "$font")" | |
cp -n "$font" "$DESTINATION" | |
done | |
# Cleanup | |
rm -rf "$TEMP_UNZIP" | |
echo "All fonts installed. You may need to restart apps to see them." | |
} | |
install_fonts |
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