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Live ISS stream as wallpaper
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| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Version=1.0 | |
| Type=Application | |
| Name=ISS | |
| Comment=Display ISS live stream as background | |
| Icon=/PATH/TO/YOUR/icon.png | |
| Exec=bash PATH/TO/live-iss-background.sh | |
| NoDisplay=false | |
| StartupNotify=false | |
| Terminal=false |
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| PS=`ps -ef` | |
| Icon="/path/to/nasa_icon.png" | |
| if echo "$PS"|grep -q 'vlc -I dummy'; | |
| then notify-send -i $Icon " ISS background OFF" \ "\"Houston, We've Got a Problem !\""; | |
| kill $(ps aux | grep 'vlc -I dummy' | awk '{print $2}') | |
| else notify-send -i $Icon " ISS background ON" \ "Dowloading data from ISS..."; | |
| livestreamer http://www.ustream.tv/embed/9408562?html5ui best --player "cvlc --no-video" & livestreamer http://ustream.tv/channel/iss-hdev-payload best --player 'vlc -I dummy --video-wallpaper --no-video-title-show --noaudio' | |
| fi |
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