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windytan / helicopter-decode.sh
Last active August 20, 2024 17:24
Decode the helicopter position signal from youtube videos!
#!/bin/sh
# Decode the helicopter position signal from youtube videos!
# It makes a KML file. You can open it in Google Earth or many other GIS programs.
# Requires sox, perl, and minimodem, and optionally yt-dlp / ffmpeg
# https://www.windytan.com/2014/02/mystery-signal-from-helicopter.html
# Remove this line
echo "Don't just run any random script you find online! Read what it does first!" && exit 1
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windytan / plot_rpm.pl
Created April 15, 2020 11:50
Plot the amplitude in an audio file as a grayscale image
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
# Perl script to plot the amplitude in an audio file as a grayscale image.
# Uses SoX and ImageMagick via shell.
#
# Note that the height of the image is only limited by the length of the
# audio file.
use warnings;
my $width = 1000;
my $height = 500;
my $n_pts = 1000;
my $wavelength = 9;
print '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1" '.
'width="'.$width.'" height="'.$height.'">'."\n";
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windytan / infini-cat.sh
Created November 18, 2018 11:39
Infini-cat: Output a file to stdout in an infinite loop
#!/bin/sh
while true; do cat $1; done
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windytan / markov-tavut.pl
Last active October 24, 2017 10:26
Markov-ketjuilla uusia sanoja suomenkielisestä lähdetekstistä
#!/usr/bin/perl
#
# Markov-tavutin
#
# (c) Oona Räisänen
# MIT license
#
use strict;
use warnings;
#!/usr/bin/perl
# windytan 2017, public domain
use warnings;
use strict;
my $img_width = 1200;
my $img_height = 900;
my $yscale = 0.6;
my $xscale = 0.13;
my $rowheight = 5;
if (/^\.ninja (.+)/) {
$irivi = lc($1);
$irivi =~ tr/ÅÄÖ/åäö/;
$irivi =~ tr/åäöéèü/aaoeeu/;
$irivi =~ s/[^a-z\- ]//g;
$irivi =~ s/\s+$//;
$irivi =~ s/\s\s/ /g;
%ninjanames = qw( a KA b ZU c MI d TE e KU f LU g JI h RI i KI j ZU
k ME l TA m RIN n TO o MO p NO q KE r SHI s ARI
t CHI u DO v RU w MEI x NA y FU z ZI );
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windytan / bpm.pl
Last active September 14, 2016 05:48
Count newlines per minute. Press enter for beat. Useful for music, heart rate, etc.
#!/usr/bin/perl
#
# bpm.pl - count newlines per minute
#
# Oona Räisänen 2012
# Public domain
#
# Usage: ./bpm [-n SAMPLES] [-p DECIMALS] [-s]
#
# -n SECONDS: average over SECONDS seconds (default 5)
@size = (1920, 1080);
@center = (-.743653135, .131826563);
$zoom = .000014628;
$max_it = 700;
$oversample = 2;
$_ *= $oversample for (@size);
open $fh, "|-", "convert -size ".join("x",@size)." -depth 8 gray:- ".
"-resize ".(100/$oversample)."% mandel.png";
for $py (1 .. $size[1]) {
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windytan / whistle-encode.pl
Last active February 6, 2022 09:06
whistle encoder
#!/usr/bin/perl
# windytan's pea whistle encoder
# http://www.windytan.com/2015/10/pea-whistle-steganography.html
# (c) 2015 Oona Räisänen
# ISC license
use warnings;
use strict;
my $data = $ARGV[0] // "OHAI!";