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Posted on 2nd Feb 2025
I am making some scripts and wanted to know the IP of specific devices (ex. smartphones). To identify the device, the MAC address is enough and a sure way. Some one could use arp-scan or nmap to do so, but in my case, i didn't want to use root privileges. I wanted a way, that would be: Quick...
Posted on 29th Jan 2025
Recently i setup a handheld system for retro gaming. The thing was, that every theme i tried, something was a bit off for me. In one, was the fonts, in other the images, in other the style etc. So i gathered elements from various themes, that i liked and combined them to a new theme. Of course i add...
Posted on 21st Jan 2025
As i showed in a previous post, with fzf, we can also use dmenu as a method to input text. It's not that difficult, but tricky yes. So, with this method, i built a BASH script, to search the Internet with the search engines i prefer, from everywhere i am at the desktop. No need to pull the termi...
Posted on 20th Jan 2025
Lately i found my self, looking for ways to make stuff more quickly. One way, for sure is the terminal, but still not everything can be done with a terminal and sometimes is quicker to drag'n'drop something, somewhere, than open a terminal cd to a directory and execute a command. Even with GUI app...
Posted on 10th Jan 2025
This is a small example on how to draw some text, on a X11 Desktop, with Python and XLib. Nothing fancy... the script can output any text given in the command line and also use colors and a font you prefer. I made it, as a way to display info on the desktop, even when using fullscreen applications l...
This is a theme for the whiptail linux tool, that creates menus in the terminal. It's similar to dialog. I made it for a...
Often, there are times, that i want to share a text (link, command, search term etc) to my phone, from my main computer PC. For...
This is not a post of mine. The original source/site, is being closed and managed to source it from the Wayback Machine. It also maybe...