Posts in Category: script

Script for USB stick operations

Script for USB stick operations

Posted on 28th Oct 2024

One of the most common things to do on a computer, specially if you have SBCs like a Raspberry or other handheld devices is to format and backup USB sticks or SDCards. Instead of looking up for the commands all the time, i made this simple script to automate a bit things and also make the process mo...

TUI Media Player with fancy graphics...

TUI Media Player with fancy graphics...

Posted on 27th Oct 2024

I wanted to have a media/music player for my Hackberry Pi, using the terminal only, that would look like a portable media player (iPod, Zune etc.) The app/script, should have a cool user interface, able to change songs, manage media, give quick info about the song being played and adjust the volume....

Convert GGRS87 to WGS84 and vice versa...

Convert GGRS87 to WGS84 and vice versa...

Posted on 16th Oct 2024

In Greece we use also the GGRS87/ΕΓΣΑ87 coordinate system and it's a pain in the ass to convert the coordinates to WGS84, which is the standard now days. So i built a small script using YAD and cs2cs utility, from PROJ . I used a GUI like YAD, because most of the time, i have to copy/paste t...

Targeted download of MAME Roms...

Targeted download of MAME Roms...

Posted on 13th Oct 2024

Downloading all of MAME ROMs, is not useful, as many of them don't worth, as games or the emulation is not good. Also, each of us, has his personal preferences on which games he likes, remembers from his youth and has that nostalgia feeling. So, i wanted a way to download, almost, specific games, wh...

Small script for selecting your favorite Internet radio stations...

Posted on 9th Oct 2024

I have a small selection of Internet radios i like to listen to. Storing them in a program or a playlist (.m3u) is not my thing, cause in the past, either i lost it, changed programs/streaming applications or the file got corrupted. But my scripts, have a special care... i store them separately and...