Posts with Tag: python

Dragster...

Dragster...

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...

Draw on X11 desktop with python using xlib

Draw on X11 desktop with python using xlib

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...

Trackpad to Keyboard emulation (Hackberry Pi)

Trackpad to Keyboard emulation (Hackberry Pi)

Posted on 26th Dec 2024

As you may know, i have a Hackberry Pi, which has a trackpad. The trackpad it self, is excellent to use in GUI but it has no use at plain TTY terminal, which is what i use most, while operating the Hackberry. So, i had to found a way, to emulate the trackpad movements into keyboard keys, to use in...

DELTREE command in Python

DELTREE command in Python

Posted on 18th Dec 2024

One of the most useful commands when i used DOS, was deltree. Quickly and easy, deleting large areas of the hard disk, with no point of return... In Linux, there isn't such a command, or perhaps, it's a bit disguised, but never the less, it hasn't the features of the original deltree command or...

Heatwave - Framebuffer, frequency scanner

Heatwave - Framebuffer, frequency scanner

Posted on 24th Nov 2024

After PySpecSDR, which is awesome! :) i had to make also a frequency scanner. Because the range in a frequency scanner is usually large, this time i used the framebuffer for graphic display, as a terminal would be too small. And thus... HeatWave created! All information about it can be found o...