Miscellaneous scripts

Script	Description
add-subtitles	embed srt files into video
allow-ip	add rule to routing table for an IP address (e.g. a local printer)
alphabetize	sorts line alphabetically and deletes repeats
archive	tar a directory and output to ~/Desktop with a unique filename
backup	backup home directory to external drive (up to 2 backups at once)
battery-notify	use notify-send to display when the battery level is too high or low
cleanup	wrapper script for cleanup programs
clipify	cut clips out of videos
copy-playlist	copy files in a playlist (e.g. m3u) to a destination directory
count-commits	count commits made by an author over specified period of time
count-lines	count number of lines in all files in directory
coverart	embeds or remove images in audio files
cryptdir	wrapper for mounting/unmounting fs-level encrypted directories
decode-base64	detect and convert base64 text in emails to UTF-8
delete-swp	clear sw[a-p] files in directory (Vim backups)
drop-caches	clear system cache
dump-streams	copy container streams into one file each
embed-script	combine executable script and source dependencies into one file
epub-convert	ebook-convert wrapper to convert azw3 and mobi files to ePub
epub-fixup	disable text-align: justify and hardcoded colors in EPUB files
extract-audio	extract audio track from video
extract-subs	extract all subtitle streams from video
format	format source code with language-specific tools
gen-playlist	generate playlists based on beets database
get-song	download song (audio) from URL and set ID3v2 metadata
get-webseries	youtube-dl wrapper to download web series / playlists / etc.
gifify	generate a GIF from part of a video
git-archive	simple wrapper for git archive
git-clone-all	clone all repositories of a GitHub user/organization
git-gc	prune orphaned objects and force garbage collection
git-init	wrapper script for initializing a Git repo and setting the metadata
git-partial-push	push commits up to a given date
join-vids	concatenate videos
kvm-clear	clear out shared KVM directory
kvm-cp	copy file to shared KVM directory
kvm-ls	list files in shared KVM directory
kvm-mv	move file to shared KVM directory
list-ass-fonts	list all the fonts referenced in a subtitle file or directory
make-watch	re-run make when files changes are written
mpv-play	play media above a duration cutoff
mpv-ssh	search remote directories over SSH and pipe as playlist to mpv
nm-ovpn-delete	delete OpenVPN connections via nmcli
nm-ovpn-import	nmcli wrapper for importing an OpenVPN configuration file
nm-wg-delete	delete all WireGuard connection definitions using Network Manager
nm-wg-import	import a WireGuard configuration file using Network Manager
ova-to-qcow2	convert an OVA virtual disk image to QCOW2
pdf-fixup	fix up the metadata in PDF files (newlines in tags, covers, etc.)
pdf-split	extract range of pages from a PDF
ping-test	use ping to estimate network speed
print-colors	print terminal colors
print-fontstring	generate the FFmpeg format string to embed fonts in a container
quickdate	wrapper for generating date strings based on a specified offset
rank-mirrorlist	rank all servers listed in /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
rate-song	write song rating metadata to beets database
reencode	convert video's encoding
rename-user	rename an existing user and migrate all files, symlinks, etc.
render	compile LaTeX, RMarkdown and Julia Markdown files to PDF
restart-network	restart network connection (for getting new MAC address)
rmlink	delete symlink and the file it references
rotate	rotate the screen with xrandr and switch background theme
scourify	wrapper to scour for simplifying SVG files
search-docs	find documents, with option to pin to ~/Desktop and ~/Sync
seek-and-destroy	find and delete pesky dotfiles and dot-directories
set-gdm-theme	overwrite the GDM theme with the CSS in the current GTK theme
set-replaygain	compute replay gain for directory of audio files
shrink-vm	resize a qcow2 image
split-cue	use a CUE file to split a single large audio file into MP3 components
strip-audio	use ffmpeg to strip metadata from FLAC and MP3 files
strip-metadata	remove metadata from MKV and MP4 containers and streams
strip-yaml	strip YAML front matter from text file
swapfile	create or destroy swapfile
swap-symlink	switch around a symlink and its reference location
switch-theme	switch GTK or icon theme (and edit Vim/UI settings accordingly)
torrentstat-sync	synchronize statistics between Transmission and qBittorrent
upgrade	upgrade system, AUR, Zsh plugins, and Julia packages
vidname-cleanup	use regex to clean up file names
vpn-killswitch	add iptables rules to block networking if VPN connection is lost
wget-mirror	wget wrapper to create local mirror of website
whattodo	find all to-do lists and print them in the terminal
write-entry	write a entry into your log

Globals

The globals file contains global variables that need to be set before running specific scripts.

Variable	Description	Required By
archivedir	destination for archive files	archive
backup1	path to backup destination device	backup
backup2	path of device to mirror backup1	backup
calibrelibrarydir	path to Calibre library directory	search-docs
kvmdir	directory containing KVM images	backup
kvmshare	shared (host <--> guest) KVM directory	kvm-clear, kvm-cp, kvm-ls, kvm-mv
vboxdir	directory with VirtualBox configs and images	backup
encryptpath	encrypted EncFS store (source)	cryptdir
decryptpath	decrypted EncFS store (destination)	cryptdir
gtkdir	directory that contains sources for GTK themes	upgrade
plasmadir	directory containing Plasma themes source repos	upgrade
icondir	directory that contains sources for icon themes	upgrade
thunderbirddir	path to Thunderbird profile directory	upgrade
zshdir	where Zsh themes are downloaded	upgrade
pkgbuilddir	where AUR pkgbuilds are stored	seek-and-destroy, upgrade
projectdir	directory containing Git repos and projects	count-commits, seek-and-destroy, whattodo
musicdir	directory containing music files	copy-playlist
videodir	directory for video files	get-webseries
ignoreprojectdirs	list of directories in projectdir to ignore	whattodo
zoterodatadir	location of Zotero data (not config) directory	search-docs