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Mouse Tracking

Will track your mouse and save it to a file. You can use gnuplot to graph it: gnuplot -persist <(echo "unset key;unset border;unset yzeroaxis;unset xtics;unset ytics;unset ztics;plot './mouse-tracking' with points lt 1 pt 6 ps variable")
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while true; do xdotool getmouselocation | sed 's/x:$.*$ y:$.*$ screen:.*/\1, \2/' >> ./mouse-tracking; sleep 10; done

matthewbauer · 2010-02-27 04:00:13 0
Get mouse location (X,Y coordinates)
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xdotool getmouselocation

totti · 2012-01-19 14:58:13 0
Copy file content to X clipboard

Allows to copy the file contents to X clipboard, and then be pasted in any application with the middle mouse button.
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!xclip -i %

Legion · 2010-04-03 03:43:12 0
Mouse Remap Trolling

Randomly remaps the first 5 mouse buttons (left, middle, right, upscroll, downscroll) in X for some reasonably harmless trolling. Non-persistant unless added to ~/.xinitrc or similar. The 'shuf' command is present on most modern desktop distros. To reverse use xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 2 3 4 5"
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xmodmap -e "pointer = $(shuf -i 1-5 | tr '\n' ' ')"

lynks · 2013-10-23 16:02:04 0
Mouse wheel or thumb buttons borked? Try this.
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pkill imwheel && imwheel &

lordtoran · 2015-09-28 23:53:56 0
Toggle the Touchpad on or off
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synclient TouchpadOff=$(synclient -l | grep -q 'TouchpadOff.*1'; echo $?)

Cas00 · 2017-03-11 12:11:01 0
disable Touchpad

to enable, replace disable with enable
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xinput disable "SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad"

paweljasinski · 2017-07-03 10:37:26 0
Toggle the Touchpad on or off

then xinput set-prop 13 "Device Enabled" 0 how to disable touchpad, and xinput set-prop 13 "Device Enabled" 1 how to enable again "intelligenti pauca" Show Sample Output
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```
&#9116;   &#8627; SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad              	id=13	[slave  pointer  (2)]
```
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xinput list | grep -i touchpad

0disse0 · 2011-03-20 14:22:14 0

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the -A argument forwards your ssh private keys to the host you're going to. Useful in some scenarios where you have to hop to one server, and then login to another using a private key.

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In Debian based distros, this command will list 'binutils' package details which contains 'nm' command. You can replace 'nm' to any other command.

Create a mirror of a local folder, on a remote server

Create a exact mirror of the local folder "/root/files", on remote server 'remote_server' using SSH command (listening on port 22) (all files & folders on destination server/folder will be deleted)

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Convert ascii string to hex

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Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.

Scans local area for visible Bluetooth devices. Use 'hcitool inq' to discover the type of device it is. And use -i hciX option to specify the local Bluetooth device to use.

Command template, executing a command over multiple files, outputing progress and fails only

This is a command template for achiving the following: * loop over files --> find -name "" | while read file; do ...; done * output progress --> echo -n . * execute some command on each file and save output for later usage --> output=$() * if command failed, open subshell and echo newline --> || (echo;...;...;) * echo output of command --> echo "$output"

Perl oneliner to print access rights in octal format

This prints file access rights in octal - useful when "stat" is unavailable.

Record microphone input and output to date stamped mp3 file

record audio notes or meetings requires arecord and lame run mp3gain on the resulting file to increase the volume / quality ctrl-c to stop recording

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