NautilusScriptHub

About

NautilusScriptHub is a collection of useful scripts for Nautilus, the file manager for the GNOME desktop environment. These scripts enhance the functionality of Nautilus by providing additional commands and features.

Prerequisites

• GNOME Nautilus file manager
• Appropriate permissions to execute scripts

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/NautilusScriptHub.git
   

2. Copy the scripts to your Nautilus scripts directory:

   cp NautilusScriptHub/* ~/.local/share/nautilus/scripts/
   

3. Give execute permissions to the scripts:

   chmod +x ~/.local/share/nautilus/scripts/*
   

Usage

• Right-click on a file or directory in Nautilus.
• Navigate to 'Scripts'.
• Select the script you wish to run.

Script Description

Below is a current list of scripts grouped by folder. Each entry includes a short description and example usage.

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_repopulate-scripts-to-PATH.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_repopulate-scripts-to-PATH.sh

commit and _push.sh

• Description: Automates the process of committing and pushing changes in the current branch.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./commit and _push.sh

script_utils.sh

• Description: This script collects the common script functions. The file is imported in other Nautilus bash scripts.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./script_utils.sh

_attributes

_attributes/_path.sh

• Description: This script takes a file or directory path as an argument, resolves it to its absolute path, and copies the result to the clipboard.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/_path.sh

_attributes/_touch.sh

• Description: This script updates the last modified timestamp of selected files in Nautilus to the current time.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/_touch.sh

_attributes/set _atime by alpha.sh

• Description: !/usr/bin/env bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/set _atime by alpha.sh
     • Example: ./_attributes/set _atime by alpha.sh $0 [-s seconds_step] FILE... | DIRECTORY

_convert

_convert/PDF extract _symboly.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/PDF extract _symboly.sh

_convert/PDF to _JPEGs.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/PDF to _JPEGs.sh

_convert/PDF to _PNGs.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/PDF to _PNGs.sh

_convert/PDFs to _A4 format centered.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/PDFs to _A4 format centered.sh

_convert/calculate and apply _album gain.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/calculate and apply _album gain.sh

_convert/compare _pdfs.sh

• Description: Bash script to compare two PDFs page by page and highlight differences using subtraction in ImageMagick
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/compare _pdfs.sh

_convert/convert to _edged.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/convert to _edged.sh

_convert/e_xtract MP3 and normalise.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/e_xtract MP3 and normalise.sh

_convert/image to _PDF A4.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/image to _PDF A4.sh

_convert/image to _PDF.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/image to _PDF.sh

_convert/images to _PNG.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/images to _PNG.sh

_convert/invert.sh

• Description: /bin/sh
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/invert.sh

_convert/media to AndroidTV mp4.sh

• Description: Nautilus “Scripts” approach (right-click → Scripts → Convert for AndroidTV)
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/media to AndroidTV mp4.sh

_convert/to _FLAC 16k.sh

• Description: !/usr/bin/env bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/to _FLAC 16k.sh

_convert/to _voice (MP3).sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/to _voice (MP3).sh

_convert/to mp_3 VBR 192.sh

• Description: !/usr/bin/env bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_convert/to mp_3 VBR 192.sh

_git

_git/commit and _push.sh

• Description: Automates the process of committing and pushing changes in the current branch.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_git/commit and _push.sh

_git/git _rename.sh

• Description: Script to git mv a renamed file correctly
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_git/git _rename.sh

_git/git file _created date.sh

• Description: This script retrieves the Git creation date of a selected file.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_git/git file _created date.sh

_git/git helper in Joplin.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_git/git helper in Joplin.sh

_git/open-git-cola-here.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_git/open-git-cola-here.sh

_install

_install/_tarball-sudo.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_install/_tarball-sudo.sh

_install/_tarball.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_install/_tarball.sh

_install/check _sha256sum.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_install/check _sha256sum.sh

hash check emblem._py

_attributes/hash check emblem._py/_tag files against available hashes.sh

• Description: A Nautilus script to validate files against their corresponding hash files (e.g., .md5sum, .sha256sum).
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/hash check emblem._py/_tag files against available hashes.sh

_attributes/hash check emblem._py/reset _emblems.sh

• Description: This Nautilus script identifies files with specific extended attributes (e.g., metadata::emblems)
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/hash check emblem._py/reset _emblems.sh

_attributes/hash check emblem._py/reset emblems _recursively.sh

• Description: This script is a wrapper that calls the "reset _emblems.sh" script recursively with the -r (recursive) option.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./_attributes/hash check emblem._py/reset emblems _recursively.sh

re_name

re_name/S523 7d symbol to 7c hash.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/S523 7d symbol to 7c hash.sh

re_name/_remove date time.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/_remove date time.sh

re_name/add _creation date.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/add _creation date.sh

re_name/add date time _now.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/add date time _now.sh

re_name/based on _names.txt.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/based on _names.txt.sh

re_name/based on clipboard.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/based on clipboard.sh

re_name/based on filename w 7d symbol and year.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/based on filename w 7d symbol and year.sh

re_name/create _subfolder.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_name/create _subfolder.sh

re_size

re_size/compress _audio dir: speech.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_size/compress _audio dir: speech.sh

re_size/compress _audio: speech.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_size/compress _audio: speech.sh

re_size/resize J_PEG PNG: 1800x1800 150ppi.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_size/resize J_PEG PNG: 1800x1800 150ppi.sh

re_size/resize PDF: _ebook.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./re_size/resize PDF: _ebook.sh

s_plit and merge

s_plit and merge/merge PDFs and delete originals.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_plit and merge/merge PDFs and delete originals.sh

s_plit and merge/merge PDFs.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_plit and merge/merge PDFs.sh

s_plit and merge/split PDFs into pages.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_plit and merge/split PDFs into pages.sh

s_plit and merge/split-m4a-overlap.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_plit and merge/split-m4a-overlap.sh

s_ystem

s_ystem/2clipboard.sh

• Description: Redirects stdin to clipboard using xclip, xsel, or wl-copy
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/2clipboard.sh

s_ystem/com_pare text-based.sh

• Description: This script checks the number of input arguments and compares two files using kdiff3 if the correct number of arguments is provided.
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/com_pare text-based.sh

s_ystem/copy _cpu&mem info.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/copy _cpu&mem info.sh

s_ystem/copy _net info.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/copy _net info.sh

s_ystem/copy _sys info.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/copy _sys info.sh

s_ystem/copy _usage info.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/copy _usage info.sh

s_ystem/install available TTF & OTF _fonts.sh

• Description: !/usr/bin/env bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/install available TTF & OTF _fonts.sh

s_ystem/rm pycharm lock.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/rm pycharm lock.sh

s_ystem/zenity_check.sh

• Description: !/bin/bash
• Usage:
  1. Select files in Nautilus and execute the script from the Nautilus Scripts menu.
  2. Or run from a terminal: ./s_ystem/zenity_check.sh

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

• Fork the Project
• Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
• Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
• Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
• Open a Pull Request

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Contact

Milan Berta - milan.berta@e.email

Acknowledgments