Tag: bash

Creating Album Art Thumbnails for EMMS

I have been looking for a music player on Linux for a while now but haven’t really settled on one; I have simple requirements: A view showing album art An easy way to play random tracks A quick method to skip a track To date I have only been considering players with a graphical front end but it always seems a hassle to, open the program, look for some music, figure out how the shuffle and play work; and then what if I don’t like the current track playing? Read more...

Quick Bash Scripts Augmenting Org Files

This post isn’t strictly about what can be achieved within the emacs ecosystem but what can be achieved outside it while still binding to the workflow principles of org mode. I have yet to convert to any of the internal shells/terminal emulators within emacs, I have continued to Control-Alt-T (C-M-t) term my way around linux; although this is becoming less frequent due to my greater proficiency with dired As my org journey evolves I have now realised that I have two files I rely on for my quick capturing needs. Read more...