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Automating Script Execution on Program Exit

January 1, 2024 by Tobey Leave a Comment

In the realm of digital note-taking, Obsidian stands out as a powerful tool for documentation and crafting your personal second brain. There are a lot of other tools, like Notion, but Obsidian takes the crown for me as it safes all files locally in Markdown. However, for a meticulous user like myself, ensuring that every … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Consumer, Professional, Tips && Tricks Tagged: automation, git, Script, Software, Windows

Running Background Scripts in Windows without Terminal Pop-up

December 20, 2022 by Tobey 1 Comment

Running a background script in Linux is fairly easy. Just create a cron job and it will be executed at the given time in the background. On Windows however running background scripts in most cases a terminal window will pop-up, even if it’s just for a second while the script is running. As this is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Consumer, Tips && Tricks Tagged: automation, cron, Python, Script, Software, VBS, Windows

checking the availability of an encrypted volume ft. Pushbullet and Pi-hole

July 11, 2020 by Tobey 1 Comment
pihole

Issue: I need to get a notification if a necessary volume on my Linux device is not mounted, as this volume cannot get automatically mounted because a passphrase is required. The curl-request is dependent on the custom DNS (Pi-hole). When setting up my Intel NUC I decided that all my persistent data of the running … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Consumer, Tips && Tricks Tagged: container, docker, linux, Script, Software

[Deprecated] Automatically load all videos in a YouTube channel using JavaScript

June 8, 2016 by Tobey 11 Comments

Issue: How can I use JavaScript to click the Load More button on a YouTube channel automatically? As stated in the comments YouTube switched it’s approach to loading videos, so this script is deprecated. This issue is rather a proof-of-concept and result of my curiosity than a real useful hint. As I was watching a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Consumer, Tips && Tricks Tagged: JavaScript, Script, YouTube

Dynamically Filling Requests In SoapUI Using A Textfile

February 2, 2016 by Tobey Leave a Comment
SoapUI

Issue: How can I dynamically fill variables from a textfile into a soap request and run those automatically using SoapUI? While working a client project I got the request to call a webservice method a couple of hundred times. Each iteration needed a specific id to be sent to the server. For an easy solution … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Professional Tagged: Groovy, Script, SoapUI, Software, Webservice

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