Difference between revisions of "Zenity"
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=== sample scripts === | === sample scripts === | ||
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#!/bin/bash | #!/bin/bash | ||
first=$(zenity --title="Your's First Name" --text "What is your first name?" --entry) | first=$(zenity --title="Your's First Name" --text "What is your first name?" --entry) | ||
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zenity --info --title="Nice Meeting You" --text="Mr./Ms. $first $last" | zenity --info --title="Nice Meeting You" --text="Mr./Ms. $first $last" | ||
| − | + | Functional dialog for media player | |
#!/bin/bash | #!/bin/bash | ||
<nowiki>#zenity --list --title "Video Type?" --column="FPS" NTSC PAL</nowiki> | <nowiki>#zenity --list --title "Video Type?" --column="FPS" NTSC PAL</nowiki> | ||
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<nowiki>exit 0</nowiki> | <nowiki>exit 0</nowiki> | ||
| − | + | prompt user from remote shell on remote desktop | |
| + | <nowiki>zenity --info --text "stop playing video games and do your homework" --display=:0</nowiki> | ||
Revision as of 07:31, 7 June 2019
zenity (lower-case z) / formerly gdialog - have graphical GTK+ dialog boxes in command-line and shell scripts. Zenity adds graphical interfaces to shell scripts with a single command. Zenity is an open source and a cross-platform application
sample scripts
Basic example
#!/bin/bash first=$(zenity --title="Your's First Name" --text "What is your first name?" --entry) zenity --info --title="Welcome" --text="Mr./Ms. $first" last=$(zenity --title="Your's Last Name" --text "$first what is your last name?" --entry) zenity --info --title="Nice Meeting You" --text="Mr./Ms. $first $last"
Functional dialog for media player
#!/bin/bash
#zenity --list --title "Video Type?" --column="FPS" NTSC PAL
strPlayer="$1"
strPlayer=${strPlayer/"myth://user@192.168.254.88:6000"/"/mnt/mythtv/videos"}
echo $strPlayer >> /tmp/altplayer.log
varName1=$(zenity --list --title "$strPlayer" --column="FPS" NTSC PAL);
varName2=$(echo $varName1 | sed 's/[^a-zA-Z0-9]//g')
#zenity --error
#zenity --info --text="You selected $varName2";
case "${varName2}" in
NTSC )
zenity --info --text="Play standard NTSC video"
vlc -f "$strPlayer" --no-embedded-video --no-sub-autodetect-file vlc://quit
;;
PAL )
zenity --info --text="Play at 96 percent for PAL"
vlc -f "$strPlayer" --no-audio-time-stretch --rate=0.96 --no-embedded-video --no-sub-autodetect-file vlc://quit
;;
* )
zenity --error
;;
esac
exit 0
prompt user from remote shell on remote desktop
zenity --info --text "stop playing video games and do your homework" --display=:0
