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Just annotations of little "how to's", so I know I can find how to do something I've already done when I need to do it again, in case I don't remember anymore, which is not unlikely. Hopefully they can be useful to others, but I can't guarantee that it will work, or that it won't even make things worse.
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For those who don't like notify-send exhibiting its title ("notify-send") on LXQT

Posted 02-24-2023 at 06:03 PM by the dsc (linux-related notes)
Updated 02-24-2023 at 06:04 PM by the dsc
(Or anywhere using lxqt-notificationd, like in otherwise pure Openbox, which happens to be my case)

The "proper" way would be to have it always explicitly setting something else with "-a," but apparently one can emulate the title-less implementation of other notification daemons with an wrap-around script like this:

Code:
#!/bin/bash

if [[ ! "${@}" =~ "-a " ]] ; then

/usr/bin/notify-send -a ""
...
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Generate random mixes of youtube playlists on some command line, to watch it on some browser

Posted 02-16-2023 at 10:10 AM by the dsc (linux-related notes)
Updated 02-16-2023 at 10:51 AM by the dsc
I eventually became somewhat youtube-dependent for media consumption, but I don't quite like the natural flow of youtube's algorithms' "play next" suggestions, which are probably even minimally bearable when I'm logged in.

So it can be interesting to have a shuffle of a series of chosen playlists to be played when we're doing whatever. The arguably best-ish way for doing it is to save YT playlists (the list of URLs, not the video files themselves) on disk, then do some bash/sed...
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