It is useful when running lengthy bash scripts to be able to see when output occurred, either for record keeping, for speed analysis - or just to help quell impatience.
This can be done with a bit of bash script & for convenience it can be packaged in a bash function
| DENG at MIT-AI (Dave English, University of Newcastle, UK)@MIT-AI (Sent by DENG@MIT-AI) 06/25/81 05:34:38 Re: Royal Wedding | |
| To: cube-lovers at MIT-MC | |
| CC: DENG at MIT-AI | |
| Someone here in Newcastle upon Tyne, England is selling | |
| cubes to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of His Royal | |
| Highness, Charles Mountbatten, Prince of Wales to Lady | |
| Diana Spencer. Said cubes have a portrait of Prince | |
| Charles on one face & Lady Di on the opposite. The |
I have always been a big fan of the batch-scale-level-sharpen plugin, [url=http://registry.gimp.org/node/25350]. Apart from anything else, I use it to scale and recode by raw camera images for more general consumption.
Just today, I went through the labour of making this work from the command line, first in MacOSx, then in Windows.
First install the plugin, by downloading and copying the file to one of the library directories listed in File -> Preference -> Files
I am using 2.8.14 on both. On MacOSx I had to work around some library load path bug, in Windows to struggle with character escaping with CMD.EXE . Never the less, I now have both working & would like to share this.
The error I saw in MacOSx was:
| Installing PGP7 on Windows XP SP1 | |
| Microsoft Windows has long had an Application Compatibility system, to | |
| allow software intended for earlier versions of Windows to be used on | |
| later versions. When making the software work is beyond the | |
| capabilities of the system, then it can prevent the software being | |
| installed at all. | |
| PGP7 is an example of something that cannot be made to fully work on | |
| Windows XP. We will all have to wait for PGP8 to do that. But in the |
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