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time_lapse.rb
# requires "isightcapture" in the cwd (http://www.intergalactic.de/pages/iSight.html)
require "eventmachine"
INTERVAL = 20
EM::run do
timer = EM::PeriodicTimer.new(INTERVAL) do
time = Time.now.strftime("%Y%m%d%H%M%S")
system "./isightcapture #{time}.jpg &"
puts time
end
end
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