Bash Utility Scripts

Collection of practical bash scripts for common file processing tasks. Each script supports both terminal and graphical (Nemo file manager) usage modes.

Script Categories

🧹 Cleanup Tools

Tools for system maintenance and file cleanup operations.

remove-mac-files.sh - Recursively remove macOS hidden files (.DS_Store, ._*)

🔤 Font Tools

Scripts for font processing and conversion.

convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh - Convert TTF fonts to WOFF2 format for web usage

🖼️ Image Tools

Utilities for image optimization and processing.

optimize-png.sh - Minimize PNG images with color reduction
optimize-jpg.sh - Compress JPG/JPEG images with quality control

⚡ Quick Start

For Nemo File Manager Users

Copy desired scripts to ~/.local/share/nemo/scripts/
Make them executable with chmod +x *.sh
Select files in Nemo and run scripts from context menu

For Terminal Users

Make scripts executable with chmod +x *.sh
Run with ./script-name.sh [options] files...
Use --help flag for detailed usage information

🔧 Installation

# Clone repository
git clone https://git.marcocrippa.it/marco/bash-utility-scripts.git
cd bash-utility-scripts

# Make all scripts executable
find . -name "*.sh" -exec chmod +x {} \;

# Optional: Install for Nemo integration
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/nemo/scripts
cp *-tools/*.sh ~/.local/share/nemo/scripts/

Documentation

For detailed usage instructions, examples, requirements, and technical details, see the README file in each category:

📄 License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.

GPL v3 Summary: You are free to use, modify, and distribute these scripts. Any derivative work must also be licensed under GPL v3 and include the source code.

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