A simple launcher inspired by Alfred for ubuntu and Fedora.
A simple launcher inspired by Alfred for ubuntu and Fedora.
Mutate is a simple launcher inspired by Alfred (OS X app) for Linux. Be more productive with hotkeys, keywords and file actions at your fingertips.
NOTE: PPA has changed, please delete wei-qianghb/mutate first
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mutate/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mutatecurl -O https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mutate-git.tar.gz
tar xvf mutate-git.tar.gz
cd mutate-git
makepkg -siwget https://github.com/qdore/Mutate/releases/download/v2.3/Mutate-2.3.deb
sudo apt-get install gdebi
sudo gdebi Mutate-2.3.debsudo yum -y install https://github.com/qdore/Mutate/releases/download/v2.3/Mutate-2.3-0.fc21.x86_64.rpm
/usr/share/mutate/setupInstall needed dependencies:
sudo apt-get install build-essential qt5-qmake qt5-default libgtk2.0-dev libqt5x11extras5-dev libboost-regex-devThen download and compile:
git clone https://github.com/qdore/Mutate.git
cd Mutate/src
qmake
makeThen install it:
sudo make install
cd ..
sudo cp info/mutate.png /usr/share/icons
sudo cp info/Mutate.desktop /usr/share/applications
mkdir -p ~/.config/Mutate
cp -R config/* ~/.config/Mutate
chmod -R a+x ~/.config/Mutate/scripts
chmod -R a+w ~/.config/Mutate
sed -i "s|{home}|$HOME|g" ~/.config/Mutate/config.iniInstall needed dependencies:
sudo yum -y install rpmdevtools yum-utils
rpmdev-setuptreeDownload and compile:
cd ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qdore/Mutate/master/rpm/mutate.spec
wget https://github.com/qdore/Mutate/archive/master.zip
sudo yum-builddep -y mutate.spec
rpmbuild -bb mutate.specThen install it:
sudo yum -y install ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/Mutate-2.3-0.fc21.x86_64.rpm
/usr/share/mutate/setupLoaded with features to increase your productivity.
NOTE:You must install sympy first:
sudo apt-get install python-pip
sudo pip install sympySelect some words use your mouse, then press Ctrl+T (user configurable):
Or type 'tr' and some words:
You can also add other keywords such as wiki, twitter or youtube.
Type preference to open the preferences window.
The first row is for the hotkey to open Mutate. The default is Ctrl+D.
Other rows configure the path, icon path, hotkey, and keyword for different scritps. For example, google_translate's hotkey is configured as Ctrl+T, and when you press it Mutate will type 'tr' and the selected text.
NOTE:If you want use key 'super' as your hotkey, type Meta will help.When you type "tr work" in the line editor, Mutate will execute ./google_translate.py in the background.
./google_translate.py work
[工作]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=work
[做工]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=work, do manual work
[办事]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=work, handle affairs
[干]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=dry, do, concern, be concerned with, have to do with, work
[活]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=live, save, subsist, work
[事]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=be engaged, serve, wait on, wait upon, work
[运转]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=operate, revolve, turn around, work
[在职]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=hold a post, work
[做事]
command=copy
icon=
subtext=work, act, handle affairs, have a jobFor the first item, it will show "工作" in the first row, and "work" in the second row, if you don't Specify icon's address, it will show the script's original icon.
About command: command can be shell command, it means if you enter this item it will do this shell command.Except shell command, it can be "copy" to copy this item's text to clipboard.
It isn't hard to know what does it mean, and it is also very easy to write a script. In the "~/.config/Mutate/scripts",it has some scripts for examples.
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