#!/bin/bash
#
# iSight Auto Upload Script - by Dylan O'Donnell 2006
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# Edit CAPITALS with appropriate details
# Notes : Change file path to a folder without other JPEGs
# : IF you get zero-byte files, try removing the "passive" line from the FTP stuff.
#
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# Generate filename based on date stamp
date=$(date +%m%d%y%H%M%S).jpg;
# Take iSight Photo and store in /tmp with datestamp filename
/bin/isightcapture -w 640 -h 480 -t jpg /Users/USERACCOUNT/Documents/$date;
# Wait a little while, if Mac is waking from sleep, needs a moment to connect to network
sleep 60;
# Generate semaphore for connectivity by pinging NASA
isconnected=$(ping -c 1 www.nasa.gov | grep 64 | wc | awk '{print $1}');
# If connected...
if [ "$isconnected" -eq "1" ]; then
# Make .netrc FTP session commands on the fly
cat > ~/.netrc <<-EOF
machine WWW.YOURWEBSITE.COM
login USERNAME
password PASS
macdef init
lcd /Users/USERACCOUNT/Documents
cd REMOTE/DIR
passive
prompt
restrict
type binary
prompt
mput *.jpg
quit
EOF
# Run FTP session to put JPGs in webspace, then delete from /tmp
chmod 600 ~/.netrc
ftp -i WWW.YOURWEBSITE.COM
rm /Users/USERACCOUNT/Documents/*.jpg
else
# If not connected.. leave captures there until next time.
echo "No Connection, Image not transferred or deleted.";
fi
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