A stupid script inspired by https://xkcd.com/1172/
I never thought I'd have an actual use case for this, but here I am, fixes the LCD on my laptop which displays vertical lines when the temperature is cold.
- clone the repo and install with
python setup.py install --user
- you may need to add userbase to PATH on Windows (or just install without
--user
, or run viapython -m spacebarheating
) - uninstall with
pip uninstall spacebarheating
- you may need to add userbase to PATH on Windows (or just install without
- then start with
spacebarheating start
- holding spacebar for 2.5 seconds will now max out your CPU usage until you release it
- you can stop the background process with
spacebarheating stop
- or you can just run it once for 10 seconds then exit, no spacebar required
spacebarheating once
- you can also run the python script directly without installing via
python spacebarheating.py start|stop|restart|once|version
- depends on installing https://pypi.org/project/keyboard/
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.