Bluetooth Connect (buds) - Bash Script

A Bash script to connect/disconnect and perform various operations with your Bluetooth devices on your Linux machine.

Features

• Connect/disconnect Bluetooth earbuds
• Toggle Bluetooth on/off
• Check Bluetooth status and battery level
• Display Bluetooth device information

Usage

Prerequisites

• Linux machine with Bluetooth support
• Bash shell
• bluetoothctl utility

Installation

1. Clone the repository: ctrl +alt + T

   git clone <repository_URL>

2.a. execute these comands

nano ~/.bashrc

2.b. GNU nano opens up, scroll down at the buttom and paste(ctrl+shift+v) the next comand Note-if u are crently running the terminal in home$ then dont need to worry, just copy and paste in the GNU nano at the end

alias buds='$HOME/buds.sh'

after pasting it sucesfully enter these shortcuts to save the file sucessfully

ctrl + x
Save modified buffer? click 'y' for yes
and then press Enter.

3. Making the script executable

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   Now, either close and reopen your terminal or run the following command to apply the changes to your current session:

   source ./buds.sh
   

   ./ will run the script if it doesnt run, Give the file a executable permission by using chmod +x buds.sh or chmods 777 buds.sh

   chmod +x buds.sh
   

   chmod does this

   This command grants execute permissions to the owner, group, and others.

After that, you can simply type buds in your terminal to execute the buds.sh script from anywhere in your system.

If you wnat to change the mac address of your bt device then follow these steps

nano buds.sh

in the code, replace the dummy mac addres {buds_mac=""} and you are good to go!!!