Tasker plugin for Transcribable

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This article demonstrates Transcribable’s Tasker plugin integration found in Transcribable v1.12.04 from open testing branch. It’s a preview for several new core function one of which allows integration in to Tasker. The integration allows users to send or retrieve text to Transcribable.

This article demonstrates Transcribable’s Tasker plugin integration found in Transcribable v1.12.04 from open testing branch. It’s a preview for several new core function one of which allows integration in to Tasker. The integration allows users to send or retrieve text to Transcribable.

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Termux: Using Rish ADB with DUMPSYS to determine the running state for a package

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In this article we cover how to use Termux in combination with Rish to get extended properties about a package such as the last visible package, is a specific package visible; this could be use to trigger additional actions from Tasker when the running state chanages.

In this article we cover how to use Termux in combination with Rish to get extended properties about a package such as the last visible package, is a specific package visible; this could be use to trigger additional actions from Tasker when the running state chanages.

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Prompting the installation for your Wear OS companion app from your Android app

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The following function is a example on how to use a RemoteActivityHelper to trigger connected Wear OS devices to open the Play Store at a desired package. This allows both the app author to increase exposure to their companion app but also allow the user to more easily access the companion applications.

The following function is a example on how to use a RemoteActivityHelper to trigger connected Wear OS devices to open the Play Store at a desired package. This allows both the app author to increase exposure to their companion app but also allow the user to more easily access the companion applications.

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WeDroid a Python 3 based weather assistant

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Introducing WeDroid a Python based weather assistant. Originally a weather reporting script that returned the current weather status in a short message form. It was written right after the Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain’s release (9 years ago) and was heavily influenced by the iDroid weather reports that Venom Snake would receive in-game.…

Introducing WeDroid a Python based weather assistant. Originally a weather reporting script that returned the current weather status in a short message form. It was written right after the Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain’s release (9 years ago) and was heavily influenced by the iDroid weather reports that Venom Snake would receive in-game. These reports would indicate drastic changes like sandstorms, rain, or the weather clearing.

WeDroid provides a method to generate messages in a similar style for real-world weather events based on your location (if desired).

It features additional enhancements for Termux and Tasker on Android devices.

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Tasker: Using Termux to manage application states with Rish ADB

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This article demonstrates how to use Termux in combination with Tasker and Rish to manage application states; this allows users to enable or disable built-in applications directly from the device (when configured).

This article demonstrates how to use Termux in combination with Tasker and Rish to manage application states; this allows users to enable or disable built-in applications directly from the device (when configured).

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Termux, Shizuku and Rish configuration for Android 14

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First ensure that you have everything ready:

First ensure that you have everything ready:

  • Exported the two Shizuku files: rish & rish_shizuku.dex to a storage location that can be read by Termux.
    • Open Shizuku > Use Shizuku in terminal apps > Export files > Select location
  • Termux is configured to access external storage use the following command: termux-setup-storage 
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Tasker – Automation examples with the Flipper Zero

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This post continues from our last entry on how to utilise Intents within Tasker for Android and builds on those examples to demonstrate how to automate functionality on the Flipper Zero. The examples featured on this page will demonstrate functions such as: the ability to automatically connect to the Flipper Zero, to trigger the playback…

This post continues from our last entry on how to utilise Intents within Tasker for Android and builds on those examples to demonstrate how to automate functionality on the Flipper Zero.

The examples featured on this page will demonstrate functions such as: the ability to automatically connect to the Flipper Zero, to trigger the playback for files from the Flipper via a task with Tasker.

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Disabling Digital Wellbeing on Android 13

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The Digital wellbeing application from Google is baked in to Google derived Android 13 devices. If you don’t like the idea of your device usage data being even more closely monitored and disguised as being good for you this brief article will show you how to remove it without root.

The Digital wellbeing application from Google is baked in to Google derived Android 13 devices. If you don’t like the idea of your device usage data being even more closely monitored and disguised as being good for you this brief article will show you how to remove it without root.

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Transcribable for Android available now for early access

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We have recently released an early access speech to text application titled Transcribable; it supports the ability capture voice notes as text and share your transcriptions with other applications. Transcribable supports the conversion of speech to text using your Android device or Wear OS device. The device application collates your transcriptions to a file allowing…

We have recently released an early access speech to text application titled Transcribable; it supports the ability capture voice notes as text and share your transcriptions with other applications. Transcribable supports the conversion of speech to text using your Android device or Wear OS device.

The device application collates your transcriptions to a file allowing you to easily refer back to or export notes stored on your device.

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