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@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ Multiple scripts that are useful but don't deserve their own repository.
Used along with Podfox to create a daily briefing without involving
Google or Amazon or Apple. The post detailing this is at
[ideatrash](https://ideatrash.net/?p=69528).
+
+## virtualbox-openbox
+
+To dynamically create a list of virtualbox VM's (and allow you to run them)
+as an OpenBox pipe menu
diff --git a/virtualbox-openbox.sh b/virtualbox-openbox.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# openbox_VirtualBox_pipemenu.sh - VirtualBox launcher for openbox
+# initially created 2013 - Ryan Fantus for PlayOnLinux
+#
+
+# command to launch VirtualBox
+VBox_launcher_command='VBoxManage startvm '
+
+function generate_vbox_menu {
+
+VBoxManage list vms | awk -F '"' '{print $2}' | while read; do
+
+ echo '- '
+ echo -n ''
+ echo -n "$VBox_launcher_command '${REPLY}'"
+ echo ''
+ echo '
'
+ done
+
+}
+
+echo ''
+echo ''
+# First, we'll create a launcher specifically for PlayOnLinux
+
+echo '- '
+echo -n ''
+echo -n "virtualbox"
+echo ''
+echo '
'
+
+generate_vbox_menu
+
+echo ''