https://github.com/xenoswarlocks/powershell-smartstart

Enhance your pc startup routine by setting a random wallpaper, launching essential applications, checking network connectivity, and system resources and providing a daily greeting powered by gemini AI.
https://github.com/xenoswarlocks/powershell-smartstart

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Enhance your pc startup routine by setting a random wallpaper, launching essential applications, checking network connectivity, and system resources and providing a daily greeting powered by gemini AI.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/xenoswarlocks/powershell-smartstart
• Owner: XenosWarlocks
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2024-12-09T06:54:08.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-09T07:04:54.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-09T08:18:52.284Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: PowerShell
• Size: 10.7 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# PowerShell-SmartStart: Your Personalized Startup Assistant

This script aims to personalize your Windows startup experience by automating tasks and providing insights upon login.

## Features:

- Set a random wallpaper from a specified directory.

- Launch predefined applications automatically.

- Check network connectivity to key websites.

- Monitor CPU, memory, and disk usage.

- Receive a daily greeting powered by the Gemini AI (requires an API key).

- Interact with Gemini AI using a built-in chat interface.

- Log startup report with details and provide a shortcut to access the chat feature.

## Getting Started:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.

2. **Configuration:** Edit the `$config` variable in `AdvancedStartupScript.ps1` with your desired settings:

    - `WallpaperPath`: Path to your directory containing wallpapers.

    - `GeminiApiKey`: Obtain your free API key from [Google AI Platform](https://console.cloud.google.com/) and enable the "Generative Language Model" API.

    - `NetworkCheckUrls`: List of websites to check for internet connectivity.

    - `LogPath`: Path to store the daily startup report (default: user profile directory).

## Using the Chat Interface:

- Once the script finishes execution, a window will display the daily greeting and system resource report.

- Click the "Chat with Gemini AI" button to launch the chat interface.

- Type your question and press Enter to interact with Gemini AI.

## Requirements:

- PowerShell 5.1 or later

- Administrative privileges (for hotkey registration)

- .NET Framework 4.6 or later (for Windows Forms)

*Disclaimer:* This script utilizes the free tier of the Gemini AI API, which has limitations on usage. Refer to Google's documentation for details.

## Contributing

Contributions are always welcome!

See `contributing.md` for ways to get started.

Please adhere to this project's `code of conduct`.