diff --git a/customscripts/battle_of_the_compressors.sh b/customscripts/battle_of_the_compressors.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# todo:
+## seperate out values
+### x compression ratios
+### x avg cpu and memory load (free and uptime?)
+### x time to complete
+### parse apart before and after mem values and display deltas
+
+log_file="$(date +"%Y-%m-%d-%H%M-%S")_compressor_battle.log" # file safe sortable timestamp
+# exec 2> >(tee -a "$log_file" >&2) # output all errs to terminal and log file
+echo > "$log_file" # clean and initialize log file
+
+# SUM TEXT COLORS
+RED='\e[31m'
+GREEN='\e[1;32m'
+RESET='\033[0m'
+
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Battle of the img compressions${RESET}\n"
+
+# first, delete any outstanding logs or compressed files
+if [[ "$1" =~ nuke ]]; then
+    echo -e "${GREEN}Deleting old Files because NUKE was specified${RESET}"
+    rm -f *.log *.zip *.xz *.tar *.gz *.7z
+    echo -e "${GREEN}Done!${RESET}"
+fi
+
+if [ ! -f "$1" ]; then
+    echo -e "\n\n\n${RED}No image File Specified, exiting${RESET}"
+    exit 1
+else
+    echo -e "${GREEN}OK!${RESET} $1 is a file and it exists" 
+    img_file="$1"
+fi
+
+# xz
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Starting test with xz${RESET}\n"
+xz_start=$(date +%s)
+xz -k -v "$img_file"
+xz_end=$(date +%s)
+xz_time=$(($xz_end - $xz_start))
+xz_img_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file" | awk '{print $1}')
+xz_compressed_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file.xz" | awk '{print $1}')
+xz_compression_ratio=$(($xz_compressed_size / $xz_img_size))
+echo -e "\n\nxz_img_size: $xz_img_size xz_compressed_size: $xz_compressed_size xz_compression_ratio: $xz_compression_ratio seconds: $xz_time start: $xz_start end: $xz_end\n\n"
+echo -e "Size of file $img_file is: $(du -h $img_file | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file | awk '{print $1}') bytes taking $xz_time seconds to complete" | tee -a "$log_file"
+echo -e "Size of the compressed file is $(du -h $img_file.xz | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file.xz | awk '{print $1}') bytes" | tee -a "$log_file"
+
+# gzip
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Starting test with gzip${RESET}"
+gz_start=$(date +%s)
+gzip -k -v "$img_file"
+gz_retcode=$?
+gz_end=$(date +%s)
+gz_time=$(($gz_end - $gz_start))
+gz_img_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file" | awk '{print $1}')
+gz_compressed_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file.gz" | awk '{print $1}')
+gz_compression_ratio=$(($gz_img_size / $gz_compressed_size))
+echo -e "\n\n${GREEN}GZ Finished!\n\tgz_img_size: $gz_img_size\n\tgz_compressed_size: $gz_compressed_size\n\tgz_compression_ratio: $gz_compression_ratio\n\tseconds: $gz_time\n\ystart: $gz_start\n\tend: $gz_end \n\tretcode: $gz_retcode${RESET}\n\n"
+# echo -e "Size of file $img_file is: $(du -h $img_file | awk '{print $1}') bytes taking $gz_time seconds to complete" | tee -a "$log_file"
+# echo -e "Size of the compressed file is $(du -h $img_file.gz | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file.xz | awk '{print $1}') bytes" | tee -a "$log_file"
+
+# tar
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Starting test with tar${RESET}\n"
+tar_start=$(date +%s)
+tar -cvf "$img_file.tar" "$img_file"
+tar_retcode=$?
+tar_end=$(date +%s)
+tar_time=$(($tar_end - $tar_start))
+tar_img_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file")
+tar_compressed_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file.tar")
+tar_compression_ratio=$(($tar_img_size / $tar_compressed_size))
+echo -e "\n\n${GREEN}TAR Finished!\n\tar_img_size: $tar_img_size\n\tar_compressed_size: $tar_compressed_size\n\tar_compression_ratio: $tar_compression_ratio\n\tseconds: $tar_time\n\ystart: $tar_start\n\tend: $tar_end \n\tretcode: $tar_retcode${RESET}\n\n"
+# echo -e "Size of file $img_file is: $(du -h $img_file | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file | awk '{print $1}') bytes taking $tar_time seconds to complete" | tee -a "$log_file" 
+# echo -e "Size of the compressed file is $(du -h $img_file.tar | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file.tar | awk '{print $1}') bytes" | tee -a "$log_file"
+
+# 7z
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Starting test with 7z${RESET}"
+sevenz_start="$(date +%s)"
+7z a "$img_file.7z" "$img_file"
+sevenz_end=$(date +%s)
+sevevnz_time=$(($sevenz_end - $sevenz_start))
+seven_img_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file")
+seven_compressed_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file.7z")
+seven_compression_ratio=$(($sevem_img_size / $seven_compressed_size))
+echo -e "\n\n${GREEN}7ZIP Finished!\n\tseven_img_size: $sevem_img_size\n\seven_compressed_size: $seven_compressed_size\n\tar_compression_ratio: $seven_compression_ratio\n\tseconds: $tar_time\n\ystart: $tar_start\n\tend: $tar_end \n\tretcode: $tar_retcode${RESET}\n\n"
+# echo -e "Size of file $img_file is: $(du -h "$img_file" | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes "$img_file" | awk '{print $1}') bytes taking "$sevenz_time" seconds to complete" | tee -a "$log_file"
+# echo -e "Size of the compressed file is $(du -h "$img_file.7z" | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes "$img_file.7z" | awk '{print $1}') bytes" | tee -a "$log_file"
+
+# zip
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Starting test with zip${RESET}\n"
+zip_start=$(date +%s)
+zip -v "$img_file.zip" "$img_file"
+zip_retcode=$?
+zip_end=$(date +%s)
+zip_time=$(($zip_end - $zip_start))
+zip_img_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file")
+zip_compressed_size=$(du --bytes "$img_file.zip")
+zip_compression_ratio=$(($zip_img_size / $zip_compressed_size))
+echo -e "\n\n${GREEN}ZIP Finished!\n\tzip_img_size: $zip_img_size\n\zip_compressed_size: $zip_compressed_size\n\zip_compression_ratio: $zip_compression_ratio\n\tseconds elapssed: $zip_time\n\ystart: $zip_start\n\tend: $zip_end \n\tretcode: $zip_retcode${RESET}\n\n"
+# echo -e "Size of file $img_file is: $(du -h $img_file | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file | awk '{print $1}') bytes taking $zip_time seconds to complete" | tee -a "$log_file"
+# echo -e "Size of the compressed file is $(du -h $img_file.zip | awk '{print $1}') or $(du --bytes $img_file.zip | awk '{print $1}') bytes" | tee -a "$log_file"
+
+echo -e "\n\n\n${GREEN}DONE :3 nyaa~${RESET}\n\n"
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diff --git a/customscripts/command_batch_profiler.sh b/customscripts/command_batch_profiler.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# todo
+## pull commands from file with title
+
+commands_to_test=("sudo mount -a" "lsblk" "sha256sum *img")
+
+for command in "${commands_to_test[@]}"; do
+    memory_avg_bytes_before=$(free --bytes | rg 'Mem:' | awk '{print "Memory Usage (bytes) Before Test\nTotal\tUsed\tFree\tAvailable\n", $2, $3, $4, $6}')
+    load_avg_before=$(cat /proc/loadavg)
+    start=$(date +%s)
+    eval "$command"
+    retcode=$?
+    end=$(date +%s)
+    time=$(($end - $start)) # duration
+    load_avg_after=$(cat /proc/loadavg) # read da load avg, number of processes, and most recent process
+    memory_avg_bytes_after=$(free --bytes | rg 'Mem:' | awk '{print "Memory Usage (bytes) After Test\nTotal\tUsed\tFree\tAvailable\n", $2, $3, $4, $6}')
+
+    echo -e "${GREEN}Completed $command\n\tTime: $time seconds\n\tStart: $start\n\tEnd: $end\n\tLoad Average Initial: $load_avg_before\n\tLoad Average After $load_avg_after\n\tRetcode $retcode${RESET}"
+    echo -e "${GREEN}memory before${RESET}"
+    echo -e "$memory_avg_bytes_before"
+    echo -e "${GREEN}memory after${RESET}"
+    echo -e "$memory_avg_bytes_after"
+done