#!/bin/bash DIR=/media/WDPP2/pictures/photos VIDS=/tmp/vids RANDVIDS=/tmp/randvids find $DIR -name '*.AVI' -print > $VIDS shuf $VIDS > $RANDVIDS for vid in $(cat $RANDVIDS); do echo $vid vlc -f --aspect-ratio 4:3 --control lirc --volume 1024 --play-and-exit $vid done