Related source code for the 30C3 talk: Glass Hacks.
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnXGb7RHXWQ
Railgun is a Google Glass launcher that lets you run your third-party applications on Google Glass.
Note that XE12 breaks the current method of utilizing an alternative launcher. This means that you should either:
1) Not upgrade to XE12.
2) Install an alternative build of android like Cyanogenmod.
You can still sideload applications normall, you just won't be able to use a launcher to find them.
MindCap is an always-on camera that lets you take pictures with the video turned off. To learn more about how to keep the screen off when recording, see wakelock_ctrl.sh:
./MindCap/wakelock/wakelock_ctrl.sh lock <lockname>
Create a new wakelock by writing to /sys/power/wake_lock
./MindCap/wakelock/wakelock_ctrl.sh release <lockname>
Release a wakelock by writing to /sys/power/wake_unlock
./MindCap/wakelock/wakelock_ctrl.sh ls <lockname>
List all active system wakelocks
Misc. scripts created in development.
Mindread is a script for managing your always-on camera.
Usage: ./scripts/mindread.sh start Start capturing on your device. ./scripts/mindread.sh stop Stop capturing on your device. ./scripts/mindread.sh clear Wipe files from your Recap. ./scripts/mindread.sh ls Show all images in the Recap folder. ./scripts/mindread.sh pull outdir Pull files from your Recap. ./scripts/mindread.sh install Install MindCap on your device.