diff --git a/recipes/wip/icons/breeze-icons/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/icons/breeze-icons/recipe.toml
index 31717dab1..2c1b4d96d 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/icons/breeze-icons/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/icons/breeze-icons/recipe.toml
@@ -1,20 +1,6 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, lacking build instructions
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# lacking build instructions
 [source]
 tar = "https://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.112/breeze-icons-5.112.0.tar.xz"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/image/editors/inkscape/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/image/editors/inkscape/recipe.toml
index 2f0a492ca..22f29f63b 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/image/editors/inkscape/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/image/editors/inkscape/recipe.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-#TODO probably wrong script, see https://inkscape.org/develop/getting-started/#compile
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 #TODO missing dependencies, see https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape-ci-docker/-/raw/master/install_dependencies.sh
+# build instructions: https://inkscape.org/develop/getting-started/#compile
 [source]
 tar = "https://inkscape.org/gallery/item/44467/inkscape-1.3.1.tar.xz"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "boost",
     "glib",
@@ -42,20 +43,3 @@ dependencies = [
     "liblcms",
     "liblapack",
 ]
-script = """
-DYNAMIC_INIT
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="${TARGET}-g++"
-    -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER="${TARGET}-gcc"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/image/editors/krita/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/image/editors/krita/recipe.toml
index 5a1d8695d..2309295d5 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/image/editors/krita/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/image/editors/krita/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-#TODO probably wrong script, see https://docs.krita.org/en/untranslatable_pages/building_krita.html#building-on-linux
-#TODO port to orbital
-#TODO maybe missing dependencies
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://docs.krita.org/en/untranslatable_pages/building_krita.html#building-on-linux
+# maybe missing dependencies
 [source]
 tar = "https://download.kde.org/stable/krita/5.2.1/krita-5.2.1.tar.gz"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "gexiv2",
     "ffmpeg6",
@@ -51,20 +51,3 @@ dependencies = [
     "libxsimd",
     "libxtl",
 ]
-script = """
-DYNAMIC_INIT
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="${TARGET}-g++"
-    -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER="${TARGET}-gcc"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/image/editors/xpano/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/image/editors/xpano/recipe.toml
index a45f938db..1d597d65f 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/image/editors/xpano/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/image/editors/xpano/recipe.toml
@@ -1,29 +1,14 @@
-#TODO satisfy the dependencies and complete the script
-# build instructions - https://github.com/krupkat/xpano#development
-# linux script - https://github.com/krupkat/xpano/blob/main/misc/build/build-ubuntu-22.sh
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/krupkat/xpano#development
+# linux script: https://github.com/krupkat/xpano/blob/main/misc/build/build-ubuntu-22.sh
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/krupkat/xpano"
 rev = "5e626f66d2670a7f3fd04e805610ef98a506e401"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "gtk3",
     "opencv4",
     "sdl2",
     "libspdlog",
 ]
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/image/other/converseen/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/image/other/converseen/recipe.toml
index bb11b1102..c6586e603 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/image/other/converseen/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/image/other/converseen/recipe.toml
@@ -1,24 +1,10 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, see https://github.com/Faster3ck/Converseen/blob/main/INSTALL.md#install-converseen-using-qt6
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/Faster3ck/Converseen/blob/main/INSTALL.md#install-converseen-using-qt6
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/Faster3ck/Converseen"
 rev = "9b2821b5ed6673a7abebbe4ee42f4718ab366485"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "qt6-base",
 ]
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/image/upscaling/upscayl-ncnn/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/image/upscaling/upscayl-ncnn/recipe.toml
index e66ba69c7..de2f4f7b8 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/image/upscaling/upscayl-ncnn/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/image/upscaling/upscayl-ncnn/recipe.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,7 @@
-#TODO incomplete script
-# build instructions - https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl-ncnn/blob/master/README.md
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl-ncnn/blob/master/README.md
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl-ncnn"
 rev = "22774bc42e2bc3c785b5b585d213d960b1348ad5"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/audio/libopenshot-audio/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/audio/libopenshot-audio/recipe.toml
index 8c018375f..5dce1ced9 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/audio/libopenshot-audio/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/audio/libopenshot-audio/recipe.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,7 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 #TODO determine dependencies
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/OpenShot/libopenshot-audio"
 rev = "98f08a6d4a90f3644b6c2c68efb2cbd86c75d87a"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/audio/zmusic/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/audio/zmusic/recipe.toml
index ca37a386a..afd756bac 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/audio/zmusic/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/audio/zmusic/recipe.toml
@@ -1,20 +1,6 @@
-#TODO probably wrong script, see https://github.com/ZDoom/ZMusic#readme
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/ZDoom/ZMusic#readme
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/ZDoom/ZMusic"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/graphics/libnoise/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/graphics/libnoise/recipe.toml
index 1e65b0e0c..c9fff830a 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/graphics/libnoise/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/graphics/libnoise/recipe.toml
@@ -1,20 +1,5 @@
-#TODO compilation error
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/qknight/libnoise"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/gui/imgui/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/gui/imgui/recipe.toml
index c408c1707..fd46155fb 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/gui/imgui/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/gui/imgui/recipe.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,7 @@
-#TODO compilation error
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 # cmake information: https://github.com/ocornut/imgui/pull/3027
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/Qix-/imgui"
 branch = "cmake"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libavif/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libavif/recipe.toml
index c5973522b..faa25b329 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libavif/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libavif/recipe.toml
@@ -1,21 +1,7 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, see https://github.com/AOMediaCodec/libavif#build-notes
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/AOMediaCodec/libavif#build-notes
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/AOMediaCodec/libavif"
 rev = "ecf2dfc1ef2908e0f4ddb0fdc03dd8db831d8ae7"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
+template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libheif/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libheif/recipe.toml
index 06588445e..532fd6b0c 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libheif/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libheif/recipe.toml
@@ -1,24 +1,10 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, see https://github.com/strukturag/libheif#compiling
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/strukturag/libheif#compiling
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/download/v1.17.5/libheif-1.17.5.tar.gz"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "x265",
     "libde265",
 ]
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libjxl/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libjxl/recipe.toml
index d84a54693..fc048b2c9 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/image/libjxl/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/image/libjxl/recipe.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, see https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/blob/main/BUILDING.md
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/blob/main/BUILDING.md
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl"
 rev = "954b460768c08a147abf47689ad69b0e7beff65e"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "libbrotli",
     "libjpeg",
@@ -12,18 +13,3 @@ dependencies = [
     "libwebp",
     "openexr",
 ]
-script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE="cmake"
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-    -DCMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING=True
-    -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="-static"
-    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/"
-    -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}"
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Generic
-    -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR="$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)"
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=On
-"${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}"
-)
-cookbook_configure
-"""