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A python script which can download bing's beautiful images and set the image to your computer wallpaper.

Project description

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bing-wallpaper

A python script which can download bing's beautiful images and set the image to your computer wallpaper. This script can also change wallpaper every once in a while. It is tested and works well on ubuntu.

Installation

pip install BingWallpaper

HOW TO USE

arguments

There are three arguments you can set:

usage: wallpaper [-h] [--interval [INTERVAL]] [--num [NUM]] [--path [PATH]]
                 [stop]

timely replacement wallpaper from bing.

positional arguments:
  stop                  stop wallpaper

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --interval [INTERVAL]
                        time interval for scripts to change wallpapers. By
                        seconds.
  --num [NUM]           number of images saved in local folder at most
  --path [PATH]         path to save images
  • stop
    stop wallpaper
  • interval
    Time interval for scripts to change wallpapers. The unit of this argument is second and default value is 3 seconds.
  • num
    Number of images saved in local folder at most. Script will only keep num latest bing's images, and the expired will be deleted. Script will choose one image as wallpaper randomly. Default value is 7.
  • path
    Path to save wallpaper. If the current user does not have permission to write to or create the path, you may need administrator privileges. Default value is '/home/user/wallpapers'.

example

wallpaper

This is the simplest command and three arguments are set to the default value. You can customize your commands like this:

wallpaper --interval 4 --num 5 --path /home/bing/test/

If you want to stop the script, you can run the following code.

wallpaper stop

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