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imgur sourced wallpaper switcher: full solution
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#################################### | |
Scripts Needed | |
#################################### | |
eric@eric-UX305CA:~$ cat /usr/local/bin/wallpaperSwitcher | |
#! /bin/bash | |
PID=$(pgrep gnome-session) | |
export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=$(grep -z DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS /proc/$PID/environ|cut -d= -f2-) | |
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri file://"$(wprand)" | |
eric@eric-UX305CA:~$ cat /usr/local/bin/wpdownload | |
#! /usr/bin/python | |
import json | |
import requests | |
import os | |
import random | |
dest='/home/eric/Pictures/wallpaper/' | |
subreddit='wallpaper' | |
baseurl = 'http://imgur.com' | |
r = requests.get(baseurl + '/r/%s/top.json' % subreddit) | |
j = json.loads(r.text) | |
data = [ img for img in j['data'] if img['nsfw'] == False and img['width'] >= 1920 and img['height'] >= 1080] | |
best = ["%s/%s%s" % (baseurl, img['hash'], img['ext']) for img in data[:7]] | |
rest = data[7:] | |
random.shuffle(rest) | |
randoms = ["%s/%s%s" % (baseurl, img['hash'], img['ext']) for img in rest[:7]] | |
urls = best + randoms | |
if len(urls) == 0: | |
exit(1) | |
for the_file in os.listdir(dest): | |
file_path = os.path.join(dest, the_file) | |
try: | |
if os.path.isfile(file_path): | |
os.unlink(file_path) | |
except Exception as e: | |
print e | |
for url in urls: | |
r=requests.get(url) | |
with open(dest + url.split('/')[-1], 'wb') as f: | |
f.write(r.content) | |
eric@eric-UX305CA:~$ cat /usr/local/bin/wprand | |
#! /bin/bash | |
wallpapers=($(find /home/eric/Pictures/wallpaper -type f)) | |
nextWallpaper=${wallpapers[$RANDOM % ${#wallpapers[@]} ]} | |
echo $nextWallpaper | |
################################# | |
Cron Jobs | |
################################# | |
eric@eric-UX305CA:~$ crontab -l | |
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin | |
*/15 * * * * . wallpaperSwitcher | |
eric@eric-UX305CA:~$ cat /etc/cron.daily/downloadWallpaper | |
#! /bin/bash | |
wpdownload |
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