Autowall

Autowall is a simple program to fetch wallpapers from unsplash and provide them to windows to use as backgrounds for the slideshow.
Windows allows users to set a slideshow as their wallpaper. This picks up a random picture from the specified folder and shows it as the desktop wallpaper.

Usage

1. Clone the repo
   git clone [email protected]:nkitan/autowall.git

2. Run setup
   bash setup.sh Provide sudo permissions if required

3. Set up place.sh
   vim place.sh

   Set DEST as the windows wallpapers folder
   Set SRC as the wallpapers directory inside the cloned autowall folder

4. Set up environment variables
   cp autowall.env.template autowall.env
vim autowall.env

5. Use autowall
   /opt/autowall/autowall

Automate

To make this run every day, place the scripts/autowall-cron file inside /etc/cron.daily
or
set up scripts/autowall-cron to run every day using cron manually