This script is a background manager that can allow you to :
- Changes your wallpaper randomly.
- Change your wallpaper randomly at any given time in hours.
- Choise your wallpaper.
first of all you have to give the right of execution to wzpaper.
$ chmod +x ./wzpaper
Then it is necessary to indicate to the script where is the folder which contains your background.
$ wzpaper -i
To know how to use Wzpaper made :
$ wzpaper --help
USAGE
wzpaper [options]
DESCRIPTION
-h Print the different information of this programme.
-i Initialize information to use the program (mandatory first time).
-r Changes your wallpaper randomly.
-p <time> Change your wallpaper randomly at any given <time> in hours.
-c Choise your wallpaper.
The "-c" option allows you to program the random change of the background according to the time you have given.
for exemple I would like my background to change randomly every 15 minutes. I should do :
$ wzpaper -p 0.25
Here 0.25 hour is equal to 15 minutes. You can check this with the following formula :
hour * 60
In your i3 config file add these lines :
exec wzpaper -p 0.25
$ killall wzpaper