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Dynamic Backgrounds for i3

This is a simple slideshow script for i3 tiling window manager written in Python 3.

Requirements

  • Python3
  • Pip3
  • Feh

Usage

  1. Clone the repo
  2. Install the requirements:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
  1. Run the script
./main.py -t 15 ~/Pictures/Wallpapers

The above command checks the directory Wallpapers for pictures, and shuffles the desktop background to change to a picture in the directory every 15 mins.

Parameters

At the moment there are only 2 parameters, -t and the directory path.

  • -t - How long to wait before changing the wallpaper, specified in minutes. Defaults to 1 minute.
  • /home/$USER/Pictures/Wallpaper - Example directory containing images that should be shuffled. This argument must be supplied.