walldrive

Set wallpaper using walldrive and a csv file

Recommended using with Google drive

Dependencies

• pywal (python)
• sxiv
• curl
• awk
• mktemp

How to use with Google drive

1. Make a new spreadsheet
2. Go to Tools ---> Script editor
3. paste the below code in the editor

// this script just append the essential column needed for the script to run
// remember to excute this script on a empty sheet or you will lose data on that perticular sheet
function  myFunction() {
	var  ss=SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();
	var  file, data, sheet = ss.getActiveSheet();
	sheet.clear()
	var  folder = DriveApp.getFolderById("<folder id here>");
	var  files=folder.getFiles();
	while (files.hasNext()) {
		file = files.next();
		data = [
			file.getName(),
			file.getDownloadUrl(),
			'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/'+ file.getId() +'=w320?authuser=0',
			file.getSize()
		];
	sheet.appendRow(data);
	}
}
// excute this script

4. Download the csv file
5. clone the repo and cd into the repo
6. run the script as walldrive -r 10 -f 7 -s ./Example/wallpaper.csv (this is an example)
   • -r (range) number of pics you want to display
   • -f (from) what should be starting pic number
   • -s (source) source file this must be a csv file

Note

• The script will only download and apply photo as as wallpaper which is marked first.

Example

• A csv file is already in the example folder for testing