UIP Is Pretty

UIP scrapes images from reddit and unsplash, and applies them as a wallpaper on your desktop(with configurable schedule). Works with Windows, Mac and Gtk based desktops on Linux.

Examples of UIP wallpapers

Set Up

For Users:

To install UIP, just run the command

sudo pip install UIP

For Testers & Developers:

To install the requirements first run the command

sudo python3 setup.py install

Note: We only support Python 3.5 or later versions.

Note: there is no sudo for windows as well as when you have root privelages. Just run commands without sudo

Note: some setups use python instead of python3 and pip3 instead of pip

Note: For some OS' you might need to install Imagetk(needed in our GUI) seperately for eg: in Ubuntu you can install it by: sudo apt-get install python3-pil.imagetk

Run

To run just type

UIP

from anywhere inside the terminal/console.

If you want to try out our experimental GUI feature: use: UIP --ui

To install requirements for experimental GUI, run: pip install -r gui-requirements.txt

For help use UIP --help

Contact Us

https://gitter.im/NIT-dgp/General

HOW TO PACKAGE

To package into source distribution, run the following command

python setup.py sdist

How to test? (this installs UIP to your library)

cd dist/
tar xzf UIP-<version-no>.tar.gz
cd UIP-<version-no>/
python setup.py install

How to run?

UIP.py

HOW TO CONTRIBUTE

UIP is in its very early development stage, you can go over the issues on the github issues page and send in a PR.

your commits in the PR should be of the form:

shortlog: commit message

commit body
Fixes <issue number>

where short log is the area/filename where you make the change commit message is the very brief description of the change made by you and any other additional details go into the commit body.