Reddit Wallpapers

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Automagically sets the top trending, good resolution images on reddit as your desktop wallpapers, in a loop !

Installation:

$ pip install redditwallpapers

If you're running macOS 10.11+ you may have to ignore the installed six:

$ pip install --ignore-installed six

Usage:

$ redditwallpapers

What it does?

Default Behavior

• It would collect the top 20 rated wallpapers from /r/EarthPorn
• Select only the high resolutions images one by one and sets them as desktop wallpaper (For a duration of 1 min)
• Keep looping untill you kill the script

Customizations:

To select top hot 40 wallpapers from r/EarthPorn subreddit, and set duration for 10 mins

$ redditwallpapers -sr EarthPorn -sort get_top_from_all  -count 40 -t 10

Sort methods:

• 'get_controversial'
• 'get_controversial_from_all'
• 'get_controversial_from_day'
• 'get_controversial_from_hour'
• 'get_controversial_from_month'
• 'get_controversial_from_week'
• 'get_controversial_from_year'
• 'get_hot'
• 'get_new'
• 'get_random_submission'
• 'get_rising'
• 'get_top'
• 'get_top_from_all'
• 'get_top_from_day'
• 'get_top_from_hour'
• 'get_top_from_month'
• 'get_top_from_week'
• 'get_top_from_year'

Run it on startup

Type following command on terminal

$ @reboot redditwallpapers

Stop the script

Get the PID_NO by running:

$ ps aux | grep redditwallpapers

then run: bash $ kill PID_NO

Requirements

• OSX or Windows (Above Windows XP) [WIP] or Linux (Unity and Gnome Shell (Gnome 3) ) [WIP]
• Python
• Pillow
• Praw

The MIT License

Copyright (c) 2015 Yask Srivastava http://iyask.me

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.