From 643a5747fbc54b3180fcd62076c2de4aa9b049b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Ryder Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 23:03:03 +1300 Subject: Script for choosing random background on startup --- bin/xrbg | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) create mode 100755 bin/xrbg (limited to 'bin') diff --git a/bin/xrbg b/bin/xrbg new file mode 100755 index 00000000..9250b20a --- /dev/null +++ b/bin/xrbg @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env bash + +# +# xrbg(1) -- Apply a random background image. +# +# Author: Tom Ryder +# Copyright: 2016 +# License: Public domain +# +self=xrbg + +# Path to the backgrounds directory +bgd=${XBACKGROUNDS:-$HOME/.xbackgrounds} + +# Collect all the background images in an array if they +# match some kosher extensions +shopt -s nullglob +declare -a bgs +bgs=("$bgd"/*) + +# If there are no images, warn explicitly and bail +if ! ((${#bgs[@]})) ; then + printf '%s: No background images found in %s\n' \ + "$self" "$bgd" + exit 1 +fi + +# Pick one of the images (note shuf(1) needed) +rbg=$(shuf -en1 "${bgs[@]}") || exit 1 + +# Apply it as the background and we're done +feh --bg-scale --no-fehbg -- "$rbg" + -- cgit v1.2.3