/change-desktops

Change desktop picture on *all* your desktops

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Change All Desktops

Set a desktop picture on all desktops on OS X.

OS X 10.9+. Python 2.7.

Usage

To set a picture for all desktops:

python desktops.py picture

Without arguments, lists recent desktop pictures:

python desktops.py

Note

  • For changes to take effect, the Dock is restarted. As a result, all minimized windows are maximized.
  • The script modifies the desktop picture database ~/Library/Application Support/Dock/desktoppicture.db. If you want to be catious, back up this file before running the script.

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