edkotkas/Cloud-Wallpaper-Rotator

Rotate your background from the Cloud!

Cloud Wallpaper Rotator (CWR)

Google Drive Only (for now)!

CWR, downloads a single wallpaper from a designated Google Drive folder randomly and sets the wallpaper on your machine.

Version

1.1

Installation

To use this w/ Google Drive, you need the following:

• A client_secrets.json file (https://developers.google.com/drive/v2/web/auth/web-server).
• PyDrive module.
• Python 2.7.x

Install PyDrive for Python 2:

$ pip2 install PyDrive

Set up a google developer account, and acquire the client secrets file. Place this in the root of the folder with the cwr.py script and name it "client_secrets.json".

Change the "config.json" located in the manager folder to fit your needs. {orderBy}

{
    "folderId": "place your folder ID here, where the wallpapers are located at",
    "history": 1 (boolean 1 or 0, to keep history or not),
    "orderBy": "recency" (follow link above for more options),
    "rotationFrequency": "15m" (d/h/m/s for day/hour/minute/second),
    "cachePeriod": 2 (this is in days only)
}

TODO

• Write more detailed README.
• Improve code.
• Add Code Comments.
• UI?
• Support for other Cloud Storage Services.