This script runs in the background and changes wallpapers at regular intervals. It is capable of monitoring more than one directories recursively [upto a configured depth] for images. It randomizes the images and set them as desktop background.
Although it runs in the background it accepts some commands to change the configuration at run time. Some of the commands are.
Next, Back, Pause, Play,Stop.
It reduces its priority, so that it does not consume much of cpu time.

Features

  • Changes wallpaper at regular nterval
  • Filter out the files with configured words in thier name
  • Run in background and use very little cpu time
  • Accept some commands while running in background [Next, Back, Pasue, Play, Stop]
  • Can monitor more than one directories for images
  • Randomize the order of wallpapers

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2012-03-03