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#Dulux weatherdesk install
#Dulux weatherdesk manual

After downloading it, extract it into ~/.weatherdesk_walls (or into any directory and pass its path with -dir).ĭownload FireWatch. The link to download the zipped folder of wallpapers (called FireWatch) is below. $ sudo ln -s /opt/weatherdesk/WeatherDesk.py /usr/local/bin/weatherdeskĪfter the installation is complete you can enter “ weatherdesk” in the terminal to run the tool.

$ sudo chmod +x /opt/weatherdesk/WeatherDesk.py $ sudo cp /tmp/WeatherDesk-master/*.py /opt/weatherdesk/

#Dulux weatherdesk install

Manually specify the image format, update interval, e.t.c.Īt the moment, the installation process is via the Terminal so just enter the following commands in a new Terminal window: $ sudo apt install wget.

Has support for a variety of Linux desktop environments, including Cinnamon, GNOME, Unity, Xfce, LXDE, LXQt, Pantheon, and MATE.

Auto-change desktop background based on 4 optional times of the day: day/night, day/evening/night and morning/day/evening/night.

Auto-change desktop background based on current weather.

Free to use and open source with the source code available on GitHub.

The good news is that you don’t have to bother yourself with that thanks to Redditor, JuniorNeves, who has put together a zip folder of wallpapers already named according to WeatherDesk’s convention. For example, you will need to name the wallpapers you want to use in a specific way according to WeatherDesk’s naming convention.

#Dulux weatherdesk manual

I must say, however, that it will take a good amount of manual tweaks for the tool to work. It works excellently on most desktop environments and is available for Windows and Mac as well.

WeatherDesk is an open source that automatically changes your desktop background picture based on the weather and even optionally, based on the time of the day. If you have always wanted to be able to set your desktop wallpapers based on the weather conditions in your area then today is your lucky day. Today we have quite a nifty Linux tool for you, it’s called WeatherDesk.