A desktop wallpaper switcher inspired by Google Now's themes.

COPYING

            DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
                    Version 2, December 2004

 Copyright (C) 2004 Sam Hocevar <[email protected]>

 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
 copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
 as the name is changed.

            DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
   TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION

  0. You just DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO.

google-now.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
#
# Copyright © 2013 Octavian Damiean <[email protected]>
# This work is free. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
# terms of the Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License, Version 2,
# as published by Sam Hocevar. See the COPYING file for more details.
# 
#
# This script is meant to be used in conjunction with the Google Now wallpaper sets.
# An example wallpaper set can be found here. http://fav.me/d5utjso
# Change the 'image_path' variable to the path where you excracted your images.
# Obviously this script assumes your are using Gnome or a Gnome based environment.
# 
# Make sure the script is executable and in PATH directory, then add it to crontab using following line:
# 0 * * * * google-now.py

import time
from subprocess import call
from os.path import expanduser

hour = int(time.strftime('%H'))
home = expanduser('~')
image_path = '/Pictures/'

if 5 <= hour < 12:
    call(['gsettings', 'set', 'org.gnome.desktop.background', 'picture-uri', 'file:///' + home + image_path + '1.jpg'])
elif 12 <= hour < 14:
    call(['gsettings', 'set', 'org.gnome.desktop.background', 'picture-uri', 'file:///' + home + image_path + '2.jpg'])
elif 14 <= hour < 20:
    call(['gsettings', 'set', 'org.gnome.desktop.background', 'picture-uri', 'file:///' + home + image_path + '3.jpg'])
elif 20 <= hour or hour < 5:
    call(['gsettings', 'set', 'org.gnome.desktop.background', 'picture-uri', 'file:///' + home + image_path + '4.jpg'])