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Choice in src/binary or bash ..

Included in the github is the binary "setbg" and the source code "setbg.cpp"

compile with g++ -o setbg setbg.cpp

It automatically sets a random image as the desktop wallpaper, from the user's input Re-written from script and includes extra desktop environments. Works for KDE4, Xfce, LXDE, Mate, e17, and Cinnamon desktops. Idea from a script by Just17. Written by Paul Arnote for PCLinuxOS. Originally published in The PCLinuxOS Magazine (http://pclosmag.com), Jan. 2014 issue. Now includes additional options for setting the interval and specifying the folder. It reads all folders recursively!!

Mazhive Productions 2023

Usage: setbg [arguments] [--seconds ] [directory1] [directory2] etc ..

Arguments: -h, --help Show this help message --xfce Setup for the XFCE4 Desktop --mate Setup for the Mate Desktop --lxde Setup for the LXDE Desktop --kde4 Setup for the KDE4 Desktop --e17 Setup for the Enlightenment Desktop --cinnamon Setup for the Cinnamon Desktop Options: --seconds Set the interval in seconds (default is 10 seconds)\

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