emorchy / widget

Combines the wttr.in widget based on weather and the dwall wallpaper based on time

Widget

This script combines the wttr.in widget (weather) and the dwall wallpaper collection (time).

Example

Dependencies

pywal

Source: https://github.com/dylanaraps/pywal

Binary: pip3 install pywal

Installation (i3 & Cron)

Install to your .config folder in your home directory (ex. /home/user/.config/widget/)

Cron: (Add to crontab)

0 * * * * env PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:/usr/bin DISPLAY=:0 DESKTOP_SESSION=i3 /bin/bash $HOME/.config/widget/widget.sh

i3: (Add to i3 config)

exec $HOME/.config/widget/widget.sh

Changing Wallpapers

To change the wallpaper, replace the $wallpaper variable in widget.sh to the name of the directory under images that has the wallpapers.

Adding Pictures

To add more pictures, create a folder under the image directory. Add all pictures to the new folder, and rename each jpg file from 0-24 hours (0.jpg, 1.jpg... 24.jpg). Example:

.
└── images
    └── my_wallpaper
        ├── 0.jpg
        ├── 1.jpg
- - - - - - - - -
        └── 24.jpg