#!/bin/sh # This Script downloads National Geographic Photo of the day, and sets it as desktop background (gnome, unity) # Copyright (C) 2012 Saman Barghi - All Rights Reserved # Permission to copy, modify, and distribute is granted under GPLv3 # Last Revised 22 May 2019 ####################### # For feh, we need display set properly export DISPLAY=:0.0 export XAUTHORITY=/home/powellc/.Xauthority # Get daily Astrobin PotD BASEDIR="$HOME/var/inbox/astrobin/" python3 ~/.bin/get_astrobin_potd.py date=$(date '+%Y-%m-%d') #set the current image as wallpaper feh --bg-scale $BASEDIR/$date.jpg #link slim background to new image rm /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg ln -s $BASEDIR/$date.jpg /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg echo "Background and slim wallpaper set using Astrobin PotD" ####### OLD Picture fetching for NatGeo and NASA APoD ####### #Change directory to where the script resides. #BASEDIR="$HOME/var/inbox/ng_photos" #cd $BASEDIR ####################### #getting the image URL #img="$(curl https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photo-of-the-day/ -s | grep -oP '(?<="twitter:image:src" content=")\K[^"]*')" # ## Check to see if there is any wallpaper to download #if [ -n "$img" ] #then # img_base=`echo $img | cut -d/ -f 5` # img_md5=`echo -n $img_base | md5sum | cut -f1 -d" "` # img_file="$img_md5.jpg" # # curl "$img" > $img_file # #set the current image as wallpaper # #feh --bg-scale $BASEDIR/$img_md5.jpg # ##link slim background to new image # #rm /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg # #ln -s $BASEDIR/$img_md5.jpg /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg #else # echo "No Wallpaper today" #fi # Then grab our APOD image and store it for now #Change directory to where the script resides. #BASEDIR="$HOME/var/inbox/apod_photos" #cd $BASEDIR ######################## # ## Get the APoD image from NASA #img="$(curl https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod\?api_key=AdfgdnmmInYgpDMEq3ShMLKjJ7DZ7jyUcgLHWdgw | jq .hdurl | tr -d \")" # ##check to see if there is any wallpaper to download #if [ -n "$img" ] #then # img_file=`echo $img | cut -d/ -f 7 | tr -d \"` # curl $img > $img_file # #set the current image as wallpaper # #feh --bg-scale $BASEDIR/$img_file # ##link slim background to new image # #rm /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg # #ln -s $BASEDIR/$img_file /usr/share/slim/themes/default/background.jpg #else # echo "No Wallpaper today" #fi