[ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

[Jacob Mansfield]

drapes won't compile, I got quite a lot of errors along the lines of
./Main.cs(49,63): error CS0234: The type or namespace name `Program' does
not exist in the namespace `Gnome'. Are you missing an assembly reference?
I tries a script to generate it before but it didn't work. I'll try your one
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer



On 16 October 2010 13:52, Steve Fisher <xirconuk at gmail.com> wrote:

> God, this was hard work!  But I think it runs, needs testing and all the
> paths are hardcoded and need changing.
>
> So I am assembling a directory of jpegs and will report back, but going out
> (again) for a while.
>
> #!/bin/bash
> rm background-1.xml
> echo "<background>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "  <starttime>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <year>2009</year>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <month>08</month>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <day>04</day>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <hour>00</hour>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <minute>00</minute>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <second>00</second>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "  </starttime>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "<!-- This animation will start at midnight. -->" >> background-1.xml
>
> #counter variable
> x=1
>
> for file in *
>
> do
> #echo $x
>  if [ $x -eq 1 ]
> then
> FE='<to>/usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/'
>  FE="${FE}$file"
> FE="${FE}</to>"
> fi
>   if [ $x -gt 1 ]
>  then
> FT='<to>/usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/'
> FT="${FT}$file"
>  FT="${FT}</to>"
> echo $FT >> background-1.xml
> fi
>  echo "  <static>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <duration>1795.0</duration>" >> background-1.xml
>  FS="   <file>/usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/"
> FS="${FS}$file"
>  FS="${FS}</file>"
>  FR="   <from>/usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/"
>  FR="${FR}$file"
> FR="${FR}</from>"
>  FT="   <to>/usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/"
> FT="${FT}$file"
>  FT="${FT}</to>"
>  echo $FS >> background-1.xml
>  echo "  <static>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "    <duration>5.0</duration>" >> background-1.xml
>  echo $FR >> background-1.xml
> echo "</transition>" >> background-1.xml
>      #ls "$file"  # Lists all files in $PWD (current directory).
>
>     x=$(( $x + 1 ))
>
>     #echo $x
>
> done
>
> echo $FE >> background-1.xml
> echo "</transition>" >> background-1.xml
> echo "</background>" >> background-1.xml
>
> exit 0
>
>
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