51 lines
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51 lines
2.2 KiB
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# Cinnamon Dynamic Wallpaper
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## About the project
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Based on a location, this extension calculates the periods of a day and switches the background image of your Cinnamon desktop. The extension offers the choice between a set of included wallpapers or to select a HEIC-file.
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### Features
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- 6 included image sets
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- 9 day periods
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- HEIF converter
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- Image configuration assistent with simple one-click setup for image choose
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- Online location estimation
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- Offline sun angles estimation
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### Tested Cinnamon versions
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- 5.6
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## Installation
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### From the repo
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1. Download the Repository
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2. Extract the files
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3. Copy the folder `cinnamon-dynamic-wallpaper@TobiZog` to `~/.local/share/cinnamon/extensions/`
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### From Built-in Extension Manager
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1. Open "Extensions" in Linux Mint or any other distribution with Cinnamon as Desktop Environment
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2. Click on "Download"
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3. Search and download it
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## How to use it
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1. Active the Extension via Cinnamon Extension Manager
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2. Open the settings
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3. Keep `Estimate coordinates via network` active or disable it and insert latitude and longitude in the fields
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4. Choose a set of images or disable it and select for every daytime an image manually
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## Image Configurator
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The Cinnamon Dynamic Wallpaper extension offers an integrated image configuration assistant. Here, you can choose an included image set or import a HEIC-file from your system. You have to choose the images for the time periods after the import.
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## Included image sets
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The image sets are from https://github.com/adi1090x/dynamic-wallpaper
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| Aurora | Beach | Bitday |
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| Lakeside | Mountains | Sahara |
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| -------- | --------- | ------ |
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