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Bing Wallpaper of the Day (Mac OSX)
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| import requests | |
| import os | |
| from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qs | |
| import subprocess | |
| # Sets daily wallpaper from BING | |
| bing_url = 'https://www.bing.com/HPImageArchive.aspx?format=js&idx=0&n=1' | |
| user_home = os.getenv("HOME") | |
| bingbong_download_folder = f'{user_home}/BingBong' | |
| SET_DESKTOPBACKGROUND_OSASCRIPT = """/usr/bin/osascript<<END | |
| tell application "System Events" | |
| tell every desktop | |
| set picture to "{}" | |
| end tell | |
| end tell | |
| END""" # apple script | |
| def download_wp(): | |
| r = requests.get(bing_url) | |
| resp = r.json() | |
| image_url = resp['images'][0]['urlbase'] | |
| purl = urlparse(image_url) | |
| qdict = parse_qs(purl.query) | |
| image_id = qdict['id'][0] | |
| image_name = f'{image_id}_UHD.jpg' | |
| image_fpath = f'{bingbong_download_folder}/{image_name}' | |
| download_url = f'https://www.bing.com/th?id={image_name}' | |
| img_resp = requests.get(download_url) | |
| open(image_fpath,"wb").write(img_resp.content) | |
| subprocess.Popen(SET_DESKTOPBACKGROUND_OSASCRIPT.format( | |
| image_fpath), shell=True) # run the apple script | |
| # Press the green button in the gutter to run the script. | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| download_wp() | |
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