blobdrop
Drag and drop files directly out of the terminal (by vimpostor)
variety
Wallpaper downloader and manager for Linux systems (by varietywalls)
blobdrop | variety | |
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2 | 57 | |
72 | 1,088 | |
- | 2.0% | |
9.1 | 6.5 | |
about 1 month ago | 27 days ago | |
C++ | Python | |
GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
blobdrop
Posts with mentions or reviews of blobdrop.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-11.
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[ripdrag] I made a Drag and Drop utility to simplify your terminal life!
Nice! For folks who prefer Qt apps, I also wrote something similar in Qt6: https://github.com/vimpostor/blobdrop
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What is some not so well-known and very specific but useful piece of software that you use?
For me it is blobdrop, which is the same as dragon, but I wrote it in Qt6 instead of GTK and with some better defaults.
variety
Posts with mentions or reviews of variety.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-19.
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Rotating Wallpaper
This! https://github.com/varietywalls/variety
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Variety & TWMs
Seems like other people using variety have had the same issue of \TypeError: gobject `variety+Util+VarietyMetadata' doesn't support property `path'``, reported here and here. Might still caused by using it with nix, idk, I'm no expert in how exactly nix handles python
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different wallpaper on startup or login
Want a simple way? Variety. :)
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[Linux4Noobs] Programme de moteur de fond d’écran pour Linux?
Variété
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In search of Gnome app: Random desktop wallpaper
https://peterlevi.com/variety/ variety
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Hey! I made a small python script to periodically change the desktop background on Ubuntu 20.04LTS
This is why I found variety which does the exact same thing though it also has some config options and the option to get different images from online sources.
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Wallpaper engine on Steam Deck Desktop Mode.
There's a similar native Linux program called Variety that is likely easier to set up and use.
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Trying to fix choppy slideshow transitions on gnome wallpapaer
Any reason you don't just use variety?
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Is there an alternative to wallpaper engine on Linux for gnome
Theres also numerous Gnome extensions for Wallpapers, and I have been using this http://peterlevi.com/variety
- How can i get variety wallpaper switcher to work?