From 954393726f3a9f9cd4d3020ff18fbb9855c9aa93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jake Howard Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 21:16:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Move backgrounds images to pictures section --- content/pictures/backgrounds.md | 11 +++++++++++ content/projects/tbg.md | 13 ++----------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/pictures/backgrounds.md diff --git a/content/pictures/backgrounds.md b/content/pictures/backgrounds.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c6482a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/pictures/backgrounds.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +title: Backgrounds +--- + +As with most things, I synchronise my backgrounds between devices. I've also made them publicly accessible. + +{{< button src="https://bg.theorangeone.net/" >}} +See My Backgrounds +{{< /button >}} + +Disclaimer: None of these images have been created by me. I've tried to keep track of where they came from in `sources.txt`, however some are missing from the list. diff --git a/content/projects/tbg.md b/content/projects/tbg.md index 8a0d933..6874bb3 100644 --- a/content/projects/tbg.md +++ b/content/projects/tbg.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Backgrounds repo: RealOrangeOne/tbg --- -Even though I use i3, a window manager well known for being minimal, and black, I still like having desktop wallpapers. It makes my desktop feel far less plan, and my lock screens far less boring. I'm not one for keeping things the same, and so my backgrounds cycle, every minute. +Even though I use i3, a window manager well known for being minimal, and black, I still like having desktop wallpapers. It makes my desktop feel far less plan, and my lock screens far less boring. I'm not one for keeping things the same, and so my backgrounds cycle, every minute. The background images can be found [here]({{< relref "backgrounds" >}}). When I started, I used [variety](http://peterlevi.com/variety/), an incredibly powerful application to scrape images from a variety of locations. Variety however uses far too much memory for my liking, so, I wrote a replacement! @@ -17,19 +17,10 @@ My lock screen of choice is [`betterlockscreen`](https://github.com/pavanjadhaw/ Lock Screen Example {{< /figure >}} -Using `tbg`, I can set the background using `feh`, then build the cache for `betterlockscreen`. This is part of the issue which makes cycling an image very expensive. +Using `tbg`, I can set the background using `feh`, then build the cache for `betterlockscreen`. This is part of the issue which makes cycling an image very expensive. ```text exec --no-startup-id tbg ~/Pictures/Backgrounds/ -m 1 -c "betterlockscreen -u /_" ``` Adding the above to my i3 config selects an image from `~/Pictures/Backgrounds/` every minute, sets it as my background, and builds the `betterlockscreen` cache with it. i3 handles running this application to make sure it's executed correctly on start-up. - -## My Backgrounds -As with most things, I synchronise my backgrounds between devices. I've also made them publicly accessible. - -{{< button src="https://bg.theorangeone.net/" >}} -See My Backgrounds -{{< /button >}} - -Disclaimer: None of these images have been created by me. I've tried to keep track of where they came from in `sources.txt`, however some are missing from the list.