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# wallflow Configuration
# Directory paths (XDG Base Directory compliant)
paths:
local: "Wallpapers"
downloads: "Wallpapers/downloads"
# Transition animations, used only when awww is used as a backend
transition:
type: # Single type or array
duration: 5 # Seconds
fps: 30 # Frame rate
# Automated rotation settings
timer:
interval: 30 # Minutes between changes
randomize: "5m" # Add timing randomization
start_delay: "1m" # Delay after boot
# Wallpaper sources
# Available: local, wallhaven, picsum, apod, bing, reddit, earthview, unsplash
sources:
default: "local"
# Local wallpaper collection
local:
recursive: true # Search subdirectories
formats:
# Wallhaven - curated wallpapers with search
# CLI: wallflow wallhaven [search terms]
wallhaven:
api_key: "" # Optional, required for NSFW content
resolution: "2560x1440" # Or leave empty for auto-detect
quality: "large" # large, medium, small
purity: # sfw, sketchy, nsfw
categories: # general, anime, people (or search terms like "nature", "night")
# Picsum - random placeholder photos
# CLI: wallflow picsum
picsum:
width: 2560 # Or leave empty for auto-detect
height: 1440
# NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
# CLI: wallflow apod
apod:
url: "https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod"
api_key: "DEMO_KEY" # Replace with your NASA API key for higher rate limits
# Unsplash - high-resolution photos
# CLI: wallflow unsplash [search topics]
unsplash:
access_key: "" # Required - get one at https://unsplash.com/developers
# Reddit - wallpapers from subreddits
# CLI: wallflow reddit [subreddit]
reddit:
subreddit: "wallpapers" # Default subreddit (can also use "wallpapers+earthporn")
# Note: bing and earthview require no configuration
# CLI: wallflow bing - Bing Photo of the Day
# CLI: wallflow earthview - Google Earth satellite imagery
# Cleanup management
cleanup:
keep_count: 10 # Number of downloads to retain
auto_cleanup: true
# Desktop integration
integration:
pywal:
enabled: true
backend: "colorz" # wal, haishoku, colorthief, colorz
# Logging
logging:
enabled: true
level: "info" # debug, info, warn, error
file: "${HOME}/.local/share/wallflow/wallflow.log" # Optional file output
timestamp: true
# Advanced settings
advanced:
user_agent: "wallflow/1.0 (+https://github.com/MKSG-MugunthKumar/wallflow)"
parallel_downloads: 3
retry_attempts: 3
timeout: 30