#!/usr/bin/python # # change-splash # # A script to change to a random gnome splash screen # # Copyright 2005 Paul Wise http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/ # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) # any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, # Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. # files = ".splashes" import gconf import os import random import mimetypes class GConfClient: def __init__ (self): self.__client__ = gconf.client_get_default () def get_background (self): return self.__client__.get_string ("/apps/gnome-session/options/splash_image") def set_background (self, background): self.__client__.set_string ("/apps/gnome-session/options/splash_image", background) client = GConfClient () dir_items = os.listdir (os.path.join (os.environ["HOME"], files)) items = [] for item in dir_items: mimetype = mimetypes.guess_type (item)[0] if mimetype and mimetype.split ('/')[0] == "image": items.append (item) item = random.randint (0, len (items) - 1) current_bg = client.get_background () while (items[item] == current_bg): item = random.randint (0, len (items) - 1) client.set_background (os.path.join (os.environ["HOME"], files, items[item])) print items[item]