Spotlight

Windows 10 Spotlight Screensaver and Background images for Gnome

Installation

1. Install dependancies: This script depends on jq binary. You need to install it before launching the script:

   # Fedora
   sudo dnf install jq
   # Ubuntu and Debian
   sudo apt-get install jq
   # Centos
   sudo yum install jq

2. Clone the projet:

   sudo git clone https://github.com/remyj38/spotlight.git /opt/spotlight

3. Create links for scripts:

   sudo ln -s /opt/spotlight/spotlight.{service,timer} /etc/systemd/system/
   sudo ln -s /opt/spotlight/spotlight.sh /usr/bin/

4. Change the target user in the spotlight.service file

5. Enable and start the timer:

   sudo systemctl daemon-reload
   sudo systemctl enable spotlight.timer
   sudo systemctl start spotlight.service

6. Enable the screensaver image:

   gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.screensaver picture-options "zoom"
   gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.screensaver picture-uri "file://$HOME/.spotlight/.screensaver.jpg"

7. Enable the background image:

   gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri "file://$HOME/.spotlight/.background.jpg"
   gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-options "zoom"