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Quot3w4ll - Random Quote Wallpaper Tool

Quot3w4ll automatically updates your desktop wallpaper with a random quotation. The program is designed specifically for Windows, and it provides a new inspirational quote every time you start your computer. You can also double-click to change your wallpaper and get a new quote manually.

OS compatibility :

Requirements:

How to use:

  • Clone the Repo first
git clone https://github.com/spyboy-productions/Quot3w4ll.git

Requirements python library

  • Pillow (PIL)

To install Pillow, run:

pip install pillow

Usage

Manual Wallpaper Change

To change the wallpaper manually, run:

Quot3w4ll.vbs

Automatic Wallpaper Change on Startup

To enable the tool to change your wallpaper every time Windows starts automatically:

  1. Run:
    enable_startup_background.bat

Note: This will create and save the startup_wall.vbs file in the start-up folder, and it will auto-execute at every startup.

  • What startup_wall.vbs do? it runs python3 wall.py from Quot3w4ll folder.
  • Make sure you don't delete the Quot3w4ll folder you downloaded nor change the location of it.
  • It may take 1 to 2 minutes(depending on your pc speed) to change the wallpaper once your pc starts.

How It Works

  1. A random quote is selected from the quotes.csv.
  2. The tool generates an image with a black background and white text displaying the selected quote.
  3. The generated image is set as your desktop wallpaper.

Notes

  • Ensure Python is added to your system PATH.
  • If the tool does not work as expected, check the configuration of the startup task.

Enjoy a new inspirational quote every time you start your computer!

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