wallpaper

This C++ project provides a straightforward utility for changing the desktop wallpaper on both Windows and Linux operating systems. The program takes a command-line argument, which should be the file path to the desired image.

Features

• Cross-Platform: Utilizes conditional compilation to support both Windows and Linux environments.
• Windows Support: Utilizes the Windows API (SystemParametersInfo) to change the desktop wallpaper on Windows.
• Linux Support: Utilizes the gsettings command to set the desktop background on Linux systems.
• Command-Line Interface: Accepts the file path to the desired image as a command-line argument.
• Informative Output: Provides console feedback, confirming the successful change of the desktop background.

Usage

For execution in Linux environments, navigate to the executable folder then open the folder in your terminal (bash, zsh, etc) and execute the following statement:

./wallppaper-linux-0.0.1 /path/to/your/image.jpg

For execution in Windows environments, move to the executable folder then open the folder in your terminal (powershell or cmd) and execute the following statement

.\wallppaper-windows-0.0.1.exe /path/to/your/image.jpg