huepaper

huepaper creates wallpapers based on color hues.

Installation

Until now there is no install method, just ways to call the script.

NixOS

Call nix-shell in the project directory. This will drop you into a python environment with all necessary requirements.

LegacyOS

Install the python requirements with pip install -r requirements.txt.

Usage

usage: huepaper.py [-h] [-W WIDTH] [-H HEIGHT] [-c COLOR] [-p] [-o OUTPUT]
[-l [LINES]] [-lb [LINES_BRIGHT]] [-ld [LINES_DARK]]
[-P PIXELATE] [-e EMBLEM] [-hue HUE] [-smin SMIN]
[-smax SMAX] [-lmin LMIN] [-lmax LMAX]

Create wallpapers based on color hues.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -W WIDTH, --width WIDTH
                        width of wallpaper (defaul: 1920)
  -H HEIGHT, --height HEIGHT
                        height of wallpaper (default: 1080)
  -c COLOR, --color COLOR
                        color, the wallpaper is generated from (uses a random
                        color if not given)
  -p, --preview         preview wallpaper
  -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
                        file where to save the wallpaper to (default: None)
  -l [LINES], --lines [LINES]
                        include one to three random lines in base color with
                        given opacity in range [0, 1] (default: 0.1)
  -lb [LINES_BRIGHT], --lines_bright [LINES_BRIGHT]
                        include one to three bright random lines with given
                        opacity in range [0, 1] (default: 0.1)
  -ld [LINES_DARK], --lines_dark [LINES_DARK]
                        include one to three dark random lines with given
                        opacity in range [0, 1] (default: 0.1)
  -P PIXELATE, --pixelate PIXELATE
                        pixelate image (e.g. 42x42)
  -e EMBLEM, --emblem EMBLEM
                        emblem to add in the center of the wallpaper
  -hue HUE              maximum hue to differ from given color in range [0, 1]
                        (default: 0.1)
  -smin SMIN            minimum satisfaction for colors in range [0, 1]
                        (default: 0.2)
  -smax SMAX            maximum satisfaction for colors in range [0, 1]
                        (default: 1.0)
  -lmin LMIN            minimum luminance for colors in range [0, 1] (default:
                        0.2)
  -lmax LMAX            maximum luminance for colors in range [0, 1] (default:
                        0.9)

All image operations are called in order of the help file. E.g. pixelate (-P) is called after adding lines (-l).

Acknowledgements

Thanks to all the people who created the nice software, this project in based on.