From feae8816a36a774b376b82f25e6ea51ff5311ee4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: krolxon <krolyxon@tutanota.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 22:26:48 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] hyprpaper: use random wallpaper script

---
 .config/hypr/hyprland.conf  |  4 ++--
 .config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf |  2 --
 .local/bin/randomwall       | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 .config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf
 create mode 100755 .local/bin/randomwall

diff --git a/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf b/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
index 4f36865..8356581 100644
--- a/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
+++ b/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ autogenerated = 0
 ### MY PROGRAMS ###
 ###################
 $terminal = alacritty
-$fileManager = pcmanfm
 $menu = rofi -show run
 $browser = zen-browser
 
@@ -12,7 +11,8 @@ $browser = zen-browser
 #################
 ### AUTOSTART ###
 #################
-exec-once = (hyprpm reload -n & kanshi & waybar & hyprpaper & swaync & gammastep & hypridle)
+exec-once = (hyprpm reload -n & kanshi & waybar & swaync & gammastep & hypridle)
+exec-once = ~/.local/bin/randomwall
 exec-once = systemctl --user start hyprpolkitagent
 
 plugin {
diff --git a/.config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf b/.config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 569f976..0000000
--- a/.config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-preload = ~/pix/wallpapers/morpheus-red-pill-blue-pill.jpg
-wallpaper = ,~/pix/wallpapers/morpheus-red-pill-blue-pill.jpg
diff --git a/.local/bin/randomwall b/.local/bin/randomwall
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..fee4482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/randomwall
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+WALL_DIR="$HOME/pix/wallpapers/onedarkwallpapers/"
+NEW_WALL=$(find "$WALL_DIR" -type f | shuf -n 1)
+
+if ! pgrep -x hyprpaper >/dev/null; then
+    # hyprpaper not running → write config and start it
+    cat > ~/.config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf <<EOF
+preload = $NEW_WALL
+wallpaper = ,$NEW_WALL
+EOF
+    hyprpaper &
+else
+    # hyprpaper is running → just update it live
+    hyprctl hyprpaper preload "$NEW_WALL"
+    hyprctl hyprpaper wallpaper ",$NEW_WALL"
+fi
+