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Package request: wpaperd

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Description

Package name

wpaperd

Package homepage

https://github.com/danyspin97/wpaperd

Description

wpaperd is a minimal wallpaper daemon for Wayland. It allows the user to choose a different image for each output (aka for each monitor) just as swaybg. Moreover, a directory can be chosen and wpaperd will randomly choose an image from it. Optionally, the user can set a duration, after which the image displayed will be changed with another random one.

Does the requested package meet the package requirements?

System, Compiled

Is the requested package released?

Yes

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the package name wpaperd and its upstream homepage, then review how this repository defines packages and verifies compiled-system package requests. No repository file or test is named in the issue; done means the requested released package is available through Void's package collection.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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