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mpd_coverwall

Small script to set your wallpaper to the album art of the currently playing mpd song. Currently it looks for embedded art first, and then falls back to a file with a name containing folder or cover in the same folder as the music file.

The size depends on the size of the image, and is scaled down to 80% of the monitor height if too large.

example

Dependencies

imagemagick xrandr xwallpaper mpc

Installation

Run the script continuously somewhere. Personally I do this by putting the following in my .xinitrc:

nohup $HOME/code/mpd_coverwall/mpd_coverwall >/dev/null 2>&1 &