The purpose of this script is to find wallpapers among pictures files in directory and sub-directories and move/copy them to a separate directory. It can be useful when you are trying to clean your mess on your computer ;-)
- Ubuntu, Linux Mint (should work on Ubuntu derivatives), Arch Linux (should work on Ubuntu derivatives) and probably any Linux distro
- detox
- imagemagick
For Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 19.x, and other derivatives
curl -L https://packagecloud.io/makoto/stable/gpgkey | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://packagecloud.io/makoto/stable/ubuntu/ bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/makoto.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wpfind
For Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20.x, and other derivatives
curl -L https://packagecloud.io/makoto/stable/gpgkey | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://packagecloud.io/makoto/stable/ubuntu/ focal main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/makoto.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wpfind
For Arch Linux and derivatives
yay -S wpfind
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Find wallpapers recursively in a dir and sub-directories...
Version : 0.1.3
Author : Francois B (Makoto)
Licence : GPLv3
Usage : wpfind [options]
-c : copy wallpapers found in a specific folder
-m : move wallpapers found in a specific folder
-s : interactive mode (ask confirmation before overwriting a file)
-i <directory_to_analyze_to_find_wallpapers> (default: current directory)
-o <wallpapers_found_save_directory> (default: wpfiles inside the current directory)
-w <minimum_pixel_width> (default: 1920px)
-v : verbose mode
-h : show help & informations
Copy wallpapers in the current directory and sub-directories with minimum width of 1920px to wpfiles
wpfind -c
Move wallpapers in the current directory and sub-directories with minimum width of 1920px to wpfiles
wpfind -m
Move wallpapers in the /home/user/MyPics directory and sub-directories with minimum width of 2560px to /home/user/MyWP directory
wpfind -m -w 2560 -i /home/user/MyPics -o /home/user/MyWP
This script has been written by Francois B. (Makotosan/Shakasan)
- Email : francois@exoseed.be
- Website : https://makotonoblog.be/wpfind/
The script is licensed under the terms of the GPLv3