Initial implementation of breadpaper
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CLI tool that sets a wallpaper with awww, generates a pywal colour
palette, and reloads bread-theme to recolour all running bread GTK apps.
Includes CI workflows, bakery metadata, and Arch PKGBUILD.
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mod pywal;
mod theme;
mod wallpaper;
use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
use anyhow::{Context, Result, bail};
const IMAGE_EXTENSIONS: &[&str] = &["png", "jpg", "jpeg", "webp", "gif", "bmp"];
pub fn set(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
let path = validate(path)?;
apply_wallpaper(&path)?;
generate_palette(&path)?;
reload_theme()?;
Ok(())
}
pub fn get() -> Result<PathBuf> {
let home = std::env::var("HOME").context("HOME not set")?;
let wal_file = PathBuf::from(home).join(".cache/wal/wal");
let contents = std::fs::read_to_string(&wal_file)
.with_context(|| format!("no wallpaper set yet ({})", wal_file.display()))?;
Ok(PathBuf::from(contents.trim()))
}
pub fn apply_wallpaper(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
wallpaper::apply(path)
}
pub fn generate_palette(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
pywal::generate(path)
}
pub fn reload_theme() -> Result<()> {
theme::reload()
}
fn validate(path: &Path) -> Result<PathBuf> {
let canonical = path
.canonicalize()
.with_context(|| format!("not found: {}", path.display()))?;
let ext = canonical
.extension()
.and_then(|e| e.to_str())
.unwrap_or("")
.to_lowercase();
if !IMAGE_EXTENSIONS.contains(&ext.as_str()) {
bail!(
"unsupported file type '.{}' — expected one of: {}",
ext,
IMAGE_EXTENSIONS.join(", ")
);
}
Ok(canonical)
}

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use std::path::PathBuf;
use std::process;
use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
#[derive(Parser)]
#[command(name = "breadpaper", about = "Wallpaper manager for the bread desktop")]
struct Cli {
#[command(subcommand)]
command: Command,
}
#[derive(Subcommand)]
enum Command {
/// Set wallpaper, generate pywal palette, and reload bread themes
Set {
/// Path to the image file
path: PathBuf,
},
/// Print the current wallpaper path
Get,
}
fn main() {
let cli = Cli::parse();
let result = match cli.command {
Command::Set { path } => breadpaper::set(&path),
Command::Get => breadpaper::get().map(|p| println!("{}", p.display())),
};
if let Err(e) = result {
eprintln!("error: {e:#}");
process::exit(1);
}
}

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use std::path::Path;
use std::process::Command;
use anyhow::{Context, Result, bail};
pub fn generate(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
let status = Command::new("wal")
.arg("-i")
.arg(path)
.arg("-n") // skip wal's own wallpaper backend; awww already set it
.status()
.context("failed to run wal — is python-pywal installed?")?;
if !status.success() {
bail!("wal exited with {}", status);
}
Ok(())
}

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use std::process::Command;
use anyhow::{Context, Result, bail};
pub fn reload() -> Result<()> {
let status = Command::new("bread-theme")
.arg("reload")
.status()
.context("failed to run bread-theme — is it installed?")?;
if !status.success() {
bail!("bread-theme reload exited with {}", status);
}
Ok(())
}

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use std::path::Path;
use std::process::Command;
use anyhow::{Context, Result, bail};
pub fn apply(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
let status = Command::new("awww")
.arg("set")
.arg(path)
.status()
.context("failed to run awww — is awww-daemon running?")?;
if !status.success() {
bail!("awww set exited with {}", status);
}
Ok(())
}