mac-slideshow 2019.3.22

macOS slideshow screensaver

Installation

$ [sudo] pip install mac-slideshow

Classes

class	__doc__
mac_slideshow.Process	ScreenSaver process object

Functions

function	__doc__
mac_slideshow.enable()	enable iLifeSlideshow screensaver
mac_slideshow.enabled()	return True if iLifeSlideshow screensaver enabled
mac_slideshow.restart(path=None)	restart screensaver and return Process object
mac_slideshow.path.read()	return iLifeSlideShows images folder path
mac_slideshow.path.write(path)	write iLifeSlideShows images folder path
mac_slideshow.preferences.read(key)	return preferences value
mac_slideshow.preferences.write(key, value)	write preferences value
mac_slideshow.style.read()	return iLifeSlideShows style
mac_slideshow.style.write(style)	write iLifeSlideShows style

CLI

usage	__doc__
python -m mac_slideshow.path [path]	read/write iLifeSlideShows screensaver path
python -m mac_slideshow.start [path]	start iLifeSlideshows screensaver
python -m mac_slideshow.style [style]	read/write iLifeSlideShows screensaver style

Examples

>>> import mac_slideshow
>>> ss = mac_slideshow.start()
>>> ss.pid # or mac_slideshow.pid()
1234
>>> ss.stop()  # or mac_slideshow.stop()

set images path and start/restart

>>> ss = mac_slideshow.start("~/Library/Screen Savers/folder")

preferences

>>> mac_slideshow.path.write("path/to/images")
>>> mac_slideshow.path.read()
'path/to/images'

>>> mac_slideshow.style.write("Classic")
>>> mac_slideshow.style.read()
'Classic'

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