Variety Wallpaper changer for Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/Linux Mint 14/13

Install Variety Wallpaper Changer in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/Linux Mint 14/13

Variety is a wallpaper changer for Ubuntu which is featureful, yet slim and very easy to use. It can automatically download wallpapers from various online sources, allows rotating them on a regular interval or on demand, and provides easy to use ways to separate the great images from the junk.

Changes in this Variety 0.4.12:

• Updated tips and changes txt
• Bugfix: Save original wallpaper name when quotes are applied
• Bugfix: a download was forcing the thumbs window to reshow when already hidden
• Minor fix
• Improvements related to image preparing; Minor bug-fixes
• Trigger a download when too few images found; Livelier thumbs when showing folders, not only history and downloads (new downloads are auto-shown)
• Merged in variety-instant-preferences
• Fix: removed class Window was still referred at one place
• Replaced some unnecessary timers with calls to GObject.timeout_add
• Reordered prefs tabs. Command-line way to set options
• Added UI preferences tab
• Added Rating option to main menu - optional (off by default)
• Added funtionality to set image ratings
• Filtering by rating added; Preparations for adding simple functionality to rate images
• Ensure wallpaper is changed even if the current background is a solid color in Gnome/Unity

To install Variety in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:peterlevi/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install variety

That's it
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