How to generate a very nice colored desktop background with the command line.

The Linux command line is very useful and it can even generate you a nice wallpaper image using just the shell and ImageMagick. The example below will generate a 3440×1440 pixels wallpaper image using just the random data from /dev/urandom. ┌─[jason@jason-desktop]─[~/Documents] └──╼ $mx=320;my=256;head -c "$((3*mx*my))" /dev/urandom | convert -depth 8 -size "${mx}x${my}" -resize 3440×1440\! -channel … Read more

Incredible new wallpapers for your Linux or Windows machine.

Some nice wallpapers to improve your desktop. Bern, 3840×2160: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpapers/comments/4lql1n/bern_3840x2160/. Forest Path. [3840×2160]: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpapers/comments/4lp77g/forest_path_3840x2160/. Chicago [3840×2400]: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpapers/comments/4lhiwv/chicago_3840x2400/. Amanita Muscaria [4160×3120]: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpapers/comments/4l1hij/spring_has_sprung/. The Great Blue Hole [1920×1200]: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpapers/comments/4kujhu/the_great_blue_hole_1920x1200/. Portland sunrise: https://interfacelift.com/wallpaper/details/4053/portland_sunrise.html. View out the window of the Space Shuttle: https://www.desktoppr.co/wallpapers/726988. Fort Worth gardens: https://www.desktoppr.co/wallpapers/726924. Sewage pond 1440×900: https://4walled.cc/show-102573. Amish buggy on country road: https://4walled.cc/show-467432. Running track … Read more

Some modern themes for your Linux desktop.

Themes This blog post: http://jfnlinuxproject.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/windows-10-theme.html has a list of links and screenshots that show a themed desktop that looks roughly like Windows 10. This does need more work. But I am sure that you could make a Linux desktop resemble Windows 10 if you so wished. In time, there will be an actual Windows 10 … Read more

Some more beautiful wallpapers for your high-resolution Linux desktop.

http://res1.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/main/6c386979-15d5-4878-b7f6-cc15a17f32e2_5.jpg. Crater lake wallpaper. This one is very nice indeed. http://res2.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/main/b76ed5b2-26aa-4408-8808-1e9481cd24fd_5.jpg. Full moon over a Greek township. http://res1.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/main/5a08e8ef-3098-4209-abbe-991e746adf82_5.jpg. Illuminated Alhambra, Andalusia (Spain). http://res1.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/2013-win81ga/4305912a-c44c-499a-b211-1b8dcf2253db_5.jpg. Kuala Lumpur at night. http://res2.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/2013-win81ga/8ee15352-2ef5-4c41-bca8-1bd38261bde5_5.jpg. Quiraing, Isle of Skye (Scotland, U.K.). http://res2.windows.microsoft.com/resbox/en/windows/main/8b97cd10-a7f5-46f5-8dc4-727e94ce4aeb_6.jpg. Windmills, Kinderdijk (Netherlands). http://hqdesktop.net/wallpapers/l/1920×1080/17/outer_space_stars_planets_rings_digital_art_1920x1080_16429.jpg. A massive crater on a moon and Saturn in the background. Awesome HD space wallpaper. http://hqscreen.com/wallpapers/l/1920×1080/63/digital_art_outer_space_sea_1920x1080_62719.jpg. … Read more