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A Scriptable script that creates "invisible" widget backgrounds based on your iOS wallpaper, and then either uses them as a Scriptable widget background or exports to your camera roll.
/*
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2022 Maxwell Zeryck
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
*/
// Widgets are unique based on the name of the script.
const filename = Script.name() + ".jpg"
const files = FileManager.local()
const path = files.joinPath(files.documentsDirectory(), filename)
if (config.runsInWidget) {
let widget = new ListWidget()
widget.backgroundImage = files.readImage(path)
// You can your own code here to add additional items to the "invisible" background of the widget.
Script.setWidget(widget)
Script.complete()
/*
* The code below this comment is used to set up the invisible widget.
* ===================================================================
*/
} else {
// Determine if user has taken the screenshot.
var message
message = "Before you start, go to your home screen and enter wiggle mode. Scroll to the empty page on the far right and take a screenshot."
let exitOptions = ["Continue","Exit to Take Screenshot"]
let shouldExit = await generateAlert(message,exitOptions)
if (shouldExit) return
// Get screenshot and determine phone size.
let img = await Photos.fromLibrary()
let height = img.size.height
let phone = phoneSizes()[height]
if (!phone) {
message = "It looks like you selected an image that isn't an iPhone screenshot, or your iPhone is not supported. Try again with a different image."
await generateAlert(message,["OK"])
return
}
// Extra setup needed for 2436-sized phones.
if (height == 2436) {
let cacheName = "mz-phone-type"
let cachePath = files.joinPath(files.libraryDirectory(), cacheName)
// If we already cached the phone size, load it.
if (files.fileExists(cachePath)) {
let typeString = files.readString(cachePath)
phone = phone[typeString]
// Otherwise, prompt the user.
} else {
message = "What type of iPhone do you have?"
let types = ["iPhone 12 mini", "iPhone 11 Pro, XS, or X"]
let typeIndex = await generateAlert(message, types)
let type = (typeIndex == 0) ? "mini" : "x"
phone = phone[type]
files.writeString(cachePath, type)
}
}
// Prompt for widget size and position.
message = "What size of widget are you creating?"
let sizes = ["Small","Medium","Large"]
let size = await generateAlert(message,sizes)
let widgetSize = sizes[size]
message = "What position will it be in?"
message += (height == 1136 ? " (Note that your device only supports two rows of widgets, so the middle and bottom options are the same.)" : "")
// Determine image crop based on phone size.
let crop = { w: "", h: "", x: "", y: "" }
if (widgetSize == "Small") {
crop.w = phone.small
crop.h = phone.small
let positions = ["Top left","Top right","Middle left","Middle right","Bottom left","Bottom right"]
let position = await generateAlert(message,positions)
// Convert the two words into two keys for the phone size dictionary.
let keys = positions[position].toLowerCase().split(' ')
crop.y = phone[keys[0]]
crop.x = phone[keys[1]]
} else if (widgetSize == "Medium") {
crop.w = phone.medium
crop.h = phone.small
// Medium and large widgets have a fixed x-value.
crop.x = phone.left
let positions = ["Top","Middle","Bottom"]
let position = await generateAlert(message,positions)
let key = positions[position].toLowerCase()
crop.y = phone[key]
} else if(widgetSize == "Large") {
crop.w = phone.medium
crop.h = phone.large
crop.x = phone.left
let positions = ["Top","Bottom"]
let position = await generateAlert(message,positions)
// Large widgets at the bottom have the "middle" y-value.
crop.y = position ? phone.middle : phone.top
}
// Crop image and finalize the widget.
let imgCrop = cropImage(img, new Rect(crop.x,crop.y,crop.w,crop.h))
message = "Your widget background is ready. Would you like to use it as this script's background, or export the image for use in a different script or another widget app?"
const exportPhotoOptions = ["Use for this script","Export to Photos","Export to Files"]
const exportPhoto = await generateAlert(message,exportPhotoOptions)
if (exportPhoto == 0) {
files.writeImage(path,imgCrop)
} else if (exportPhoto == 1) {
Photos.save(imgCrop)
} else if (exportPhoto == 2) {
await DocumentPicker.exportImage(imgCrop)
}
Script.complete()
}
// Generate an alert with the provided array of options.
async function generateAlert(message,options) {
let alert = new Alert()
alert.message = message
for (const option of options) {
alert.addAction(option)
}
let response = await alert.presentAlert()
return response
}
// Crop an image into the specified rect.
function cropImage(img,rect) {
let draw = new DrawContext()
draw.size = new Size(rect.width, rect.height)
draw.drawImageAtPoint(img,new Point(-rect.x, -rect.y))
return draw.getImage()
}
// Pixel sizes and positions for widgets on all supported phones.
function phoneSizes() {
let phones = {
// 14 Pro Max
"2796": {
small: 510,
medium: 1092,
large: 1146,
left: 99,
right: 681,
top: 282,
middle: 918,
bottom: 1554
},
// 14 Pro
"2556": {
small: 474,
medium: 1014,
large: 1062,
left: 82,
right: 622,
top: 270,
middle: 858,
bottom: 1446
},
// 13 Pro Max, 12 Pro Max
"2778": {
small: 510,
medium: 1092,
large: 1146,
left: 96,
right: 678,
top: 246,
middle: 882,
bottom: 1518
},
// 13, 13 Pro, 12, 12 Pro
"2532": {
small: 474,
medium: 1014,
large: 1062,
left: 78,
right: 618,
top: 231,
middle: 819,
bottom: 1407
},
// 11 Pro Max, XS Max
"2688": {
small: 507,
medium: 1080,
large: 1137,
left: 81,
right: 654,
top: 228,
middle: 858,
bottom: 1488
},
// 11, XR
"1792": {
small: 338,
medium: 720,
large: 758,
left: 55,
right: 437,
top: 159,
middle: 579,
bottom: 999
},
// 13 mini, 12 mini / 11 Pro, XS, X
"2436": {
x: {
small: 465,
medium: 987,
large: 1035,
left: 69,
right: 591,
top: 213,
middle: 783,
bottom: 1353,
},
mini: {
small: 465,
medium: 987,
large: 1035,
left: 69,
right: 591,
top: 231,
middle: 801,
bottom: 1371,
}
},
// Plus phones
"2208": {
small: 471,
medium: 1044,
large: 1071,
left: 99,
right: 672,
top: 114,
middle: 696,
bottom: 1278
},
// SE2 and 6/6S/7/8
"1334": {
small: 296,
medium: 642,
large: 648,
left: 54,
right: 400,
top: 60,
middle: 412,
bottom: 764
},
// SE1
"1136": {
small: 282,
medium: 584,
large: 622,
left: 30,
right: 332,
top: 59,
middle: 399,
bottom: 399
},
// 11 and XR in Display Zoom mode
"1624": {
small: 310,
medium: 658,
large: 690,
left: 46,
right: 394,
top: 142,
middle: 522,
bottom: 902
},
// Plus in Display Zoom mode
"2001" : {
small: 444,
medium: 963,
large: 972,
left: 81,
right: 600,
top: 90,
middle: 618,
bottom: 1146
},
}
return phones
}
@Enzino57
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No work with iOS 16 and iPhone 14 Pro Max

@mzeryck
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mzeryck commented Sep 28, 2022

@Enzino57 Just updated the code - let me know if it's working as expected now!

@Enzino57
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Perfect. Thank you 👍🏻

@mcnahum
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mcnahum commented Sep 28, 2022

Working perfectly on iPhone 14 pro

@tokyno
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tokyno commented Oct 25, 2022

Hi, I just downloaded new version of blurred widgets script for iPhone 14 Pro, but I am missing option to choose blurred background (dark or light). Im just getting transparent background. Can someone help me with that please?

@kasimok
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kasimok commented Dec 13, 2022

If anyone wants a Swift Version of above code, check https://github.com/kasimok/Translucent

@sp2601
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sp2601 commented Sep 14, 2023

Any possibility of support for iPad Air 4th generation? Thanks!

@akamatkar08
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Initially was working just fine on the 15 Pro with iOS 17.2, but now the image is no longer show up. Script still runs, but the background isn’t there.

14 Pro and 15 Pro displays are the same so idk what changed.

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