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Created January 15, 2014 22:19
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Make a screensaver your desktop background
#!/bin/sh
if [ "$1" == "" ]; then
echo "usage: ssbg [start|stop]"
exit
fi
if [ "$1" == "start" ]; then
echo STARTING
/System/Library/Frameworks/ScreenSaver.framework/Resources/ScreenSaverEngine.app/Contents/MacOS/ScreenSaverEngine -background &
fi
if [ "$1" == "stop" ]; then
echo STOPPING
ps ax | grep ScreenSaverEngine | grep -v grep | awk '{ print $1 }' | xargs kill
fi
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