Get Nasa AOD and set as a Windows desktop image, also send a notification with image title and description. Thanks to Big Les (https://bigl.es/tooling-tuesday-nasa-api-and-python/)

nasa-windows-toast.py

import os
import requests
import ctypes
from win10toast import ToastNotifier
url = "https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod?api_key="
os.environ['NO_PROXY'] = 'nasa.gov'
r = requests.get(url)

toaster = ToastNotifier()

if r:
    APOD = r.json()['hdurl']
    title = r.json()['title']
    detail = r.json()['explanation']
    pic = requests.get(APOD, allow_redirects=True)
    if  "jpg" not in APOD:
        print("No image")
    else:
        open('C:\\Users\\vincent.willcox\\Pictures\\APOD.jpg', 'wb').write(pic.content)
        ctypes.windll.user32.SystemParametersInfoW(20, 0, "C:\\Users\\vincent.willcox\\Pictures\\APOD.jpg" , 0)
        toaster.show_toast(title, detail, icon_path=None, duration=10, threaded=True)
        print("DONE")
else:
    print("Error")