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Windows already has a built-in wallpaper slideshow, so I'm not pretending I invented something Windows can't do. The reason I started ShufflePaper was that I wanted something more focused, lightweight, and — most importantly — something that could grow into a much more customizable wallpaper manager over time. The app started with a simple idea: pick a folder and automatically rotate through the wallpapers. Since then, I've been adding features that I personally wanted but that go beyond a basic slideshow: Smart fullscreen pause — automatically pauses wallpaper rotation when Windows detects a fullscreen game, video, presentation, or other fullscreen activity. Work / Personal profiles — use different wallpaper folders for work and personal use. Scheduled context rules — automatically switch between Work and Personal based on weekdays and working hours. Manual profile override — choose Automatic, Force Work, or Force Personal whenever you want. Shuffle mode without repeats — wallpapers are randomized without showing the same wallpaper again until the current shuffle cycle is completed. Next / Previous wallpaper — manually move forward or back through your wallpapers at any time. Context-aware status — the app shows whether you're using your Work or Personal profile, or whether rotation is currently paused because of fullscreen activity. System tray controls and Windows startup. JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP and WebP support. No internet connection or telemetry. I also removed an experimental smooth crossfade feature after it occasionally caused unreliable black overlays. Wallpaper changes are now instant and reliable. It's built with Tauri + Rust , and one of the main goals is keeping it lightweight. On my system it uses around 3 MB of RAM while running. The interesting part for me isn't just replacing Windows' slideshow. It's building a small foundation that can eventually become much more customizable than the wallpaper functionality built into Windows , without turning it into a huge or resource-heavy application. There are still plenty of things I'd like to explore: more context rules, more customization options, better wallpaper organization, and other ways of making the wallpaper experience adapt to what you're actually doing. The project is open source and MIT licensed: https://jcsm.github.io/ShufflePaper/ https://github.com/jcsm/ShufflePaper It's still evolving, so I'd love to hear what features you'd like to see in a lightweight, customizable wallpaper manager.   submitted by   /u/jocasm [link]   [comments]

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  • 发布时间：2026/9/14 23:54:57