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Set the wallpaper of your computer to a specific image. I copied this code to a gist in case the original URL goes away for some reason. http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2014/01/10/change-desktop-wallpaper.aspx
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function Set-Wallpaper | |
{ | |
param( | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] | |
$Path, | |
[ValidateSet('Center', 'Stretch')] | |
$Style = 'Stretch' | |
) | |
Add-Type @" | |
using System; | |
using System.Runtime.InteropServices; | |
using Microsoft.Win32; | |
namespace Wallpaper | |
{ | |
public enum Style : int | |
{ | |
Center, Stretch | |
} | |
public class Setter { | |
public const int SetDesktopWallpaper = 20; | |
public const int UpdateIniFile = 0x01; | |
public const int SendWinIniChange = 0x02; | |
[DllImport("user32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Auto)] | |
private static extern int SystemParametersInfo (int uAction, int uParam, string lpvParam, int fuWinIni); | |
public static void SetWallpaper ( string path, Wallpaper.Style style ) { | |
SystemParametersInfo( SetDesktopWallpaper, 0, path, UpdateIniFile | SendWinIniChange ); | |
RegistryKey key = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey("Control Panel\\Desktop", true); | |
switch( style ) | |
{ | |
case Style.Stretch : | |
key.SetValue(@"WallpaperStyle", "2") ; | |
key.SetValue(@"TileWallpaper", "0") ; | |
break; | |
case Style.Center : | |
key.SetValue(@"WallpaperStyle", "1") ; | |
key.SetValue(@"TileWallpaper", "0") ; | |
break; | |
} | |
key.Close(); | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
"@ | |
[Wallpaper.Setter]::SetWallpaper( $Path, $Style ) | |
} |
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