Force MacOS "dock" to refresh

Signed-off-by: Thibault Meyer <[email protected]>
thibaultmeyer · Feb 20, 2024 · 76fb387 · 76fb387
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ choose the one that seems best suited to you (crontab, gnome start at launch, et
 
 * [LINUX] Only Gnome is natively supported, to use this application with another Desktop
   Environment, you have to use `exec_apply_wallpaper` option in the configuration file
+* [MACOS] Dock, don't refresh wallpaper. This application have a workaround (but sometime Dock wins)
 * [WINDOWS] Parameter `--nowindow` (or `-w`) not working if you use Terminal as default
   console. Terminal don't honor Windows API and don't allow application to detach from
   terminal. As workaround, you could create a shortcut and configure it to enable the

diff --git a/src/bingwallpaper/bingwallpaperchanger.rs b/src/bingwallpaper/bingwallpaperchanger.rs
@@ -140,7 +140,10 @@ impl BingWallpaperChanger {
             }
 
             #[cfg(target_os = "macos")] {
-                self.change_wallpaper_macos();
+                println!("Forcing MacOS to apply new wallpaper, please wait!");
+                for _ in 0..10 {
+                    self.change_wallpaper_macos();
+                }
             }
 
             #[cfg(target_os = "windows")] {