![]() ![]() But it is a variable that you can change to whatever you want it to be. Mine is at /zoom/bgpictures/, and that is what I use in the script. I have put all the images I want to use as backgrounds in a folder in my user directory. You can then put this in a cron job to be executed every day (or any frequency you prefer) to periodically change the background. ![]() And voila! A different Zoom virtual background is shown. The script just takes in a random file and replaces it with this background file. Instead, I found out that the Zoom application creates a copy of the background that gets selected in its preferences folder and references it. Software developers are born lazy, right? :) Zoom does have an API that I could have used to change my background every day – but that seemed like too much effort for this task. So being a Software developer, I had to automate the process of choosing a random Zoom virtual background every day. Sadly, Zoom does not have this as a built-in feature. And then I decided to use them all, on different days. If you are anything like me and take a lot of pictures, it can be hard to decide which one looks good. I started using them as Zoom virtual backgrounds. Over the past few months, I've found a new use for the pictures that I've taken while hiking. ![]()
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