From 872618ac3bd76816ba89edb830d9929b8be63995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Don Williams <don.e.williams@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:07:13 -0500
Subject: Added to copy.sh not startup

 On branch development
 Your branch is up to date with 'origin/development'.

 Changes to be committed:
	modified:   config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf
	modified:   copy.sh
---
 config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf |  2 --
 copy.sh                               | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf b/config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf
index fbf77386..0cc5da11 100644
--- a/config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf
+++ b/config/hypr/configs/Startup_Apps.conf
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ $wallDIR = $HOME/Pictures/wallpapers  # change path manually here if needed
 
 ### wallpaper stuff ###
 exec-once = swww-daemon --format xrgb
-# Ensure a default wallpaper is set on login (falls back to repo-copied wallpapers)
-exec-once = bash -lc 'swww query || swww-daemon --format xrgb; img="$HOME/.config/hypr/wallpaper_effects/.wallpaper_current"; [ -f "$img" ] || img="$HOME/Pictures/wallpapers/Northern Lights3.png"; [ -f "$img" ] || img="$HOME/Projects/Jak/Hyprland-Dots/wallpapers/Northern Lights3.png"; swww img "$img" --transition-type grow --transition-duration 2'
 #exec-once = mpvpaper '*' -o "load-scripts=no no-audio --loop" $livewallpaper
 # wallpaper random
 #exec-once = $SwwwRandom $wallDIR # random wallpaper switcher every 30 minutes
diff --git a/copy.sh b/copy.sh
index 48882092..926d3609 100755
--- a/copy.sh
+++ b/copy.sh
@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@ else
   echo "${ERROR} Failed to copy some ${YELLOW}wallpapers${RESET}" | tee -a "$LOG"
 fi
 
+# Ensure a default desktop wallpaper is set once (no per-login changes)
+WALL_EFFECTS_DIR="$HOME/.config/hypr/wallpaper_effects"
+DEFAULT_IMG="$PICTURES_DIR/wallpapers/Northern Lights3.png"
+[ -f "$DEFAULT_IMG" ] || DEFAULT_IMG="$SCRIPT_DIR/wallpapers/Northern Lights3.png"
+
+mkdir -p "$WALL_EFFECTS_DIR"
+if [ ! -f "$WALL_EFFECTS_DIR/.wallpaper_current" ] && [ -f "$DEFAULT_IMG" ]; then
+  cp -f "$DEFAULT_IMG" "$WALL_EFFECTS_DIR/.wallpaper_current"
+  echo "${OK} Default desktop wallpaper initialized." | tee -a "$LOG"
+fi
 
 # Set some files as executable
 chmod +x "$HOME/.config/hypr/scripts/"* 2>&1 | tee -a "$LOG"
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