Gnome root window...
John Abreau
jabr at blu.org
Fri Aug 9 14:34:09 EDT 2002
Ken Ambrose <kena at well.com> writes:
> Hey, folks: I wanna change my "wallpaper" from inside a script. Back in
> the olde days, I'd just fire up xv, and use the -root parameter. However,
> now with Gnome, I apparently also need Gnome to know that the root window
> has changed.
I'm not sure how to do it in a gnome-aware manner, but you could always
configure gnome to have no background image, and then you can use xv -root.
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