please help: xv on FC6 x86_64 won't set root window
Eur Ing Chris Green
cl at isbd.net
Fri Mar 16 15:24:12 UTC 2007
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 03:21:06PM +0000, Dave Russell wrote:
> Phil Meyer wrote:
>
> >I saw a script recently that would randomly change the Desktop
> >background image from a directory of images, and I have read that Gnome
> >can do that itself, but much of that info has been collected here:
> >
> >http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2005/12/01/random-wallpaper-in-gnome/
>
> Or, even better take a look at the gnome applet wp tray (wallpaper
> tray) that does the same thing, but nicely configurable and a nice
> little user interface too.
>
Why would I (or 'one') want to do that? It's just a distraction if
you're actually using the computer. The first thing I do with any
distribution (and windows when I use it) is switch to a plain
background, usually fairly dark blue or green. Then I cover it up
with things that I work with anyway.
--
Chris Green
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