Can we have different desktop backgrounds for different workspaces

[Michael Hennebry]

On Fri, 28 Aug 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:

> I'd forgotten how I did it.  You may remember that I said a long time ago that
> you could do it in Activities, but not in desktops.  Now you combine the two.
>
> Use the desktop cashew to zoom out > create an Activity for each desktop that
> you want - IOW 4 desktops = 4 Activities >  Configure each Activity with the
> wallpaper you want.  Go back to your first Activity and zoom in - you are back
> where you started.
>
> Now go to each desktop, zoom out, set one Activity to use that desktop, zoom
> in.  Do this for each desktop.  Now you can use your desktops just as you
> always did, but each has settings that are independent of each other.
>
> Takes a few minutes to set up, but from then on it's as easy as it always was.

Thanks much.
I'll try it.

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