Re: Hoto change bg picture without settings applet??

[Fatih Demir <kabalak gmx net>]

On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 01:50:56PM +0100, mads randstoft tellabs com wrote:
> Now I want the picture to change, say, every hour but how do i make gnome
> update the picture it has as background??
> 
> I have now used "background-properties-capplet -b .background/background.jpg"
> but then every time it happens, the settings windows apear and I have to shut
> it down...

Hehue, never did it this way .-)

> How can I update the background image without that hastle??

"wmsetbg" if you have windowmaker installed.
"Esetroot" if you have got E(term) installed. 

> And are there any such programs already out there?? (I have looked through
> freshmeat for a program to change my background images from the net on regular
> intervals, but have found no such thing...)

Have you tried ChBg for doing it the conventional way from the disk?

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