Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 10:13:46 -0500 (CDT) From: "Brett L. Hawn" <blh@nol.net> To: John Brann <jbrann@panix.com> Cc: Gregory Fomenkov <grag@fssr.ru>, freeq <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wallpaper in X Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.93.960514101157.11099A-100000@dazed.nol.net> In-Reply-To: <199605141258.IAA23884@jbrann.dialup.access.net>
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On Tue, 14 May 1996, John Brann wrote: > Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 08:58:05 -0400 (EDT) > From: John Brann <jbrann@panix.com> > To: Gregory Fomenkov <grag@fssr.ru> > Cc: freeq <questions@freebsd.org> > Subject: Re: Wallpaper in X > > Gregory Fomenkov wrote... > > Hi All! > > > > What can I do to setup wallpaper for X windows in my FreeBSD box ? > > > > Thanks, Grag > > > > xsetroot <bitmap file>, but I recommend the xearth program (in the > ports collection) as the coolest wallpaper. > > John Actually I've found that with a little imagination and a couple of clicks w/ XV the NASA earth gallery makes for a wonderful wallpaper. I just pulled down a beautiful picture of the bahamas, with a crop here, a crop there, and a integer mirror... voila.. a truly wonderful piece of art :) Xearth is nice but it just can't compare to a few minutes of truly creative thought. Brett
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