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Date:      Wed, 28 Jun 2000 02:34:39 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@peedub.muc.de>
To:        Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        free <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: wall paper or xwindow background 
Message-ID:  <200006280034.CAA61892@peedub.muc.de>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Jun 2000 22:00:18 %2B0200." <20000627203357.B232@parish> 

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Mark Ovens writes:
>On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 08:40:48PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
>> xsetroot is fine if you want to tile the root window, but xv will
>> scale a bitmap to fill it completely. The picture of Chuck standing
>> on the rock facing the sun makes a great root background, and xv fills
>> the entire root window with it.
>
>You don't need to scale *that* image to make it fill the root window,
>unless you're running obscenely high resolutions. it's available from
>640x480 to 1600x1200 (I think) at
>http://www.de.freebsd.org/de/gif/bsd/index.html
>

Wow ! neat. But I run 1368x1024, so I still need to scale.

---
Gary Jennejohn / garyj@muc.de gj@freebsd.org




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