Re: FVWM: Setting up Wallpaper in fvwm

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 22:11:53 -0400

"Rouben Rostamian" <rostamian_at_umbc.edu> writes:
> --- xli (or its alias xsetbg) -------
>
> Advantages:
>
> o very fast
> o handles transparency
> o smooth background image transition without screen blanking
>
> Disadvantages:
>
> o does not recognize pgm, xpm, xbm, ...
> o too fussy; does not recognize certain types of jpg images

I'm guessing you have progressive jpgs. I think you will be able
to find a patch to fix that.

> o poor quality smoothing

I find -sm works pretty well.

> o buggy: "xsetbg -fillscreen file.jpg" doesn't fill screen for some images

Depends on the image size, some need -fill, others need -full.

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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Received on Tue Jun 17 2003 - 21:14:19 BST

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