Re: FVWM: background image

From: Rouben Rostamian <rostamian_at_umbc.edu>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 09:47:34 -0400

Gargiulo Eduardo wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to put images as background of fvwm desktops.
> Some images are size bigger than desktop and others are small. In the
> former case I want the program to adjust the image to desktop size and
> for small images, I want to put them centered on screen an choose the
> color of the remind area. Is there any tool to do this with FvwmBacker?
> How should I configure my .fvwm2rc? Should I use an external program?
> which?

Get the external program called "xv". The command:

  xv -q -rmode 5 -rbg yellow imagefile

will set the root background to yellow and display the specified
image centered on root. If the image is larger than screen, it
will be scaled to fit.

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Rouben Rostamian <rostamian_at_umbc.edu>
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