Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:53:01 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> To: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu (Brett Taylor) Cc: kline@tera.com, chirag@cse.iitb.ernet.in, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD X11 Desktop Theme Contest Message-ID: <199903240053.QAA29073@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903231537250.11710-100000@peloton.physics.montana.edu> from Brett Taylor at "Mar 23, 99 03:48:47 pm"
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According to Brett Taylor: [[ ... ]] > > > Got to check out that site! It's be worthwhile > > having one of those JPEG's replace my present, > > grey xdm login screen. Jordan mentioned doing > > something similar with Chuck a year or two ago. The stock apps are a weekend project. If any of these toys look worth porting, I'll consider it. > > My xdm login is the Beastie standing on a bluff overlooking a desert > landscape (see > http://www.freebsdmall.com/advocacy/images/daemon1-HQ-640x480.jpg) for a > small version - bigger versions are available there. This image is also > available as a splash image (if you're running 3.0 or greater): > > http://www.baldwin.cx/splash/ > > Also, if you use Window Maker there's a FreeBSD theme w/ that image as the > background: > > http://wm.themes.org/minithemes.cgi?search=FreeBSD > > The bars and such are too bright for my tastes, but that's easy to change > w/ The Gimp. :-) Found it, downloaded, unbundled, and have the little fellow on my root window. Thanks for the pointer. > > > Is there a way of toggling that ``keep on top'' > > off as well? > > Not w/ a key shortcut - you can always go click on the attribute button > again to change it. Not quite as fast but.... I'm sure there's a way to > do it w/ a key shortcut but I wouldn't know how. > Changing the attributes this way is just fine. In fact, I may only to need to set it once. This conversation could well have been taken off-line. But I think it's been instructive. That Unix ((Berkeley Unix and others)) is endlessly flexible and colorful and fun. Lot of toys... . gary > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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