Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 18:31:35 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com>, flygt@sr.se Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Pixmaps for xsetroot Message-ID: <19980411183135.20025@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199804110845.DAA20324@darkstar.connect.com>; from Frank Pawlak on Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 03:45:41AM -0500 References: <352F2B76.8D483C72@sr.se> <199804110845.DAA20324@darkstar.connect.com>
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On Sat, 11 April 1998 at 3:45:41 -0500, Frank Pawlak wrote: > On 11 Apr, Gunnar Flygt wrote: >> I have tried various bitmapformats to set as background in X, but I >> can't >> find what type it should be. I get the answer "wrong bitmapformat" with >> allt the types I've tested. What should I use, and where can I find some >> nice >> examples? >> >> /Gunnar >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > If I am not mistaken xset root is used to colorize the xwindow > background. There's a man page. You can use the files in /usr/X11R6/include/X11/bitmaps to set a root background with the -bitmap option. Try: $ xsetroot -bitmap /usr/X11R6/include/X11/bitmaps/mensetmanus Obviously there are others, too. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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