Backdrops in .xpm format

[Russ Pitman]

On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 07:22:58PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Neal Haslam wrote:
> 
> > If you can't get the .xpm to work.  You can still use them as .jpg.  
> > Those great images of penguins are all .jpg format and they are
> > fantastic on my 1280x1024 screen... especially the 'drink box xp' image.
> 
> Neal,
> 
>   'Tis the Tux/XP image I'm trying to use. :-)
> 
>   I've not been able to use a .jpg after upgrading to 3.8.x; they worked
> fine in 3.7.4.
> 
>   Let me try again ...
> 
>   Nope. "Invalid file format". I could send a screenshot, but it adds no
> more information.
> 
>   How do you get this to work?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rich
> 
Hello Neal ,  
I had the same problem on one version of xfce, forget which, Try 
renaming the .jpg file to .xpm . That worked for me.

HTH.
-- 
 russ 
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