Custom background

[Jasper Huijsmans]

Op do 25-09-2003, om 20:37 schreef Yan Seiner:
> This is what I do - I download pics from various park cams and display
> them.  I ahve a script that downloads them and saves them to a jpeg. 
> How do I start this automatically?
> 
> I tried creating a ~/Desktop/Autostart with my script in it, but it
> didn't work....
> 

scripts in ~/Desktop/Autostart/ should be run on startup if you use
startxfce4.

The script to set the image could be something like:

#!/bin/sh

# download the image
...

# copy image
cp ~/Images/newimage.jpg ~/mybackground.jpg

# reset background
xfdesktop

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