xplanet and compositor

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 09:48 +0200, Patrick Huesmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 4/27/06, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> >
> > You mean you use xplanet to draw directly to the root window? That will
> > not work with the compositor enabled.
> 
> OK... but is it possible to update the background image periodically,
> e.g. with a script, and somehow notify Xfce/Xfwm/etc. when it has been
> updated?

crontab an xplanet which outputs an image somewhere, choose this image
as a background, and in the crontab put also a xfdesktop -reload with
the right display
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez