neat... now I just gotta look at running Rox filer... *shrug* I prefer gmc. :)
DC On Sun, Oct28,01 02:06, scott wrote: > Wonderful idea. Check out the attached perl script. > If the attachment didnt come thru, look at editbbstyle.txt in: > http://furt.com/code/perl/editbbstyle/ > > Usage: editbbstyle.pl <param> <new value> > > It looks in your ~/.blackboxrc to determine your current style file, > then edits it for you. > > setup a simple shell script in your ROX "Send To" directory: > #!/bin/sh > #set the background now > bsetbg -t $* > #save it into your style file so it's here next time we start BB > ~/bin/editbbstyle.pl rootCommand: bsetbg -t $* > > that will permanently change the background of your current style > to whatever image file (tiled) you right-clicked on. > > On Tuesday 30 October 2001 08:45, you wrote: > > You could take this further, and right a perl script that actually edits > > your style file. > > > > DC > > > > On Sat, Oct27,01 12:34, scott wrote: > > > If you use ROX-Filer, a neat trick you can use is to create a little > > > script in your ~/Choices/SendTo/ directory that will call 'bsetbg' to set > > > the bg. > > > > > > Then, if you come across an image on your harddrive you want to set > > > to your background, just right-click, select "Send To" and then select > > > the script you put into the "SendTo" directory. > > > (unfortunately, your BG won't be the same after a restart. you'll have > > > to edit your style file for that) > > > > > > i have these three scripts in my "Send To" directory: > > > > > > setbg-tiled.sh > > > #!/bin/sh > > > bsetbg -t $1 > > > > > > setbg-scaled.sh > > > #!/bin/sh > > > bsetbg -f $1 > > > > > > setbg.sh > > > #!/bin/sh > > > bsetbg $1 > > > > > > On Sunday 28 October 2001 17:56, you wrote: > > > > Just a quetsion about the background in blackbox. > > > > > > > > I know that you use the Esetroot command to change the background, the > > > > question that i have though is how do u make it stay like that. > > > > > > > > If i use Esetroot, and then i restart blackbox or something like that, > > > > the background is not what i set ut at but just a gradient. What file > > > > do i need to edit or what do i need to do to make the background stay > > > > every time that i reboot? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > -|- Hurgh -|- > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="Attachment: 1" > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > Content-Description: > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > > > [scott] :: "ein kalter Tod für den sprecher von Lügen" > > -- > [scott] :: "ein kalter Tod für den sprecher von Lügen" -- Derek Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] "All men by nature desire to know." -- Aristotle.