Jeff Cai wrote: > On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 21:49 +1200, Laszlo (Laca) Peter wrote: > >> gconftool-2 \ >> --set /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename \ >> /path/to/photo.jpg --type=string >> >> You can put this in a cron script. >> > > Thanks. This can work. > > ???It will be better if the GUI can provide such feature which allows me > to specify a picture folder. > If you want to go down that route, do bear in mind that there has been some talk or effort in the community to have different backgrounds for different workspaces. That will certainly impact how the GUI would look like. As far as I can know, there has been some GSOC proposals for this but though is unlikely to be accepted within the list of projects proposed.
-Ghee > Jeff > > >> Laca >> >> On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 17:28 +0800, Jeff Cai wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> Recently I downloaded some beautiful scenic pictures from Internet and I >>> hope that Solaris can change the desktop background automatically every >>> some time, for example, every day it can change to a different picture. >>> Could I write some scripts to do this? >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-discuss mailing list >> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
