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Old 07-09-2009, 01:48 AM   #1
dsdeiz
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xsetbg to set background


Hi! Kinda new here, but I was wondering how to set the background using xsetbg.. I used
Code:
xsetbg -onroot -fullscreen /path/to/wallpaper
though if the image is small it doesn't stretch..
 
Old 03-21-2014, 05:41 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by dsdeiz View Post
Hi! Kinda new here, but I was wondering how to set the background using xsetbg.. I used
Code:
xsetbg -onroot -fullscreen /path/to/wallpaper
though if the image is small it doesn't stretch..
Hi there.. hope info on this link would be helpful. http://go.kblog.us/2009/03/setting-b...th-xsetbg.html
 
  


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