Re: Set different wallpaper for each virtual desktop
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From: Frank M. <be...@vi...> - 2012-02-02 22:09:03
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On 01/02/12 07:29 PM, Duke Normandin wrote: > On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:53:43 -0500 > Frank McCormick<be...@vi...> wrote: > >> On 01/02/12 04:33 PM, Jonathan Hooverman wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> unfortunately I do not have a solution for your request. But >>> here you will find lots of useful information about setting up >>> icewm: >>> >>> celettu.wordpress.com/icewm-guide/ >>> >>> >>> Am 31.01.2012 um 22:00 schrieb Pascal Bernhard - >>> SCI<ber...@zo...>: >>> >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> being a pretty new and certainly inexperienced user of IceWM, >>>> I have a question regarding the wallpaper settings. Is it >>>> possible to have a different desktop background >>>> (or wallpaper if you prefer) for each of the virtual desktops >>>> on my machine(I have six). I have come to appreciate this >>>> feature from other desktop environments and window managers >>>> like GNOME, KDE or Enlightenment. So I was wondering whether >>>> this was possible with IceWM too. I couldn't find an answer in >>>> the FAQ and IceWM's website seems to be mostly down, at least I >>>> could not get to a forum to ask my question there. >> >> >> >> >> Be forewarned...that's a pretty old guide. Some of the advice >> is relevant but some is outdated, such as the recommendation to >> run icewmbg. There is no need to anymore as icewm-session runs it >> automatically. > > BTW, speaking of "old" and "outdated", is IceWM still being > developed/supported, or is it pretty a done deal? Maybe it's mature > and stable enough that it doesn't need too much attention? AFAIK it is being developed, but the developer(s) are hard to get answers from. There are a few people on this list who are IceWm "experts" but for the most part users have to muddle through. It is mature..and stable...maybe that's why it's so quiet in here. -- nil illegitemi carborundum Cheers Frank |