by >How do get a .gif picture to appear on the root window?
>I used to work out west at Jet Propulsion Lab, and they ran BSD UNIX
>(4.2?), and it seems to me that the command was "xsetroot -root
><filename>" or something. Now I run SunOS on a SparcStation 1, and
>the man pages on xsetroot only talk about bitmapped (2-color)
>displays - no full-color ones. I would appreciate any help.
xloadimage typically does, and it has an option "-onroot" to load in
the root window instead of its own window. Alternatively, you could
use "xv" with the "-root" option.
- Logan
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