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'''feh''' is an image viewer but it is mainly used for setting background images on minimalistic desktop setups. To get it to set your background when X starts, put the line <pre> feh --bg-scale /path/to/image </pre> in your .xinitrc. | '''feh''' is an image viewer but it is mainly used for setting background images on minimalistic desktop setups. To get it to set your background when X starts, put the line <pre> feh --bg-scale /path/to/image </pre> in your .xinitrc. | ||
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The following script changes your background to a random image in the folder ~/.bg every 15 minutes. It should be called in your .xinitrc so that its started with X. | The following script changes your background to a random image in the folder ~/.bg every 15 minutes. It should be called in your .xinitrc so that its started with X. | ||
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Revision as of 23:54, 17 November 2009
feh is an image viewer but it is mainly used for setting background images on minimalistic desktop setups. To get it to set your background when X starts, put the line
feh --bg-scale /path/to/image
in your .xinitrc.
Ackthet's feh script
The following script changes your background to a random image in the folder ~/.bg every 15 minutes. It should be called in your .xinitrc so that its started with X.
#!/bin/sh while true; do find $HOME/.bg -type f -name '*.jpg' -o -name '*.png' | shuf -n 1 | xargs feh --bg-scale sleep 15m done &
