[plug] live desktop wallpaper

Mark Saxon marks at omninet.net.au
Fri Jul 2 06:59:14 WST 2004


William Kenworthy wrote:

>Saw an WinXP desktop yesterday that had a copy of the perth weather
>radar map embedded as the wallpaper, being updated live.
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>This seemed to be under the control of a running application - I presume
>linux (I use gnome) can do the same but how?
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>BillK
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>radar map: http://mirror.bom.gov.au/radar/IDR123.gif
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Well you cant do it with kde 3 and Mandrake it even has a popup
that says "only local wallpapers are allowed"

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