On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Richard Harran wrote:

> I think you can use something like:
>       xsetroot -bitmap <filename>
> There may also be a specific fvwm command.
> Rich
> 
> Alec Smith wrote:
> > 
> > I know I can use xsetroot to set a solid background color in X under
> > fvwm2. However, I'd like to use a bitmap background I have saved as an
> > .xpm file. How would I go about doing this?
> > 

        I believe that "xv -rmode # -quit <xpm-file>" would do the job.

        Note that the # symbol in -rmode option must be a number, but I
can't remeber which one means background... I guess it is "-rmode 5"...

        Daniel.

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