On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 09:40:30AM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > hi all.. > sorry about all the stipid questions.... > is there an xsetroot HOWTO out there? :-) > ============================================ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls > aim.xpm new.bmp test test.xpm > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xsetroot -bitmap ~/new.bmp > xsetroot: bad bitmap format file: > /home/xucaen/new.bmp > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > ============================================ > I made new.bmp using gimp. > any clues? > > I get "unable to open file" errors when I try to > use xmp files. > > thanks all!!! > > xucaen
Maybe you're looking for xsetbg (in the xloadimage package)? -- Michael E. Touloumtzis mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ingres Product Development Computer Associates International