Re: jpeg bad bitmap format file (was: xsetroot -bitmap)

2001-01-26 Thread Xucaen
--- Erdmut Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > uses an .xpm. but so far I haven't found > anything > > that will use a .jpg. how are you doing it? > > xli -- as has already been suggested. > > $ xli -onroot -quiet > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/graphics/xli.html that's strange, I d

Re: jpeg bad bitmap format file (was: xsetroot -bitmap)

2001-01-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Xucaen wrote: > Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > somewhere else instead of one you made with > > gimp ?? Speaking of gimp, > > how are you telling it what format to use ?? I > > think you have to tell > > gimp to use "jpg" or "bmp" format ... just > > naming it that way *may* not > > d

Re: jpeg bad bitmap format file (was: xsetroot -bitmap)

2001-01-26 Thread Erdmut Pfeifer
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 12:04:09PM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > > --- Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I just tried it and I got an error message > > saying > > > "bad bitmap format file" > > > > > > Heh, don't know... sorry ;-( > > > > I've seen the program "xv" suggested before, >

Re: jpeg bad bitmap format file (was: xsetroot -bitmap)

2001-01-25 Thread Xucaen
--- Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just tried it and I got an error message > saying > > "bad bitmap format file" > > > Heh, don't know... sorry ;-( > > I've seen the program "xv" suggested before, > but many get all worked up > 'cause it's not a *free* program in the Debian >

jpeg bad bitmap format file (was: xsetroot -bitmap)

2001-01-25 Thread Xucaen
--- Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [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]