On 02-11-02 09:13 -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > > On Nov 2, Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | Anyone know if there is a way to put an htnl page > > | as a background in a window manager (windowmaker)? > > > > Hmmm. Load it in a web browser, print to file, convert the ps to a jpg > > or something, then set that to be the background? > > > This is what I am trying to do-- but automatically from a console. > Galeon will save as *.ps file. But does w3m,links, or wget save as > *.ps file? How can I write a script (bash, perl) to go to a website > and dump the html page as a *.ps file (or gif,jpeg...)? >
This sounds a lot like something I read recently here: http://herzl.nylug.org/pipermail/nylug-talk/2002-August/005554.html myself, I have no idea what xv is. $ apt-file search xv gworkspace zsh-beta zsh $ apt-cache show gworkspace Package: gworkspace Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 4288 Maintainer: Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.3.4-3 Depends: gnustep-base1, gnustep-gui0 (>= 0.7.6), gnustep-xgps0 (>= 0.7.6) | gnustep-xdps0 (>= 0.7.6), libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), libffcall1, libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0.3-1), libgmp3 (>= 4.0.1), libobjc1 (>= 1:3.0.3-1), libxml2 (>= 2.4.0-1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Filename: pool/main/g/gworkspace/gworkspace_0.3.4-3_i386.deb Size: 1212118 MD5sum: 43b0cdac96ad62555b895885ef9e913e Description: Workspace Manager for GNUstep A clone of the file and application manager available on NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP used for managing files and starting applications. For more "active desktop"-like things, view the whole thread. There's a link to a Linux Journal article and two mentions of something called kwebdesktop -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]