On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 05:30:13PM -0500, Brian Ryans wrote: > I don't know how commonly known this is, but I figured it wouldn't hurt > to throw this out there. > > 1. Create a backdrops list file using xfce, or by hand. I'll call this > $LISTFILE. > > 2. Set your backdrop to $LISTFILE. > > 3. Place this script somewhere on your disk. > > ,----[ xfce-reload-desktop ]- > | #!/bin/sh > | > | (pidof xfdesktop 2&>/dev/null) && xfdesktop --reload > `---- > > 4. Add a user crontab entry. The desktop will change when this script's > run. The example below runs every five minutes; crontab(5). > > */5 * * * * /usr/local/bin/xfce-reload-desktop
If you like random pictures, or want a GUI to do this, I can recommend Wally[1] as a good wallpaper changers. It's one of the few that knows about XFCE, too. [1] http://www.becrux.com/index.php?page=projects&name=wally
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