Re: Live Radar Image as KDE Screensaver

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 07:33:09AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > In the "Gwebdec" thread, Lee Braiden wrote: > > >it's > >worth pointing out that KDE's desktop background system can easily display a > >slideshow of any backgrounds in a folder. > > This inspires the following question: > > Does any

Re: Live Radar Image as KDE Screensaver

2005-06-12 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 07:33:09 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to grab a live weather radar image from a > public source (like NOAA or weather.com) and use it as a screensaver > in KDE? > > Thanks! I'm pretty sure those sites don't really have live radar, but

Re: Live Radar Image as KDE Screensaver

2005-06-12 Thread Almut Behrens
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 07:33:09AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Does anyone know of a way to grab a live weather radar image from a > public source (like NOAA or weather.com) and use it as a screensaver in > KDE? You could have wget (or something similar like LWP (libwww-perl)) download the image

Re: Live Radar Image as KDE Screensaver

2005-06-12 Thread Lee Braiden
On Sunday 12 Jun 2005 13:33, Kent West wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to grab a live weather radar image from a > public source (like NOAA or weather.com) and use it as a screensaver in > KDE? I don't know of any exactly, but there are scripts available for xplanet (or one of those similar to