[desktop-discuss] Would like to change my desktop background automatically

[Jeff Cai]

On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 21:49 +1200, Laszlo (Laca) Peter wrote:
> gconftool-2 \
>     --set /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename \
>     /path/to/photo.jpg --type=string
> 
> You can put this in a cron script.

Thanks. This can work.

It will be better if the GUI can provide such feature which allows me
to specify a picture folder.

Jeff

> 
> Laca
> 
> On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 17:28 +0800, Jeff Cai wrote:
> > Hi
> > Recently I downloaded some beautiful scenic pictures from Internet and I
> > hope that Solaris can change the desktop background automatically every
> > some time, for example, every day it can change to a different picture.
> > Could I write some scripts to do this?
> 
> 
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