[Info-vax] changing the background image on DECwindows

[JF Mezei]

starchild wrote:
> Hello
> Is there a easy way to change the background image on DECwindows. I
> would like to add some images from the Hubble site and others. TKs.


XSETROOT only works for black/white .XBM images.

XV will let you use any format, incluing .JPG to set the background image.

You need to look at various XV command line parameters to get XV to set
the root image and run in "batch" so it ends as soon as it has set that
image.