First thanks for the response. Original Question: > > I'm searching for a method to convert Images (GIF, JPEG) to pixmapfiles > for the backdrop-dir for CDE ($HOME/.dt/backdrops) > > I tried it with xv (v3.10a) - but the Workspace Manager always says: > "Unable to get image xxx for workspace ws0" > > I think xv is not creating the correct pm-files. > > Any hints? Answers: Jon Godfrey wrote: > > Try /usr/dt/bin/sdtimage. > Thanks - that works great !! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deborah Santomauro wrote: > > Andreas, > > Why not just use the images "as is"? Just try using it this way: > > pic 'xv -max -root $HOME/.dt/backdrops/<image> & > > I have a bunch of images in my .dt/backdrops directory that are "gif" and "jpg" > and the above works fine. You can create an alias for this so that you don't > have to always type in the entire command line. Yes of course - "xv -max -root ..." - will also work, but with this I will get only one image for all workspaces - with the backdrop way I can create seperate images for each workspace. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Lee, Elizabeth" wrote: > > I've always used the Image Viewer in CDE. Look in Chapter 16 of... > > Name: CDE_sysadm2.6.pdf > CDE_sysadm2.6.pdf Type: Acrobat (application/pdf) > Encoding: base64 > Download Status: Not downloaded with message --> http://docs.sun.com/db?q=CDE&p=/doc/802-5818 seems to be stdimage. -- Dipl. Ing. Andreas Fenner, mailto:Andreas.Fenner@alcatel.de Alcatel SEL AG, TS/EE, Holderdckerstr.10, 70499 Stuttgart, 0711/821-49823 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Linux is like a Wigwam: no Windows, no Gates, Apache inside _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Thu Aug 15 06:11:25 2002
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