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| wiki:random_background [2011/05/23 15:33] – [View Random Images] Guy | wiki:random_background [2011/05/24 14:59] (current) – [Random Background Image] Guy | ||
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| ==== Random Background Image ==== | ==== Random Background Image ==== | ||
| - | You may have a number of images, and like a random background image each time you start the computer. Following is a guide on how this can be set up. | + | You may have a number of images, and like a random background image each time you start the computer. You need persistent opt. Following is a guide on how this can be set up. |
| Copy images to / | Copy images to / | ||
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| - | Save this as pic.sh in /opt. | + | Save this file as pic.sh in /opt. |
| Open the terminal and type | Open the terminal and type | ||
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| - | If you have persistent opt, and don't backup opt, add the following to / | + | Add the following to / |
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| - | If you don't have persistent opt, it is ideal to set it up. | ||
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| - | If you continue to backup opt, add the above code to / | ||
| Restart the computer. | Restart the computer. | ||
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| You will now have a random background image each time you start the computer. | You will now have a random background image each time you start the computer. | ||
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| + | If you use backup, and this is not working, set up persistent opt. | ||
| ==== View Random Images ==== | ==== View Random Images ==== | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | Save this as view.sh in /opt. | + | Save this file as view.sh in /opt. |
| Open the terminal and type | Open the terminal and type | ||
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| + | Add the following line to / | ||
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| + | Restart the computer. | ||
| To view random images, open the terminal and type | To view random images, open the terminal and type | ||
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| To stop images changing (with the terminal open), press Ctrl+c. | To stop images changing (with the terminal open), press Ctrl+c. | ||
