[95147] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Setting Background in xterm
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Quinn Coldiron)
Thu Oct 15 13:34:06 1998
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:35:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Quinn Coldiron <qcoldiron@yahoo.com>
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It is done with rvxt, not xterm. Download the latest, and call it
with this:
rxvt -pixmap image.xpm
I found compiling my own was the best. I think the rpm of rxvt has
the pixmap option turned off when they compiled it.
Quinn
---Daniel Lanicek <lanicek@silo.csci.unt.edu> wrote:
>
> I've seen some screen shots of xterms with wallpaper (as opposed to
a solid color) for backgrounds. Is there a way to set up xterm to use
an .xpm file as a background?
>
> Daniel
>
>
<HR>
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type>
<META content='"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=GENERATOR>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=#ffffff>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I've seen some screen shots of xterms
with
wallpaper (as opposed to a solid color) for backgrounds. Is there a
way to set
up xterm to use an .xpm file as a background?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Daniel</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML>
==
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Quinn P. Coldiron
Deal Lab, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
******* http://deal.unl.edu/quinn/ *******
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