re sun ipx root window display background picture in article apr osi com scott osi com scott fleming writes hello netters i have a fairly weak question to ask everybody in netland i ve looked though the last faq for comp graphics but i didn t find my answer thus the post i ll keep it short question how do i display any raster files gif files iff or tiff images that i have on my root window or background i have a sun ipc openwindows sun os if that helps any i ve compiled pov for the sun and would like to display some of the work i have done as a background tile thanks for any help or information that you provide have a good day scott fleming osi p s kudo s to the people who provided pov its great scott i m not so sure if this is helpful but i usually use xv v i use sun ipcs and ipxs and it works fine it can display in a good number of ways root being one of them it s also possible to have xv put up a background automatically at login hope this helps jason weiler weilej rpi edu btw xv v is on anonymous ftp somewhere archie fer it
