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date Tue, 10 Jan 2006 22:17:16 +0000
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1 mwallp - mplayer's wallpaper setting utility
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2 ======
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4 Usage: mwallp file1.jpg [file2.jpg file3.jpg ...]
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7 About:
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8 ~~~~~~
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9 MWallp is a simple tool to set .jpg images as background/wallpaper on the
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10 desktop. It scales (bicubic) and convert the given jpg image to desktop
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11 size/bpp and set as background of Root window.
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13 If more than 1 filenames given, it randomly selects one, so running something
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14 like 'mwallp ~/.wallpapers/*.jpg' from cron will randomly changes wallpaper.
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16 Why?
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17 ~~~~
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18 I've tried several programs, and as most of them used Imlib, their quality
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19 sucks (Imlib uses neares-neighbour scaling...).
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20 So I've decided to put together something very simple but efficient built
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21 using the MPlayer codebase.
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