slidebg-gen

Introduction It is a command line tool in Linux which generates xml file in /usr/share/backgrounds/xxx/ folder. After generates the xml file, you can select it in your desktop background configuration interface. How to use Installation cp slidebg-gen /usr/local/bin/ Generates xml file Gnome uses an XML file to contain the configuration information necessary to run the backgrounds as a slide-show. Now we has some images in /usr/share/background/cosmos, The "cosmos" folder name can be any name. Now we generates xml file using these images. slidebg-gen 30 /usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos/ The first argument "30" is duration time in munites. The second argument is image folders. Selecting the Completed XML File in GNOME To activate your new background: Right-click on your desktop to select "Change Desktop Background"