[ale] Linux Wallpaper and WebShots

[Dow Hurst]

Can you just wget the shots and have them placed where the desktop 
images are in your window manager?  Might take a cronjob running a 
custom script to do it.
Dow


tfreeman at intel.digichem.net wrote:

>I'm shifting my girlfriend from Windows to Linux and am a bit confused. 
>She likes having various pictures from WebShots.com for her desktop 
>wallpaper (and having them autochange), and WebShots is a Windows only 
>organization.
>
>Off the top of their heads, does anybody on this list know how to snag 
>pictures from WebShots, what conversion needs to be performed to get a 
>linux usable image, and perhaps how to automate the process?? Or is this 
>another advanced exercise for the reader (I haven't found a clue in a very 
>quick google - so RTFM with a pointer to FM is really a valid effort.)
>
>Thanks for the input.
>
>  
>

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