How Can I change wallpaper from CLI?

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Wed Sep 5 19:10:53 BST 2012


On Wednesday 05 September 2012, Jeremy Whiting wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Alexander Neundorf <neundorf at kde.org> 
wrote:
> > On Wednesday 05 September 2012, Shaun Reich wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabrava at kde.org> 
wrote:
> >> > 2012/9/5 Weng Xuetian <wengxt at gmail.com>:
> >> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:48 AM, kevinzhow <kevinchou.c at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> >> >>> hello~
> >> >>> 
> >> >>> Sorry to brother,I don not know which channel should i send this
> >> >>> mail exactly , so i send this mail to kde, kde-devel and
> >> >>> ode-core-devel, but i really need this help,  please
> >> > 
> >> > This looks like the KDE Get Hot New Stuff for the desktop wallpaper,
> >> > from your screenshoots.
> >> > why don't you create a backend for the GetHotNewStuff for your
> >> > wallpapers?
> >> 
> >> there's more to it than just "a source for wallpapers" afict, so i
> >> don't think that's a valid solution.
> > 
> > This should be possible using wget and some dbus calls, shouldn't it ?
> > 
> > Alex
> 
> No, I don't think any plasma containments expose their configuration on
> dbus.

In KDE3 it was possible to set the wallpaper via dcop in kdesktop. So we can't 
do this anymore ?

Alex




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