Re: fbsetbg on dual monitors via xrandr

Jj <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
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Are you using xinerama? or two separate X isntances.

I use separate X instanced, and on ~/.fluxbox/startup I invoke fbsetbg 
two times with different DISPLAY values

DISPLAY=:0.0 fbsetbg -l
DISPLAY=:0.1 fbsetbg -l

That will set the last wallpaper when fluxbox starts for both displays.

Rainer M Krug wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have two monitors and use them via xrandr (one virtual desktop the 
> size of the one monitor above the other).
> 
> when setting the background, it is stretched over both monitors - I 
> would prefer to have two different (or same) backgrounds only on the 
> physical monitor.
> 
> Which background setter does include a feature for this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Rainer
> 
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