Re: FVWM: Draw text in background

Dan Espen <[email protected]> Mon, 21 Sep 2020 08:56:59 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Martin <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> currently, I use feh to set my background image in fvwm. Now I would
> like to draw text in the upper left corner (output of khal, showing 
> my calendar). I experimented with the --info switch of feh, but the
> text block does not show up in background mode. Moreover, this method 
> isn't very flexible.
>
> Any other hints doing this?

Giving this more thought, you might look at root-tail.
Prints text directly to root window.


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Dan Espen