[NBLUG/talk] two monitors -- need different wallpaper on each

Jippen cheetahmorph at gmail.com
Sat Jun 21 20:14:17 PDT 2008


You can also do the classic trick of editing two wallpapers
side-by-side and applying it as a "stretch" image to span both
desktops.

I know it works in win, but I don't have two monitors here to test it with.

On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Lincoln Peters <anfrind at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Jim Bianchi <jimbo at sonic.net> wrote:
>> Running Deb etch, mVidia vid on a dual head layout (two LCD monitors).
>> Everything is running fine. However, I'd like to have a different
>> wallpaper selection on each monitor. Is this even possible? If so,
>> how should it be done?
>
> Depends on what's managing your desktop.  I know that if you're
> running KDE, you can assign different wallpaper to each monitor, but I
> can't remember exactly how.  And I don't know how you'd do it on GNOME
> or anything else.
>
>
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