[openbox] Per-workspace wallpaper impossible?

[Mikael Magnusson]

On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Holly Bostick wrote:

> Hello, all,
> 
> I've looked through the archives, but have found no mention of this, so 
> here's my "problem"--
> 
> I'm using Openbox 3.2 under Gentoo. I really really love it (never 
> thought any WM could get me away from GNOME, but you guys did-- thanks!) 
> I've got everything working pretty well, with pypanel and gkrellm and a 
> couple of dock apps. I'm trying to get per-workspace wallpaper without 
> success.
> 
> So what's the deal? Is per-workspace wallpaper simply not possible under 
> OB3, or have I misconfigured something?

Pretty much no, unless you listen for workspace changing via netwm and set 
the wallpaper when that happens, that would make switching really slow 
though.

> Thanks for any help; specific commands and configurations used available 
> on request :) .
> 
> Holly Bostick
> Oosterhout, Netherlands
> 

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Mikael Magnusson