wallp(1)

Usage

wallp [options]

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the wallp program. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

wallp is a program that changes your background wallpaper in X randomly, every amount of time that you specify.

Options

-help: Show summary of options.

-preview: Preview only, the images will be displayed in the preview window only.

-quit <filename>: Display this image in the root window and exit.

-style <aspect | scale | tile | center>: Select one of the styles:

: scale the images are stretched to fit the root window.

: aspect images are stretched but aspect ratio is kept.

: center image is displayed in the center of the root window, its original size is kept.

: tile the image is tiled in the root window.

-start: Start the program in "Running" mode.

-random: Display a random image from a previously created list.

-wharf: Start wallp in dockable/swallowable mode.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 1 time.

-help since Debian 3.0 (Woody); -preview since Debian 3.0 (Woody); -quit since Debian 3.0 (Woody); -random since Debian 3.0 (Woody); -start since Debian 3.0 (Woody); -wharf since Debian 3.0 (Woody).