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tips:irix:backgrounds [2026/09/15 16:43] – created mattieutips:irix:backgrounds [2026/09/20 08:59] (current) – mattieu
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 ====== Populate backgrounds with cool images ====== ====== Populate backgrounds with cool images ======
 +===== Switch X11 to TrueColor =====
 +First step is to switch X11 to TrueColor. By default, Irix disable it. So edit your /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers and add these flags:
 +<code>
 +-class TrueColor -depth 24
 +</code>
  
 +===== Populate backgrounds directory =====
 Here is a script, courtesy of Nekonoko from feu Nekochan. Here is a script, courtesy of Nekonoko from feu Nekochan.
 On IRIX 6.5.22+ you can also put jpg and png in your $BGDIR.\\ On IRIX 6.5.22+ you can also put jpg and png in your $BGDIR.\\
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 </code> </code>
  
 +Now the background settings menu will suggest you your new pictures :).
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