Can we have different desktop backgrounds for different workspaces

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Fri Aug 28 06:50:02 UTC 2009


On Friday 28 August 2009 04:22:23 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 27 August 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
> >On Thursday 27 August 2009 20:21:55 Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
> >> > On Thursday 27 August 2009 17:02:34 Michael Hennebry wrote:
> >> > > On Thu, 27 Aug 2009, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote:
> >> > > > Can we have different desktop backgrounds for different
> >> > > > workspaces? If yes how?
> >> > >
> >> > > Not, I am told, with recent versions of KDE.
> >> > > Waaaaah.
> >> >
> >> > Yes, you can now.  I do have.  I have Air on Desktop1 and blue-sun-m
> >> > on Desktop 2.  This wasn't available before KDE 4.3 as far as I know.
> >>
> >> Hello Anne
> >> I am running the KDE 4.3 that ships with Fedora 11.  I do not see how to
> >> put different images on different virtual desktops.  Any help is
> >> appreciated.
> >
> >Hmm - I just added extra desktops and set wallpapers from the desktop
> > right- click menu, without a problem.  I don't recall having to change
> > anything else to allow this, but I'll ask around in the morning in case
> > I've forgotten something.
> >
> >Anne
>
> Ah, yes, but in kde-4.3, we are still stuck with one wallpaper for all
> screens.  That sucks about a 10-33 tor vacuum IMO.

NO WE ARE NOT!  Please!! I asked for a few hours sleep before searching for 
what was needed to enable it.  It definitely works on my laptop.

Anne
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