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billethius
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Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2002 7:02 am Post subject: Root window videos?

Does anyone know if it's possible to run a video as a desktop background using mplayer? If it's not, is there another way to do this? Thanks

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chardros
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Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2002 8:35 pm Post subject:

"man mplayer" claims that you can give mplayer the option of -rootwin and it'll do what your requesting. Never tried it; but looks to be what you want.

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