Amadeus W. M. wrote: > On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:58:46 -0400, dj+fedora wrote: > >> I built a slideshow system on my laptop for the local cub scouts, >> using xv: >> >> #!/bin/bash >> >> xsetroot -solid black & >> xset -dpms & >> xset s off & >> /usr/slideshow/unclutter & >> >> while true >> do >> cd /usr/slideshow/scouts >> /usr/local/bin/xv -wait 3 -random */*.jpg >> done >> >> >> I pre-scaled all my images to match the screen size, else you can add >> "-maxpect" to that command line. Scaling results in faster switching >> between images. > > xv rules, doesn't it? Don't know why it's no longer being shipped with FC. > I have my rpm saved from a RH6.2 distribution. > I believe it is a licensing problem. XV is a shareware program. You can use it for personal use without registering. For other use, you are required to register. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
