Re: [9fans] The correct way to do an incorrect thing

2016-09-29 Thread Harri Haataja
I thought it would be to make an XML file describing red and yellow polkadot that is compiled in to the source because research says that is the the background that most increases productivity. If anyone wants to change it they're free to go edit the code and rebuild. On 29 September 2016 at

Re: [9fans] The correct way to do an incorrect thing

2016-09-29 Thread hiro
no, the plan 9 way is to apply for a grant first, that would support such endeavor On 9/29/16, Erik Quanstrom wrote: > a plan 9 thing would be to use /usr/$user/lib/acmebg and call it a day. > > > On Sep 28, 2016 4:07 PM, Marshall Conover wrote: >>

Re: [9fans] The correct way to do an incorrect thing

2016-09-28 Thread Erik Quanstrom
a plan 9 thing would be to use /usr/$user/lib/acmebg and call it a day. On Sep 28, 2016 4:07 PM, Marshall Conover wrote:Hi all!As an awful person, I hacked rio's data.c to support backgrounds. Because the default code took a 1-by-1 pixel grey image and tiled it, I just

[9fans] The correct way to do an incorrect thing

2016-09-28 Thread Marshall Conover
Hi all! As an awful person, I hacked rio's data.c to support backgrounds. Because the default code took a 1-by-1 pixel grey image and tiled it, I just shoved a line in there to load an image file instead using readimage(). (Hacked really is the appropriate word here.) My question is, would the