Change the reg key  hkcu\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper to the path &
filename of the file.

I believe there is a win32 package to manipulate the registry but I haven't
used it

\\Greg Martin
CSC
Collaborative Team Lead


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul O'Russa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 11:59 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: desktop backgroundimg
> 
> 
> What about a Perlish way of doing this?  I assume everyone 
> should already know the standard way.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> >>> "Johnston, James W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/24/02 08:52AM 
> >>> >>>
> > Sir!  Turn off the computer and step away from the keyboard.  I 
> > repeat,
> step
> > away...
> >
> > okay, sorry.  right click the desktop (um, with your mouse), select 
> > the background tab and have some fun.  you can select other 
> images by
> selecting
> > browse.
> >
> > hope it helps, disregard the top of this email, you'll have 
> license to 
> > patronize once you master this maneuver.
> >
> > >>hi,
> > does anyboys know, how to set the Windows backgroundimage 
> on a desktop 
> > ?
> >
> > thanks
> > kris<<
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