On 9/26/07, Sanford Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 26 Sep 2007 08:44:16 +0200, Soeren Sandmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > A long time ago I wrote code to do timelapsed backgrounds. I missed
> > the freeze for 2.20, so now I am submitting it for 2.22.
> >
> > The idea is that the background gradually fades between a number of
> > images over the course of a day. One example would be a set of images
> > taken at the same location at different times of the day.
>
> This sounds really cool! Is there any support for for changing the
> background at a specific time of day? That way you could show morning
> images in the morning, evening images in the evening, etc. I don't
> see how you could guarantee that with durations (as in the sample XML
> file), unless you always logged in at the same time every day. ;-)
>
The background we ship in Fedora has
<background>
<starttime>
<year>2007</year>
<month>8</month>
<day>28</day>
<hour>0</hour>
<minute>0</minute>
<second>0</second>
</starttime>
in the xml file. So it is possible to tie the animation to a certain
time of day.
Matthias
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