I have had the same thing on my G3 desktop running 8.6, I had to replace the Systemfolder with a backup, I didn�t find out what was doing it, could be QT update.
Bengt > I put 8.1 on 3 powerbooks and desktop pictures won't load at all- the "new" > picture loads on desktop for maybe 1 second then vanishes. I couldn't > find a cause, even tried reducing the # of colors in the bundled sample > desktop pics to no avail. > > The only incompatibility I've read- the "quicktime jpeg update" extension > of QT 5.x basically just corrupts viewing of jpgs in OS 8.6 and below, > which also affects desktop pictures, you should delete it. > > But that didn't fix my desktop picture issue... maybe it will yours. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
