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anypaper

ANYPAPER(1)						      General Commands Manual						       ANYPAPER(1)

NAME

       anypaper - front-end for wallpapersetter

SYNOPSIS

       anypaper [options] files...

DESCRIPTION

       anypaper  is a program that let you: Preview of selected image. Six modes of setting wallpaper (fullscreen, normal, tiled, adjusted, scaled
       and custom scale). User can select the  background color, image position, wallpapersetter and screen size.  Preview  of	background  before
       setting no-set option for only handling images (command line)

HELP OPTIONS

       -?, --help
	      Show help options.

       --help-all
	      Show all help options.

APPLICATION OPTIONS

       --license
	      Display license information and exit

       -v --version
	      Display version information and exit

       -f --fullscreen
	      Set fullscreen position

       -n --normal
	      Set normal position

       -t --tile
	      Set tile position

       -m --maximize
	      Set maximize position

       -s --scale
	      Set scale position

       -c --custom
	      Set custom scale position

       -S --set
	      Set wallpaper configuration or command line configuration

       -l --last
	      Set the last wallpaper

       -x --x-position
	      Set x position of wallpaper

       -y --y-position
	      Set y position of wallpaper

       --x-scale
	      Set x scale of wallpaper

       --y-scale
	      Set x scale of wallpaper

       -h --height
	      Set x position of wallpaper

       -w --width
	      Set y position of wallpaper

       -b --background
	      Set background color

       --no-set
	      Disable setting function

       -p --lastwallpaperfile
	      lastwallpaper file (default: ~/.anypaper/lastwallpaper)

       --rc   resource file (default: ~/.anypaper/anypaperrc)

       --display=DISPLAY
	      X display to use

SEE ALSO

       http://anypaper.sourceforge.net.

AUTHOR

       anypaper was written by Sergio Rodrigues de OLiveira Filho <cdvdt@users.sourceforge.net> .

       This manual page was written by Alejandro Garrido Mota <garridomota@gmail.com>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

								   May 10, 2009 						       ANYPAPER(1)