Re: Workspace Specific Desktops

[Hanspeter Kunz <hkunz ifi unizh ch>]

On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 11:44 -0800, paul pksings com wrote:
> I'm a bit of a long-time Linux user and have come really like Gnome
> because it is clean, fast and just plain looks and works well. There is
> one feature in it that I personally really would like to see however,
> workspace specific backgrounds instead of the one background for all
> workspaces.
> 
> In researching how to do it I find that it apparently can not be done.

It can be done - or at least I had it some time ago. I was using
enlightenment instead of metacity. And enlightenment is capable of doing
it - as far as I can remember...

cheers,
Hp.
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