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Re: background picture in Windows?

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From: ntaib
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 1990 02:22
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In article <2568@calvin.cs.mcgill.ca>, rossp@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca (Ross PORTER) writes...
>Does anyone know of a program that displays a picture (.pcx or whatever)
>(rather than a pattern) as the background (a.l.a. Mac) in Windows? 


Use HdC Windows manager. One of the "microapps" allows one to specify 
a picture to use as a background, and also allows for a screen saver. 
The bundled "picture" is, of course, a big "HdC". The companion HdC
Windows Express is also worth getting. 
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From: ntaib@aqua.ucs.indiana.edu
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Subject: Re: background picture in Windows?
Summary: Anyone know of one?
Keywords: background picture
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Date: 21 Mar 90 02:22:07 GMT
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