Lmf-wallpaper
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| − | + | == get the wallpaper files == | |
| − | + | # log in as administrator | |
| − | + | # connect to the LMF fileserver | |
| − | + | # copy all the *.bmp files in the "wallpaper" folder to "C:\Windows" - done! | |
| − | + | == set up the wallpaper for the start-up screen == | |
| − | + | # log in as administrator | |
| − | + | # right-click on a free area of the desktop | |
| − | + | # select "Properties" | |
| − | + | # check the screen resolution in the tab "Settings" | |
| − | + | # click "OK" | |
| − | + | # open the registry: click "Start" > select "Run..." > type "regedit" > click "OK" | |
| − | + | # go to the path: HKEY_USERS > .DEFAULT > Control Panel > Desktop | |
| − | + | # double-click "Wallpaper" and enter "C:\Windows\lmf-wallpaper-[screen resolution]-startup.bmp" | |
| − | + | # check that the value down below ("WallpaperStyle") is "2" | |
| − | + | # close the registry, log off - done! | |
| − | + | == set up the wallpaper for "lmf user" account == | |
| − | + | # log in as "lmf user" | |
| − | + | # right-click on a free area of the desktop | |
| − | + | # select "Properties" | |
| − | + | # check the screen resolution in the tab "Settings" | |
| − | + | # select the tab "Desktop" | |
| − | + | # scroll down the wallpaper list until you find one which is called "lmf-wallpaper-[screen resolution].bmp" | |
| − | + | # click "OK" - done! | |
| − | + | == troubleshooting == | |
| − | + | * wallpaper is stretched in an ugly way | |
| − | + | ** the wallpaper does not fit the screen resolution; select a wallpaper that fits | |
| − | + | ** two-screen configurations might require an extra-wide version (same resolution in Y, double in X) | |
| + | * folder "C:\Windows" does not exist | ||
| + | ** use "C:\WINNT" on older Windows 2000 systems | ||
Revision as of 16:34, 23 March 2009
Contents |
get the wallpaper files
- log in as administrator
- connect to the LMF fileserver
- copy all the *.bmp files in the "wallpaper" folder to "C:\Windows" - done!
set up the wallpaper for the start-up screen
- log in as administrator
- right-click on a free area of the desktop
- select "Properties"
- check the screen resolution in the tab "Settings"
- click "OK"
- open the registry: click "Start" > select "Run..." > type "regedit" > click "OK"
- go to the path: HKEY_USERS > .DEFAULT > Control Panel > Desktop
- double-click "Wallpaper" and enter "C:\Windows\lmf-wallpaper-[screen resolution]-startup.bmp"
- check that the value down below ("WallpaperStyle") is "2"
- close the registry, log off - done!
set up the wallpaper for "lmf user" account
- log in as "lmf user"
- right-click on a free area of the desktop
- select "Properties"
- check the screen resolution in the tab "Settings"
- select the tab "Desktop"
- scroll down the wallpaper list until you find one which is called "lmf-wallpaper-[screen resolution].bmp"
- click "OK" - done!
troubleshooting
- wallpaper is stretched in an ugly way
- the wallpaper does not fit the screen resolution; select a wallpaper that fits
- two-screen configurations might require an extra-wide version (same resolution in Y, double in X)
- folder "C:\Windows" does not exist
- use "C:\WINNT" on older Windows 2000 systems
