From 0ccec7013ea108a44fb7559b11c77b80100b81aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Soros Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 23:19:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for displaying different images on different monitors --- README | 7 +++++++ bgs.1 | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 468b237..0209060 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -31,3 +31,10 @@ the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.: DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 bgs & (This will start bgs on display :1 of the host foo.bar.) + +In order to have a different image on each monitor you can specify +multiple images (one per monitor), e.g.: + + DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 bgs & + +(This will display image1 on monitor 1 and image2 on monitor 2.) diff --git a/bgs.1 b/bgs.1 index d96abdd..7e7d422 100644 --- a/bgs.1 +++ b/bgs.1 @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ centers image rather then scaling it. .B \-x switches to dynamic mode. bgs will update your background as soon as the root window changes. +.TP +if multiple images are specified, each image is set for each monitor, in order. .SH SEE ALSO .BR dwm (1) .BR xsetroot (1)