[X4U] Change Desktop Picture at custom interval

Paul Moortgat paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Fri Jul 28 15:02:10 PDT 2006


In Tiger one can set it to a maximum of 1 hour or 1 day.  Not 3 or 4  
hour.

Paul Moortgat

On 28 Jul 2006, at 23:35, Eddie Hargreaves wrote:

> I used to have my Desktop picture change every 3 or 4 hours using  
> the tip
> provided at http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php? 
> story=20030325020900756
>
> Unfortunately, in Tiger, I can no longer open  
> com.apple.desktop.plist in
> TextEdit and change the values. How can I change the values using  
> defaults
> in Terminal?
>
> I know it needs to start with:
> defaults write com.apple.desktop
>
> But I don't know how to format the rest of it.
>
> -- 
> Eddie Hargreaves



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