JSI Tip 2657. Freeware SetWallpaper.exe resets your wallpaper in batch.

Jerold Schulman

July 30, 2000

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To reset your wallpaper in batch, and have the change immediately reflected, download SetWallpaper.zip, unzip it, and move SetWallPaper.exe to a folder in your path.

When you type SetWallpaper /?, the following help is displayed:

Set Wallpaper version 1.10Sets the desktop wallpaper and updates the current user profile.Syntax:   SetWallpaper.exe [/D:C|T|S] filename.bmp|/RExamples: SetWallpaper.exe C:DownloadsPamela.bmp          SetWallpaper.exe /D:T C:DownloadsCarmen.bmp          SetWallpaper.exe /rThe last parameter should be either the bitmap filename or /RAn argument of /R will remove the desktop wallpaper.An argument of /D: allows you to display the image Centered, Tiled orStretched.An argument of /? or -? displays this syntax and always returns 1.A successful completion will return 0.Copyright 1999-2000 Marty List


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