How do u get a gimp picture as your desktop background?

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How do u get a gimp picture as your desktop background?

Postby Albern » 21 Jan 2011, 16:12

I made a sweet picture, intended for my desktop in gimp, but cant seem to set it on my Desktop. . Help Pleas?
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Re: How do u get a gimp picture as your desktop background?

Postby DwellerbyTownCross » 21 Jan 2011, 16:13

Try saving it in . jpg format

[File] [Save As] - Expand Select File Type and choose JPEG Image

Then give it a name (No need for extension) - Save as JPEG dialog will open - choose save

Then go to file - right click and select Set As Background
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Re: How do u get a gimp picture as your desktop background?

Postby Ansel » 21 Jan 2011, 16:15

you just save to your pics and then right click on the pic and put set as desktop background and your set man
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