You could do this easily with Kwikshow in KDE (if your distro is running
KDE).

On 12/4/06, Tom <plug@eastmond.org> wrote:
>
> Funny you should mention that - I have the same project planned. One
> link I have found useful is
> http://www.likelysoft.com/hacks/pictureframes.shtml
> and specifically
> http://www.thewares.net/item/33
>
> Hope those help. I'm also hoping to somehow leave the power button
> exposed to trigger a hibernate state.
>
> Good luck!
> Tom
>
> On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 10:12 -0700, Kevin wrote:
> > I'm converting an old laptop into a digital picture frame.  I am looking
> for
> > suggestions on a piece of software that can be launched automatically
> when X
> > starts up and immediately go into full screen slideshow mode, endlessly
> > looping through jpeg's in a folder.  Zero user interaction.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > ...Kevin
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------
> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change  you mail settings:
> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change  you mail settings:
> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>



-- 
Donn
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry