> I was going to use root-tail to put a TODO list on my background. Does > anyone know of a program that will render an ascii file to an image that > can be used by this? Something like... TMPFILE = `tempfile`.ps enscript -p $TMPFILE TODO.txt convert $TMPFILE TODO.png rm $TMPFILE ...could do it. You need packages 'enscript' and 'imagemagick'. It may also be possible to do this directly with imagemagick, but I've never tried. - Jarno