Re: OT: Calendar Overlays for Wallpapers

["Scot L. Harris" <webid cfl rr com>]

On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 11:33 -0500, Thom Paine wrote:
> I've spent all morning looking for something that I can overlay a
> calendar on a wallpaper and I can't seem to find anything at all what
> I want.
> 
> Basically I would like to overlay a calendar to a wallpaper and then
> flatten them together and save it so it's just a jpeg. I would think
> this is possible with the gimp, but I can't seem to find anything and
> I tried several search string in google but nothing brings back what I
> want. Everything is giving me a desktop program to run, and nothing ot
> overlay a background.
> 
> Anyone else have something like this working?
> 
> Thanks.

You can generate calendars by using the cal command at CLI prompt.  man
cal will show you the options.

Should be able to paste the output of cal into a text object in gimp
then apply that to the background you want.