Cant choose background wallpaper from a file, bug?

[George Farris]

Why am I not surprised.  Have a look at the old wallpaper application
under Gnome 2.x, so functional everyone understood it, even newbies that
opened it.  Shakes his head, don't understand GNOME 3.

George


On Fri, 2013-05-03 at 18:55 +0200, Alfredo Hernández wrote:
> Not a bug itself, it's the normal behaviour. However, I believe it's
> intended to change it in a future, so that you can select images from
> where ever. When? I sincerely don't know. 
> 
> Regards, Alfredo. 
> 
> On 3 May 2013 17:44, "George Farris" <farrisga at gmail.com> wrote:
>         This is a bug right?
>         
>         
>         On Fri, 2013-05-03 at 11:08 +0200, . wrote:
>         > On 27.04.2013 20:30, . wrote:
>         >
>         >         The Background settings is limited to system
>         wallpapers, images from Pictures folders and background
>         colors.
>         >
>         >         If you want to use an Image from a location
>         different of the Picture folder, you can set the background
>         from nautilus with the right-mouse buttom.
>         >
>         >          Cheers,
>         >
>         >              -- Juanjo Marin
>         > Works, thanks.
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