# [`background`][]
 
 Set [X Window System][] [background][] image/video.
 
 [`background`]: https://git.rcrnstn.net/rcrnstn/background
 [X Window System]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System
 [background]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallpaper_(computing)

 ## Usage
 
 `background --help`:
 
 ```
 background 1.0
 
 Set X Window System background image/video.
 
 usage:
   background [-v|--video] [--] [<path>]
   background -h|--help
   background --version
 
 options:
   -v, --video
     Changes the default <path> to
     ${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/backgrounds-video.
 arguments:
   <path>
     If not a directory, set it as background. If a directory, search
     recursively in it (resolving symlinks) and set a random file as
     background.
     [default: ${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/backgrounds]
 ```
 

 ## License
 
 Licensed under the [ISC License][] unless otherwise noted, see the
 [`LICENSE`][] file.
 
 [ISC License]: https://choosealicense.com/licenses/isc/
 [`LICENSE`]: LICENSE