# [`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
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