Change picture in login screen on m15 cinnamon (SOLVED)

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Change picture in login screen on m15 cinnamon (SOLVED)

Post by shokk »

I can put my picture in usr/share/pixmaps/faces.
But I cant set it ,when I apply the changes it defaults to no picture, the picture is the correct size as ive used it before in m13.
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shokk

Re: Change picture in login screen on m15 cinnamon

Post by shokk »

Ok please tell me what im doing wrong or is it a bug?
First I go here... file http://imgur.com/Ac6Xwvo
Then I pick an image http://imgur.com/8KnGOrl
Finally when I try to apply it wont let me http://imgur.com/6m52qOZ
Can anyone help??
shokk

Re: Change picture in login screen on m15 cinnamon( sloved

Post by shokk »

Ok solved it, goto terminal type ....mdmphotosetup....
Double click in the box and pick a picture from your face folder..
Btw found the answer here,http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=90&t=128110, reckon this should be way easier.
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