### Class

# Meta Background

#### Description [src]

    final class Meta.Background : GObject.Object {
      /* No available fields */
    }

This class handles tracking and painting the root window background. By integrating with `MetaWindowGroup` we can avoid painting parts of the background that are obscured by other windows.

#### Ancestors

- GObject

#### Constructors

###### meta_background_new

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#### Functions

###### meta_background_refresh_all

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#### Instance methods

###### meta_background_set_blend

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###### meta_background_set_color

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###### meta_background_set_file

Set the background to `file`.

###### meta_background_set_gradient

No description available.

##### Methods inherited from GObject (43)

Please see GObject for a full list of methods.

#### Properties

###### Meta.Background:meta-display

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#### Signals

###### Meta.Background::changed

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##### Signals inherited from GObject (1)

###### GObject::notify

The notify signal is emitted on an object when one of its properties has its value set through g_object_set_property(), g_object_set(), et al.

#### Class structure

    struct MetaBackgroundClass {
      GObjectClass parent_class;

    }

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###### Class members

`parent_class: GObjectClass`
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