Quick post to write up how I built a retractable green screen mount on my wall for not much money. I bought a mounting bracket from Amazon that was intended for paper photograph backrounds like this. I didn’t want paper, I wanted muslin for it’s superior light disbursement and durability. I already had a 9’ by 15’ muslin green screen backdrop similar to this one. When the mounting bracket arrived, it said to use a metal rod with a 2” (two inch) inner diameter.

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Nerd Sniped It all started with a simple tweet from @nunixtech: @VirtualScooley @richturn_ms @tara_msft @CraigWilhite @benhillis In order to Thank You for the new Distros, here is a small hack from your "favorite" WSLCorsair. the mount options might need some review though. @bketelsen this might help you (do I enter the HAT gift list? ?) pic.twitter.com/7ouUX5Jm3h — Nuno do Carmo (@nunixtech) March 6, 2018 Nuno showed how to use new metadata support in Windows Subsystem For Linux to enable Linux permissions and metadata on a mounted Windows share.

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