You're right; there is no "OK" button; these changes are dynamic and on the fly.Whatever I click in the panel 'system preferences, desktop/screensaver', it reverts to 'stretch to fill screen' each time. There seems to be no button to 'ok' the choices.
I keep clicking the choice 'centre' in the drop-down panel but it just reverts to stretch every time!
when does it revert to stretch, ...