xwinwrap
X11 Window in desktop enviroment background (by mmhobi7)
wallset
A wallpaper manager that makes it possible to put videos as wallpaper (by terroo)
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| xwinwrap | wallset | |
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| 4 | 7 | |
| 179 | 346 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 7 months ago | 6 months ago | |
| C | Shell | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
xwinwrap
Posts with mentions or reviews of xwinwrap.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-29.
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Is is possible to have a ST as a background in DWM?
xwinwrap allows you to map pretty much anything to the root window. Not sure if it works with st, but that's what i use to run mpv as my animated wallpaper so that might work for you
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Can you ran wallpaper engine on linux?
xwinwrap. livewallpaper...
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gpu-video-wallpaper 1.0
Removed the xwinwrap binary from the files and added it as a dependency. The installer will download it from this repository as part of the installation process.
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[BSPWM] Animated wallpaper (selector) and more...
xwinwrapand mpv (and if you use sxivlivewall you will need sxiv, ffmpeg and imagemagik but it is optional it's just to have a nice way to choose a wallpaper)
wallset
Posts with mentions or reviews of wallset.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-29.
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Can anyone tell me what's going on here? The system told me I needed to install ffmpeg but when I tried to install it; it told me I already had the latest version installed. (Linux Mint 21)
well, https://github.com/terroo/wallset no commits for over 2 years, lots of "open" issues..
- live wallpaper on xfce
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What's the best software for a dynamic wallpaper?
After a quick Google search the first three options seem to be covered reasonably well by wallset.
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So I made my first gif, How do I use it as my wallpaper?
I heard about wallset a long time ago, that might help: https://github.com/terroo/wallset
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Why is there no good live wallpaper software?
Check wallset
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Can you ran wallpaper engine on linux?
Wallset might work. Link to a DT video about wallset
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Any way to set a video wallpaper?
I stumbled upon Komorebi, but it only works on DEs, and i use a WM (Awesomewm), also i found this one: wallset but it literally doesnt work in any of the commands, either with an image or a video, and the developer isn't giving a f*ck to any of the issues.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing xwinwrap and wallset you can also consider the following projects:
dynamic-wallpaper - A simple bash script to set wallpapers according to current time, using cron job scheduler.
linux-wallpaperengine - Wallpaper Engine backgrounds for Linux!
gpu-video-wallpaper - Use your GPU for rendering low CPU usage video animated wallpaper.
komorebi - A tiling window manager for Windows 🍉
wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin - A kde wallpaper plugin integrating wallpaper engine
komorebi - A beautiful and customizable wallpapers manager for Linux
paperview - A high performance X11 animated wallpaper setter
scripts - My scripts.
variety - Wallpaper downloader and manager for Linux systems
xwinwrap vs dynamic-wallpaper
wallset vs linux-wallpaperengine
xwinwrap vs gpu-video-wallpaper
wallset vs komorebi
xwinwrap vs wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin
wallset vs komorebi
xwinwrap vs paperview
wallset vs scripts
xwinwrap vs komorebi
wallset vs wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin
xwinwrap vs variety
wallset vs gpu-video-wallpaper