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VIDEO/GIF WALLPAPER OPTIONS 1) Hanabi (Gnome Shell Extesion GTK4, video wallpapers) https://github.com/jeffshee/gnome-ext-hanabi https://www.linuxuprising.com/2023/04/hanabi-is-live-wallpaper-for-gnome.html 2) Wallpaper Engine KDE (Qt5) - video wallpapers https://github.com/catsout/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin https://youtu.be/irDqraC0K6g 3) Hidamari (in Python, GTK, Wayland support) https://github.com/jeffshee/hidamari 4) ScreenPlay - to display Wallpaper, Widgets and AppDrawer (C++20/Qt6/QML). Most video formats as well as HTML5, Qml and Gif Wallpaper are supported. https://screen-play.app/ https://gitlab.com/kelteseth/ScreenPlay/ 5) WiLive (Rust, OpenCV - GIF/Video) https://github.com/Walker-00/wilive 6) Shadow Engine (lot of features, compatible with glslsandbox.com - GiF, mp4, jpg/png) https://github.com/danielfvm/shadow 7) Video wallpaper linux (small script mp4 video as wallpaper, multi-monitors) https://github.com/aparimeet/video-wallpaper-linux 8) Video Wallpaper Scripts (Video/GIF, multiplatform) https://github.com/zeroruka/video-wallpaper-scripts 9) SmoollWallpaper (multiplatform, x11 only) https://github.com/reallySmooll/smoollwallpaper 10) WallSet https://github.com/terroo/wallset https://www.makeuseof.com/set-live-animated-wallpapers-on-linux/ 11) LivePaper (no GUI, console, build from source) https://github.com/zuranthus/LivePaper 12) VideoWall (KDE Plasma Wallpaper) https://github.com/antony-jr/VideoWall 13) foo-Wallpaper - GIF wallpapers https://github.com/thomas10-10/foo-Wallpaper-Feh-Gif/
Some more: https://github.com/search?q=linux+video+wallpaper&type=repositories&s=updated&o=desc
Video wallpaper collections Download live wallpapers, preferably, from royalty-free video websites. 1) https://pixabay.com/id/videos (royalty-free) 2) https://www.pexels.com/videos (royalty-free) 3) https://moewalls.com (property of their original owners)
Some extra info https://github.com/Francesco149/weebp#rationale-and-how-it-works https://store.steampowered.com/app/431960/Wallpaper_Engine
WALLPAPER MANAGERS/CHANGERS 1) Variety - linux (GTK+ 3, Python3) wallpaper manager https://github.com/varietywalls/variety 2) Fondo (GTK3) - wallpaper changer (from Unsplash site) https://github.com/calo001/fondo https://ostechnix.com/find-and-set-beautiful-wallpapers-for-linux-desktop-with-fondo/ 3) Wally - older (Qt4) linux wallpaper changer https://github.com/packdstack/wally https://sourceforge.net/projects/wally 4) Linux Dynamic Wallpapers https://github.com/saint-13/Linux_Dynamic_Wallpapers
P.S. Android (as linux derivative) opensource stuff Muzei - live (video) wallpapers https://github.com/muzei/muzei
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VIDEO/GIF WALLPAPER OPTIONS 1) Hanabi (Gnome Shell Extesion GTK4, video wallpapers) https://github.com/jeffshee/gnome-ext-hanabi https://www.linuxuprising.com/2023/04/hanabi-is-live-wallpaper-for-gnome.html 2) Wallpaper Engine KDE (Qt5) - video wallpapers https://github.com/catsout/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin https://youtu.be/irDqraC0K6g 3) Hidamari (in Python, GTK, Wayland support) https://github.com/jeffshee/hidamari 4) ScreenPlay - to display Wallpaper, Widgets and AppDrawer (C++20/Qt6/QML). Most video formats as well as HTML5, Qml and Gif Wallpaper are supported. https://screen-play.app/ https://gitlab.com/kelteseth/ScreenPlay/ 5) WiLive (Rust, OpenCV - GIF/Video) https://github.com/Walker-00/wilive 6) Shadow Engine (lot of features, compatible with glslsandbox.com - GiF, mp4, jpg/png) https://github.com/danielfvm/shadow 7) Video wallpaper linux (small script mp4 video as wallpaper, multi-monitors) https://github.com/aparimeet/video-wallpaper-linux 8) Video Wallpaper Scripts (Video/GIF, multiplatform) https://github.com/zeroruka/video-wallpaper-scripts 9) SmoollWallpaper (multiplatform, x11 only) https://github.com/reallySmooll/smoollwallpaper 10) WallSet https://github.com/terroo/wallset https://www.makeuseof.com/set-live-animated-wallpapers-on-linux/ 11) LivePaper (no GUI, console, build from source) https://github.com/zuranthus/LivePaper 12) VideoWall (KDE Plasma Wallpaper) https://github.com/antony-jr/VideoWall 13) foo-Wallpaper - GIF wallpapers https://github.com/thomas10-10/foo-Wallpaper-Feh-Gif/
Some more: https://github.com/search?q=linux+video+wallpaper&type=repositories&s=updated&o=desc
Video wallpaper collections Download live wallpapers, preferably, from royalty-free video websites. 1) https://pixabay.com/id/videos (royalty-free) 2) https://www.pexels.com/videos (royalty-free) 3) https://moewalls.com (property of their original owners)
Some extra info https://github.com/Francesco149/weebp#rationale-and-how-it-works https://store.steampowered.com/app/431960/Wallpaper_Engine
WALLPAPER MANAGERS/CHANGERS 1) Variety - linux (GTK+ 3, Python3) wallpaper manager https://github.com/varietywalls/variety 2) Fondo (GTK3) - wallpaper changer (from Unsplash site) https://github.com/calo001/fondo https://ostechnix.com/find-and-set-beautiful-wallpapers-for-linux-desktop-with-fondo/ 3) Wally - older (Qt4) linux wallpaper changer https://github.com/packdstack/wally https://sourceforge.net/projects/wally 4) Linux Dynamic Wallpapers https://github.com/saint-13/Linux_Dynamic_Wallpapers
P.S. Android (as linux derivative) opensource stuff Muzei - live (video) wallpapers https://github.com/muzei/muzei