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    Animated/Live Wallpapers?

    Does anyone know if Ubuntu supports animated or Live Wallpapers?

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    Re: Animated/Live Wallpapers?

    As a matter of fact, yes.

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    Quote Originally Posted by kostkon View Post
    As a matter of fact, yes.
    Ooh! I thank you.

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    Quote Originally Posted by kostkon View Post
    As a matter of fact, yes.
    That worked out well! XD Many thanks. http://ubuntuforums.org/attachment.p...1&d=1352686701
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    Re: Animated/Live Wallpapers?

    sorry to bump this thread, but thank you very very much for posting that link. galaxy is running very easily on my old athlon x2 laptop

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    Re: Animated/Live Wallpapers?

    On my Kubuntu that works but.. I can't see the icons on the desktop, it looks like a animated wallpaper covered desktop.I thinks it's plasma bug, have somebody any idea?


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    Re: Animated/Live Wallpapers?

    Yes is possible use an naimated changer of wallpaper or with mplayer put an video by background its very easy i use this on my desk->

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i-J0...JzakT_HnI-Ik8Q

    To use an video with wallpaper like dreamscenes of WInderos you can use AniBG or A-Desk programs there are deb packages to install.

    http://code.google.com/p/anibg/


    Or use Live wallpaper

    https://launchpad.net/livewallpaper = http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/l...per-for-ubuntu
    Last edited by Portaro; December 18th, 2012 at 11:41 PM.

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    Thanks for sharing this with us and give us more information.

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