🎥 EFC Live Wallpaper Script (Linux)

A lightweight and flexible script to set animated video wallpapers on Linux desktops.

🚀 Features

• Supports individual videos or directories with multiple files.
• Auto-detects desktop environment and optimizes accordingly.
• Uses xwinwrap and mpv for smooth playback.
• Smart CPU-saving by pausing when a window is focused.
• Automatic startup integration.

📦 Installation

Ensure you have the required dependencies:

sudo apt-get install -y xdotool mpv x11-utils

If xwinwrap is missing, the script will install it automatically.

📜 Usage

./livewall.sh [options] [video_or_directory]

Options:

• -i <seconds> → Set CPU-saving focus check interval.
• -h or --help → Show help message.

Examples:

./livewall.sh /path/to/video.mp4
./livewall.sh /path/to/folder/
./livewall.sh -i 2

🔄 Auto-start

The script automatically adds itself to startup on first run.

❌ Uninstall

To remove auto-start:

rm ~/.config/autostart/livewall.desktop

📄 License

Licensed under MIT License

Developed by Seuriin (SSL-ACTX)