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# Xwinwrap
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Fork of xwinwrap.
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Xwinwrap allows you to stick an app such as a videoplayer or gif viewer to your desktop background.
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Gif as a background:
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Video as a background (it is much smoother than the gif would make it appear):
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### Installing
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```
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sudo apt-get install xorg-dev build-essential libx11-dev x11proto-xext-dev libxrender-dev libxext-dev
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git clone https://github.com/mmhobi7/xwinwrap.git
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cd xwinwrap
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make
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sudo make install
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make clean
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```
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### Uninstalling
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```
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cd /path/to/xwinwrap
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sudo make uninstall
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cd ..
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rm -r xwinwrap
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```
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### Usage
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```
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Usage:
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xwinwrap [OPTIONS...] -- <video-player> [VIDEO-PLAYER OPTIONS...] <video-file>
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Options:
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-g {w}x{h}+{x}+{y}
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- Specify Geometry (w=width, h=height, x=x-coord,
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y=y-coord. ex: -g 640x480+100+100)
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-ni - Ignore Input
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-argb - RGB
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-fdt - Force WID window a desktop type window
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-fs - Full Screen
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-un - Undecorated
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-s - Sticky
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-st - Skip Taskbar
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-sp - Skip Pager
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-a - Above
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-b - Below
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-nf - No Focus
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-o - Opacity value between 0 to 1 (ex: -o 0.20)
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-sh - Shape of window (choose between rectangle, circle or
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triangle. Default is rectangle)
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-ov - Set override_redirect flag (For seamless desktop
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background integration in non-fullscreenmode) (can cause
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artifacts on some environments)
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-ovr - Set override_redirect flag on root window (For seamless
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desktop background integration in fullscreenmode)
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-d - Daemonize
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-debug - Enable debug messages
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```
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Example
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`xwinwrap -g 400x400 -ni -s -nf -b -un -argb -sh circle -- gifview -w WID mygif.gif -a`
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`nice xwinwrap -b -s -fs -st -sp -nf -ov -fdt -- mpv -wid WID --really-quiet --framedrop=vo --no-audio --panscan="1.0" /path/to/your/video`
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### Changes
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* Added ability to make undecorated window
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* Changed how desktop window is found
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* Refactored window hints
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* Add DESKTOP window type flag
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----
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Original source - https://launchpad.net/xwinwrap
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