If you tell me you're using, I can give you the specific commands to set up a live galaxy wallpaper. Live Wallpaper in Ubuntu
If you are looking to replicate this effect on newer versions of Ubuntu (like 22.04 or 24.04), the original app is largely deprecated. Modern tools for live backgrounds include: 1280x720 Ubuntu 14.04 Galaxy Live Wallpaper
: An extension specifically for setting video wallpapers on GNOME desktops. If you tell me you're using, I can
: The galaxy can often be repositioned, rotated, or zoomed using on-screen controls. If you tell me you're using
For high-quality galaxy footage to use with these tools, sites like Pixabay or Pexels offer free 4K and HD space-themed videos.
: Originally provided by a package simply called Live Wallpaper , which added Android-style animated backgrounds to the Ubuntu desktop.
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