This pearl incorporate Live wallpaper function into Gnome Shell. It's lighter than Hadamari and more functional with a lot of options. It's called Hanabi and can be downloaded and installed via:
It require meson and git to be downloaded and installed.
Here's my Hanabi live-wallaper showoff.
The Guy made Hidamari, too. So, there is some Experience with this Stuff which is a good Thing I would say. But I find it a bit sad that You have to manually install it and not over the Gnome Extension Website or the Extension Manager. But, okay.
From what I've read, You have to bind in a Media Player? Did You use the mentioned Clapper Player or a different one? How is it with Ressources? Does it need a lot CPU/GPU Power? Did You checked it?
I have Clapper installed but as flatpak and no other video player is on my computer. I havn't tested with other video players, as I always used Clapper (it's really nice IMO).
I'm using 7900 XTX Radeon card. The whole system (including Hanabi are using 2-5%. It runs on GPU.
This is tested on Gnome 49.
awsome has a way to auto change wallpapers to...bye bye hidamari...lol
It's a shame Zorin no longer has the live wallpaper setting of years gone-by:
Plus 1 hour 39 minutes 32 seconds in:
Which reminds me. I took some recent footage at a stately garden some weeks back. I prefer Plasma because you can mute the sound if you want to.
I will upload in due course.
If you want some natural live wallpapers:
