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Crownpaper Help Center
Answers to the questions people ask most about Crownpaper.
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Start with the article that matches what you see. Each one ends with a way to reach the community if it does not solve the problem.
Video wallpapers don't play
Check hardware decoding and the video helper.
Change the startup wallpaperSet wallpaper in the appearance file.
Quick checks
Is the daemon running?
Run crownpaper ping. It prints pong when the daemon is up.
Which compositors are supported?
Any compositor with wlr-layer-shell, wp_viewporter and linux-dmabuf, such as Hyprland,
Sway and Niri.
How do I see more logs?
Start the daemon with RUST_LOG=crownpaper=debug.
Still need help?
Ask the community or open an issue with your logs attached.