{"id":10016,"date":"2020-04-28T16:30:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T16:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=10016"},"modified":"2025-06-15T13:12:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T13:12:16","slug":"superpaper-advanced-multi-monitor-wallpaper-manager-for-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/04\/superpaper-advanced-multi-monitor-wallpaper-manager-for-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Superpaper &#8211; Advanced Multi Monitor Wallpaper Manager for Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10021\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-blackicon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Superpaper is a cross-platform wallpaper manager that focuses on multi-monitor support. It features <b>pixel density correction<\/b> that spans an image flawlessly across displays of different shapes and sizes, and <b>bezel correction<\/b> and <b>perspective correction<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Other Superpaper features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set a single image across all displays<\/li>\n<li>Set different image on every display<\/li>\n<li>Manual pixel offsets for fine-tuning<\/li>\n<li>Desktop Slideshow with configurable file order from local sources<\/li>\n<li>Command-line interface<\/li>\n<li>Hotkey support<\/li>\n<li>Align test tool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10017\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-450x307.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Superpaper in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>You can try the wallpaper manager without installing it on your system via <b>Appimage<\/b>, which is available to download at:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/hhannine\/superpaper\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Superpaper (under Assets)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Right-click on the Appimage package, go to Properties -&gt; Permissions -&gt; enable &#8216;Allow executing file as program&#8217;, and finally run it to launch the wallpaper manager.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49101\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage-700x505.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage-700x505.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage-300x216.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage-768x554.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/superpaper-appimage.webp 1065w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Superpaper also available to install from PyPI<\/b>, open terminal and run following commands one by one:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> Run command to install wxPython:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">sudo apt install python3-wxgtk4.0 python3-pip<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10018\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/python3-pip.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/python3-pip.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/python3-pip-450x94.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Then download and install the wallpaper manager as well as dependencies via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">pip3 install --user -U superpaper<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10019\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pip-superpaper.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pip-superpaper.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pip-superpaper-450x113.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once installed, launch it from your system application menu (may need to reboot first) and enjoy!<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall superpaper:<\/h3>\n<p>For any reason you can easily remove the software via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">pip3 uninstall superpaper<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Superpaper is a cross-platform wallpaper manager that focuses on multi-monitor support. 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