Solved Clock Screensaver

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• Aug 26, 2022

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Is there a free clock screensaver that will display my photos?

 

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• Aug 27, 2022

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Zardoz56 said:

Is there a free clock screensaver that will display my photos?

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Screensavers are so passe, most of them are lame!
Google's your friend!

 

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• Aug 27, 2022

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144 Clock Screensavers for Windows & Mac

 

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• Sep 5, 2022

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Zardoz56 said:

Is there a free clock screensaver that will display my photos?

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Does not have to be free, just reasonably priced.

 

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Random Photo Screensaver

Best one I could find!
It's got tons of options for all kinds of setups!

 

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Heck, it even plays videos, muted or un-muted!

 

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• Sep 6, 2022

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Edwin said:

Heck, it even plays videos, muted or un-muted!

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Edwin, May God bless you, this works great!!
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• Sep 7, 2022

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Besides something like Rainmeter or Deskscapes, this is a pretty sophisticated Screensaver engine!

 

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• Sep 10, 2022

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Here's a Registry script to run Random Photo ScreenSaver from your Desktop right click context menu:

Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DesktopBackground\Shell\Screen Saver]
"Icon"="\"C:\\Program Files\\abscreensavers.com\\Random Photo Screensaver\\RPS4.exe\""

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DesktopBackground\Shell\Screen Saver\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\abscreensavers.com\\Random Photo Screensaver\\RPS4.exe\""

 

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