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Mac OS X Screen Saver powered by a Web View

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2012-11-10 · latest 2024-07-05

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  1. I’ve never used it but it seems like this would do the trick. https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver
    comment by pseudosavant · 2024-07-05 · in Put the DVD logo in the corner (2023)
  2. Yes: https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver (at least on Mac OS)
    comment by tregoning · 2023-08-13 · in Flying Toasters Screensaver After Dark in CSS
  3. …these (or any web page) as your actual screensaver, you can use WebViewScreenSaver[0]. [0]: https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver
    comment by nobody_nothing · 2023-03-05 · in After Dark Screensavers in CSS
  4. https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver I tried it with this "web page as a screensaver" app and it worked perfectly. macOS only though - I couldn't find a Windows one.
    comment by callumprentice · 2022-09-23 · in Matrix web-based green code rain, made with love
  5. …I found a solution for mac users. You can use this[0] package to load screensavers from urls. [0] https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver
    comment by cmauniada · 2020-03-06 · in Show HN: Animating randomized L-Systems in real time
  6. Hey Y'all on OS X. Just compile this little tool https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver Then add the url http://randomstreetview.com/#slideshow to the url playlist of the screen saver. Or get the binary here:…
    comment by gourneau · 2014-01-27 · in Show HN: Random Street View
  7. I modified this to show the current song, and made it my screensaver with WebViewScreenSaver ( https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver ). Image: http://imgur.com/woYztL8
    comment by quaz3l · 2013-09-24 · in Rainyday.js
  8. I used this to make a screensaver out of it: https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver
    comment by chetan51 · 2013-06-14 · in What people are googling in real time
  9. …can someone just do this so I can use it? :) *Update: This works awesomely. Just pop in the URL. https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver/downloads
    comment by calinet6 · 2013-06-13 · in What people are googling in real time
  10. If you're on a Mac check out https://github.com/liquidx/webviewscreensaver - Works well but you might not always have an internet connection so I just saved the HTML/CSS/JS into a folder and linked directly to that (and it works!)
    comment by jonalexr · 2012-11-10 · in Txtbirds