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Gone are the days when people used to set photos or pictures as a screen saver on their Mac. Now you can use a video as Mac screen saver.
- Then Apple surprised Mac users by allowing them to get Apple TV aerial views screen saver. And now, the latest thing is you can set up a video as your Mac screensaver. How to Use a Video as a Mac Screen Saver. To make this happen, you need to visit this website and download SaveHollywood on your Mac.
- Jan 14, 2014 In this tutorial you will learn how to set video wallpaper for Mac. So, you want to create a video wallpaper for your Mac? There are several ways.
- In this tutorial you will learn how to set video wallpaper for Mac. So, you want to create a video wallpaper for your Mac? There are several ways.
Earlier, Mac users could fetch photos from the Photo Library to set them as the screen saver. Then Apple surprised Mac users by allowing them to get Apple TV aerial views screen saver. And now, the latest thing is you can set up a video as your Mac screensaver.
How to Use a Video as a Mac Screen Saver
To make this happen, you need to visit this website and download SaveHollywood on your Mac.
How to set video as wallpaper on Mac OS X? I've tried downloading many versions of VLC and haven't been able to get them to work. Animated images also don't work as you probably know - all you get is one frame from them. I want a video as my background. It's got to be possible. OS: Model Name: iMac.
Step #1. When SaveHollywood.dmg is downloaded on your Mac, open the file.
Step #2. A dialog box opens with SaveHollywood file and a Read Me document. Double-click SaveHollywood file.
Step #3. You will be prompted to install the file on your Mac. You will also be asked if you want to install just for you or all users. Select either option and click on Install.
Now it is time to use your favorite video as Mac screen saver.
Usually, screen saver settings get opened during the installation of SaveHollywood; if this doesn’t happen, you can launch screen saver settings by clicking on Apple icon → System Preferences → Display (Desktop) & Screen Saver.
Step #4. Now click on Screen Saver section. A side menu appears with some screensaver options. Scroll down to the bottom and you will find SaveHollywood; click on it.
Step #5. “No videos” screen will be shown; under this black screen, now click on Screen Saver Options…
Step #6. A new dialog box appears with some options to select movies, size, frame, background, audio, volume, displays, etc.
Click on “+” sign from the top.
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Step #7. Another window opens to select video; note that you can add more than one video.
Step #8. As mentioned above, you can adjust the settings for your video as per your choice.
Finally, click on OK button and start using a video as Mac screen saver.
The video will begin to play on the Desktop & Screen Saver window. From the same window, you can select minutes the screensaver videos start after.
Following this, when your Mac screen remains idle for specific minutes, the screen saver video will begin to play. Just press the space bar to get rid of the video being played as Mac screen saver.
That’s all folks!
Signing off…
Video As Wallpaper For Mac Os
SaveHollywood is an easy way to set up videos as Mac screen saver. To my mind, this tool is quite useful for users, who doze off in front of their Mac. Tampermonkey chrome extension.
Video As Wallpaper For Mac Computer
A video with high sound will work as a wake-up alarm. Fun apart, SaveHollywood is a brilliant way to keep yourself motivated by some fantastic videos in office. At home, you can use videos of your family.
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