Open Source Linux Screen Savers - Page 2

This will put snow on your screen whilst you work. You can adjust the speed, amount of snow and the maximum flake size with the options dialogue box that appears for ten seconds before the snow starts to fall.

Mac OS X screensaver that shows the definition of a randomly chosen word on screen using the dict protocol.

Diet BOINC is a no-graphics, lightweight alternative XScreenSaver module for the boinscr screensaver. If the Boinscr module in XScreenSaver is showing a black screen with the words 'boinc not running' or similar, Diet BOINC may be able to replace it with a working alternative. For Linux only Dependencies: - XScreenSaver - BOINC software - Python 2.x Tested in CentOS & Ubuntu Linux. Should work in other Linux if you can run these three items.

Utilize Java to create an application capable of massivly parallel operations. Application will be targeted as a Napster Clone, with the additional capability of downloading projects which are seeking computer time.

Improved version of attraction forked off Xscreensaver-3.27. It offers fixes + new features and should be of interest to anyone with a math or physics bent. 1.0 appears in Xscreensaver 3.33 and up.

Enigweb is a firefox extension similar to the Thunderbird Enigmail extension. It will encrypt or sign textareas, and decrypt/verify OpenPGP data. Additionally extensions will be provided for major webmail providers.

A small mouse gesture based authentication program and screen locker.

This project is intend toparse a String function , evaluates it for a specified number (double) All methods in the java.lang.Math are supported in addition there is a possibility to add embeded functions

Java Slideshow is a platform independent image viewer especially for huge collections. It provides an easy command line interface, supports tagging and view by category, zoom, move and has some file manager functions like delete file or find duplicates.

Scripts and data to display snippets on your screensaver, mail signature, web-page etc. Over 270 Java snippets. Scripts for fetching news and RSS feeds from many tech sites (yahoo, freshmeat, sourceforge, dictionary, artima, ibm etc)

This is a Matrix alike 3D OpenGL screen saver for KDE and X11 window system.

A KDE 4 screensaver that shows an underwater ocean seen with sea creatures. In particular, swimming Baracudas and sharks. A treasure chest lies on the sea floor with a ship wrecked in the background.

LAscreeN is a screensaver with network connectivity. It displays graphics, which can leave the screen and enter the "next" screensaver in the LAN. The networking is based on a p2p technique.

Two Linux distributions which run as screensavers for Microsoft Windows. One contains educational software aimed roughly at UK Key Stage 2 (8-11 years old); the other contains many open source games. To use, 'extract all' the zip files, run the installer 'exe's, and then select either the 'fr2' or 'gk2' screensaver. The git repository also contains a script which will build the material to run under Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2. These screensavers were featured by the Linux Foundation here https://www.linux.com/featured/linux-as-a-screensaver-for-windows-the-gift-of-open-source-games-and-sboms-for-the-holidays/ and were mentioned in the OpenSource.com 2022 gift list here https://opensource.com/article/22/11/gift-ideas-open-source-enthusiasts. File QemuSaverOpen-1-10.torrent , the featured download, will fetch the release for you. Versions of these screensavers date back to 2005 when they were featured in an IBM Developerworks article.

A very simple X screen locker and blanker. Minimal dependencies. Strong password hash. No flying toasters.

This screen saver is a bit of a redo of the matrix. it scrolls horizontaly instead of vertically and is in a frame as a sort of codebreaker. built with allegro.

Think artificial life simulation, think neural networks, think evolution, think 2D world of small cute pixels eating, swimming, walking, think screen saver, think interconnected screen savers where cute pixels move between computers.

Interesting screensaver with the pictures of the KISS hard rock band members.

omron++ is a pixel AI game with up to four armies of pixels fighting each other. depending on their allegiance, vision range and 'mob size', they will form groups of pixels (called mobs) and go hunting together. The project is now hosted on https://github.com/bk138/omronplusplus !

PhScrs is a library-framework like xscreensaver, but developed for QNX Photon. It includes a common shared library for development, and screensavers.

Photoss collects photos from various different locations, such as flickr or a local folder, and then displays them on screen or inside a webpage. It has multiple monitor support and will display a different photo on each monitor.

Pong clock is a clock made to look like the classic Pong game. The computer controls both players and games last for one minute. The 'score' is the current time.

PyPowerMan shall be a replacement for KPowersave which is not further supported by Ubuntu. At least it should manage the powerstate of a laptop using different profiles.

SaverScreens is a small API that extends the SaverBeans SDK for creating cross-platform screensavers using Java.

Simulation of star movements with great visualizations of flights through star fields.