What's new in Screensaver Factory 6?
The new Screensaver Factory is designed to save your time and to give you better results than ever. Version 6 is the reflection of our and our customers' latest and the most sophisticated ideas brought to reality for taking your screensaver development experience and results to the next level once again.
Click any item to learn how the new features can improve your results:- New look and improved usability
- New and very exciting transition effects
- Improved display effects
- Smoother effect rendering
- New visual features, like snow and falling leaves
- New clock and calendar designs
- Improved end-user experience
- Self-contained project files
- Greatly improved video rendering
- Seamless video looping
- Flash transparency
- Reduced power consumption
- Sample screensaver projects
- Improved RSS display
- Improved compatibility with the latest systems
- Over 100 other improvements and fixes
New look and improved usability
Work faster and accomplish more. The new Screensaver Factory interface is inspiring, up to date and introduces various new enhancements, such as cleaner layouts, wider preview areas and new time-saving features.
New and very exciting transition effects
Make your still slideshow screensavers so much cooler with new and very cool image transition effects.
Improved display effects
The original constant movement effects that you will find only in Screensaver Factory have been improved and now you can also customize their speed. Download a sample screensaver to see these effects in action.
Much much smoother effects even on huge screens
Make your screensavers look smoother and cooler. Yet again we have improved our graphics rendering engine to give you better results then ever.
New visual features, like snow and falling leaves
Unlock amazing possibilities with the new animation features that let you add snowflakes, falling leaves, bubbles and similar moving objects to your picture screensavers.
New clock and calendar designs *
Keep your clock and calendar screensavers fresh with the new clock and calendar designs.
Improved end-user experience
Updated configuration window will make your screensaver product look modern and up to date with the latest Windows user interfaces. License and Readme information is now accessible from the About window.
Self-contained project files
Now you can save your screensaver projects as self-contained project files that integrate every file necessary to compile your screensaver. Self-contained project files can be easily copied and moved from computer to computer.
Greatly improved video rendering
Now you can create smooth, stable and compatible video screensavers that will play on any computer without the need of any codecs to be installed. Screensaver Factory 6 uses FFmpeg technology that ensures trouble-free high quality video playback.
Seamless video looping
Now you can create video screensavers that display seamless video loops without any pause or flicker thanks to the new video rendering technology.
Flash transparency
Flash transparency is now supported. This opens new and amazing opportunities for Flash screensaver developers. This feature is especially interesting when combined with option that uses desktop as screensaver background.
Reduced power consumption
If computer is running on a battery power, screensaver will intelligently reduce the frame rate saving power and extending the battery life without a noticeable loss of quality.
Sample screensaver projects
A bunch of interesting screensaver sample projects are now included to give you new ideas and boost your creativity.
Improved RSS display *
Compatibility with various non-standard RSS feeds has been improved. Also, multiple transparency options are now available for RSS news item background area.
Improved compatibility with the latest systems
Create faster and more compatible screensaver products than ever before. Screensaver Factory 6 has been extensively tested with both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows 7® as well as other Windows versions. Multiple improvements have been made to ensure better compatibility and performance.
Over 100 other improvements and fixes
Besides the major new features and improvements, there were lots of other changes made to improve your experience and the output quality so that you can create the very best screensavers.
* This feature is available only in Professional or Enterprise editions of the product.
