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Karellen: v21 Updates

2024-05-02T02:56:32Z

v21 Updates

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	~~= General =~~
	<gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px">		<gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px">
	File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg		File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	~~; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}~~
	~~{{collapse top\|Available Screensaver add-ons (click 'expand' to view)}}~~
	~~<dpl>~~		= General =
	~~category~~ = ~~Nexus_add-on_repository~~
	~~category~~ = ~~Screensaver_add-ons~~
	~~notcategory = Outdated~~
	~~</dpl>~~
	~~{{collapse bottom}}~~


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	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| Select the screensaver to use. <br>		\| Select the screensaver to use. <br>
	The "Dim" screensaver is enabled by default and assists in preventing screen burn-in~~.<br>~~		The "Dim" screensaver is enabled by default and assists in preventing screen burn-in.
	~~If another screensaver is installed, the dim screensaver will still be used when fullscreen video playback is paused or a dialogue box is open~~.
	\|}		\|}

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	== ~~Use visualisation if~~ playing audio ==		= Audio =


			== Disable screensaver when playing audio ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| If music is being played, the selected ~~visualisation~~ will ~~be started instead of displaying~~ the ~~screensaver~~.<br>		\| When enabled (default) and music, audiobooks or other audio files are being played, the above selected screensaver will not activate. This prevents interference when other visuals are being used, such as the Artist Slideshow add-on.<ref>https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22974</ref>
	\|}		\|}



			= Video =


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	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| If a video is paused ~~for~~ the Wait Time ~~set above, the screen will dim to help reduce screen burn-in~~.<br>		\| If a video is paused the Dim screensaver will activate after the Wait Time has elapsed.<br/>
	If the ~~selected screensaver~~ is ~~the default "~~Dim~~" screensaver~~, this option is ~~not accessible and~~ is enabled by default.		When the Screensaver mode is set to Dim, this option is greyed as it is enabled by default.
	\|}		\|}



			= See also =
			{{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}


			Available screensavers for {{kodi}} v21 Omega:
			{{collapse top\|Available Screensaver}}
			<dpl>
			category = Omega_add-on_repository
			category = Screensaver_add-ons
			notcategory = Outdated
			notcategory = Broken add-ons
			</dpl>
			{{collapse bottom}}


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	[[Category:Settings]]		[[Category:Settings]]

Karellen: Updated for v20

2023-01-17T03:17:01Z

Updated for v20

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	</gallery>		</gallery>

	~~; {{see also\|Category:Screensaver_add-ons\|label 1=List of Screensavers}}~~
	; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}		; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}
			{{collapse top\|Available Screensaver add-ons (click 'expand' to view)}}
			<dpl>
			category = Nexus_add-on_repository
			category = Screensaver_add-ons
			notcategory = Outdated
			</dpl>
			{{collapse bottom}}


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	[[Category:Settings]]		[[Category:Settings]]

Karellen: Updated for v19

2021-03-18T00:31:13Z

Updated for v19

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	{{mininav\| [[Settings]] \| [[Settings/Interface\|Interface]] }}		{{mininav\| [[Settings]] \| [[Settings/Interface\|Interface]] }}
	~~[[File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg\|600px\|right]]~~

	__TOC__		__TOC__


	~~Adjust the settings of the {{kodi}} screensaver, or download and install a new screensaver~~		= General =
	{{-}}		<gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px">
			File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg
			</gallery>

	~~== General ==~~
	; {{see also\|Category:Screensaver_add-ons\|label 1=List of Screensavers}}		; {{see also\|Category:Screensaver_add-ons\|label 1=List of Screensavers}}
	; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}		; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}
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	=== Screensaver mode ===		== Screensaver mode ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| Select the screensaver to ~~be installed~~. <br>		\| Select the screensaver to use. <br>
	The "Dim" screensaver is enabled by default and will be ~~forced~~ when fullscreen video playback is paused or a dialogue box is ~~active and may also prevent other screenaver add-ons from operating in these two scenarios. It will assist in preventing screen burn-in~~.		The "Dim" screensaver is enabled by default and assists in preventing screen burn-in.<br>
			If another screensaver is installed, the dim screensaver will still be used when fullscreen video playback is paused or a dialogue box is open.
	\|}		\|}



	=== Settings ===		== Settings ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| ~~Select to change the~~ screensaver specific settings~~. Which options are available for configuration depends on the features provided by the screensaver add-on~~.		\| Adjust screensaver specific settings.
	\|}		\|}



	=== Preview ===		== Preview ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	=== Wait time ===		== Wait time ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	=== Use visualisation if playing audio ===		== Use visualisation if playing audio ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| If music is being played, the selected visualisation will be started instead of displaying the screensaver.<br>		\| If music is being played, the selected visualisation will be started instead of displaying the screensaver.<br>
	~~Note: If a screensaver is enabled here, the screensaver will display after the Wait Time has elapsed.~~
	\|}		\|}



	=== Use dim if paused during video playback ===		== Use dim if paused during video playback ==
	{\|		{\|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
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	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
	\| '''Description:'''		\| '''Description:'''
	\| If a video is paused for the Wait Time set above, the screen will dim to help reduce ~~the possibility of~~ screen burn-in.<br>		\| If a video is paused for the Wait Time set above, the screen will dim to help reduce screen burn-in.<br>
	If the selected screensaver is the default "Dim" screensaver, this option is not accessible and is enabled by default.		If the selected screensaver is the default "Dim" screensaver, this option is not accessible and is enabled by default.
	\|}		\|}



			= References =
			<references />




	{{~~Top~~}}		{{top}}
			{{updated\|19}}

	~~{{updated\|18}}~~		[[Category:Settings]]
	[[Category:~~FAQ]]~~
	~~[[Category:Index]]~~
	~~[[Category:Guides]]~~
	~~[[Category:Manual]]~~
	~~[[Category:Karellen]]~~
	~~[[Category:First time user]]~~
	~~[[Category:Advanced topics]]~~
	~~[[Category:Quick Start Guide~~]]

Davu at 11:07, 12 January 2019

2019-01-12T11:07:13Z

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	[[Category:FAQ]]		[[Category:FAQ]]
	[[Category:Index]]		[[Category:Index]]

Karellen: Page Overhaul

2018-06-16T03:02:18Z

Page Overhaul

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		{{mininav\| [[Settings]] \| [[Settings/Interface\|Interface]] }}
		[[File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg\|600px\|right]]

		__TOC__


		Adjust the settings of the {{kodi}} screensaver, or download and install a new screensaver
		{{-}}

		== General ==
		; {{see also\|Category:Screensaver_add-ons\|label 1=List of Screensavers}}
		; {{see also\|HOW-TO:Screensaver_addon\|label 1=How To: Create your own Screensaver}}



		=== Screensaver mode ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Basic
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| Select the screensaver to be installed. <br>
		The "Dim" screensaver is enabled by default and will be forced when fullscreen video playback is paused or a dialogue box is active and may also prevent other screenaver add-ons from operating in these two scenarios. It will assist in preventing screen burn-in.
		\|}



		=== Settings ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Standard
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| Select to change the screensaver specific settings. Which options are available for configuration depends on the features provided by the screensaver add-on.
		\|}



		=== Preview ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Standard
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| Preview the selected screensaver. Useful when adjusting settings.
		\|}



		=== Wait time ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Basic
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| Set the inactivity time before displaying the screensaver.
		\|}



		=== Use visualisation if playing audio ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Basic
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| If music is being played, the selected visualisation will be started instead of displaying the screensaver.<br>
		Note: If a screensaver is enabled here, the screensaver will display after the Wait Time has elapsed.
		\|}



		=== Use dim if paused during video playback ===
		{\|
		\|- valign="top"
		\| width=120px \| {{nowrap\|'''Settings level:'''}}
		\| Standard
		\|- valign="top"
		\| '''Description:'''
		\| If a video is paused for the Wait Time set above, the screen will dim to help reduce the possibility of screen burn-in.<br>
		If the selected screensaver is the default "Dim" screensaver, this option is not accessible and is enabled by default.
		\|}






		{{Top}}

		{{updated\|17}}
		[[Category:FAQ]]
		[[Category:Index]]
		[[Category:Guides]]
		[[Category:Manual]]
		[[Category:Karellen]]
		[[Category:First time user]]
		[[Category:Advanced topics]]
		[[Category:Quick Start Guide]]

Karellen: Page cleared

2018-06-16T03:01:15Z

Page cleared

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	~~{{mininav\|[[Settings]]\|[[Settings/Interface\|Interface]]}}~~

	~~[[File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg\|500px\|right]]~~

	~~Screensaver mode - Chooses the screensaver.~~

	Settings - Allows control of such things as Screensaver dim level which controls how much the screen dims when the screensaver is set to dim mode and Slideshow folder, which determines what pictures to use when the screensaver is set to Slideshow mode.

	~~Preview - Allows you to preview the selected screensaver.~~

	~~Screensaver time - Allows you to set the amount of idle time required before displaying the screensaver.~~

	~~Use visualization if playing audio - With this option enabled, Kodi will start the selected visualization instead of displaying the screensaver if music is being played.~~
	~~Conversely if you wish not to have a visualization while playing audio, uncheck this option and visualizations will be disabled.~~
	~~Note: If a screensaver is active you will still get the screensaver after the preset time has elapsed for screensaver to kick in~~

	~~Use dim if paused during video playback - With this option enabled, Kodi will dim the display when media is paused, Not valid for the "Dim" screensaver mode.~~

Karellen: Add image

2018-06-15T00:34:06Z

Add image

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			{{mininav\|[[Settings]]\|[[Settings/Interface\|Interface]]}}

			[[File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg\|500px\|right]]

	Screensaver mode - Chooses the screensaver.		Screensaver mode - Chooses the screensaver.

Jjd-uk at 14:29, 16 September 2016

2016-09-16T14:29:00Z

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	~~placeholder~~		Screensaver mode - Chooses the screensaver.

			Settings - Allows control of such things as Screensaver dim level which controls how much the screen dims when the screensaver is set to dim mode and Slideshow folder, which determines what pictures to use when the screensaver is set to Slideshow mode.

			Preview - Allows you to preview the selected screensaver.

			Screensaver time - Allows you to set the amount of idle time required before displaying the screensaver.

			Use visualization if playing audio - With this option enabled, Kodi will start the selected visualization instead of displaying the screensaver if music is being played.
			Conversely if you wish not to have a visualization while playing audio, uncheck this option and visualizations will be disabled.
			Note: If a screensaver is active you will still get the screensaver after the preset time has elapsed for screensaver to kick in

			Use dim if paused during video playback - With this option enabled, Kodi will dim the display when media is paused, Not valid for the "Dim" screensaver mode.

Jjd-uk: Created page with "placeholder"

2016-08-04T18:32:15Z

Created page with "placeholder"

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