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[[File:Settings-Interface-Screensaver.jpg|600px|right]] | |||
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Adjust the settings of the {{kodi}} screensaver, or download and install a new screensaver | |||
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== 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. | |||
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Revision as of 11:07, 12 January 2019
Settings | Interface | Screensaver |
Adjust the settings of the Kodi screensaver, or download and install a new screensaver
General
- See also: List of Screensavers
- See also: How To: Create your own Screensaver
Screensaver mode
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | Select the screensaver to be installed. 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
Settings level: | Standard |
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
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | Preview the selected screensaver. Useful when adjusting settings. |
Wait time
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | Set the inactivity time before displaying the screensaver. |
Use visualisation if playing audio
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | If music is being played, the selected visualisation will be started instead of displaying the screensaver. Note: If a screensaver is enabled here, the screensaver will display after the Wait Time has elapsed. |
Use dim if paused during video playback
Settings level: | Standard |
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. If the selected screensaver is the default "Dim" screensaver, this option is not accessible and is enabled by default. |
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