Easy Video Screensaver

Play video as screensaver

Overview

Easy Video Screensaver plays a video as a screensaver.

Supported File Types

Easy Video Screensaver uses DirectShow to play video files. In general, any video format that Windows Media Player can play should be playable in Easy Video Screensaver.

Supported formats include:

• MP4 video (mp4, m4v, mp4v, 3gp, 3gpp, 3g2, 3gp2)
• QuickTime Movie (mov)
• Windows video (wmv, avi)
• MKV video (mkv)
• MK3D video (mk3d)
• MPEG-2 TS video (m2ts, m2t, mts, ts, tts)

You may be able to play additional formats based on the codecs you have installed.

Features

• Video sizing: fit, fill, or center
• Control audio volume or mute audio

Installation

To install, run the installer:

Download for Windows

After installing, you can select Easy Video Screensaver as your active screensaver using these steps:

Windows 10:

1. Go to Start > Settings.
2. Click Personalization.
3. Click Lock Screen.
4. Click Screen saver settings.

Windows 7/8/8.1

1. Go to Start > Control Panel.
2. Click Appearance and Personalization.
3. Click Personalization.
4. Click Screen Saver.

Feedback/Contribute

You can view the source code, report issues, and contribute on Github.

Donate

If you find this project useful, please consider donating. Your donations are appreciated. =)

Version History

1.2

• Added setting to resume video from previous position
• Hide mouse cursor when screensaver is playing
• Fixed error if video does not exist

1.1

• Upgraded to .NET 4.8
• Play video on all monitors
• Center settings window in screen

1.0

• Initial Release

Copyright

Easy Video Screensaver is copyright (c) 2020 by Tony Federer and released under the MIT License.