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5 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
This module from After Dark features a dark screen making it appear night time. Over a period of time eyes start to appear and look back in the darkness. You can select them to be colored or not to be. And also the density can be changed making the...
19 May 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Solominer
In this module we can see refrigerators and washing machines ascend the screen. The sound of washing machines can be heard throughout the running of the module. Adjustments to the screensaver feature options for entities, controlling the total numbe...
8 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
Possibly the most iconic of the modules from After Dark is the one with the chrome toasters flying across the screen. These toasters have wings on them and change from adult toasters to babies. I had some issues with stability running this screen sav...
7 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
A misbehaved dog runs around the desktop and makes mischief. The desktop in this case is Windows ME, it uses the real desktop with what ever files and folders may be on it at the time. The dog interacts with them and digs holes into the wallpaper, dr...
6 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
Yellow dogs move across the screen doing spy related things. Like using an dish antenna, or moving top secret boxes, bombs or sniffing the ground as they walk. These yellow dogs are usually seen three at a time on the screen. And spy music is being p...
29 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
Wooden blocks shaped as the game "Dominoes" are being placed across the screen, different numbers come up and placement changes as the screen resets. I like the clicking sound produced by the moving blocks. Eventhough its a pretty simple screen sa...
27 Dec 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer
One of the stranger modules Ive come across in the Afterdark Library of Screensavers is the Life & All module. It appears to do calculations on "things" and show the outcomes of such. It may just be all random, my maths are not up to spec to figu...
22 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
In this module there is someone dressed in military looking gear, and messages flash across the screen. There are a bunch of messages that pop up along with geometric designs flashing across the screens. I recorded it for over 20 minutes to catch...
16 Dec 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer
The clock screensaver has many options to it, you can change the style of the clock and how it displays the time. I left it playing for awhile so the time will change over time along with it moving across the screen. I like its gizmo look to the clo...
4 Dec 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer
Such a great idea, to turn a computer screen into a fish bowl. After Dark may have been the first to do this, but many have now made Fish screensavers since then. But theres something about the classics I like, and it was still alot of fun watching e...
