Screen Saver Compilers

Web Screen Saver enables you to run live web content as Windows screensaver. You can create a list of website URLs and/or RSS feeds that you want the screensaver to use and even configure advanced search parameters to automatically include additional site content that matches your criteria. In addition to online pages, the program can also play local video or Flash files as screensaver content.

Power Screen Saver Builder allows you to create and distribute you own image slideshow/Shockwave flash/movie screen savers. It offers an easy to use step-by-step interface and supports 23 of the most popular graphics and media formats including PSP,GIF,JPEG,SWF,AVI,MPEG,MP3,WAV and others. You can choose from more than 160 transition effects for your image slideshow screen savers. The program also enables you to create shareware screensavers, that will expire after an evaluation period and require a registration code. You can create complete installer files, with copyright information, hyperlinked logo and more. In addition, you can output to picture executables and of course standards screensaver files.

Ace Pro Screensaver Creator enables you to create professional screensavers, that can be shared with friends and family or used for commercial distribution as shareware screensavers with trial limitations and expiration date. You can add a list of images to be included, select transition effects and background music, customize the screensaver appearance and more. For shareware distribution, you can set an expiration date, generate registration keys and also an optional nag screen.

2Flyer Screen Saver Builder allows you to create professional screensavers that are compatible with Windows95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP. You can collect up to 1000 JPG, GIF, BMP or WMF, EMF images, optionally add MP3, WAV or MID sound and choose from 240 transition effects that can be customized to create unlimited unique effects. The screensavers can be saved as single .exe screen saver installation file, allowing you to email and share the screensaver with your friends. You have the option to include a web site link, readme txt and more. The installation package create with 2Flyer is of professional quality and comes with full uninstall. Additional features include project support, compatibility with screensaver passwords, transition effects, full screen stretching and more. The program also supports Flash files or online Flash resources and web sites in screensavers. Plays movie clips in screensavers, supports media formats: RM, RA, RMJ, RAM, RMM; MPG, MPEG, MPE, MOV; ASX, ASF, WMV, AVI, or online channels (Audio or WebTV). Plays web pages in screensavers, support offline mode, display interval setting and other 10 features. You can preview your screensaver and effects as you build it.

Neo Screensaver Builder (Personal) lets you compile personal screensavers for Windows. It supports Shockwave Flash, Image Slide Shows (JPEG, BMP, PSD, TIF - no GIF support) and movies (Mpeg, MOV, AVI..). A step-by-step interface allows you to select the media to include, then choose from various options and more than 100 transition effects that can be applied to your images. You can also use any any MIDI, MP3, WAV or WMA file as background music. The result can be saved as a regular screensaver file or as standalone .EXE file that can be used for presentations. If you purchase the optional Standard or Advanced version of the product ($80/$150) you have also access to additional features, such as creation of standalone installers, shareware-style screensavers, internet banner display and more.

Screensaver Factory Pro allows you to create professional screensavers for your own use as well as for royalty-free distribution. You can create screensavers from any combination of images, video and flash animation, add background music (wav, midi, mp3, wma) and choose form more than 100 transition effects. The result can be saved as standalone screensaver installer (.exe) or as .scr file. The program also allows you to create shareware screensavers, complete with registration code generator, nag screen, trial period, trial limitations and user registration. Additional features include support for web promotions, custom settings dialog banner, and screensaver icon. Considering the fact that the package provides everything you need to start your own screensaver business, Screensaver Factory Pro is a remarkable value with no additional costs.

Create Macromedia Flash Screensavers packaged into professional Windows Installer Setups. Simply import your Flash animation into Swiff Saver, follow the various steps to customize your own Installer and instantly generate the Setup program that will install and uninstall your Flash screensaver. Files can be saved as .exe or .scr and the installation can be customized in many aspects. The program offers a nice step-by-step interface an tons of features.

FlashSmith is an easy to use tool to create a screensaver from your favorite Flash files. Just select the Flash files to include, specify a background color (optional) and your screensaver is ready to use. You can only create one screensaver and it cannot be exported, but you can change the content at any time.

!Easy ScreenSaver Station can compile your pictures (or Flash files) and music files into a Windows ScreenSaver file. You can create screensavers for personal use or for shareware distribution, which enables you to add an unlock code option and a nag screen. !Easy ScreenSaver Station can create standard Windows screensavers, as well as self-installing executables. You can also add background music to your creation, using popular audio formats (mp3, mid, wav, wma etc.) and acquire images to be included directly from your scanner. The program can display your images in random or user-specified order with more than 128 transitional effects. Additional features include email support, password protection, set as wallpaper option and more.

Flash2X Screensaver Builder is a simple program to build screen savers, using your existing flash movies (*.swf) and package them for distribution. The program can build screen savers as freewares or sharewares with an optional 15 days trial period. It packages the screen savers as a basic EXE installation file for distribution.

GraFX Saver Pro makes it easy to create professional screen savers in record time. It supports over 20 image, video, and animation formats as well as all popular audio formats for background sound. Advanced features include support for over 120 special effects, complete control of size, position, transition, effect, display time, background as well as and caption for each image individually or globally and much more. Screen savers created are 100% royalty-free, and absolutely no programming is required. you can use GraFX Saver Pro for presentations, tutorials, displaying company logos, video screen savers, photo screen savers, and much more. Additional features include the ability to preview images, effects, and the screen saver itself through all aspects of the application (you can see the image/effect before applying), drag and drop support, advanced zoom capabilities, and many customization options. You can also use the program to create advanced trial version screen savers, complete with purchase links, trial period (customizable), unlock code generation, etc.

Aone Photo Screensaver Maker enables you to create screensavers from your digital images. You can add background music, text captures and transition effects, and save the resulting screensaver as .scr file or screensaver installer (.exe). The program supports popular image formats (JPG, PNG, GIF etc.) and MP3, MIDI or WAV for the optional background music.

Liquid Screen Saver Maker enables you to create your own personal screensavers from your images or Flash files and distribute them among your friends and family. You can select the images to include and optionally add background music and transition effects. The images can be shown in original size or stretched to fit the screen. Additional features include display of image captions, screensaver exit behavior and a custom splash screen, using an image or bitmap of your choice. The finished screensaver is compiled as self-installing executable.

Web ScreenSaver Builder allows you to display your favorite web pages as a screensaver. You can configure an unlimited number of online or offline pages (limited to 2 during evaluation) and configure a delay time, transition effects and more. The program also supports the use of background music in form of MP3 or MID files. Additional features include an optional clock display and password protection.

Internet ScreenSaver Builder allows you to create screen savers, that are updatable via the Internet - allowing you to replace images, change messages or the entire screensaver. You can use images, text and avi/wav/mp3 files transition effects and define at which times the screensaver should check for updates. You can then post any changes on the web and screensaver will update itself automatically. In addition, you can also create standard screensavers, that are not internet enabled. The program comes with a wizard interface as well as a and command language interface for advanced users as well as a built-in FTP upload utility, that helps you to upload the screensaver files to your web location. This version only allows for non-commercial distribution of screensavers (you canto charge for them, or sell them), a commercial license is also available.

Flash ScreenSaver Builder allows you to combine Flash SWF files, images, text and multimedia in a standard screensaver. It includes a Flash-to-SCR quick tool, one-step screensaver templates, a wizard interface and an advanced command language to customize the presentation. You can choose from more than 80 image transition effects, move images and text across the screen, apply text effects and more. You can also place all visual components, including Flash, on the same screen if necessary. Additional features include web enabling, installer or SCR file creation and more. Flash ScreenSaver Builder supports JPG, BMP, WAV, AVI, MP3 and SWF formats. More flexibility, but also more complicated to use than most others.

ScreensaverMaker is a powerful tool to create, compile and distribute screen savers for Windows. It provides a fully integrated workspace that permits you to work efficiently and create professional screen savers in minutes. The program lets you create screen savers, using Shockwave Flash, Photo Slide Shows and Movies (Quick Time, Mpeg, AVI...). In addition, it supports MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA Background music as well as Transition and Masking effects. You can customize the screen saver dialog box, and even sell your screen savers and more... The program comes with an easy to use interface, that allows you to build, preview and compile your screensaver without requiring any technical experience.

Screen Saver Builder enables you to compile your favorite images into a screen saver slide show. Just select the pictures to be included, choose from optional transition effects and create your slideshow. You can also add sound files (MP3, WAV, MID) as background music. Additional features include pictures size scaling, withhold time, random picture choosing, background color , password protection, 10 image transition effects and more. The program can only be used to create one screensaver at a time, you cannot save different projects, nor can you export to anything. A weak 3 star rating.

Screen Saver Toolkit 2003 is an easy to use screen saver authoring tool, that allows you to create, distribute and sell your creations royalty-free. It does not require any programming skills, a step-by-step wizard guides you step-by-step through the process of transforming your images, sounds, videos and animations into complete self-installing screen savers. The program supports al popular media formats, including images, videos, animations (SWF), and sounds (WAV, MIDI, MP3, WMA, ASX). You can create different kinds of screensavers, ranging from personal use to professional distributions, complete with shareware trial unlock system, license agreement, introductory screen and more. Additional features include transition effects, wallpaper support, image enhancement, background audio, captions and internet links to images. Each project can be completely customized and produces high quality 32-bit screen savers that properly support Windows features including live preview, password protection, energy savings, multimonitor support etc.

Pretty Screen Saver allows you to create screensavers from your favorite Flash movies (.swf files). You can use a single Flash movie or combine multiple .swf files into a single screensaver. You can also add background music and alternate between movies on a daily basis. The program includes a simple file browser that allows you to select the Flash files to be included.

Active Media Storm is a professional tool to create and compile distributable screensavers. It combines the power of Active Media Technology 3D engines with advanced transition effects, slideshows, text effects, audio and other multimedia inserts, allowing you to create custom, interactive multi-media screen savers. You can link to web sites, act on key presses, download screensaver updates. Active Media Storm does not require any programming. It provides a timeline interface to visually insert and configure all of the screensaver elements. Additional features include IF statements, built-in effects gallery, custom installers and more.

Ace ScreenSaver is an easy to use program to create and distribute your own slideshow screen saver for Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/Me computers. You can display an unlimited number of photos and select from more than 80 transition effects. In addition, you can add sound as background music and export your screensaver as self-installing executable, that can be distributed to friends and family. The program is easy to use, well suited for beginners and inexpensive.

Cool Captions allows you to multimedia from your local computer and compile it into a stylish stand-alone and royalty-free screensaver. You can select images, animations and even sounds to be included in the screensaver and in addition apply some cool 3D and text effects to your images. These include lens effects, flying 3d text and animated sprite objects (.mng). The results can be saved as a screensaver file (scr) or as a simple installer (.exe). The program does not offer customizable installer options, but nice effects that differ from the usual transition methods.