

Bring your desktop wallpapers alive with realtime graphics, videos, applications or websites.NEW: Use the free Android companion app to transfer your favorite wallpapers to your Android mobile device. Choose an existing wallpaper or create your own and share it on the Steam Workshop! In addition to that, you can use the free Wallpaper Engine companion app for Android to transfer your favorite wallpapers to your Android mobile device and take your live wallpapers on the go. Various types of animated wallpapers are supported, including 3D and 2D animations, websites, videos and even certain applications. It is possible to reduce the display quality of the animated wallpaper, decrease the number of fps of the animated wallpaper, cut the audio output of the animated wallpaper etc.Wallpaper Engine enables you to use live wallpapers on your Windows desktop. Wallpaper Engine supports multiscreen environments. Steam also plans to adapt the live wallpaper to the hardware resources of the computer. when a foreground application uses full screen mode.There are therefore many parameters allowing to automatically pause live wallpaper in circumstances where its execution is irrelevant or would become problematic, for example: On the other hand, there are many situations where displaying live wallpapers is not absolutely necessary.įor example every time you use the full screen mode of your computer, whether for work, play or entertainment. The settings of Wallpaper EngineĪs we have seen above, this display software for animated background is particularly resource intensive. Go to the “Workshop” tab of Wallpaper Engine. If you are rather proud of your live wallpapers, or want to grab somebody else's live wallpaper from the Steam community, it couldn't be simpler. The creation of an animated wallpaper is possible from images, videos, templates provided by the software and includes a large number of transitions.

The success of Wallpaper Engine is to have included in the software interface an option that allows you to assemble your own animated wallpapers from photos, 2D animation, 3D animation, videos.Īvailable from the "Workshop" then "Wallpaper editor" tab, Steam has endowed Wallpaper Engine with a rich set of tools allowing the creation of a truly personal animated wallpaper. Then, you just have to click on "download" and it will apply automatically. We then have access to different directories classified by theme and which revolve a lot around video games (characters, sets or recorded games). To install a new live wallpaper in Windows 10, you have to go to the "Discover" tab of the user interface.
