Desperately needed: soothing animated full-screen images

Gabi Hayes

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:31 PM
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Desperately needed: soothing animated full-screen images

Edited on Thu Jul-26-07 08:34 PM by Gabi Hayes

something like this, but not static

or some full screen fractals?

time for a break

thanks

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Gabi Hayes

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:34 PM
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1. something along these lines, but moving? can't find anything yet

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Canuckistanian

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:50 PM
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7. Fractint can create moving fractal displays

http://spanky.triumf.ca/www/fractint/fractint.html

I was playing with the DOS version of it back before windows even existed.

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The Straight Story

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:35 PM
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2. I got nothing but my good looks

Edited on Thu Jul-26-07 08:36 PM by The Straight Story

and for something soothing:
Watch some free movies online, some great old B&W sci-fi pics...

http://www.jonhs.net/freemovies/index.php

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LeighAnn

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:36 PM
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3. Try the "Virtual Acid Trip"

You might have to turn the sound down, but you'll find lots of visuals therein.

http://acidtrip.com/secure/java.htm

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populistdriven

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:42 PM
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4. here are a few to try

http://www.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-Enhancements/Themes/Lost-Fractal-Theme.shtml
http://water-alive-screensaver.wateralive-biz.qarchive.org/
http://living-waterfalls-2.ri-soft-systems.qarchive.org/
http://pcwin.com/Desktop_Enhancements/Screensavers/Snowflake_3D/index.htm

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proud patriot

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:45 PM
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5. This isn't animated , but it sure soothes me

http://jeffreysipress.com/landscape/thehighsierra/dusylake1.shtml

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BlooInBloo

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:48 PM
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6. Not exactly, but close: snarg.net

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Mojorabbit

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:52 PM
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8. This is one of my favs

http://www.duirwaighgallery.com/inspiration_duirwaighfilms.php#
scroll down and click on a knock at the door to open the flash short film. I find it soothing.

or if that is not your cup of tea
http://hubblesite.org/gallery/
some lovely pics in the gallery of the universe

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The Gunslinger

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:56 PM
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9. If you have Windows Media Player

play a song and watch the Randomization visualization in full screen

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SoCalDem

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Thu Jul-26-07 08:59 PM
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10. Have a few here

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mittenlandgirl

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Thu Jul-26-07 09:00 PM
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11. electric sheep

http://www.electricsheep.org/

try that, it's fantastic.

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Gabi Hayes

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Thu Jul-26-07 09:02 PM
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12. thank you all for these. I forgot about Windows media player....always liked those.

Edited on Thu Jul-26-07 09:17 PM by Gabi Hayes

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Gabi Hayes

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Thu Jul-26-07 09:18 PM
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13. remember this? always found it soothing, somehow

http://www.planetdan.net/pics/misc/georgie.htm

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