

It appears that just about every major movie file format is supported, so as long as the video opens in QuickTime Player it will almost certainly open and play in SaveHollywood as a screen saver as well. You can even set the background color if the video is a different format from what the screen resolution setting accommodates.

SaveHollywood has a variety of options, including the ability to play multiple movie files, play multiple movies randomly, play from the last stopped position, resize the video to fit screen or to play at the actual size, draw borders, show the movies title and copyright, and the ability to play movies audio at a set level or mute the video. mov) rather than streaming it from Apple servers, but you can add or play any movie you want that’s on the Mac.

In the example here, I am using one of the Aerial Apple TV screensavers of Hawaii downloaded locally as a video file ( sample file is here as a 150MB.
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* You can always install the screen saver manually in Mac OS X if you prefer.
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How to Play Any Movie as a Screen Saver in Mac OS X This is great whether you want to play some of the videos captured on your iPhone as your Macs screen saver, or if you want your favorite movie to play when the Mac is inactive.
