Doodle Screen Saver 1.8

February 20, 2008 by Mark Dodel

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From: Mark Dodel

Doodle's ScreenSaver for OS/2 and eComStation 1.8. This is an Open Source
Screen Saver for OS/2 and eCS. It's integrated into WPS, replaces the old
Lockup Desktop facility, and can cooperate with third party applications.

On Netlabs: ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/pub/dssaver/dssaver_v18.zip
Source: ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/pub/dssaver/dssaver_v18_srcbin.zip

New in this release:
- added new API:SSCore_GetactivityTime()

Please note that if you want to use the Cairo saver modules, they require
Cairo v1.2.4 Runtime or newer to be installed first. It can be installed from
ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/Cairo

Articles at EDM/2 about how to create modules for Doodle's Screen Saver:
http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Creating_modules_for_Doodle%27s_Screen_Saver_-_Part_1
http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Creating_modules_for_Doodle%27s_Screen_Saver_-_Part_2

Do you think you could do better skins for the Pretty Clock module?
Here is the description for the skin file then:
http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Creating_modules_for_Doodle%27s_Screen_Saver_-_Part_3

WSE'2005 presentation about creating new modules using Cairo:
ftp://ftp.netlabs.org/pub/dssaver/dssaver_and_cairo.zip

Web Site: http://dssaver.netlabs.org