Are there black bars? If yes, then VideoPaper will have them too. You can test this by playing a file in windows media player and going fullscreen. You need videos in the correct resolution(s) of your screen. Video scaling, probably can’t be solved.On looping it still might blink black / red for a millisecond.User /u/Im-German-Lets-Party is a prime example of this fact, having created an excellent video wallpaper program VideoPaper.

Reddit users are truly impressive creatures: when they see something that needs to be done, they do it.

Additional Notes: Windows N versions require the ‘Media Feature Pack’ from Microsoft.

Processor: 1.66 GHz Intel i5 or equivalent.

Once you have Steam running, just type “Wallpaper Engine” into the store search and the following window will pop up.Īs we mentioned earlier, you should expect to spend around $3.99 for the app (depending on whether or not it’s on Steam Sale when you search).įrom there Steam will automatically download and install Wallpaper Engine, and you’re good to go! Of all the live wallpaper options out there, Wallpaper Engine is definitely the favorite. To download Wallpaper Engine, you’ll need to have Steam installed on your PC first. Let’s look at each of these options in turn.

Wallpaper Engine ( Price: $3.99, Recommend).

Each of these options lets you add your own backgrounds or those made by others. You have two main ways to get live wallpapers and animated backgrounds on Windows 7/8/10.

Windows moving wallpaper