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A screensaver should be easy to install,
your software should be able to create an installation kit.
Try to protect your images, but remember
a sophisticated user will find a way to make a screen capture.
If you want to sell your screensaver or prevent unlimited copies, professional packages allow you to make shareware Screensavers that require activation.
Some screensaver authoring tools charge royalties
when you sell copies of your screensaver.
Know what the deal is!
Some screensaver software insert editable
end user
license agreements into the installation kits.
Read them and edit them.
All the programs shown described below run on Windows
and create Windows installation kits.
If you have information about comparable Mac products,
please let me know and I will add the information.
All of them have downloadable demo versions.
Try before you buy!
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| Axialis Screensaver Producer |
All the bells and whistles. If you like to have all the options and don't mind spending an hour or two learning the interface, this is the one to get. You can also integrate flash animation and video clips.
Personal edition: $35 - Corporate: $60
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| Screensaver Factory Pro |
Easy to use. The full version allows both common and unique registrations and nag
screen/message customization.
Random image placement.
Each image can have its own background image or color.
Consumer Edition: $29 - Professional Edition: $39
Pro Edition Advantages
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| 2Flyer Screensaver Builder Pro |
Easy to use. It allow you to separate the background from your images so
only the images themselves are affected by transition effects.
Standard version: $25
The professional version supports Flash and video. $40.
The commercial version provides features for timed trials and registration. $100. |