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Setting as a screen saver

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Written by Alex
Updated over 7 months ago

HD2 TV can be installed and executed as a Screensaver

When running in screensaver mode, the HD2 TV Player will exit once there is a screen touch, key pressed, or mouse move.

Step 1 - HD2 TV Installation

1) Install the HD2 TV Player App for Windows.

2) Pair your screen with your HD2 TV account.

3) Go to Player's Settings and disable the option “Automatically start app when device is booting up”.

Step 2 - Screensaver Setup

1) On your Windows device, go to the folder where HD2 TV is installed. The path is usually:
"C:\Users\[usename]\AppData\Local\OnSign TV\HD2 TV Player.exe"Replace [username] by the specific username in your computer path.

2) Locate the folder and right-click on the "HD2 TV Screensaver.scr” file. Select install as shown below:

3) After clicking install, configure the wait time as needed.

Running HD2 TV in Screensaver Mode from Command Line

You can also run HD2 TV in screensaver mode by adding the parameter --screensaver.

This will start HD2 TV in screensaver mode. Keep in mind that HD2 TV will immediately end executing once a key press or mouse move is detected.

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