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The user can choose from seven patterns provided or select their own graphic files or photographs.
The updated version includes a new module called "Kaleidoscope" which displays moving patterns on the screen. today released an update to the classic screensaver. The update adds new modules including Kaleidoscope and custom audio support. The After Dark series of screensavers feature the classic themes made popular in the early nineties including Space Toasters. has released an update for the After Dark series of screensavers.
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