This extension displays a screensaver composed of a slide show of photos from multiple sources. Supported photo sources include:
- Your Google Photos and Albums - Note: Shared Albums are not supported
- Some background photos used by Chromecast
- Several sources from reddit
- Interesting photos from Flickr
Note: Photos from the local file system are not supported.
Many options are available to control the appearance of the slide show, including:
- Wait time after machine becomes idle to display screensaver
- Between photo time interval
- Photo display mode - (e.g., letterbox, fill screen)
- Photo transition animations - (e.g., fade, scale up)
- A scheduler to control when the screensaver, display, and computer should remain on
- Do not display over full screen Chrome windows (e.g., YouTube, Netflix)
- Show on all displays
- Display current weather
- Display time
Works great on all platforms but may be especially useful for your Chromebook.
It is free and advertising free.
It is implemented using Vanilla JavaScript and Polymer 3.