Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers

Revolutionizing macOS Wallpapers with Video 🎥



Phosphene, an open-source project, brings custom video wallpapers to macOS by reverse-engineering Apple's WallpaperExtensionKit.framework, allowing users to seamlessly integrate their own videos into the Settings app alongside native options, with features like gapless looping and adaptive playback. This innovation offers a fresh and personalized user experience.

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48215979

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https://github.com/kageroumado/phosphene

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kageroumado

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title: Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers
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Revolutionizing macOS Wallpapers with Video 🎥



Phosphene, an open-source project, brings custom video wallpapers to macOS by reverse-engineering Apple's WallpaperExtensionKit.framework, allowing users to seamlessly integrate their own videos into the Settings app alongside native options, with features like gapless looping and adaptive playback. This innovation offers a fresh and personalized user experience.
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