martinsprojects / covid19-screensaver

COVID-19 themed screensaver for Linux inspired by the classic flying toasters screensaver.

COVID-19 Screensaver

COVID-19 themed screensaver for Linux inspired by the classic flying toasters screensaver from After Dark.

Requirements

• X Window System
• Python 3.8
• Pyglet 1.5.0
• Numpy 1.18.2

Installation

Clone the repository to a local directory:

git clone https://github.com/martinsprojects/covid19-screensaver.git

Install the Python 3.8 dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Run the software:

python covid19-screensaver.py

Todo

• Add batch rendering of sprites.
• Make sprite animation asynchronous.
• Make it run as an actual screensaver using Xscreensaver.
• Other optimizations and code refactoring/cleanup.