This tutorial explains how to turn flash file into a screensaver.
InstantStorm is a free software that helps to turn any swf file (flash file) into a screensaver. It helps to create an installer file (*.exe) or a standalone SCR (screensaver) file that you can use to set as Windows screensaver.
It provides a simple wizard using which you can quickly generate a screensaver from your swf file. Although you can also use a blank project that requires multiple steps, but using the wizard makes it more simple, and easy to create a screensaver with your favorite flash file.
In the screenshot above, you can see a sample screensaver created using a flash file with the help of this software.
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How To Turn Flash File into Screensaver?
Use these simple steps to turn your flash file into screensaver:
Step 1: Install this software using the link added at the end of this tutorial.
Step 2: Whenever you will open its interface, it will provide a box in which you need to select Create new project using New project wizard option.
Step 3: Enter the source flash file into New project wizard window. You will also be able to preview flash file, if possible.
Step 4: This step helps to add image for your screensaver installer. However, I didn’t find any image in my screensaver icon, but you can give it a try.
Step 5: This is the last step in which you need to select screensaver installer option or standalone screensaver file. Use first option and tap on Create button. After this, you will be prompted to select destination location to save your screensaver.
After saving the screensaver, you need to install it, just like any other software. Once you have done this, screensaver will be ready for you.
Now you can access Personalize option and go to screensaver option to check if screensaver is added or not. You will find your screensaver has been added successfully. Preview your screensaver and apply it with required settings.
Conclusion:
InstantStorm is quite handy software when you want to generate a screensaver from your favorite flash file. All you have to do is follow the wizard and a screensaver file will be created for you which you can install to use as your screensaver. Give it a try.
