https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-screensaver
:apple: :sunrise: macOS screensaver commands
https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-screensaver
applescript cli macos screensaver
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:apple: :sunrise: macOS screensaver commands
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-screensaver
- Owner: andrewpetrochenkov
- License: unlicense
- Created: 2018-09-21T20:05:43.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-12-03T21:08:05.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-03T18:02:03.339Z (10 months ago)
- Topics: applescript, cli, macos, screensaver
- Language: Shell
- Homepage:
- Size: 5.86 KB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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### Installation
```bash
$ [sudo] pip install mac-screensaver
```
```bash
$ [sudo] npm i -g mac-screensaver
```
#### Examples
```bash
$ screensaver start
$ screensaver pid
1488
$ screensaver stop
```
```bash
$ screensaver name
iLifeSlideshows
$ screensaver names
Random
Flurry
Arabesque
Word of the Day
iTunes Artwork
Computer Name
Shell
FloatingMessage
iLifeSlideshows
```
wait while screensaver is active
```bash
$ screensaver start
$ screensaver wait
```