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How many snowflakes should I use with Ultra HD monitors?


In DesktopSnowOK is quite easy to convert to 2000 snow flakes that fills the full and ultra HD screen well!




You can adjust the snowflakes individually in the number and size, i can not set up a rule here, depending on the User needs you can set the digital snowflakes like the snow cannons in the Alps freely. Nevertheless, these digital snowflakes are far more environmentally friendly than the artificial ones in the Alps.


Content  / Tips:
1.) ... The effective digital snow cannons for Windows!
2.) ... It's very hard to control the exact amount of snowflakes!



3.) ... How many snowflakes should I use with Ultra HD monitors?
4.) ... Who needs so many snowflakes on modern Windows operating systems?



1.) The effective digital snow cannons for Windows!


Previously, DesktopSnowOK was limited to 64 flakes, after multiple user request, I have completely reworked the source code (Ver 3.61) and improved the snowfall algorithm and the rendering engine can now be set up to 2000 snowflakes and the CPU load through the snow remains in the acceptable range.

Simply put what you like, at best with this more effective digital snow cannon, it really does not matter if it's on the new MS Windows OS, or on one of the older operating systems.

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Digital snow cannons the CPU is gentle!

 
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2.) It's very hard to control the exact amount of snowflakes!

Please set the Focus on Flakes use [Right] or [Left] Arrow Keys (... see Image-2)

(Image-2) adjust the snowflakes count exactly!
adjust the snowflakes count exactly!

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User Question?

It's very hard to control the exact amount of snowflakes, due to the large range of the slider. Perhaps there should be a checkbox to enable larger numbers. (For example, it would normally be 5-200, then you could click a box and have it be the way it currently is.) No matter how it's done, I would just like more control over the exact number. Perhaps even a box to type in the number.  

3.) How many snowflakes should I use with Ultra HD monitors?

 
Ultra HD monitors (also known as 4K monitors), with their higher resolution and pixel density, allow you to use slightly more snowflakes to optimize the visual experience. Because these monitors can display more detail, more snowflakes can be displayed without the image appearing cluttered.

A good starting point might be about four times the number of snowflakes you used for standard HD monitors. So, for example, if you used 500 snowflakes for an HD monitor, you could set around 2000 snowflakes for an Ultra HD monitor.

Of course, the optimal number of snowflakes also depends on personal preferences and the desired visual effect. It's worth experimenting with the settings to find the best result for your specific monitor and preferences.
 

4.) Who needs so many snowflakes on modern Windows operating systems?


Good question! Of course, the number of snowflakes you want on a screen is subjective and depends on personal preference. Some people find joy in having a lush snowy landscape on their screen, especially during winter time or festive occasions like Christmas. Others like it more minimalistic and prefer fewer snowflakes for a more subtle effect.

The ability to display a large number of snowflakes on a modern Windows operating system can also be useful for certain use cases, such as creating winter screensavers, enhancing the atmosphere in video games, or just for fun and desktop decoration.

Overall, the flexibility that DesktopSnowOK offers offers a variety of options for users with different preferences and needs. It's nice to know that you can adjust the number of snowflakes depending on your needs, be it for a subtle trickle of snow or for a snowy landscape that looks almost realistic.





FAQ 6: Updated on: 15 May 2024 19:08 Windows


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  1. Would it possible to change DekstopsnowOK to allow much more snowflakes? To make it realistic I use small flakes (flake 8) set to 64 (max) and transparency 0%. But I would love to have much more flakes if possible.?
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