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MetaScope for Windows

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MetaScope is a unique kaleidoscope screensaver generating personalized visual patterns. It sources images from five internet search engines or user's local files. A new, custom kaleidoscope appears in about 10 seconds.

  • Pros

    • Beautiful kaleidoscope screensaver functionality.
    • Searches the internet for new images.
    • Utilizes five different search engines including Google and AltaVista.
    • Creates kaleidoscopes from user drawings and photos.
    • Generates new kaleidoscope in approximately 10 seconds.

  • Cons

    • No specified user customization for kaleidoscope patterns.
    • Lacks options to save or export generated patterns.
    • No mentioned control over image search frequency.
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MetaScope for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 95
Additional Requirements
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, OpenGL compatible graphics card
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,823
Downloads Last Week
15
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Developer’s Description

By Jim Bumgardner
View kaleidoscope on your monitor and search the Internet for new images.

MetaScope is a beautiful kaleidoscope screensaver that can search the Internet for pictures. Simply type in phrases like "Britney Spears," or "Dramatic Electrical Storms," or "Picasso" or *anything else you like*. In about 10 seconds, you get a gorgeous new kaleidoscope, customized to your personal interests. The ultimate Google Hack, MetaScope searches the internet for new images using five different search-engines including Google and AltaVista. MetaScope will also create kaleidoscopes from your own drawings and photos.

Version 1.1 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.

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