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**Author:** [@Mrlegend1217](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Mrlegend1217)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/how-to-code-a-widget/307 "2026-04-11T22:19:44Z")
when i try to make a widget i get redireted to “tools” page and never shown my file, i have the same issue with creating wallpapers --- ## [On Linux "Invalid Game Configuration" Error](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/on-linux-invalid-game-configuration-error/305)
**Author:** [@prometheus](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/prometheus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/on-linux-invalid-game-configuration-error/305 "2025-08-25T07:20:31Z")
I am using Linux Mint. When I clicked to download, it is suddenly downloaded. Then I clicked launch and steam said “An error occured while launching this game: Invalid Game Configuration”. I looked the game files in comm… --- ## [Can't set wallpaper](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-set-wallpaper/303)
**Author:** [@Haeltar](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Haeltar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-set-wallpaper/303 "2025-08-04T03:30:30Z")
Everytime I try to set a wallpaper, even downloading new ones or old, it doesn’t work. How do I fix it? Thats the log --- ## [Hey, I'm getting this error when I try to activate any wallpaper](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/hey-im-getting-this-error-when-i-try-to-activate-any-wallpaper/288)
**Author:** [@njcb21052](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/njcb21052)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/hey-im-getting-this-error-when-i-try-to-activate-any-wallpaper/288 "2025-04-21T03:44:12Z")
\###### DEBUG CLEARED ######\\ Warning\:\  \ Sun Apr 20 23:33:42 2025\   No videoCodec was specified inside the json object!\ \\ **Author:** [@hamperhamps](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/hamperhamps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/crashes-on-startup-for-macos-11-7-10/268 "2025-01-04T17:23:39Z") Here is the error (I’m guessing this is caused because I still use an Intel Mac): Process: ScreenPlay \[65670\] Path: /Users/USER/Library/Application Support/Steam/\*/ScreenPlay.app/Contents… --- ## [Cannot set wallpaper (No videoCodec was specified inside the json object!)](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cannot-set-wallpaper-no-videocodec-was-specified-inside-the-json-object/207)
**Author:** [@BruhOP5](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/BruhOP5)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cannot-set-wallpaper-no-videocodec-was-specified-inside-the-json-object/207 "2024-12-13T10:10:41Z")
Screenplay was working totally fine, but after I set a picture from Windows settings as wallpaper, I cannot set any wallpaper from Screenplay. Here’s the repeating error which is shown for every installed wallpaper (also… --- ## [I can't upload to workshop](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/i-cant-upload-to-workshop/222)
**Author:** [@shimakazevn](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/shimakazevn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/i-cant-upload-to-workshop/222 "2024-09-01T21:35:01Z")
I can’t upload to workshop It immediately turned off when I pressed upload… Is there any way to export the video and upload it to the workshop without going through ScreenPlay? --- ## [I don't even know what's going on:](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/i-dont-even-know-whats-going-on/215)
**Author:** [@SpockAndStep](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/SpockAndStep)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/i-dont-even-know-whats-going-on/215 "2024-06-25T22:52:03Z")
this happens whenever i open it. do i need to reinstall and restart? --- ## [Unable to download wallpapers once subscribed](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/unable-to-download-wallpapers-once-subscribed/159)
**Author:** [@UnknownIce](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/UnknownIce)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/unable-to-download-wallpapers-once-subscribed/159 "2024-06-25T14:04:48Z")
Hi, I just downloaded the program off steam and once I attempt to subscribe to the wallpapers, it subscribes but does not download them and they do not appear in my Installed. As you see that specific one gets stuch … --- ## [Crash dual screen](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/crash-dual-screen/231)
**Author:** [@Heavently](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Heavently)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/crash-dual-screen/231 "2024-02-18T18:49:42Z")
Hello, Today i don’t know why the app crash all time, recently i installed displayfusion, but i dont let him work on wallpapars screen , Before i use screenplay on my dual screen and work properly, but now when i try t… --- ## [Artifical Intelligence-ai](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/artifical-intelligence-ai/225)
**Author:** [@xatusbetazx17](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/xatusbetazx17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/artifical-intelligence-ai/225 "2024-01-04T10:29:54Z")
Why not create support for Linux gnome , kde etc, using artificial intelligence? Like copilot, Chat gpt etc will be easier. --- ## [How to access key](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/how-to-access-key/219)
**Author:** [@Thobake](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Thobake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/how-to-access-key/219 "2023-11-29T16:08:33Z")
Can I please have steam key --- ## [Idea: System Wallpaper change](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/idea-system-wallpaper-change/217)
**Author:** [@eroses](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/eroses)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/idea-system-wallpaper-change/217 "2023-11-11T16:47:51Z")
I think Screen Play needs another toggle option. It should change the system wallpaper to Preview.jpg in the currently played wallpaper directory, so if for some reason screenplay stops, the wallpaper change won’t be dra… --- ## [Can't remove wallpaper](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-remove-wallpaper/211)
**Author:** [@oli](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/oli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-remove-wallpaper/211 "2023-09-06T06:04:39Z")
When i try to remove my wallpaper through screenplay nothing happens. I have even uninstalled the app from steam but the wallpaper doesn’t change. What is going on? --- ## [ScreenPlay v0.15 Release - Share Your Feedback and Report Issues Here!](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-release-share-your-feedback-and-report-issues-here/204)
**Author:** [@Kelteseth](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Kelteseth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-release-share-your-feedback-and-report-issues-here/204 "2023-08-03T09:28:13Z")
Hello everyone, We are excited to announce the release of ScreenPlay v0.15! This update brings a host of new features and improvements that we hope will enhance your experience. Here are some of the key highlights: Wi… --- ## [Blank wallpaper after applying](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/blank-wallpaper-after-applying/200)
**Author:** [@snake\_eyes1299](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/snake_eyes1299)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/blank-wallpaper-after-applying/200 "2023-07-30T08:45:35Z")
I’ve looked over a couple of the other threads for trouble shooting and I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong. If someone could walk me through it I’d appreciate it!! Me and my friends love using this app :)) --- ## [My wallpaper is green](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/my-wallpaper-is-green/197)
**Author:** [@albert08222](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/albert08222)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/my-wallpaper-is-green/197 "2023-07-24T14:10:01Z")
Hi . My image is green and I would like to know how I can solve it, thank you! --- ## [Having issues with the way screenplay scales my wallpapers](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/having-issues-with-the-way-screenplay-scales-my-wallpapers/193)
**Author:** [@Klone](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Klone)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/having-issues-with-the-way-screenplay-scales-my-wallpapers/193 "2023-07-13T12:40:05Z")
Recently updated from the old version to internal because it wasnt using my dGPU. After the update it began using the dGPU which is fine and all but another issue arose with screenplay now adhering to my displays 125%(re… --- ## [Can't create blank wallpaper (WinStandalone)](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-create-blank-wallpaper-winstandalone/182)
**Author:** [@Danhanado](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Danhanado)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/cant-create-blank-wallpaper-winstandalone/182 "2023-04-14T06:48:41Z")
When attempting to create a blank wallpaper nothing gets added to the installed tab and the content directory remains blank. I’m not sure what other details I could provide. EDIT: (Whoop nevermind, it just needed to be … --- ## [When turning a video file into a wallpaper it gets stuck on the loading preview (WinStandalone)](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/when-turning-a-video-file-into-a-wallpaper-it-gets-stuck-on-the-loading-preview-winstandalone/161)
**Author:** [@Ratugroote](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Ratugroote)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/when-turning-a-video-file-into-a-wallpaper-it-gets-stuck-on-the-loading-preview-winstandalone/161 "2023-03-31T08:32:09Z")
I am using the Windows standalone launcher on an Intel I5. Trying different wallpapers has not worked, as they keep getting stuck on the loading preview. --- ## [Screenplay ignores ALL GPU power settings](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-ignores-all-gpu-power-settings/175)
**Author:** [@PowerOptions](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/PowerOptions)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-ignores-all-gpu-power-settings/175 "2023-03-26T16:19:18Z")
Imgur since there’s a pointless embed limit. Since windows now manages app power settings, there is no other way to switch this to run on the iGPU. Yes I’m on latest drivers, yes I restarted. Any workaround, or is this … --- ## [ScreenPlay V0.15.0 RC-6](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-6/170)
**Author:** [@Kelteseth](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Kelteseth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-6/170 "2023-02-25T13:37:19Z")
Fix live reloading in widgets and wallpaper Update to Qt 6.5 beta 3 Fix widget not propagating input Fix image selector using old dialog properties Add Qt 6.5 beta 3 looping workaround Check Widget for min height and wi… --- ## [ScreenPlay using only the top left of a video and cannot adjust the screen sizr](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-using-only-the-top-left-of-a-video-and-cannot-adjust-the-screen-sizr/165)
**Author:** [@Ratugroote](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Ratugroote)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-using-only-the-top-left-of-a-video-and-cannot-adjust-the-screen-sizr/165 "2023-02-20T00:14:10Z")
When ever a wallpaper is uploaded it only uses the top left of the video. --- ## [ScreenPlay V0.15.0 RC-5](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-5/156)
**Author:** [@Kelteseth](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Kelteseth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-5/156 "2023-02-11T15:08:15Z")
Hi all, This new RC is available on steam internal with the following changes: Add X11 Linux support. This is still bare bone and you need to compile it yourself for now if you want to try it out :slight\_smile: Revam… --- ## [ScreenPlay V0.15.0 RC-4](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-4/143)
**Author:** [@Kelteseth](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/Kelteseth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-v0-15-0-rc-4/143 "2023-01-08T14:58:20Z")
None public RC-3 and RC-4 for choco package testing. The current RC-4 only works via Steam and direct download for now. Window handling Revert custom window handling changes from RC-1 and add Qt dark window navigation … --- ## [Screenplay wont open](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-wont-open/149)
**Author:** [@macchan14](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/macchan14)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screenplay-wont-open/149 "2023-01-20T11:04:38Z")
i downloaded the standalone installer and tried installing it in my D: drive instead of C: any fix for this? --- ## [Poor wallpaper quality](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/poor-wallpaper-quality/103)
**Author:** [@kuba](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/kuba)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/poor-wallpaper-quality/103 "2023-01-16T15:39:49Z")
Hi, I just downloaded screen play and wallpapers quality are really bad, I checked various it doesn’t depend on the wallpaper. What can I do? --- ## [Screen play stopped working](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screen-play-stopped-working/130)
**Author:** [@JRG161217](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/JRG161217)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/screen-play-stopped-working/130 "2023-01-16T15:38:42Z")
hello, i used to download only games from steam but a friend of mine showed me screenplay and i downloaded it, it did work at the beggining but after sometime it stopped i start the screenplay and after that window on st… --- ## [Can someone create a Mandelbrot set code screensaver?](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/can-someone-create-a-mandelbrot-set-code-screensaver/142)
**Author:** [@keram02](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/keram02)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/can-someone-create-a-mandelbrot-set-code-screensaver/142 "2022-12-08T14:44:44Z")
Hi, I thought about getting a Mandelbrot set zoom as screensaver and im not yet good enough to code it myself. Therefore I thought that there would probably be a lot of people who would love to have that. So if someon… --- ## [Not Converting Video](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/not-converting-video/136)
**Author:** [@horsez2](https://forum.screen-play.app/u/horsez2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.screen-play.app/t/not-converting-video/136 "2022-11-16T07:28:04Z")
I am on Mac OS from the steam download and attemptingto upload a .mp4 but I keep getting an error and no wallpaper. [Next page](https://forum.screen-play.app/latest.md?page=1)