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Forgefield

A native Windows procedural-rendering project for premium live wallpapers and screensavers.

Mission

Living worlds for the Windows desktop.

Forgefield is a renderer-led native Windows application for people who want procedural motion on the desktop rather than looping video. The current implementation generates nine living worlds through the product's rendering systems for live wallpaper and screensaver playback. Engineering work focuses on visual continuity, reliable long-running playback, and responsible use of desktop resources. Forgefield remains in active development: installer readiness, licensing, packaging, distribution, and final release validation have not yet passed.

What it is

Forgefield is a Windows desktop application for procedural live wallpapers and screensavers. Its visual worlds are rendered rather than presented as pre-recorded video loops.

Development state

Forgefield is in active development and is not presented as released or commercially available. Current work is focused on representative hardware evidence, installer readiness, packaging, signing, licensing, and long-running reliability.

Engineering goal

The product is being built to sustain renderer-driven environments during normal desktop use, with reliability and resource behavior treated as part of the experience rather than afterthoughts.

Project status

Active Development

The product is under active development. Public release timing has not been announced.

Current focus

What the studio is working through now.

  1. Representative hardware validation

  2. Installer, packaging, and signing readiness

  3. Live wallpaper and screensaver reliability

Roadmap

Progress without invented dates.

  1. Procedural world architecture

    complete

  2. Reliability and hardware validation

    current

  3. Installer, licensing, and distribution gates

    planned

Features

The work the product is organized to support.

  • Nine procedural living worlds

  • Live wallpaper playback

  • Screensaver playback

Engineering

Technical profile.

Modern Fortran owns the product model and procedural scene lifecycle, with narrow C and Win32 boundaries feeding an OpenGL 4.6 renderer. A self-contained WPF launcher manages live-wallpaper and screensaver operation.

Languages
Fortran 2018 · C11 · C#
Native Core
Fortran simulation and product model · Win32 / WGL C boundaries
Frameworks
.NET 10 / WPF
Renderer / Graphics
OpenGL 4.6 Core · GLSL
GPU / Compute
OpenGL compute shaders
Platforms
Windows 10/11 x64
Interfaces / Runtime
Win32 live-wallpaper host · Windows screensaver (.scr)
Packaging / Distribution
Self-contained WPF launcher

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Product inquiry

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