What is hidden in the Roku screensaver?

The iconic Emerald City is visible far in the background of the screensaver. It's just to the right of the volcano, to the left of the giant robot. This mythical location is a pivotal city in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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What are the references on the Roku screensaver?

It's a roku screensaver.
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  • Jaws (Boat with Shark fin)
  • Wizard of Oz (Emerald City and Yellow Brick Road)
  • Castaway (island with ball)
  • Spiderman (self)
  • Addams Family (house)
  • Superman (Daily Planet globe on building in background)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean (pirate ship with kraken)
  • Star Wars (death star)
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What movies are represented in the Roku Western screensaver?

We recently switched our screen saver to the western theme pack and found the following movie references in the background:
  • Fist Full of Dollars.
  • Back to The Future III.
  • The Alamo.
  • Roy Rodgers.
  • Stagecoach.
  • Tombstone.
  • Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid Shoot Out Scene.
  • Wild Wild West.
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How many movie references are in the Roku screen?

Hey reddit, I've been putting off my backlog of movies because of Roku's new city scroll screensaver. I'm obsessed. According to Roku there are at least 30 movie references.
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How rare is DVD logo hit the corner?

That equates to just 2% chance of a Corner Hit per day. That's how rare a Corner Hit is.
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Does the bouncing DVD logo ever hit the corner?

If you're patient it will eventually hit a corner after a few minutes, then another one, then the same again, indefinitely. You can play with the variables, check the Firebug console for results, or replace the bouncing rectangle with a proper DVD logo.
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What are all the buildings on the Roku screensaver?

So far we've found a lot of them: King Kong, Mary Poppins, Spider-man, the Titanic, Stark Enterprises headquarters, The Daily Planet building, the clock tower from Back to the Future (with hoverboard), the "major award" from a Christmas Story, and many others that we THINK we know but are not sure.
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Is Roku city a real place?

It's Super Gentrified Now. ROKU CITY, CA—In a somber story out of that screensaver city by the bay, longtime residents have been shocked to discover trademarks of their beloved metropolis changing before their very eyes, leaving many residents to feel their cherished home is becoming “super gentrified” now.
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Can you make your own screensaver for Roku?

Select the Devices icon from the navigation bar. Select your Roku device. Once your Roku device is connected, launch Play on Roku by selecting the Media icon. Just select “Screensaver” to create a screensaver for your TV using pictures from your mobile device.
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What westerns are on Roku?

The Western Channel is the UNDISPUTED AD FREE KING of Western Channels with the LARGEST curated collection of Western Programming on Roku. Classic Westerns, Spaghetti Westerns, Singing Cowboys, Western Television, Tex Ritter, John Wayne, Lee Van Cleef, Ken Maynard, Bob Steel and SO much More!
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Who designed the Roku screensaver?

Kyle Jones, the designer of the Roku screensaver, is a Nashville native and put the building in the skyline as a tribute to his hometown.
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How do I get the Roku City theme?

You can browse and change theme packs from the Settings menu using the steps below.
  1. Press Home on your Roku remote.
  2. Scroll and select Settings.
  3. Select Theme.
  4. Select Theme packs to browse the available options. ...
  5. Highlight a theme pack and press OK on your remote to open the description and details.
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What type of software is a screen saver?

A screensaver (or screen saver) is a computer program that blanks the display screen or fills it with moving images or patterns, when the computer has been idle for a designated time. The original purpose of screensavers was to prevent phosphor burn-in on CRT or plasma computer monitors (hence the name).
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How do I change the screensaver time on my Roku?

You can define the amount of time your Roku device waits before starting the screensaver using the following instructions.
  1. Open the Theme menu using steps 1-3 above.
  2. Select Screensaver wait time.
  3. Choose the amount of time to wait, or choose to disable the screensaver.
  4. Press OK on your Roku remote to save.
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How does the Roku Channel make money?

The way Roku makes money is by showing advertising in between the content as well as when it's paused. The licensing partners then receive a portion of that advertising income. Over the past few years, The Roku Channel has grown to become one of the company's main revenue drivers.
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What happened to Roku screensaver city stroll movie magic?

The original “City Stroll” screensaver is still available, but you need to install it again to get it back on your Roku device. You can do this be selecting Search from the home screen on your Roku device and searching for City Stroll: Skyline.
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Why does Roku change my wallpaper?

To stop it from changing your default theme go to Settings > Themes > Custom Settings and turn off the option to allow featured themes. After that, change your theme back to the one you had previously and wait while it switches back. I prefer the Nebula theme…ah… much better!
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How rare is it for the Samsung logo to hit the corner?

Now, you asked for the odds of hitting the corner directly, which would just be 1/11780.
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How long does it take for the logo to hit the corner?

In the scene the logo takes an estimated time of 6.0 seconds to pass the width of the TV screen once. You'll find out that in this scene it takes the logo 138 seconds until it hits the corner!
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How do I make a DVD screen saver?

How to activate it:
  1. Be on Google on a desktop browser. It doesn't seem to work on mobile.
  2. Search for “DVD screensaver”. “DVD bouncing logo” appears to work, as well.
  3. Wait about five seconds and the logo should start a-bouncin'.
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Do you have to pay for Roku theme packs?

We're pleased to announce that starting today, all themes in the Roku Channel Store, yep all themes, will be free for all Roku customers – all the time!
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