Stardock has released DeskScapes 2.5 today.  DeskScapes is an application that gives users the ability to animate their Windows desktop with video and dynamic animated wallpapers.  DeskScapes can also manage your animated wallpapers, including static wallpapers with support for multiple monitors.

New in this update:

• Added updated effects
• Added sliders to adjust effect strength (where appropriate)
• Updated effects previews
• Updated config window usability
• Added support for translation via new Language tab
• Tweak to system timer frequency on Vista/7 machines when paused due to running on battery
• Tweak to preview display
• New dreams installed to Shared Documents rather than User Documents

A free trial is available, and it is just $19.95 to register, or can be purchased as part of Stardock’s Object Desktop suite of desktop enhancement utilities.

Visit www.stardock.com/products/deskscapes for more information.