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The Heritage Lottery Fund has contributed to the Riverside Museum Project
Historic Scotland has contributed to the Kelvingrove Refurbishment
Scottish Natural Heritage has contributed to the Kelvingrove Refurbishment
European Regional Development Fund has contributed to the Kelvingrove Refurbishment
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Screensavers
To celebrate the restoration of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, we have created a screensaver for you to download and install on your computer.
The screensaver is a series of images reflecting the building and the collections. Follow the instructions below.
The screensaver files have been given 100% CLEAN award by Softpedia.
You need to have Flash Player installed on your computer to install the screensaver, and you can download the software for free from Adobe's website.
How to download the screensaver for PC
The screensaver file size for PC is 2MB. It will take about eight to ten minutes to download the file on a 56kb modem, but it will download much quicker on a broadband connection. To download the screensaver to your computer, click on the download link, then save the file, then click 'Run' or 'Open', and it will install itself. Then right click on your Desktop, go to 'Properties', then 'Screensaver', make sure 'Glasgow Museums 2007' is chosen, then either click 'Preview', or adjust the number of minutes for the screen saver to appear, then click 'Apply'.
How to download the screensaver for Mac OS9 and OSX
The screensaver file size for Mac OS9 is 1.9MB, and for OSX is 2.6MB. It will take about eight to ten minutes to download the file on a 56kb modem, but it will download much quicker on a broadband connection. You need to have a programme that can decompress .gz files installed on your Mac to expands the file, and you can download the software for free from the following website www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/index.html. To download the screensaver, click on the download link. Choose a folder for the file to be downloaded to, or download to your desktop, click ‘Download’ to continue. Double click on the screensaver icon on your desktop. The screensaver will install. When installation is complete, a dialogue box will appear. Click ‘OK’ to open the screensaver control panel. The screensaver should now be installed, and you can preview it by clicking ‘Test’.
Wallpaper
You can also download wallpaper for your computer from our Wallpaper section.
Kelvingrove Screensaver for PC
Download the screensaver for PC by clicking on the link below.
Kelvingrove Screensaver for Mac OS9
Download the screensaver for Mac OS9 by clicking on the link below.
Kelvingrove Screensaver for Mac OSX
Download the screensaver for Mac OSX by clicking on the link below.
