I am using a Windows 10 PC and I am trying find a program or some settings (a method) to turn the screen on and off rapidly. I am down for using a macro if need be.
Either flash it on and off or display a black screen rapidly (like over 90 times/min) as I am trying to learn a photographic memory technique.
21 Answer
I would do this with PowerPoint. Setup took me approximately 2 minutes.
- Create a 2 slide presentation, one with the image, and another that is all black.
- Set each frame to automatically transition after x seconds. 90 times per minute would be 0.66 second transitions. Transitions tab > Timing section:
- Set the slideshow to continuously loop until you press Esc.
Done!
If you don't have access to PowerPoint, you can do a similar thing with Google Slides, however you are limited to transition speeds of 1 second.
From the presentation controls while presenting:
