Interactive desktop / WebGL2 experiment

Fly through space.

Interactive flight through space with customizable nebula colors, star density and star flicker. Feel like you are traveling through space at your desktop. Hold left click to grab your course with optional inverted-Y steering, or let passive mouse follow guide the view.

Windows · Lively Wallpaper · WebGL2 · Free download

Live preview

Preview the web edition.

Move your mouse to explore the parallax star field.

WebGL2 renderer online13lake Space FlightWeb / Parallax edition

Built for movement

A living desktop, tuned for smooth flight.

Stars and procedural clouds render on the GPU and scale to the complete desktop. The included controls let you isolate effects, tune motion, choose the nebula blend, and preserve a stable image across large multi-monitor layouts.

  1. 01Resolution-scaled WebGL2 star field
  2. 02Blue, cyan, pink, and purple nebulas
  3. 03Anchored inverted-Y drag steering
  4. 04Passive mouse-follow steering
  5. 05Warp trails and nebula bursts
  6. 06Multi-monitor Span rendering
  7. 07Independent effect toggles
  8. 08Adjustable quality, density, and speed
  9. 09Website-parity v2 WebGL edition

Install on Windows

Choose your flight through space.

All three editions run through Lively Wallpaper. Choose the packaged GPU editions for controls and offline use, or the hosted web edition for the exact browser-rendered atmosphere used on 13lake.com.

01 / PROCEDURAL GPU

Space Flight original

Best quality, full customization, warp controls, multi-monitor support, and offline playback after installation.

Download the Lively ZIP
  1. 01

    Install and open Lively Wallpaper.

  2. 02

    Download the ZIP above, then drag it anywhere into the open Lively window. You can also choose Add Wallpaper (+) → Choose file and select the ZIP.

  3. 03

    Select 13lake Space Flight in the Library. Open Customize to adjust speed, stars, nebulas, steering, and quality.

  4. 04

    For multiple monitors, open the screen configuration and choose Span.

02 / WEBSITE GPU

Space Flight v2

The website scene rebuilt in WebGL2: the same colorful fields, dark cloud cutouts, deterministic stars, slow parallax, and cloud-to-star lighting—offline and GPU efficient.

Download v2 for Lively
  1. 01

    Install and open Lively Wallpaper.

  2. 02

    Drag the downloaded v2 ZIP into Lively, or choose Add Wallpaper (+) → Choose file.

  3. 03

    Select Space Flight v2 — Website Edition. It installs separately from the original.

  4. 04

    Use Customize to tune website travel speed, pointer parallax, color fields, stars, frame pacing, and quality.

03 / HOSTED WEB

13lake web background

The exact website star field: broad soft nebulas, restrained star saturation, subtle motion, and no control panel.

https://13lake.com/fly-through-space/
  1. 01

    Install and open Lively Wallpaper.

  2. 02

    Choose Add Wallpaper (+), then paste or drag the web address above into Lively.

  3. 03

    Add the page to your Library and select it as the active wallpaper.

  4. 04

    Keep an internet connection available when Lively loads this hosted edition. Choose the ZIP edition for offline travel.