v0.8 release
What’s new in Lively v0.8.0.0:
• Web Wallpaper Interaction through Lively menu.
Change the properties of web wallpapers real-time:- get location from user to display weather, manipulate shader properties, customize webpage etc…
Gear icon will appear on top-right of supported wallpapers, set the wallpaper first to access the new menu (can also be accessed from system-tray.)
Get Started: https://github.com/rocksdanister/lively/wiki/Web-Guide-IV-:-Interaction
• UI redesign, parallel wallpaper installation, creation & stacked notifications with hyperlinks.
• Pause Wallpaper option in system tray-menu (web wallpaper will minimize & normal desktop wallpaper will appear, this is normal for now)
• Some bundled wallpaper changes/removal.
• Italian Language added thanks to: Interity
If you are interested in helping translate lively: https://github.com/rocksdanister/lively/tree/master/resources/translations
Important Notice:
• Auto update might fail due to smartscreen filter, the setup is downloaded to “Documents/Lively Wallpaper/tmpdata/update.exe”
• Light themes are temporarily disabled.
Fixes:
• Cancel option not working when installing wallpaper.
• Crash in Create Wallpaper page (drag & drop is still recommended method.)
• “Show on Disk” context-menu not working in Wallpaper Layout window.
• Crash when windows 10 Taskview is open while video wallpaper is running.
• Crash when stream type wallpaper is loaded from library while mpv/youtube-dl is not installed.
• “Export Lively .zip” not adding subdirectories properly.
Known Issues:
• Screensaver might get disabled when using default video players, as a temporary fix:
“Open Windows media player rightclick empty area top - > Tools - > Options and then select Allow screen saver during playback.” or use DirectShow videoplayer.
• Automatic Library Import is currently disabled for “Duplicate” wallpaper mode.
• Video stutter with default video players in some systems, as a temporary fix use mpv.
• Scrollbar might appear in web wallpaper after adding to library, as a temporary fix restart wallpaper.
• Image resize in wallpaper creator is not multithreaded yet, UI will not respond temporarily for large images.