This update upgrades project to .NET 7, WindowsAppSDK 1.2 and includes new UI changes.
What's changed in Lively v2.0.5.0
UI/UX
- File drag'n'drop is back, add media files as wallpaper by simply dropping it to the UI.
- Updated wallpaper library with gradients and added mouse hover effect.
- Added Splashscreen when running the application for the first time.
- Updated Add wallpaper dialog.
- UI/UX enhancements.
Performance
- Upgraded project to .NET 7
- Upgraded project to WindowsAppSDK 1.2
- Overall UI startup time and performance should show improvement.
- Switched to ImageMagick Q8 from Q16, should improve wallpaper preview creation speed.
Fixes
- Reduced vertical smoothing and delay of audio wallpapers.
Depreciated
- Fast UI mode is removed for the time being due to difficulty maintaining it.
- Audio button removed from frontpage, goto settings to adjust audio.
Updates
- Updated CefSharp browser.
- Updated dependency libraries.
- Updated language translations.
Known issues
- Incompatibility with MSI Afterburner RivaTuner Statistics Server, HW64 or other overlay - add exception for Lively UI.
- Elevation (Run as admin) is not fully supported in some versions of Windows.
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