WinDynamicDesktop

Port of macOS Mojave Dynamic Desktop feature to Windows

MPL-2.0 License

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WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 4.2.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 4 years ago

  • Add Big Sur and Big Sur Abstract themes
  • Add Bulgarian and Japanese translations (thanks Marin and Syoyusensation)
  • Improve error checking for theme JSON when new themes are installed
  • Fix check for updates failing on Windows 7
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 4.1.1

Published by t1m0thyj over 4 years ago

  • Fix FormatException on startup caused by date/time parse error
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 4.1.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 4 years ago

  • Add support for web proxies set in HTTP_PROXY or HTTPS_PROXY environment variable
  • Fix errors caused by date/time values being handled incorrectly
  • Fix ArgumentOutOfRangeException when right clicking on theme thumbnail
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 4.0.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 4 years ago

  • Removed options that are not related to dynamic desktop wallpaper (see why)
  • Added PowerShell scripting capability (options that were removed are still supported as scripts)
  • Added option to shuffle wallpaper daily
  • Added option to pause changing wallpapers while fullscreen app is running
  • Added option to provide specific sunrise and sunset times
  • Added Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, and Portuguese translations (thanks Jrsarath, Rafi, and Geovane Souza)
  • Enabled option to use Windows location service in desktop version of app
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.4.1

Published by t1m0thyj almost 5 years ago

  • Added 17 new themes from 24 Hour Wallpaper
  • Fixed wallpaper fade transition not working in Windows Store version
  • Fixed crash when theme fails to download
  • Fixed error when importing theme from local images
  • Removed requirement for separate ".exe.config" file alongside EXE
  • Updated Chinese, Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, and Spanish translations
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.4.0

Published by t1m0thyj about 5 years ago

  • Updated Catalina theme to have 8 images instead of 2 (follow instructions here to obtain the new version)
  • Created new theme site with more free themes added
  • Added Italian, Macedonian, Romanian, and Turkish translations (thanks @giorgioshine, @snajdovski, @Megamarian12350, @EnverBozkaya)
  • Added feature to change display brightness throughout the day (only available if your monitor supports it, thanks @ddasutein)
  • Added option to tell Windows not to compress JPEG wallpapers (thanks @Senexis)
  • Separated "Change Windows 10 theme color" into 2 settings for controlling app and system theme (thanks @Senexis)
  • Added system tray menu item to "Edit Configuration File" (thanks @PetreBoboc)
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.3.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 5 years ago

  • Added Catalina dynamic wallpaper
  • Allow user to pick themes to download instead of downloading them first time app is run
  • Added Czech, Spanish, and Polish translations (thanks @ondrej-mahdalik, @xoascf, @Sebosz)
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.2.1

Published by t1m0thyj over 5 years ago

Fix bug where calculating sunrise/sunset times crashed in some European countries

WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.2.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 5 years ago

  • Added Chinese, French, German, Greek, and Russian translations (thanks to users who submitted them)
  • New paid themes available for the app from 24 Hour Wallpaper
  • Fixed bug where wallpapers were based on time of nautical instead of civil dawn/dusk
  • Fixed error on opening theme dialog if Windows isn't installed on C drive (thanks @FloatingShuYin)
  • Added download speed info to theme import dialog (thanks @ddasutein)
  • Improved error handling during theme loading and import process
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.1.0

Published by t1m0thyj over 5 years ago

  • Register .ddw (Dynamic Desktop Wallpaper) file extension to make importing themes easier
  • Allow multiple theme files to be imported at once
  • Fix blurry text on high DPI screens (thanks to @ddasutein for helping with this)
  • Fix occasional error when app settings were saved
  • Multilingual support coming soon (if you want to translate the app into your language, see here)
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 3.0.0

Published by t1m0thyj almost 6 years ago

  • Added support for free themes from 24HourWallpaper.com. If you are using one of their wallpapers we listed previously, consider downloading the new versions for improved image quality.
  • Improved accuracy of wallpaper timing with 4 segment format (sunrise, day, sunset, night). See here for how to create your own theme. If you have created a custom theme before, you will need to update the JSON file to work with the new format.
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.3.0

Published by t1m0thyj almost 6 years ago

Lots of minor improvements:

  • Change system theme as well as app theme on Windows 10 Insider build
  • Fix link to get more themes online
  • Themes can now be imported from ZIP files
  • Show image credits in theme dialog
  • Update wallpaper when system time changes
  • Add experimental feature to change lockscreen image (see here for more details)
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.2.0

Published by t1m0thyj almost 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Add ability to import and remove custom themes
  • Start a community created theme index (more submissions welcome)
  • Fix error for some locales if Windows location API was enabled
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.1.1

Published by t1m0thyj almost 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Check if .NET Framework 4.5 or newer is present in the installer
  • Add host for theme files that should be accessible in China
  • Improvements to wallpaper changing in UWP app and error logging
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.1.0

Published by t1m0thyj almost 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Added option to use Windows location in Store app which automatically updates when your location changes
  • Theme dialog now shows split images for preview thumbnails like macOS
  • Main menu layout improved
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.0.2

Published by t1m0thyj about 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Fixed bug where theme dialog would not reopen until app was restarted
  • Fixed bug where app could crash when wallpaper changed
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.0.1

Published by t1m0thyj about 6 years ago

This release fixes several bugs, the first of which was very serious:

  • Fixed wallpaper not changing/Select Theme dialog not reloading for new users
  • Fixed crash when a custom theme file was used
  • Disabled resizing dialogs which made them look bad
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 2.0

Published by t1m0thyj about 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Added theme manager with option to select new Solar Gradients theme
  • Added option to automatically change Windows 10 app theme (light during the day and dark at night)
  • Fixed several time and language related bugs

Note: This release has a serious bug for new users that keeps the wallpaper from changing. Therefore downloading this version is not recommended.

WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 1.4.1

Published by t1m0thyj about 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Fixed bug where automatic update check caused program to crash if not connected to Internet
  • Fixed bug where in rare occasions wallpaper might not update
WinDynamicDesktop - WinDynamicDesktop 1.4

Published by t1m0thyj over 6 years ago

Changes:

  • Available on the Microsoft Store now
  • Added About dialog
  • Added manual and automatic update checking to desktop version
  • Fixed occasional crash when wallpaper image changed