Releases: puritysb/ViewLingo
Releases · puritysb/ViewLingo
v2.1.0 - Vertical Text & Adaptive Font Update
ViewLingo 2.1.0 - Vertical Text & Adaptive Font Update
Major feature update with vertical text rendering, adaptive font sizing, and significant performance improvements.
New Features
- Vertical Text Rendering: Full CJK vertical text support with automatic direction detection and proper rendering for Japanese, Chinese, and Korean content
- Adaptive Font Sizing: Smart font fitting ensures translated text remains readable even when translations are significantly longer than the original (e.g., Japanese to English)
Performance Improvements
- Dramatically faster text rendering with optimized font fitting engine
- Faster overlay updates with improved segment matching
- Instant translation response with optimized capture pipeline
- Improved memory management and view pool efficiency
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Live mode text becoming invisible on dark backgrounds
- Fixed Live mode overlay backgrounds showing dense gray instead of matching page content
- Fixed Live mode empty text boxes and transparent background issues
- Fixed pixel-to-point coordinate conversion for more accurate overlays
- Fixed viewfinder corner clipping visual artifacts
UI/UX Improvements
- Improved overlay background opacity for better readability
- Clean rounded corners on all viewfinder layers
- Multiple keyboard shortcut options
System Requirements
- macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later
- Screen Recording permission required
Released: February 2026
v2.0.0 - Mac App Store Launch
Mac App Store Launch
ViewLingo is now available on the Mac App Store! This version marks the transition from direct distribution to the App Store for easier installation and automatic updates.
What's New
- App Store distribution with automatic updates
- Improved app sandboxing and security
- Streamlined installation experience
- Family Sharing support
System Requirements
- macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later
v1.2.0 - Bug Fixes & Stability
Bug Fixes & Stability
- Fixed screen capture resource leak that could interfere with other screen sharing apps
- Fixed viewfinder not showing translations after quick creation
- Resolved race condition during viewfinder initialization
Stability Improvements
- Improved memory management and resource cleanup
- Enhanced concurrency handling for more reliable operation
System Requirements
- macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later
v1.1.0 - Performance Update
ViewLingo 1.1.0 - Performance Update
Major performance improvements and bug fixes.
Performance Improvements
- 5x faster Live Mode response time for video and streaming content
- 60% reduced memory usage during extended translation sessions
- Better handling of streaming and dynamic content
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Japanese text detection in Live mode
- Fixed viewfinder getting stuck after stopping Live mode
- Fixed infinite loading on YouTube and video streaming sites
- Improved keyboard shortcut reliability
- Fixed button visibility in dark mode
- Fixed text truncation in Korean and Japanese onboarding
System Requirements
- macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later
- Screen Recording permission required
Released: August 7, 2025
v1.0.0 - Initial Release
Initial Release
- Viewfinder translation with AR overlay
- Live translation mode
- Support for 10 languages
- 100% on-device privacy
- Native macOS design
System Requirements
- macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later