LilyView Changelog

What's new in LilyView 1.6

Oct 6, 2023
  • Added support for Apple's M2 and M1 chips.
  • Added support for macOS Sonoma.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in LilyView 1.5.1 (Mar 29, 2021)

  • Fixed a crash.

New in LilyView 1.5 (Mar 29, 2021)

  • Added native support for the Apple Silicon CPU

New in LilyView 1.4.1 (Oct 27, 2019)

  • Added a preference to skip certain image types when browsing folders.
  • Fixed compatibility issues with macOS Catalina.
  • Other tweaks and bug fixes.

New in LilyView 1.2.3 (Aug 12, 2017)

  • Fixed bug: images sometimes appeared pixelated and "jaggy" (the bug appeared only on some Macs, usually when you zoom out the image)

New in LilyView 1.2.2 (Nov 30, 2016)

  • Fixed a bug: in some cases the full screen window mode was not saved across app launches.

New in LilyView 1.2.1 (Nov 4, 2016)

  • Fixed a bug related to trackpad gestures.

New in LilyView 1.2 (Oct 12, 2016)

  • Updated, modern look and feel.
  • Added compatibility with macOS Sierra.
  • Simplified the image sorting order (now alphabetically by name).
  • Fixed bug: animated GIFs played too slow.
  • Fixed bug: Philips Hue lights stopped working after an update of the Hue API.
  • Fixed bug: trackpad gestures stopped working on macOS versions prior to El Capitan.
  • Fixed bug: sandbox access was lost after you relaunch the app.
  • Fixed a few more frequent bugs and crashes.

New in LilyView 1.1.2 (Oct 28, 2015)

  • Fixed the feedback form and updater errors on El Capitan.

New in LilyView 1.1.1 (Oct 28, 2015)

  • Added support of OS X El Capitan and fixed related bugs.

New in LilyView 1.1.0 (Nov 14, 2014)

  • New design with even less chrome, matching the new OS X Yosemite style.
  • Display of image metadata, such as image size and type.
  • Quick zoom to 1:1 mode (press Opt key and move mouse to pan).
  • Support for Philips HUE for ambient lighting depending on the viewed image.
  • Support for Leap Motion sensor for swiping, scrolling, rotating and zooming images by moving hands in the air.
  • Support for Lightpack for ambient lighting depending on the viewed image.
  • Lots of bug fixes and improvements.

New in LilyView 1.0.3 (Nov 14, 2013)

  • Open current image in an external editor (File > Open in Editor).
  • Print images (File > Print…).
  • New zoom commands: Command+2 for 200%, Command+4 for 50%.
  • New mode for the Automatic Zoom: Keep Zoom Level.
  • The option to quit LilyView when its main window is closed.
  • Looped navigation through images in a folder (swipe or press left/right arrow twice when reached a folder end).
  • Two-finger swipe now used for navigating through images regardless of the system's swipe settings.
  • Removed Escape key shortcut to open Finder (use File > Show in Finder menu command instead).
  • Preferences split into two tabs.
  • Updated image sorting algorithm.
  • Improved RAW image handling.
  • Fixed UI freezing while browsing folders with very many images.
  • Optimized reading folder content (was slow with large folders on OSX Mavericks).
  • Improved handling of images over 8000x8000 px on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion.
  • Fixed blurring large images at 100% zoom.
  • Fixed deleting images in OSX 10.7 Lion.
  • Images that could not be loaded now show "broken image" icon.
  • Fixed fullscreen mode on multiple displays.
  • Fixed the bug with resetting image file associations back to Preview.
  • Fixed bezel icons displayed on the last image of the folder.
  • Minor bug fixes and tweaks.

New in LilyView 1.0.2 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Support for animated GIFs
  • ⌘⌫ moves current image to Trash
  • Improved automatic file sorting
  • Pressing Home/End (ok, Fn← and Fn→) moves you to the beginning/end of the image list
  • Fixed a bug which caused certain images to blur/distort
  • Smaller bug fixes

New in LilyView 1.0.1 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Minor bug fixes