What's new in Let It Snow 2023.1
Nov 12, 2023
- Tweaked gusts/flurries of snow to increase realism.
- Fixed "Snow Behind Active Window" setting.
- Ensured snow flake opacity setting is not applied to snowdrift on desktop.
New in Let It Snow 2023.0 (Nov 1, 2023)
- Vastly reduced CPU usage, energy impact and memory usage
- Lots more snow!
- Improved rendering
- Snow flake opacity setting (Pro only feature)
New in Let It Snow 2022.0 (Dec 27, 2021)
- Let It Snow is now a Universal build and so will run natively on both Apple Silicon and Intel hardware.
- A 50% reduction in CPU usage on Apple M1 (compared to previous version of Let It Snow with default preferences).
New in Let It Snow 2019.2 (Nov 10, 2019)
- Support for up to 4 displays.
- Significant reduction in CPU usage.
- Miscellaneous rendering improvements.
- Various bug fixes.
New in Let It Snow 1.4 (May 22, 2014)
- New Feature: Let It Snow now lives in the status bar (near to the volume control) freeing up dock space
- New Feature: Gusts of wind
- Enhancement: Added more realism to the snow that settles on the active window
- Enhancement: A little more snow
New in Let It Snow 1.3.1 (Nov 30, 2012)
- OS X Lion Sandbox support
- Improved thawing realism
- Reduced CPU usage under certain conditions
- Added more snow
- Better settling of snow on active window
- Removed white flash from start of app
New in Let It Snow 1.3 (Jan 4, 2012)
- Better consistency of snow
- Less memory consumption
- Less CPU usage (under certain conditions)
New in Let It Snow 1.2 (Dec 21, 2011)
- New Feature: Option to have snow escape from the sides of the screen
- New Feature: Option to not have the snow build up at the bottom of the screen
- New Feature: Option to not have the snow settle on the active window
- New Feature: Option to have multicolored snow
- Improvement: Improved realism of snow when falling from the active window
- Improvement: Added more realism to the snow when it hits the sides of the desktop
New in Let It Snow 1.1 (Dec 10, 2011)
- New Preference: Amount - Decide how much snow you want
- New Preference: Size - Pick bigger or smaller snow flakes
- New Preference: Speed - Select faster or slower snow
- New Preference: Flurries - Choose if you more or less flurries of snow
- New Preference: Thaw - Set how quickly you want the snow to thaw
- Performance Improvement: Making realistic snow takes quite a few CPU cycles, however in this release we've tried to be more CPU friendly