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@ASKHOPE ASKHOPE released this 13 Aug 20:04
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πŸš€ MacAuraLive v1.2.0 β€” Hardware-Accelerated Live Wallpaper Engine for macOS

MacAuraLive is an open-source, 60 FPS live wallpaper engine for macOS β€” built entirely in native Swift, SwiftUI, WebKit, and Metal 3 with zero third-party dependencies.


✨ Key Features in v1.2.0

  • 🎬 60 FPS Live Wallpaper Engine: Renders 4K video loops (.mp4, .mov) and WebGL/HTML5 shaders.
  • πŸ–ΌοΈ Static Lock Screen Wallpaper: Set custom static wallpapers for your macOS Lock Screen with real-time frosted glass clock preview.
  • ⏱️ Slideshow & Timed Schedules: Automated rotation timers (30s to 24h) + Time-of-Day schedule rules (Morning Sunrise, Sunset, Night).
  • πŸŽ›οΈ Live Video Playback Controls: Interactive timeline seek slider (MM:SS) and playback speed rate picker (0.25x to 2.0x).
  • πŸ–₯️ Multi-Monitor Display Spanning: Per-display wallpaper assignment or ultra-wide multi-screen spanning.
  • πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈ First-Launch Onboarding Wizard: Guided setup for Screen Recording permission & launch preferences.
  • πŸ”’ Hardware Enclave Keychain Storage: API keys encrypted via macOS Security.framework.
  • βš–οΈ Full Legal & Open Source Compliance: Complete EULA, Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, MIT License, Security Policy, and DMCA Safe Harbor documentation.

πŸ–₯️ Compatibility

  • macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later
  • Native Apple Silicon ARM64 (M1 / M2 / M3 / M4)

πŸ“¦ Installation Instructions

  1. Download MacAuraLive_v1.2.0_Installer_AppleSilicon.dmg attached below.
  2. Double-click the DMG and drag MacAuraLive.app into your Applications folder.
  3. Open MacAuraLive from your Applications folder or menu bar!

πŸ›‘οΈ Verified Cryptographic Checksums (v1.2.0)

Verify download integrity in macOS Terminal:
shasum -a 256 MacAuraLive_v1.2.0_Installer_AppleSilicon.dmg

  • SHA-256: c6c1f3ad32fc97a8c3a3a541bc2acb0d4844c1a45243500a43e518e238bb9e49
  • MD5: c95fe056281d938710f2f6662854df32