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