Dev Blog - LIMA 1.7.2.2

Written By callum ginty

This changelog covers bug fixes, features, and improvements added since version 1.7.0.2. The changes bring a new feature to handle websites with constantly changing elements as well as stability and bugfixes.


New Features


Dynamic Website Narration (DWN)

A new feature that extends LIMA's narration capabilities beyond YouTube videos to any website content. This feature provides narration on sites that update without user input, like website carousels. This feature integrates with legacy screen readers to send Windows notifications for NVDA or JAWS to narrate, avoiding interruptions to your workflow.

Other features

- Switched to improved vision model for YouTube narration
- Auto Re-Launch After LIMA Update
- Reduced starting latency on cold sessions
- Added settings toggle for Dynamic Website Narration
- Added settings toggle for Descriptive Video Service


Bug Fixes

- Fixed Descriptive Video Service failing to restart a YouTube video after narration
- Addressed text to speech falling back to system voice in Descriptive Video Service
- Improved tooltips and accessible names for UI elements
- Speech Voice reset to clean-up migration to new voice system

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