Change History

Updated: 03/26/2025

Windows

2.2.1 — 3/26/2025

• Fixed UI misalignments due to translation.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.2.0 — 3/17/2025

• Values for Fade In/Fade Out can now be set from the Expression/Motion window.
• Added translations in the following languages to the app.
  • Chinese (simplified) (partly automatic translation)
  • Korean (partly automatic translation)
  • Chinese (traditional) (automatic translation)
  • Thai (automatic translation)
  • Indonesian (automatic translation)
  • Spanish (automatic translation)
  • Portuguese (automatic translation)
  • Vietnamese (automatic translation)
• The following languages are now supported in the Windows installer.
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Korean
• Added the ability to apply wind to physics calculations.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Added a new “fisheye lens” special effect.
  • Added parameters to the special effect “lens flare” to improve its appearance.
  • Added the ability to save the last state of an effect and restore it at the next startup.
• Added links to API references in Script Manager.
• Changed to be able to choose where to save in the expression editor.
• Changes related to the collaboration function
  • Changed so that the movement lock is not released when the model is changed.
  • Changed to stop updating the model to prevent it from moving when the model is changed.
• Rearranged the camera setting UIs for better visibility.
• Fixed a bug in which the UIs of expression editing collapsed when an expression name was long.
• Fixed a bug that caused the expression being edited to remain the same when overwriting failed in expression editing.
• Fixed the item operation window not opening when an item that has not yet been downloaded was double-clicked.
• Fixed a bug in which the motion name becomes the path name when setting the motion shortcut.
• Fixed a bug in which free membership restrictions were not removed even if there was a paid member in the collaboration.
• Fixed shortcuts not working when text was entered.
• Fixed a bug in which the model name displayed in the save confirmation was different when the model was changed.
• Fixed model and item selection state transitions.
• Adjusted the destination of the link to download the OBS plugin.
• Lightweighted mask processing by optimization.
• Made modifications to be able to send and receive models containing simplified characters in collaboration.
• Improved loop motion connection by updating SDK.
• Fixed processing of image item borders.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused key input in scripts to be unresponsive.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.1.2 — 1/28/2025

• Restored the mask size handling method of version 2.1.0 and earlier.

2.1.1 — 1/7/2025

• Fixed a bug where the background was not completely transparent even when using the transparent background setting.
• Fixed a bug that caused models to display incorrectly if textures were sticking out.
• Updated help text for mobile connections.

2.1.0 — 12/18/2024

• Added the ability to insert items between body parts of a model.
• Added rendering resolution settings in Option.
• Added support for Spout2 output.
• Added three Irasutoya models to sample models.
• Upgraded the background functions.
  • Added capture transparency to transparent background.
  • The All filter can now be used when selecting an image or video file as a background.
  • Added support for deleting video backgrounds from within the app.
• Upgraded the mobile connection functions.
  • Changed to save the statuses of enabled USB connection and IP address sending to TRACKER when mobile setting.
  • Added the reset button to port numbers for mobile Wi-Fi connection.
  • Changed the range of port numbers available for mobile Wi-Fi connection.
  • Changed mobile Wi-Fi connection to use available ports when ports are unavailable on the first attempt.
• Upgraded rendering.
  • Improved drawing FPS accuracy.
  • Improved so that rendering is performed at a specified FPS even when the drawing FPS is higher than the physics FPS.
• Upgraded shortcut functions.
  • Changed UIs.
    • Changed to press modifier keys such as Shift to type.
      • Added support for multiple modifier keys such as Shift + Ctrl + A.
    • Fixed so that other shortcuts are not activated while typing.
    • Changed to release with the ⌫ button.
    • Changed so that the 🌐 button can be used to turn on/off each expression/motion when inactive.
  • Changed so that settings for inactivity can also be made from the Expression/Motion window.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Commonized search UIs with other functions.
  • Changed the dithering slider to snap to integer values.
  • Improved behavior when “speed” of camera shaking is changed.
• Upgraded item functions.
  • Commonized search UIs with other locations.
  • Changed so that the beginning of an item name is displayed even if it is long.
  • Changed to add sequential numbers to folders when registering items with the same name.
• Fixed the Cubism linkage function so that it can be used in animation mode.
• Added server selection when creating rooms for collaboration.
• Added the reset button to port numbers of the plugin function.
• Changed to automatically generate an icon if there is no icon when registering a model.
• Changed to use the initial directory as the model home when adding motion or facial expressions.
• Changed to copy expression and motion files described in live.json when registering a model.
• Changed so that pressing Enter in a text input (TextField) causes the input field to lose focus.
• Added a cautionary statement displayed when a time of less than 2 digits is set for auto playback.
• Eliminated the minimization function from the update window.
• Fixed physics calculations when dragging.
  • Even when the movement delay is large, the calculation is now based on the actual movement, not on the mouse operation.
  • When a model with items is moved, the items now also sway.
• Corrected the calculation of the direction of gravity.
  • Gravity orientation of items attached to the model is now correct.
• Fixed a bug that when moving from web camera → smartphone → web camera in advanced camera settings, the web camera selection state would change to the first camera.
• Fixed the following problems related to the collaboration function.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause animation items to not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the collaboration window to appear in the back when help was displayed.
  • Fixed a memory leak that occurred every time the collaboration window was reopened.
  • Fixed a bug that occurred when opening a model in multiple windows and manipulating the participating windows.
• Fixed a bug where windows that were not supposed to be opened could be opened from a shortcut.
• Fixed a problem with MouseXY getting stuck when using multiple models.
• Fixed a bug that when opening the Expression/Motion window, a confirmation window for changes would appear when exiting the application, regardless of whether the model was edited or not.
• Fixed a bug that caused shortcuts to be out of sync between the Expression/Motion window and the Option window.
• Fixed a situation where the menu would stay open even after closing the window.
• Corrected incorrect descriptions of the recommended thumbnail sizes in the model list.
• Deleted the descriptions for versions of the collaboration.
• Added borders to the information mark.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.0.2 — 11/27/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused startup to fail under particular circumstances.

2.0.1 — 11/13/2024

• Upgraded tracking quality settings.
• Changed item mask textures to be resizable.
• The windows now support dark themes.
• Fixed a bug with MouseXY getting stuck when using multiple models.
• Fixed bugs related to the Motion window.
• Fixed a bug that prevented shortcuts from working properly in some operations.
• Fixed several other minor bugs.

2.0.0 — 10/29/2024

• Added support for whole body tracking with mocopi.
• Added illustrations, models, mocopi models, and Alisa Hiiragi ver. 2 to sample models.
• Added the automatic calibration function.
• Improved usability of the parameter setting functions.
  • Added video tutorials.
  • Added the ability to copy and paste entire settings.
• Improved usability of the parameter link function between tracking and models.
  • Changed the current value of tracking to be displayed in the Parameter settings dialog box and to be toggled by “Hide/Show Input Values” in the menu.
  • Added a second tab to the motion settings to allow display of each type of parameter.
  • Added the ability to automatically change selected parameters.
  • Added the ability to select an ArtMesh from the model and filter the associated parameters.
• Improved usability of the tracking menu.
  • Consolidated cameras used (webcam, mobile camera, collaboration camera, OFF) into face tracking.
  • Added device selection for hand tracking, mocopi, and lip-sync.
  • Changed to open lip-sync settings directly from the camera menu.
• Fixed behavior of eye blinking and mouth open/close motion so that they no longer change when nizima LIVE starts.
• Improved the installer.
  • Changed to display an update notification screen when a new version is available.
  • Changed to allow updates from within the app.
  • Changed so that update information can be checked from “Settings/Other.”
  • Added icons and logos to the installer.
• Adjusted wording as follows:
  • Motion setting beta (ARKit) → Perfect sync
  • Motion scale → Motion scale
  • Invert playback → Motion inversion
  • Min → Minimum value
  • Max → Maximum value
  • Min set, Max set → Set
• Improved shortcut functions.
  • Add a shortcut to “Settings/Other” > “Option.”
• Improved effects functions.
  • Added new special effects “Old monitor style,” “Blur (radial),” “Simple camera map (beta),” and “Lens flare.”
  • Added Blur and Chromatic Aberration parameters to special effect “Vignette.”
  • Added API for use from scripts.
  • Added a search function.
• Improved scripting functions.
  • Changed UIs.
  • Added template functions.
• Added “Open folder” to the “Model list” menu.
• Added opacity to “Background settings” > “Monochrome background.”
• Changed to display ID in “Settings/Other” > “nizima Account.”
• Deleted “Find additional materials” from “Settings/Other.”
• Added mouse-related items to “Parameter settings” > “Other Settings.”
• Added tooltips (i icon).
• Added animation displayed when the folder is collapsed.
• Improved scrolling operation.
• Changed so that Shift + Esc resets the entire scene.
• Partially fixed a bug where the upper part of a new window larger than the main window would sometimes be out of the main window frame.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the app to crash when saving the properties of a model displayed immediately after registration.
• Fixed a bug in the item operation window that when multiple items were selected, clicking on an item did not select only that item.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the app to crash when closing a new window of a model with items when using the collaboration function.
• Fixed a bug in which “Follow the model” could be turned back on in item operations when restarting after it was turned off.
• Improved auto-scrolling of script logs.
• Improved the situation where the mouth was sometimes left open when lip-syncing with a webcam.
• Changed the link of the Help button on the main window to nizima LIVE Tutorial.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

1.8.2 — 10/2/2024

• Fixed a bug that prevented models from being loaded depending on locale.

1.8.1 — 7/17/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused an unintended large amount of lip-sync logs.
• Fixed lip-sync to turn off when no audio device is present.
• Fixed a bug where OBS plugin processing for Mac was also working on Windows.

1.8.0 — 6/10/2024

• Added the Live2D Cubism linkage function.
• Added the simple nizima linkage function.
• Added the model (item) download function.
• Added new special effects to the effect function.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Changed to load images from the template folder.
  • Changed so that color correction effects can also be added from special effects.
• Updated the script function from beta to official version.
• Improved tracking accuracy.
  • Improved webcam latency.
  • Suppresses tracking vibrations and sudden movements.
  • Improved switching between camera and lip-sync to be smoother.
  • Changed to allow setting of correction strength from Camera advanced settings > Tracking quality.
• Changed behavior of lip-sync options.
• Changed to synchronize the user name of the collaboration function with the user name of the options.
• Changed to allow switching of movement synchronization in the collaboration function.
• Changed so that the help button for the collaboration function is also displayed on the screen before entering the collaboration room.
• Changed so that the name of the collaborator is displayed when hovering over the lower icon.
• Changed so that a message appears when copying a collaboration room ID.
• Changed the UI for overall magnification of physics operations.
• Changed to display a confirmation dialog when pressing esc.
• Changed so that collaborative models added in the same window are displayed in the foreground.
• Changed to turn off automatic linking of ParamLeg.
• Changed so that items are tracked even when their smoothing is set to 100%.
• Fixed to reduce delay when sending TRACKER tracking during collaboration.
• Fixed a bug that Japanese counterpart models could not be loaded when collaborating on win and mac.
• Fixed a bug that still image items added by drag-and-drop did not show up on the collaborator’s screen.
• Fixed a bug that prevented long user names from being displayed in collaboration rooms.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes resulted in an unintended title when items were added by drag-and-drop.
• Fixed a bug that caused a thin font when the specified font was already installed.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.7.5 — 5/29/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused the app to crash when making a mobile connection.

1.7.4 — 5/15/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused the lip-sync function to stop while in use.

1.7.3 — 3/25/2024

• General-purpose particles no longer initialize the image when the reset button is clicked.
• Fixed a bug that prevented model properties from being changed.
• Fixed several other minor bugs.

1.7.2 — 3/4/2024

• Fixed to not send unintended image items when using the collaboration function.
• Fixed color circle judgment.
• Fixed part of some effects functions that were not translated.

1.7.1 — 2/21/2024

• Fixed a bug that transparency did not work properly when using OBS plug-ins.
• Adjusted the range of port input for plug-ins.
• Fixed a bug that the Open folder button in the Script function sometimes did not open folders.
• Fixed a bug that prevented some script errors from being displayed in the log window.
• Fixed a bug that caused loading failure when the script was an empty file.
• Fixed a bug that prevented general-purpose particles from being deleted after loading templates.

1.7.0 — 2/6/2024　

• Added plug-in function.
• Added script function (beta).
• Added new special effects to the effect function.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Changed special effect selection UI.
  • Added the ability to reset special effects.
  • Added icons to special effects.
  • Added a preview function.
  • Added a reordering function.
  • Added a template menu.
• Fixed a bug in the effect function.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the thickness of outlines to sometimes change when effects were used.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the original model to appear behind when a transparent background is in use with full pixelation.
  • Fixed a bug that caused black lines to appear between overlapping outlines.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the outlines of models to sometimes become darker when the effect function special effect was turned on.
• Added support for Cubism SDK motion-sync.
• Added a search function.
• Added a timer function to screenshots.
• Added support for video backgrounds.
• Added the ability to turn on/off the effect of gravity (physics when the model is rotated).
• Integrated Model properties into the model list.
• Adjusted the display size of models and items.
  • Adjusted the size variations during importing.
  • Adjusted models and items so they do not go out of the screen when they are being imported.
  • Adjusted the size when the position is reset with Escape.
• Made a change so logs are written without duplicates.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the system to crash during the manipulation of physics parameters.
• Fixed a bug that caused eyes to close when tracking is off.
• Fixed a bug that caused the system to crash when a model is deleted during collaboration.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.6.2 — 12/25/2023

• Fixed a bug that caused the numeric keypad to not respond to shortcuts.
• Fixed a bug regarding the overall magnification of physics calculations.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the software to crash when the model enters a room with still image items attached in the Collaboration function.

1.6.1 — 10/17/2023

• Fixed a bug in which some models were not judged and items were not attached.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the Collaboration function to crash when trying to display a model in a different window.

1.6.0 — 9/19/2023

• Added hand tracking functions.
• Added effect functions.
• Upgraded item functions.
  • Changed functionality to allow for parameter settings.
  • Changed functionality to allow for expressions and motion playback.
  • Changed functionality to allow for selection of breathing repeat type.
  • Changed functionality to allow for setting of tracking delay (smoothing).
  • Eliminated parameter linkage with linked models.
• Added overall magnification setting for physics.
• Added a function to apply physics calculations during model manipulation.
• Updated Live2D Cubism SDK to Series 5.
• Changed UI to consolidate camera-related settings in the Advanced Settings window of the Camera settings.
• Changed the horizontal axis of the curve editor to correspond to the entire input.
• Changed the curve editor so that smoothing is not performed when passing Step/InvertStep.
• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when switching models after loading settings in the parameter settings window.
• Fixed a bug where item flipping was not always applied.
• Fixed a bug that caused motions to fade and appear to stop during loop and idle playback.
• Fixed non-uniform initial positions of Bezier curve control points when adding points in the curve editor.
• Fixed a bug that caused pasting and reverting to fail if the endpoints in the curve editor were moved up or down.
• Performed other minor corrections.
• Removed Visage SDK from facial recognition plugin.

1.5.3 — 6/8/2023

• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when loading a model with standard parameters “paramArmRA” and “paramArmRB.”
• Corrected an error in the wording of the login information saving dialog box.
• Fixed a bug that caused model switching to crash after loading live.json in parameter settings.
• Fixed a bug that the VCam certificate was out of date and the virtual camera could not be used.

1.5.2 — 4/20/2023

• Fixed a rare bug that nizima LIVE and nizima LIVE TRACKER crash when connected over Wi-Fi.

1.5.1 — 4/11/2023

• Fixed incorrect display of parameter default values.
• Fixed unintended behavior of the motion stop button.
• Display items and screen lock settings are now carried over to the next startup.
• Modified Curve editor to allow editing of 0% and 100% points.

1.5.0 — 4/3/2023

• Added the lip-sync function.
• Added the function to synchronize the left eye blinking and eyebrow with the right eye blinking and eyebrow.
• Added the function that creates facial expressions.
• Added the function that deletes facial expressions and motions.
• Added the function that registers facial expression and motion files by dragging & dropping.
• Added support for Windows 11.
• Improved tracking accuracy when using MediaPipe.
• Changed functionality so that physics parameters do not appear as candidates for addition to the motion settings.
• Changed functionality to be able to set eye blinking with motion sensitivity.
• Changed the mouse cursor when dragging models and items.
• Changed the color of icons when locked.
• Changed the icon to show the waiting status of mobile connection.
• Changed functionality so that when the tracking plugin is changed, it switches directly to the new tracking plugin without turning the camera off.
• Changed functionality so that texts in the help window can be copied.
• Changed functionality to display a save confirmation dialog box when modifying an edited model.
• Fixed not being able to turn off the collaboration partner’s camera.
• Modified nizima LIVE TRACKER not to display IP addresses (global IP addresses) that cannot be connected to as candidates.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.4.4 — 3/22/2023

• Added support for Live2D Cubism 4 SDK for Native R6_2.
  Note: Improved vulnerability in Live2D Cubism Core (SDK).
  Note: For details of Live2D Cubism 4 SDK for Native R6_2, please see “Cubism Native Framework Change History.”

1.4.3 — 2/8/2023

• System update (Windows version only)
  • Changed Windows certificate.
• Fixed the following bug related to collaboration.
  • Some models did not work properly with the collaboration function.
• Changed some specifications.
  • Reflects physics calculations when switching expressions.

1.4.2 — 1/19/2023

• Added MediaPipe to the webcam tracking library (Windows version only).
• Fixed the following problems related to parameter setting.
  • The value changes when operations such as pasting are performed in the Curve editor.
  • nizima LIVE crashes when the users attempt to delete the first point (0%) in the Curve editor.
• Fixed the following other bugs.
  • When opening an invalid model in a new window, nizima LIVE crashes.

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macOS

2.2.1 — 3/26/2025

• Fixed UI misalignments due to translation.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.2.0 — 3/17/2025

• Now compatible with Apple Silicon (arm64).
• Values for Fade In/Fade Out can now be set from the Expression/Motion window.
• Added translations in the following languages to the app.
  • Chinese (simplified) (partly automatic translation)
  • Korean (partly automatic translation)
  • Chinese (traditional) (automatic translation)
  • Thai (automatic translation)
  • Indonesian (automatic translation)
  • Spanish (automatic translation)
  • Portuguese (automatic translation)
  • Vietnamese (automatic translation)
• Added the ability to apply wind to physics calculations.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Added a new “fisheye lens” special effect.
  • Added parameters to the special effect “lens flare” to improve its appearance.
  • Added the ability to save the last state of an effect and restore it at the next startup.
• Added links to API references in Script Manager.
• Changed to be able to choose where to save in the expression editor.
• Adjusted scrolling behavior on Mac.
• Changes related to the collaboration function
  • Changed so that the movement lock is not released when the model is changed.
  • Changed to stop updating the model to prevent it from moving when the model is changed.
• Rearranged the camera setting UIs for better visibility.
• Fixed a bug in which the UIs of expression editing collapsed when an expression name was long.
• Fixed a bug that caused the expression being edited to remain the same when overwriting failed in expression editing.
• Fixed the item operation window not opening when an item that has not yet been downloaded was double-clicked.
• Fixed a bug in which the motion name becomes the path name when setting the motion shortcut.
• Fixed a bug in which free membership restrictions were not removed even if there was a paid member in the collaboration.
• Fixed shortcuts not working when text was entered.
• Fixed a bug in which the model name displayed in the save confirmation was different when the model was changed.
• Fixed model and item selection state transitions.
• Adjusted the destination of the link to download the OBS plugin.
• Lightweighted mask processing by optimization.
• Made modifications to be able to send and receive models containing simplified characters in collaboration.
• Improved loop motion connection by updating SDK.
• Fixed processing of image item borders.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused key input in scripts to be unresponsive.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.1.2 — 1/28/2025

• Restored the mask size handling method of version 2.1.0 and earlier.

2.1.1 — 1/7/2025

• Fixed a bug where the background was not completely transparent even when using the transparent background setting.
• Fixed a bug that caused models to display incorrectly if textures were sticking out.
• Updated help text for mobile connections.

2.1.0 — 12/18/2024

• Added the ability to insert items between body parts of a model.
• Added rendering resolution settings in Option.
• Added support for Syphon output.
• Added three Irasutoya models to sample models.
• Upgraded the background functions.
  • Added capture transparency to transparent background.
  • The All filter can now be used when selecting an image or video file as a background.
  • Added support for deleting video backgrounds from within the app.
• Upgraded the mobile connection functions.
  • Changed to save the statuses of enabled USB connection and IP address sending to TRACKER when mobile setting.
  • Added the reset button to port numbers for mobile Wi-Fi connection.
  • Changed the range of port numbers available for mobile Wi-Fi connection.
  • Changed mobile Wi-Fi connection to use available ports when ports are unavailable on the first attempt.
• Upgraded rendering.
  • Improved drawing FPS accuracy.
  • Improved so that rendering is performed at a specified FPS even when the drawing FPS is higher than the physics FPS.
• Upgraded shortcut functions.
  • Changed UIs.
    • Changed to press modifier keys such as Shift to type.
      • Added support for multiple modifier keys such as Shift + Ctrl + A.
    • Fixed so that other shortcuts are not activated while typing.
    • Changed to release with the ⌫ button.
    • Changed so that the 🌐 button can be used to turn on/off each expression/motion when inactive.
  • Changed so that settings for inactivity can also be made from the Expression/Motion window.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Commonized search UIs with other functions.
  • Changed the dithering slider to snap to integer values.
  • Improved behavior when “speed” of camera shaking is changed.
• Upgraded item functions.
  • Commonized search UIs with other locations.
  • Changed so that the beginning of an item name is displayed even if it is long.
  • Changed to add sequential numbers to folders when registering items with the same name.
• Fixed the Cubism linkage function so that it can be used in animation mode.
• Added server selection when creating rooms for collaboration.
• Added the reset button to port numbers of the plugin function.
• Changed to automatically generate an icon if there is no icon when registering a model.
• Changed to use the initial directory as the model home when adding motion or facial expressions.
• Changed to copy expression and motion files described in live.json when registering a model.
• Changed so that pressing Enter in a text input (TextField) causes the input field to lose focus.
• Added a cautionary statement displayed when a time of less than 2 digits is set for auto playback.
• Eliminated the minimization function from the update window.
• Fixed physics calculations when dragging.
  • Even when the movement delay is large, the calculation is now based on the actual movement, not on the mouse operation.
  • When a model with items is moved, the items now also sway.
• Corrected the calculation of the direction of gravity.
  • Gravity orientation of items attached to the model is now correct.
• Fixed a bug that when moving from web camera → smartphone → web camera in advanced camera settings, the web camera selection state would change to the first camera.
• Fixed a bug that caused a frameless window when restarting or displaying a new model window with a video background.
• Fixed the following problems related to the collaboration function.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause animation items to not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the collaboration window to appear in the back when help was displayed.
  • Fixed a memory leak that occurred every time the collaboration window was reopened.
  • Fixed a bug that occurred when opening a model in multiple windows and manipulating the participating windows.
• Fixed a bug where windows that were not supposed to be opened could be opened from a shortcut.
• Fixed a problem with MouseXY getting stuck when using multiple models.
• Fixed a bug that when opening the Expression/Motion window, a confirmation window for changes would appear when exiting the application, regardless of whether the model was edited or not.
• Fixed a bug that caused shortcuts to be out of sync between the Expression/Motion window and the Option window.
• Fixed a situation where the menu would stay open even after closing the window.
• Corrected incorrect descriptions of the recommended thumbnail sizes in the model list.
• Deleted the descriptions for versions of the collaboration.
• Added borders to the information mark.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

2.0.2 — 11/27/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused startup to fail under particular circumstances.

2.0.1 — 11/13/2024

• Upgraded tracking quality settings.
• Changed item mask textures to be resizable.
• The windows now support dark themes.
• Fixed a bug with MouseXY getting stuck when using multiple models.
• Fixed bugs related to the Motion window.
• Fixed a bug that prevented shortcuts from working properly in some operations.
• Fixed several other minor bugs.

2.0.0 — 10/29/2024

• Added support for whole body tracking with mocopi.
• Added illustrations, models, mocopi models, and Alisa Hiiragi ver. 2 to sample models.
• Added the automatic calibration function.
• Improved usability of the parameter setting functions.
  • Added video tutorials.
  • Added the ability to copy and paste entire settings.
• Improved usability of the parameter link function between tracking and models.
  • Changed the current value of tracking to be displayed in the Parameter settings dialog box and to be toggled by “Hide/Show Input Values” in the menu.
  • Added a second tab to the motion settings to allow display of each type of parameter.
  • Added the ability to automatically change selected parameters.
  • Added the ability to select an ArtMesh from the model and filter the associated parameters.
• Improved usability of the tracking menu.
  • Consolidated cameras used (webcam, mobile camera, collaboration camera, OFF) into face tracking.
  • Added device selection for hand tracking, mocopi, and lip-sync.
  • Changed to open lip-sync settings directly from the camera menu.
• Fixed behavior of eye blinking and mouth open/close motion so that they no longer change when nizima LIVE starts.
• Changed so that update information can be checked from “Settings/Other.”
• Adjusted wording as follows:
  • Motion setting beta (ARKit) → Perfect sync
  • Motion scale → Motion scale
  • Invert playback → Motion inversion
  • Min → Minimum value
  • Max → Maximum value
  • Min set, Max set → Set
• Improved shortcut functions.
  • Add a shortcut to “Settings/Other” > “Option.”
  • Changed to allow shortcuts to be used when inactive on Mac.
• Improved effects functions.
  • Added new special effects “Old monitor style,” “Blur (radial),” “Simple camera map (beta),” and “Lens flare.”
  • Added Blur and Chromatic Aberration parameters to special effect “Vignette.”
  • Added API for use from scripts.
  • Added a search function.
• Improved scripting functions.
  • Changed UIs.
  • Added template functions.
• Added “Open folder” to the “Model list” menu.
• Changed to display ID in “Settings/Other” > “nizima Account.”
• Deleted “Find additional materials” from “Settings/Other.”
• Added mouse-related items to “Parameter settings” > “Other Settings.”
• Added tooltips (i icon).
• Added animation displayed when the folder is collapsed.
• Improved scrolling operation.
• Changed so that Shift + Esc resets the entire scene.
• Partially fixed a bug where the upper part of a new window larger than the main window would sometimes be out of the main window frame.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the app to crash when saving the properties of a model displayed immediately after registration.
• Fixed a bug in the item operation window that when multiple items were selected, clicking on an item did not select only that item.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the app to crash when closing a new window of a model with items when using the collaboration function.
• Fixed a bug in which “Follow the model” could be turned back on in item operations when restarting after it was turned off.
• Improved auto-scrolling of script logs.
• Improved the situation where the mouth was sometimes left open when lip-syncing with a webcam.
• Changed the link of the Help button on the main window to nizima LIVE Tutorial.
• Performed other minor changes and corrections.

1.8.2 — 10/2/2024

• Fixed a bug that prevented models from being loaded depending on locale.

1.8.1 — 7/17/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused an unintended large amount of lip-sync logs.
• Fixed lip-sync to turn off when no audio device is present.

1.8.0 — 6/10/2024

• Added the Live2D Cubism linkage function.
• Added the simple nizima linkage function.
• Added the model (item) download function.
• Added new special effects to the effect function.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Changed to load images from the template folder.
  • Changed so that color correction effects can also be added from special effects.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the macOS version to crash when using line drawing extraction.
• Released the OBS plug-in for macOS.
• Updated the script function from beta to official version.
• Improved tracking accuracy.
  • Improved webcam latency.
  • Suppresses tracking vibrations and sudden movements.
  • Improved switching between camera and lip-sync to be smoother.
  • Changed to allow setting of correction strength from Camera advanced settings > Tracking quality.
• Changed behavior of lip-sync options.
• Changed to synchronize the user name of the collaboration function with the user name of the options.
• Changed to allow switching of movement synchronization in the collaboration function.
• Changed so that the help button for the collaboration function is also displayed on the screen before entering the collaboration room.
• Changed so that the name of the collaborator is displayed when hovering over the lower icon.
• Changed so that a message appears when copying a collaboration room ID.
• Changed the UI for overall magnification of physics operations.
• Changed to display a confirmation dialog when pressing esc.
• Changed so that collaborative models added in the same window are displayed in the foreground.
• Changed to turn off automatic linking of ParamLeg.
• Changed so that items are tracked even when their smoothing is set to 100%.
• Fixed to reduce delay when sending TRACKER tracking during collaboration.
• Fixed a bug that Japanese counterpart models could not be loaded when collaborating on win and mac.
• Fixed a bug that still image items added by drag-and-drop did not show up on the collaborator’s screen.
• Fixed a bug that prevented long user names from being displayed in collaboration rooms.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes resulted in an unintended title when items were added by drag-and-drop.
• Fixed a bug that caused a thin font when the specified font was already installed.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.7.3 — 3/25/2024

• Fixed a bug that caused crashes when using general-purpose particles.
• General-purpose particles no longer initialize the image when the reset button is clicked.
• Fixed a bug that prevented model properties from being changed.
• Fixed several other minor bugs.

1.7.2 — 3/4/2024

• Fixed to not send unintended image items when using the collaboration function.
• Fixed color circle judgment.
• Fixed part of some effects functions that were not translated.

1.7.1 — 2/21/2024

• Fixed a bug that transparency did not work properly when using OBS plug-ins.
• Adjusted the range of port input for plug-ins.
• Fixed a bug that the Open folder button in the Script function sometimes did not open folders.
• Fixed a bug that prevented some script errors from being displayed in the log window.
• Fixed a bug that caused loading failure when the script was an empty file.
• Fixed a bug that prevented general-purpose particles from being deleted after loading templates.

1.7.0 — 2/6/2024

• Added plug-in function.
• Added script function (beta).
• Added new special effects to the effect function.
• Upgraded the effect functions.
  • Changed special effect selection UI.
  • Added the ability to reset special effects.
  • Added icons to special effects.
  • Added a preview function.
  • Added a reordering function.
  • Added a template menu.
• Fixed a bug in the effect function.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the thickness of outlines to sometimes change when effects were used.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the original model to appear behind when a transparent background is in use with full pixelation.
  • Fixed a bug that caused black lines to appear between overlapping outlines.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the outlines of models to sometimes become darker when the effect function special effect was turned on.
• Added support for Cubism SDK motion-sync.
• Added a search function.
• Added a timer function to screenshots.
• Added support for video backgrounds.
• Added the ability to turn on/off the effect of gravity (physics when the model is rotated).
• Integrated Model properties into the model list.
• Adjusted the display size of models and items.
  • Adjusted the size variations during importing.
  • Adjusted models and items so they do not go out of the screen when they are being imported.
  • Adjusted the size when the position is reset with Escape.
• Made a change so logs are written without duplicates.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the system to crash during the manipulation of physics parameters.
• Fixed a bug that caused eyes to close when tracking is off.
• Fixed a bug that caused the system to crash when a model is deleted during collaboration.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.6.2 — 12/25/2023

• Fixed a bug that caused the numeric keypad to not respond to shortcuts.
• Fixed a bug regarding the overall magnification of physics calculations.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the software to crash when the model enters a room with still image items attached in the Collaboration function.

1.6.1 — 10/17/2023

• Fixed a bug in which some models were not judged and items were not attached.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the Collaboration function to crash when trying to display a model in a different window.

1.6.0 — 9/19/2023

• Added hand tracking functions.
• Added effect functions.
• Upgraded item functions.
  • Changed functionality to allow for parameter settings.
  • Changed functionality to allow for expressions and motion playback.
  • Changed functionality to allow for selection of breathing repeat type.
  • Changed functionality to allow for setting of tracking delay (smoothing).
  • Eliminated parameter linkage with linked models.
• Added overall magnification setting for physics.
• Added a function to apply physics calculations during model manipulation.
• Updated Live2D Cubism SDK to Series 5.
• Changed UI to consolidate camera-related settings in the Advanced Settings window of the Camera settings.
• Changed the horizontal axis of the curve editor to correspond to the entire input.
• Changed the curve editor so that smoothing is not performed when passing Step/InvertStep.
• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when switching models after loading settings in the parameter settings window.
• Fixed a bug where item flipping was not always applied.
• Fixed a bug that caused motions to fade and appear to stop during loop and idle playback.
• Fixed non-uniform initial positions of Bezier curve control points when adding points in the curve editor.
• Fixed a bug that caused pasting and reverting to fail if the endpoints in the curve editor were moved up or down.
• Performed other minor corrections.
• Changed facial recognition plug-in from Visage SDK to MediaPipe FaceMesh.

1.5.3 — 6/8/2023

• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when loading a model with standard parameters “paramArmRA” and “paramArmRB.”
• Corrected an error in the wording of the login information saving dialog box.
• Fixed a bug that caused model switching to crash after loading live.json in parameter settings.
• Fixed a bug that settings are not saved when exiting with Cmd+Q, etc.
• Solved a problem that nizima LIVE images displayed externally are not displayed when nizima LIVE is inactive.

1.5.2 — 4/20/2023

• Fixed a rare bug that nizima LIVE and nizima LIVE TRACKER crash when connected over Wi-Fi.

1.5.1 — 4/11/2023

• Fixed incorrect display of parameter default values.
• Fixed unintended behavior of the motion stop button.
• Display items and screen lock settings are now carried over to the next startup.
• Modified Curve editor to allow editing of 0% and 100% points.

1.5.0 — 4/3/2023

• Added the function to synchronize the left eye blinking and eyebrow with the right eye blinking and eyebrow.
• Added the function that creates facial expressions.
• Added the function that deletes facial expressions and motions.
• Added the function that registers facial expression and motion files by dragging & dropping.
• Changed functionality so that physics parameters do not appear as candidates for addition to the motion settings.
• Changed functionality to be able to set eye blinking with motion sensitivity.
• Changed the mouse cursor when dragging models and items.
• Changed the color of icons when locked.
• Changed the icon to show the waiting status of mobile connection.
• Changed functionality so that when the tracking plugin is changed, it switches directly to the new tracking plugin without turning the camera off.
• Changed functionality so that texts in the help window can be copied.
• Changed functionality to display a save confirmation dialog box when modifying an edited model.
• Fixed not being able to turn off the collaboration partner’s camera.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused keyboard input for the Mac version to not work properly.
• Modified nizima LIVE TRACKER not to display IP addresses (global IP addresses) that cannot be connected to as candidates.
• Performed other minor corrections.

1.4.4 — 3/22/2023

• Added support for Live2D Cubism 4 SDK for Native R6_2.
  Note: Improved vulnerability in Live2D Cubism Core (SDK).
  Note: For details of Live2D Cubism 4 SDK for Native R6_2, please see “Cubism Native Framework Change History.”

1.4.3 — 2/8/2023

• Fixed the following bug related to collaboration.
  • Some models did not work properly with the collaboration function.
• Changed some specifications.
  • Reflects physics calculations when switching expressions.

1.4.2 — 1/19/2023

• Fixed the following problems related to parameter setting.
  • The value changes when operations such as pasting are performed in the Curve editor.
  • nizima LIVE crashes when the users attempt to delete the first point (0%) in the Curve editor.
• Fixed the following other bugs.
  • When opening an invalid model in a new window, nizima LIVE crashes.

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