Lively Wallpaper Playlist

A lightweight utility that automatically cycles through your saved Lively wallpapers and assigns random wallpapers to each monitor at a configurable interval. It is currently in alpha release.

📥 Download

Download the latest installer from the Releases page and run the .exe installer.

⚙ Requirements

• Lively Wallpaper installed
• Windows 10 or newer

🚀 Installation

1. Download the installer.
2. Run the installer and follow the instructions. (Windows SmartScreen may warn about unknown publisher. Click More info → Run anyway.)
3. If Lively cannot be found, manually locate Lively.exe
   Microsoft Store installs are usually located in:
   %LocalAppData%\Packages\12030rocksdanister.LivelyWallpaper_97hta09mmv6hy\LocalCache\Local
   or
   %LocalAppData%\Packages\12030rocksdanister.LivelyWallpaper_97hta09mmv6hy\Build
4. When it asks for monitor numbers, use Lively settings (comma separated, e.g. 1,2).
5. When selecting wallpaper folder, go to Lively → Settings → General → Wallpaper Directory.

🧠 Configuration

Right click system tray icon → Edit Config → config.json opens.

Settings

wallpaper_folder

Folder containing Lively wallpapers.
In Lively: Settings → General → Wallpaper Directory
IMPORTANT: Append \SaveData\wptmp to the path.

delay_seconds

How often wallpapers change (in seconds).

monitors

Monitor numbers (comma separated, e.g. 1,2).

lively_path

Path to Lively.exe (usually auto-detected).

✨ Features

• Automatically cycles through saved Lively wallpapers
• Supports multiple monitors
• Configurable settings
• Lightweight background utility
• System tray icon
• Single-instance enforcement

🧩 Planned Features

🎯 Usability & Interface

• Graphical settings window
• Drag-and-drop wallpaper selection
• Auto-detect install folders and monitors

⚡ Functionality

• Shuffle modes (random, sequential, weighted)
• Per-monitor wallpaper control
• Scheduled wallpaper changes
• Backup & restore settings

🧩 Advanced Features

• Wallpaper tagging system
• Multi-folder support
• Lively playlist integration
• Logging & error reporting
• Weather-based wallpaper mode