Control Panel¶
Close Control Panel when not in use
Control Panel and Main Application are different applications, you can close Control Panel when not in use to reduce system resource usage
Status Bar¶
Steam connection status¶
Shows if Control Panel is connected to Steam. Workshop and Screenshot can not be used if not connected
Not connected to Steam?
When start at login or run directly via launcher.exe, Control Panel will not attempt to connect to Steam. You can connect manually by the following steps
- Launch Steam client
- Click Run in Steam client, or click Reconnect in status bar of Control Panel
Screenshot¶
Click camera icon to take a screenshot of wallpaper and pop up Steam Screenshot Window
Reconnect to Steam¶
Click Reconnect to connect to Steam again
Steam Cloud¶
Shows current cloud storage usage
Model slot indicator¶
A total of 5 model slots are displayed. One model can be loaded into one model slot, Click a number icon to select a model slot
About green indicator below number icon
Green indicator shows if the model slot contains a model currently, click the indicator to remove the model
Edit¶
Open edit panels for models
Model¶
Model page contains 3 child tab pages
- Workshop
- LPK
- Json
Workshop¶
Shows subscribed Workshop items
- Click item to show the details and action buttons
- Double click item to load the model into selected model slot
LPK¶
Shows LPK items
About LPK file
LPK (Live2D Package) is a file with .lpk suffix, which contains one or more models
How to get or make an LPK file
There are many LPK files made by others on the Internet, please search them yourself. For making LPK please refer to LPK tutorial
Json¶
Shows Json file items
About Json file
It actually refers to a file suffixed with .model.json or .model3.json, which is typically exported by Cubism Editor. It is convenient to quickly view the model in Live2DViewerEX for Live2D Modeler
Background¶
Background page contains 2 child tab pages
- Workshop
- Local
Workshop¶
Shows subscribed Workshop items
- Click item to show the details and action buttons
- Double click item to load background
Local¶
Shows items added from local files
About folder
The folder here is a virtual folder for classification
About Slideshow
Slideshow is mainly used for changing background automatically, you can add one or more schedules, including time, folder, random play and interval
Supported Formats¶
| Type | Formats |
|---|---|
| Image | ".png", ".jpg", ".jpeg" |
| Video | ".mp4", ".mkv", ".mov", ".avi", ".webm", ".wmv" |
| Web | ".html", ".htm", ".xhtml" |
Effect¶
- Double-click the effect list item to set the effect, This method will remove all other effects
- Click Power button on the right side of the list item to add effects, This method will not remove other effects
- When you select a list item, you can see some options of the effect. The options of each effect may be different, please try it yourself
Filter¶
Same as Effect
Apply filter to background only
By default, the filter will affect both model and background. If you want to affect the background only, select Apply to background only from the drop-down menu below
Widget¶
To see the previews of Widget please refer to 壁纸应用
- Click Power button on the right of the list item to enable/disable a widget
- Select a list item to change the widget options (Options shown only when the widget is enabled)
- The widget can be moved freely by mouse, click the lock icon to lock the widget
Scene¶
Scene is mainly used to save the status of the current desktop for quick recovery, similar to save/load feature in the game
- Click Camera to save a scene
- Double click an item to load scene
- You can choose the content type of scene you want to load. For example, if you don't want to load models of a scene, deselect Model type before load the scene
- Scene supports import and export, can be imported on any new computer to quickly restore desktop status
Setting¶
General¶
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| User Name | |
| Birthday | |
| Language | |
| Thumbnail | |
| Cache | |
| Mouse Tripple Click | |
| Hotkey | |
| Key Binding | |
| Edit Model |
Display¶
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| UI Scale | include Floating Button, Quick Menu and all Widgets |
| Floating Button | |
| Display FPS | |
| Frame Rate | |
| Anti-aliasing | for Visualizator |
| Texture Quality | for textures of model |
| Filtering Mode | |
| Anisotropic Filtering Level | |
| Texture Correction |
Model¶
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Mouse Tracking | |
| Motion | |
| Voice | |
| Voice Volume | |
| Text Bubble | |
| Font Size | |
| Text Color | |
| Text Frame Color | |
| Text Frame Opacity | |
| Bubble Opacity |
Background¶
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Background Color | |
| Video Sound | |
| Video Volume | |
| Web Control | whether the web background responds to mouse events |
| Parallax Effect | |
| 360° View Movable | |
| 360° Move Sensitivity | |
| 360° Auto Rotate |
Assistant¶
Long-press the model to pop up assistant bubble
Resource Library¶
Resource Library provides various types of file imports and supports Steam cloud storage, imported files are used for widgets.
Workshop Browser¶
The application provides a built-in Workshop browser for quickly browsing and subscribing Workshop contents
