[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.9.4 released!
Carlos Garcia Campos
cgarcia at igalia.com
Mon Jun 25 08:17:29 PDT 2012
WebKitGTK+ 1.9.4 is available for download at:
http://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkit-1.9.4.tar.xz (7.5MB)
md5sum: bdea69ee17621b69939a9e5d32464805
sha256sum: bad817157f302dadbbd301c7c1c0550ac5c968b0de9cfada39332223d3baf97e
This is a development release leading toward 1.10.
What's new in the WebKitGTK+ 1.9.4 release?
===========================================
- Add support for the low-level interpreter in JSC.
- Add an accelerated compositing implementation for WebKit2.
- Add API to register custom URI schemes to WebKit2 GTK+ API.
- Add support for window.showModalDialog in WebKit2 GTK+ API.
- Add webkit_download_get_received_data_length to WebKit2 GTK+ API.
- Add ContextMenu API to WebKit2 GTK+.
- Add Geolocation permission requests API to WebKit2 GTK.
- Add API to get the library version to WebKit2 GTK+.
- Add WebKitWebView::run-file-chooser signal to WebKit1 API.
- Port the video sink to GStreamer 0.11 API.
- Add TextureMapper ImageBuffer support as a fallback from the
hardware accelerated path
- Add input methods submenu item to the default context menu for
editable content.
- Unmark highlighted text matches when find operation finishes.
- Honor the device scale factor property when drawing.
- Prevent setting or editing httpOnly cookies from JavaScript.
- Fix several memory leaks.
What is WebKitGTK+?
===================
WebKitGTK+ is the GNOME platform port of the WebKit rendering engine.
Offering WebKit's full functionality through a set of GObject-based
APIs, it is suitable for projects requiring any kind of web
integration, from hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web
browsers.
Requirements
============
gtk+ >= 2.10
gail >= 1.8
glib >= 2.32.0
libsoup >= 2.37.92
cairo >= 1.10
libxml >= 2.6
fontconfig >= 2.4
FreeType2 >= 9.0
Depending on your configuration options WebKitGTK+ may also depend on:
gtk+ >= 3.4.0
gail >= 3.0
libxslt >= 1.1.7
SQLite >= 3.0
gstreamer >= 0.10
gstreamer-plugin-base >= 0.10.30
enchant >= 0.22
Clutter >= 1.8.2
Clutter GTK+ >= 1.0.2
More information
================
If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us
you may:
- Visit our website at http://www.webkitgtk.org, or the upstream
site at http://www.webkit.org. People interested in contributing
should read: http://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html.
- Browse the bug list at http://bugs.webkit.org, WebKitGTK+ bugs are
typically prefixed by "[GTK]." A bug report with a minimal,
reproducible test case is often just as valuable as a patch.
- Join the #webkit and #webkitgtk+ IRC channels at irc.freenode.net.
- Subscribe to the WebKitGTK+ mailing list,
http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-gtk, or the
WebKit's development mailing list,
http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
Thanks
======
Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they
are far too many to list!
The WebKitGTK+ team,
June 25, 2012
--
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3
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