[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK 2.40.2 released

Carlos Garcia Campos cgarcia at igalia.com
Mon May 29 03:14:42 PDT 2023


WebKitGTK 2.40.2 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.40.2.tar.xz (38.2MB)
   md5sum: 9fb1e6d919f29662ee3e741421fd0b71
   sha1sum: 391da8cdae4691f3ffc9ce45b6c6e745bdae114f
   sha256sum: 96898870d994da406ee7a632816dcde9a3bb395ee5f344fcb3f3b8cc8a77e000

This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.40 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.40.2 release?
===========================================

  - Fix scrollbar jumping to top when drag released outside window in GTK4.
  - Fix video rendering when GL is disabled.
  - Fix flickering on looped videos when starting again.
  - Fix CPU usage on autoplaying videos.
  - Choose amount of painting threads depending on available CPU cores on GTK4.
  - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

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.

More information
================

If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us
you may:

- Visit our website at https://www.webkitgtk.org or the upstream
  site at https://www.webkit.org - people interested in contributing
  should read: https://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html.

- Browse the bug list at https://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 #webkitgtk IRC channel at irc.gnome.org or on Matrix at
  #webkitgtk:matrix.org.

- Subscribe to the WebKitGTK mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-gtk or the
  WebKit development mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

Thanks
======

Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they
are far too many to list!

The WebKitGTK team,
May 29, 2023

-- 
Carlos Garcia Campos
http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3

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