[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK 2.43.1 released
Carlos Garcia Campos
cgarcia at igalia.com
Fri Nov 17 01:07:47 PST 2023
WebKitGTK 2.43.1 is available for download at:
https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.43.1.tar.xz (30.2MB)
md5sum: 423ddb116036ba9b99604467f70a6262
sha1sum: b19af50ad97346e4dad7536ca2df63ba41c31f9f
sha256sum: af45f3012b2e21b34e09863b202ca25828e4e97f4febff07a2832c6996d92c44
This is the first development release leading toward 2.44 series.
What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.43.1 release?
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- Switch to GTK4 by default. Use -DGTK4=OFF to build with GTK3.
- Improve vblank synchronization when rendering.
- Improve DMA-BUF buffers handling for video frames.
- Use the buffer format preferred by the driver in DMA-BUF renderer.
- Do not block the compositing thread waiting for rendering threads.
- Improve performance when scaling images in a canvas.
- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
- Translation updates: Swedish.
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
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Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they
are far too many to list!
The WebKitGTK team,
November 17, 2023
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Carlos Garcia Campos
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