[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK 2.47.1 released

Carlos Garcia Campos cgarcia at igalia.com
Tue Oct 29 02:23:29 PDT 2024


WebKitGTK 2.47.1 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.47.1.tar.xz (41.6MB)
   md5sum: a6f743b54400900d95c8879a81453fbe
   sha1sum: 233ccdcb80d58e5679ea30dfd6d3a37ca48914c5
   sha256sum: 2fa7ff54586d364ae648adc016807e9a096961566d59f5f8223f4f079a622d5f

This is the first development release leading toward 2.48 series.

What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.47.1 release?
===========================================

  - Flatten layers to a plane when preseve-3d style is set.
  - Build GPU process by default, but keeping WebGL in the web process by default for now.
  - Use DMA-BUF buffers for WebGL when available.
  - Fix DuckDuckGo links by adding a user agent quirk.
  - Make GStreamer GL sink handle DMA-BUF memory to replace the DMA-BUF sink.
  - 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:matrix.org Matrix channel.

- 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,
October 29, 2024


Carlos Garcia Campos
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