[wpe-webkit] libwpe 1.3.0 released!

Adrian Perez de Castro aperez at igalia.com
Wed May 8 08:20:39 PDT 2019


libwpe 1.3.0 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/libwpe-1.3.0.tar.xz (47.0KB)
   md5sum: 01bcda361a427d37829877add9e47eb4
   sha1sum: 81ff47e0dd40b4aea91543785b2c1d76690154f3
   sha256sum: 68986647af2433e74f830a06a497ed536dbc8721b04026ed82611a584be71148

This is the first development release leading towards the 1.4 series.

What's new in the libwpe 1.3.0 release?
=======================================

- New API to set the device scaling factor. Backends and WebKit embedders
  can use this to e.g. support HiDPI displays.
- New API to to obtain the root accessibility object for a view backend.
- Fixed memory overallocation when setting pasteboard contents.

What is libwpe?
===============

libwpe is the library that WPE WebKit uses to load different backend
implementation modules, which themselves provide adaptations for running WPE
WebKit on different platforms.

What is WPE WebKit?
====================

WPE WebKit is an embeddable 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://wpewebkit.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, WPE WebKit bugs are
  typically prefixed by "[WPE]." A bug report with a minimal,
  reproducible test case is often just as valuable as a patch.

- Join the #webkit IRC channel at irc.freenode.net.

- Subscribe to the WPE WebKit mailing list,
  https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-wpe, 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 WPE WebKit team,
May 08, 2019

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