[wpe-webkit] WPE WebKit 2.31.1 released

[Harish Kulkarni]

Thank you for the clarification.

On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 10:36 PM Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez at igalia.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:24:48 +0530 Harish Kulkarni <harishvk27 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Does this version of TLS supports TLS 1.3?.
>
> Hello Harish,
>
> TLS support is provided by GnuTLS or OpenSSL. If you have a recent version
> that can do TLS 1.3, WPE WebKit will support TLS 1.3 as well.
>
> (Longer explanation: WPE WebKit uses libsoup [1] for networking, which uses
> glib-networking [2] for TLS. In turn, glib-networking can be configured to
> be built using GnuTLS or OpenSSL.)
>
> Cheers.
> -Adrián
>
> ---
> [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup
> [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib-networking
>
> > -thanks
> > harish
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 7:41 PM Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez at igalia.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > WPE WebKit 2.31.1 is available for download at:
> > >
> > > https://wpewebkit.org/releases/wpewebkit-2.31.1.tar.xz (20.9 MiB)
> > >    md5sum: 58b278f1a0dbe11a9aae941890d2bfd5
> > >    sha1sum: 9c73673d8b6e4482a8d6c5748a1b373c8ed41f33
> > >    sha256sum:
> > > c503a39d2fbd7d102a29664939e2c6f55d4a7281d7ecada8c508eef451889f74
> > >
> > > This is the first development release leading towards the 2.32 series.
> > >
> > > ## What's new in WPE WebKit 2.31.1?
> > >
> > > - Removed support for NPAPI plugins.
> > > - Enabled the web process cache when PSON is enabled too.
> > > - TLS errors and the proxy settings APIs have been moved from
> WebKitContext
> > >   to WebKitWebsiteDataManager.
> > > - Added new API to remove individual scripts and style sheets using
> > >   WebKitUserContentManager.
> > > - Fixed application of the system font scaling factor.
> > > - Added support for showing information about main loop frames in the
> web
> > >   inspector.
> > > - Added internal audio rendering support. The WebProcess can now
> maintain a
> > >   single connection to the system audio service and perform audio
> mixing
> > >   internally. For the time being this has to be enabled at runtime
> through
> > >   the WEBKIT_GST_ENABLE_AUDIO_MIXER=1 environment variable.
> > > - Switched GStreamer initialization to be on-demand and mostly
> contained to
> > >   the WebProcess. GStreamer used to be initialized unconditionally once
> > > from
> > >   the UIProcess and once from the WebProcess. GStreamer is now used
> mostly
> > > only
> > >   from the WebProcess, even for probing audio and video capture
> devices.
> > > Users
> > >   of the webkit_web_view_can_show_mime_type() API will still trigger
> > > GStreamer
> > >   initialization in the UIProcess, though.
> > > - Changed the image decoder for videos to use decodebin3.
> > > - Added support for sending WebAudio to MediaStream.
> > > - Added multi-channel (>2) support for AudioFileReader and the WebAudio
> > > renderer.
> > > - Added support for audio worklets.
> > > - Added optional support for native formats rendering.
> > > - Added Opus support for the Thunder CDM.
> > > - Added common-encryption support for CMAF in Thunder CDM.
> > > - MSE/EME/WebAudio and general media playback bug fixes.
> > >
> > > ## 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 use
> > > you may:
> > >
> > > - Visit our website at https://wpewebkit.org, or the upstream
> > >   site at https://webkit.org. People interested in contributing
> > >   should read https://webkit.org/coding/contributing.html
> > >
> > > - Browse the bug list at https://bugs.webkit.org
> > >   A bug report with a minimal, reproducible test cases is often just
> > >   as valuable as a patch.
> > >
> > > - Join the #webkit channel at irc.freenode.net.
> > >
> > > - Subscribe to the webkit-wpe at lists.webkit.org mailing list,
> > >   https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-wpe, or the
> > >   WebKit general development mailing list
> > >   https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
> > >
> > > ## Thanks
> > >
> > > Thanks to all the contributors who made this release possible.
> > >
> > >
> > > The WPE WebKit Team,
> > > February 5th, 2021
> > >
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