[wpe-webkit] WPE WebKit 2.37.1 released

[Adrian Perez de Castro]

WPE WebKit 2.37.1 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/wpewebkit-2.37.1.tar.xz (29.0 MiB)
   md5sum: a44cf35f7b6f8e577f51c296e94aae2a
   sha1sum: 4f31d83fd9d6f66cd04f745b633e541ecb93b51d
   sha256sum: eb07b54190827ea860089fc711358658d952bcc62e36bc9bfa12dcfda9c21649

This is the first development release leading towards the 2.38 series.

## What's new in WPE WebKit 2.37.1?

- Add initial WebRTC implementation using GstWebRTC if GStreamer 1.20
  is available, disabled by default via web view settings.
- Add new API to set WebView's Content-Security-Policy, for web
  extensions support.
- Add new API to run asynchronous JavaScript functions.
- Expose typed arrays in the JavaScriptCore GLib API.
- Add support for displaying PDF documents using PDF.js.
- Show font name and font variant settings in the inspector.
- MediaSession is enabled by default, allowing remote media control
  using MPRIS.
- Modernized media controls UI.
- Add support for Google Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI).
- Add support for capturing encoded video streams from capture
  devices (e.g. webcams.)
- Make it possible to use the remote inspector from other browsers
  using the WEBKIT_INSPECTOR_HTTP_SERVER environment variable.
- Add support for IPv6 in the remote inspector.
- Update form element style to match libadwaita.
- Fix canvas animations and images with threaded rendering enabled.
- Switch to use gi-docgen for API documentation instead of gtk-doc.
- Remove the ATK accessibility implementation, which has been replaced
  by direct usage of the AT-SPI D-Bus interfaces.
- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

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## 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 chat at #wpe channel at irc.oftc.net, or the #wpe:matrix.org room

- 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,
August 2nd, 2022

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