[wpe-webkit] libwpe 1.14.0 released

Adrian Perez de Castro aperez at igalia.com
Mon Sep 19 13:21:57 PDT 2022


libwpe 1.14.0 is available for download at:

https://wpewebkit.org/releases/libwpe-1.14.0.tar.xz (61.5 KiB)
   md5sum: f9737912975f979f9e4e01eec174a271
   sha1sum: 7a5d51c99254fc14ffcbcca9e8550cc7940fe871
   sha256sum: c073305bbac5f4402cc1c8a4753bfa3d63a408901f86182051eaa5a75dd89c00

This is the first stable release in the 1.14 series.

## Highlights of the libwpe 1.14.0 Release

- New API to provide input events to be treated by WebKit as gamepad inputs.
- New API to configure the target refresh rate of view backends.
- New API which allow clients to supply an alternative mechanism for
  spawning WebKit auxiliary processes.
- New WPE_ENABLE_XKB build option, enabled by default, which can be used
  to avoid usage of libxkbcommon.

## 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.

## 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://github.com/WebPlatformForEmbedded/libwpe/issues
  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,
September 19th, 2022

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