WebKitGTK+ 1.7.2 is available for download at: http://webkitgtk.org/webkit-1.7.2.tar.xz (6.7MB) md5sum: 792ad116fa09efb738c3ef8e71ae9857 sha256sum: 28dc5be34128051738764972af784797f67d70687ed049c663e3af53ebc0ccba This is a development release leading toward 1.8 series. What's new in the WebKitGTK+ 1.7.2 release? =========================================== - Fix process freeze when right-clicking on windowless Flash. - Performance improvements by avoiding unnecessary clips while painting. - Notify errors happening on downloads not started by a web view. - Allow building with GLib >= 2.31. - Significant JavaScript performance improvements on x86 and x86-64. - Fix application cache directory in WebKit2. - Add initial support for cookies in WebKit2. - Implement support for downloads in WebKit2. - Add methods to load HTML and plain text to WebKit2 GTK+ API. - Add webkit_web_view_get_uri() to WebKit2 GTK+ API. - Don't show items in option elements with display:none. - Add webkit_web_view_load_request() to WebKit2 GTK+ API. - Add support for WebAudio AudioFileReader. - Port MiniBrowser to use WebKit2 GTK+ API instead of the C API. - Add more settings to WebKitSettings in WebKit2 GTK+ API: Private browsing, developer extras, resizable text areas, tabs to links, caret mode, font settings, default charset. - Fix windowless plugins drawing in WebKit2. - Fix memory leak when fullscreening a video. - Remove visited links from page's page group when clearing back forward list. - Switch to a backing store approach for painting WebKitWebView. It improves scrolling performance. - Add methods to get/set the settings of a web view to WebKit2 GTK+ API. - Add webkit_settings_new_with_settings() to WebKit2 GTK+ API. - Add title property to WebKitWebView in WebKit2 GTK+ API. 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. Requirements ============ gtk+ >= 2.10 gail >= 1.8 glib >= 2.27.90 libsoup >= 2.33.6 cairo >= 1.10 libxml >= 2.6 fontconfig >= 2.4 FreeType2 >= 9.0 Depending on your configuration options WebKitGTK+ may also depend on: gtk+ >= 3.0 gail >= 3.0 libxslt >= 1.1.7 SQLite >= 3.0 gstreamer >= 0.10 gstreamer-plugin-base >= 0.10.30 enchant >= 0.22 libfftw >= 3.2.2 More information ================ If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us you may: - Visit our website at http://www.webkitgtk.org, or the upstream site at http://www.webkit.org. People interested in contributing should read: http://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html. - Browse the bug list at http://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 #webkit and #webkit-gtk IRC channels at irc.freenode.net. - Subscribe to the WebKitGTK+ mailing list, http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-gtk, or the WebKit's development mailing list, http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev Thanks ====== Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they are far too many to list! The WebKitGTK+ team, November 21, 2011 -- Carlos Garcia Campos http://pgp.rediris.es:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xF3D322D0EC4582C3
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