WPE WebKit 2.35.90 released

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This is a development release leading towards the 2.36 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.35.90?

  • Fix scrolling with the mouse wheel on sites using overscroll-behavior.
  • Suspend web processes after some time in the process cache.
  • Ensure EGL displays are terminated before web process exits.
  • Deinitialize GStreamer before the web process exits.
  • Make fonts under XDG_DATA_DIRS available in the web process sanbox.
  • Canonicalize paths passed to the Bubblewrap launcher.
  • The WebKitSettings:enable-developer-extras option is no longer enabled by default.
  • Allow tweaking media source buffering with the MSE_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE, and configure regular playback on-disk buffering with WPE_SHELL_DISABLE_MEDIA_DISK_CACHE and WPE_SHELL_MEDIA_DISK_CACHE_PATH environment variables.
  • Add new accessibility implementation using ATSPI D-Bus interfaces instead of ATK.
  • Add support for requestVideoFrameCallback().
  • Fix a crash at startup when the Bubblewrap sandbox is enabled.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

wpewebkit-2.35.90.tar.xz (25.8 MiB)
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   sha1sum: 719bca6dee53e18f336cfb24058445253bc6bedc
   sha256sum: 5bcd55923b7c425ea8f04c6733a33706410f1508b912d6b676e681459b703d76

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