WebKitGTK 2.34.5 released!
WebKitGTK 2.34.5 is available for download at:
https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.34.5.tar.xz (23.3MB)
md5sum: 2d135a21e89f273072e90950b09b10c3
sha1sum: f150cdd932db81f719606428aad7978e6c9d813f
sha256sum: 68930643af7a47a3af05f46d66e784422433753dab335d3282f319a85a5629b4
This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.34 series.
What's new in the WebKitGTK 2.34.5 release?
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- Improve VP8 codec selection when using GStreamer 1.20.
- Fix connecting to the accessiblity bus when using the Bubblewrap sandbox.
- Fix links being incorrectly activated when starting a pinch zoom gesture.
- Fix touch-based scrolling.
- Fix the build with recent toolchains based on GCC 12 and on older ones as included e.g. in Ubuntu 18.04.
- Fix the build with ICU 60, version 61 is no longer required.
- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
What is WebKitGTK?
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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.
More information
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If you want to know more about the project or get in touch with us you may:
- Visit our website at https://www.webkitgtk.org or the upstream site at https://www.webkit.org - people interested in contributing should read: https://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html .
- Browse the bug list at https://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 #webkitgtk IRC channel at irc.gnome.org or on Matrix at #webkitgtk:matrix.org.
- Subscribe to the WebKitGTK mailing list, https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-gtk or the WebKit development mailing list, https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
Thanks
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Thanks to all the contributors who made possible this release, they are far too many to list!
The WebKitGTK team,
February 09, 2022
Adrian Perez de Castro has announced the release of WebKitGTK 2.34.5.