Cog 0.14.0 released

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This is the first stable release in the 0.14 series.

Highlights of the 0.14.0 release

Launcher (cog):

  • Support setting memory limits using command line options.
  • Support passing initialization parameters to platform plug-ins using the --platform-params/-O command line option.

Core library (libcogcore):

  • The CogLauncher class is no longer available, as it was an implementation detail of the launcher.
  • Built-in error pages now have a “Try again” button.

DRM/KMS platform (drm):

  • New OpenGL ES renderer, which supports output rotation and improved compatibility with some graphics drivers.
  • Added refresh rate reporting to let WebKit pace rendering to match the output device.

GTK4 platform (gtk4):

  • Improved compatibility with more graphics drivers.

Wayland platform (wl):

  • Improved compatibility with different compositors.
  • Added keybindings to refresh the current page (Ctrl-R, F5).
  • Added refresh rate reporting to let WebKit pace rendering to match the output device.

X11 platform (x11):

  • Fixed rendering with traditional, non-composited window managers.
  • Added refresh rate reporting to let WebKit pace rendering to match the output device.

Checksums

cog-0.14.0.tar.xz (119.8 KiB)
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   sha1sum: 2da37ea6c25e45425aa80de4a129484ee226dd96
   sha256sum: e23936f1ce350ea5ea6fa0709b63d34776b05709388aed9c6cf3fdc41299de9f

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