WPE WebKit 2.24.3 released!

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This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.24 series.

What’s new in the WPE WebKit 2.24.3 release?

  • Updated the user agent string to make happy certain websites which would claim that the browser being used was unsupported.
  • Improve loading of multimedia streams to avoid memory exhaustion due to excessive caching.
  • Fix display of documents with MIME type application/xml in the Web Inspector, when loaded using XmlHttpRequest.
  • Fix a hang while scrolling certain websites which include HLS video content (Twitter, for example).
  • Fix rounding artifacts in volume levels for media playback.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
  • Fix the build with video track support disabled.
  • Fix the build with multimedia support completely disabled with ENABLE_VIDEO=OFF and ENABLE_WEB_AUDIO=OFF.
  • Fix build issue which would cause media controls to disappear when Python 3.x was used during the build process.
Checksums
wpewebkit-2.24.3.tar.xz (16.1MB)
   md5sum: b5c6fe640b03c3e87594da2c0a0a8469
   sha1sum: c9ccb6c4c65446e96ed6d534a1556db0fcca8268
   sha256sum: 907b20907a32a4288cbf67b56eab04cbbd997a7ca0f40b3c466cbbbbfba0e7ca

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