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WebKitGTK 2.36.0 has been released.



WebKitGTK 2.36.0 released!

WebKitGTK 2.36.0 is available for download at:

https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.36.0.tar.xz (25.7MB)
md5sum: 1e3fe866ab6e41e7ec3deb80bd5b3a85
sha1sum: 5b90bc59c2f442223de1a4d9dc8ff604888abb3c
sha256sum: b877cca1f105235f5dd57c7ac2b2c2be3c6b691ff444f93925c7254cf156c64d

This is the first stable release in the 2.36 series.

Highlights of the WebKitGTK 2.36.0 release
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- Add new accessibility implementation using ATSPI DBus interfaces instead of ATK.
- Add support for requestVideoFrameCallback.
- Change hardware-acceleration-policy setting default value to always.
- Add support for media session.
- Add new API to set HTTP response information to custom uri schemes.
- Make user interactive threads (event handler, scrolling, ...) real time in linux.

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,
March 21, 2022

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