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Releases: wexond/browser-base
Releases · wexond/browser-base
2.0.2
Changes
- Upgraded to Electron 5.0.1/Chromium 73.0.3683.121
- Multiple HTML files now open in the same instance of Wexond
- Web-specific icons now hides when the selected tab is associated with a window
- New Chrome APIs:
chrome.browserAction.onClicked
chrome.runtime.onMessage
chrome.runtime.sendMessage
Fixes
- Fixed crash caused by saving favicons of some websites
- Fixed building errors on macOS/Linux (#192)
- Fixed closing selected tab rearranging tabs immediately
- Fixed Overlay not hiding properly when pressing
esc
- Fixed
esc
not navigating back in bookmarks - Fixed moving window when in Overlay (#192)
- Fixed Windows scaling issues when attaching windows
- Fixed extension CSS not executing properly (#191)
- Fixed
chrome.tabs.executeScript
not responding to correct event (#189)
2.0.1
2.0.0
Changes
- Rewrote tabs system, which boosted performance critically
- Rewrote whole browser to use BrowserView instead of
<webview>
to also improve significantly performance and fix resizing lags and issues (#144) - Upgraded to Electron 4.1.5/Chromium 69.0.3497.106 (#132)
- Added Overlay
- Added support for trackpad navigation (#37)
- Added support for website's
theme-color
(#122) - Added partial support for insecure websites (#38)
- Added support for Mouse3 and Mouse4 navigation
- Handle BrowserView
new-window
event properly - Support HTML fullscreen properly
- An update icon is now shown when a new update is available
- Tab spinner now adapts color to tab's background color.
- Added stop icon
- When no theme-color is present, tabs adapt their background color to the favicon dominant color
- Added extensions system with following Chrome APIs (support for uBlock Origin): #110 (comment)
- Small design fixes
- Toolbar is now 2px smaller in height
- Improved tabs design
- Added Top Sites to Overlay
- Added tab groups with random colors from predefined material palette
- Add tab button now opens Overlay instead of an empty tab
- Added support for Overlay multiple contents like history
- Added history manager to Overlay (#10)
- Added bookmarks to Overlay (#11)
- Added a weather card concept design
- Added
.html
files association (#123) - User can select whether to show bookmarks or top sites in Overlay
- Added basic downloads manager
- Added find in page
- Added grouping windows into tabs (like in Multrin)
- Changed adblock engine to @cliqz/adblocker which has cosmetic filtering and outperforms other adblockers
- Newly created tabs (by opening a link in new tab) are opening next to the currently selected tab.
- Added clearing cache (#153)
- Added clearing all history (#178)
Fixes
- Fixed last tab not closing properly (#143)
- Fixed newly saved favicons not displaying (#137)
- Fixed window's fullscreen state didn't persist
- Fix window crashes (#154)
- Fixed bugs with tab system when maximizing and restoring the window
- Fixed favicons caching and displaying
- Expanded the click area of tabs to improve the UX
- Fixed disappearing toolbar (#163)
- Fixed opening new windows via
window.open
(#162) - Fixed
_self
links opening in a new window (#164) - Fixed bookmarks not opening links (#145)
- Fixed
Ctrl + R
reloading whole browser instead of current page (#180) - Prevent from creating multiple instances of Wexond
- Fixed outdated adblock cache file not loading correctly
- Fixed selecting tabs with windows causes flicker
- Fixed attached window not hiding when Overlay is opened (#184)
2.0.0-beta.11
Changes
- Newly created tabs (by opening a link in new tab) are opening next to the currently selected tab.
Fixes
- Fix critical error on macOS and Linux, because of which it wasn't possible to navigate to any URL (#182)
- Fix
Ctrl + R
reloading whole browser instead of current page
2.0.0-beta.10
Changes
- Added grouping windows into tabs (like in Multrin)
- Changed adblock engine to @cliqz/adblocker which has cosmetic filtering and outperforms other adblockers
Fixes
- Fix shield icon badge not resetting when navigating to another page
- Fix find in page buttons being not responsive
2.0.0-beta.9
2.0.0-beta.8
2.0.0-beta.7
Changes
- Improved Overlay design
- Added support for Overlay multiple contents like history
- Added history manager (#10)
- Added some animations to Overlay
- Added a weather card concept
- Overlay now hides when pressing
ESC
key - Added
.html
files association (#123)
Fixes
2.0.0-beta.6
Changes
- Upgraded to Electron 5.0.0-beta.8/Chromium 73.0.3683.104
- Toolbar is now 2px smaller in height
- Improved tabs design
- Changed Overlay design
- Added Top Sites to Overlay
- Added tab groups with random colors from predefined material palette
- Add tab button now opens Overlay instead of an empty tab
Fixes
- Expanded click area of tabs to improve the UX