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NetSurf 2.1 released for OS4
« on: May 24, 2009, 12:15:40 PM »
The NetSurf developers are happy to announce the immediate availability
of NetSurf 2.1. This release contains many bug fixes and improvements.
It is available for download from http://www.netsurf-browser.org/

Here is a change log detailing the important changes in this release:

   Core / All
   ----------

   * Fix detection of active link areas (avoids entire page being
     treated as a link in certain cases).
   * Support height on TR.
   * Fix numbering of floated list items.
   * Make borders/margins/padding on form elements match other
     browsers.
   * Updated Italian translation.
   * German welcome page.
   * Fix handling of percentage height on HTML and BODY.
   * Partially handle percentage heights on TABLE

   RISC OS-specific
   ----------------

   * Set bit 4 of extended window flags byte.

   GTK-specific
   ------------

   * Fix buffer overflows in options code.

   BeOS/Haiku-specific
   -------------------

   * Implement path plotter for SVG rendering.

   AmigaOS-specific
   ----------------

   * Improved packaging and installation rules.
   * Speed up scrollwheel scrolling.
   * Cache scaled bitmaps in memory by default.
   * Support exporting of images as IFF.

   Also included are many smaller bug fixes, improvements and
   documentation enhancements.

Thanks to everybody who has contributed to this release!

About NetSurf
=============

NetSurf is an Open Source web browser for RISC OS, Linux and other
Unix-like platforms, BeOS, Haiku, and AmigaOS 4. For further
information, please see the website at http://www.netsurf-browser.org/
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Re: NetSurf 2.1 released for OS4
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2009, 02:30:44 AM »
Thanks Chris.  Using the static libaray (graphics.library) version of NetSurf 2.1 on Workbench screen.

Still checking out websites.
 
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