NetSurf 2.1 released for OS4

Date 24-May-2009 12:19:11
Topic: Software News


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
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* 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
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* Set bit 4 of extended window flags byte.

GTK-specific
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* Fix buffer overflows in options code.

BeOS/Haiku-specific
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* Implement path plotter for SVG rendering.

AmigaOS-specific
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* 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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