Electron: v29.0.0-alpha.9 Release

Release date:
January 11, 2024
Previous version:
v29.0.0-alpha.8 (released January 5, 2024)
Magnitude:
67 Diff Delta
Contributors:
1 total committer
Data confidence:
Commits:

Top Contributors in v29.0.0-alpha.9

trop[bot]

Directory Browser for v29.0.0-alpha.9

All files are compared to previous version, v29.0.0-alpha.8. Click here to browse diffs between other versions.

Loading File Browser...

Release Notes Published

Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install [email protected].

# Release Notes for v29.0.0-alpha.9

Features

  • Added WebContentsView and BaseWindow, replacing the now-deprecated BrowserView APIs. #40759
  • Added net module to utility process. #40890

    Fixes

  • Fixed a crash resultant from trying to listen to power-related events before the ready event was emitted on Linux. #40925 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 26, 27, 28)</span>

  • Fixed an issue where inAppPurchase.getProducts and inAppPurchase.purchasedProduct did not resolve as expected. #40957 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 28)</span>

  • Fixed default protocol handler behavior on Windows. #40908 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 28)</span>

  • Fixed the enabled/disabled behavior of the maximize/fullscreen button of macOS windows. #40897 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 27, 28)</span>

    Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 122.0.6236.2. #40950