This is the first development release leading towards the 2.54 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.53.1?

• Remove the option to use Cairo for 2D rendering.
• Implement GPU atlas creation and replay substitution for batched raster image uploads.
• Improve handling of real-time threads.
• Improve non accelerated composited mode by using the same buffer sharing implementation as accelerated mode.
• Add new API for page favicons.
• Add webkit_feature_list_find() to the public API.
• Add new WPEPlatform API to notify of changes in buffers used to render the contents of a WPEView.
• Add WPEPlatform setting to toggle overlay scrollbars.
• Fix web view focus handling for touch input in the built-in WPEPlatform Wayland implementation.
• Fix V4L2 hardware accelerated media codecs now working due to overly restrictive sandbox device access rules.
• Fix linking the WPE Qt binding in some cases due to undefined symbols.
• Support PGO features in regular CMake builds.
• Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

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