Snapshot 1.0.344.24 – Closing in on beta 2

Today’s update brings us a step closer to our second beta, with several crucial fixes for: site compatibility, thumbnail problems, black/unresponsive tabs, Mac keyboard shortcuts, Linux packaging, spatial navigation and tab muting.

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Changelog

  • VB-4107 Missing thumbnails: Trim the thumbnails at startup and compact the db every 30 days
  • VB-10562 [Linux] Remove unneeded compatibility symlinks for libudev and nss from postinstall and postremove scripts
  • VB-10572 [Linux] Remove unneeded dependency on LSB
  • VB-11006 Tabs break when “discarded” (black tabs, tabs not updated)
  • VB-11408 [regression] Netflix redirects to not supported page when trying to view video
  • VB-11406 [regression] web.whatsapp.com stopped working: first run fix (more work needed)
  • VB-10837 [Mac] One shortcut can close two tabs
  • VB-11282 Part of UA string stripped
  • VB-10776 [regression] Initial spatnav target is not highlighted
  • VB-11358 [regression] NPAPI is disabled: re-enabled on Windows and Mac
  • VB-11316 Catch the fleeing audio indicator: handle the mute tabs icon placement better on Linux and Windows