Changelog for 96

96.0.4693.80 – 2023-03-15 blog post

  • CHR-9221 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-110-4693 to 110.0.5481.192
  • DNA-99375 [MAC] WebAuthn authentication with Touch ID does not work
  • DNA-104501 Opera don’t work with #high-efficiency-mode-available flag
  • DNA-105860 Enable #google-suggest-entities on all streams
  • DNA-106062 [Stable A/B Test] React Start Page for Austria, Italy, Spain and France 50%

96.0.4693.50 – 2023-03-08 blog post

  • DNA-104420 Creating mechanism to detect specific shortcut
  • DNA-104742 Wrong button place in opera tools section in sidebar menu
  • DNA-105141 Tabs to the right of the currently active one swap their position with another when clicked
  • DNA-105426 Add provisioning profiles during builds signing
  • DNA-105506 Replace all references to opera-api.com domain with opera-api2.com
  • DNA-105536 Enable kFeatureExtendedUnstoppableDomains for desktop
  • DNA-105552 [Mac] Unable to drag window using the space between last tab and loupe
  • DNA-105727 [Rich Hints] Screenshot event must not collide with native PrtScr notification.
  • DNA-105740 [Rich Hints] Add event_user_survey to the whitelist

96.0.4693.31 – 2023-03-02 blog post

  • CHR-9206 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-110-4693 to 110.0.5481.178
  • DNA-104492 [Stable A/B Test] React Start Page for Austria 50%
  • DNA-104660 Browser crash when calling window.opr.authPrivate API in a private mode
  • DNA-105000 Crash at non-virtual thunk to SadTabView::OnBoundsChanged(gfx::Rect const&)
  • DNA-105138 Hang-up button is red in video popout
  • DNA-105222 [WIN] Set browser stack size to 8MB for x86_64, and 0.5MB for x86_32
  • DNA-105377 Add API for extension to be able to open sidebar panel
  • DNA-105410 Change Popup functionality depending on number of words selected
  • DNA-105429 Fix privileges for Shodan api
  • DNA-105434 Change popup depending on number of words
  • DNA-105442 Fix Update & Recovery page styling
  • DNA-105455 [Search box] Search box does not resize dynamically
  • DNA-105606 Enabling news by default on SP test- 2

96.0.4693.20 – 2023-02-22 blog post

  • CHR-9191 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-110-4693 to 110.0.5481.78
  • CHR-9197 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-110-4693 to 110.0.5481.100
  • DNA-105308 Translations for O96
  • DNA-105395 Fix missing resources errors on About and Update & Recovery pages

96.0.4693.16 – 2023-02-16 blog post

  • CHR-9183 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-110-4693 to 110.0.5481.77
  • DNA-104479 Inform win7/8 users of Offline Installer about proper OI version
  • DNA-104866 Add version to netinstaller link to offline installer on win7/8
  • DNA-104963 Next-/previous track button layout issues in PiP window
  • DNA-105084 Prepare for turning on ‘Rich entities’
  • DNA-105365 Enable #snapshot-full-page

96.0.4693.12 – 2023-02-09 blog post

  • DNA-104027 Restore Progressive Web Apps support
  • DNA-104421 Mechanism to detect installed player
  • DNA-104478 Make sure network installer will install last win7/8 compatibile version.
  • DNA-104598 Block signing 3 months before certificate expires on macOS
  • DNA-104642 WebCodecs integration test WebCodecs_AudioEncoding_AAC_LC fails
  • DNA-104701 Restore xHE-AAC support
  • DNA-104761 Translations for O95
  • DNA-104818 Make chrome://web3-selector attachable by the webdriver
  • DNA-104860 Update download url of full installer to point directly to download.opera.com server
  • DNA-104936 CLONE – Set new Baidu search string
  • DNA-104954 Use zucchini64.exe for patching
  • DNA-104979 Clean up vintage Start Page styles
  • DNA-104984 Win32 debug build fails compilation on patch_zucchini.diff
  • DNA-104997 Wrong translation in Es
  • DNA-105001 Crash at opera::BrowserWindowCocoa::PreHandleKeyboardEvent(content::WebContents*, content::NativeWebKeyboardEvent const&)
  • DNA-105044 Promote O96 to beta
  • DNA-105146 Crash at opera::continue_on::shopping::ContinueShoppingBrowserTestBase::VerifyStartPageOfferOrder(std::Cr::vector const&)

96.0.4691.0 – 2023-01-31 blog post

  • DNA-104027 Restore Progressive Web Apps support
  • DNA-104269 Run platform AAC decoders in GPU process: HTMLMediaElement, Web Codecs
  • DNA-104370 Pictures in news don’t show
  • DNA-104533 Remove InitCrashpadData struct
  • DNA-104551 Enable the flag in WebContentsVideoCaptureDeviceBrowserTest
  • DNA-104566 Buttons line is visible after zoom in/out
  • DNA-104609 [SD][Folders] Incorrect order of tiles in folder when merging folder with single tile
  • DNA-104697 [Easy Setup] Clean up handling panel scroll
  • DNA-104719 Not full screen tab looks off
  • DNA-104731 Switch workspace animation don’t work on Windows
  • DNA-104733 Crash at extensions::SyncPrivateGetSyncStateFunction::Run()
  • DNA-104735 Replace close button on tabs
  • DNA-104752 Stop loading Media Foundation audio decoding library in renderer process
  • DNA-104763 launcher.exe error page on startup when username folder contains “$$”
  • DNA-104767 SD icon is stretched to full screen when dragging on old start page
  • DNA-104769 Migrate Media Foundation en-/decoder library loading code to base::LoadSystemLibrary
  • DNA-104776 Enable #startpage-sync-banner on developer stream
  • DNA-104779 Wrong translation on turkish for ‘Synchronize’
  • DNA-104814 [StartPage] Inline autocomplete messes up selection
  • DNA-104873 Extension can execute a file by using MyFlow
  • DNA-104876 kFeaturePlatformAacDecoderInGpu not registered in some tests
  • DNA-104877 Remove TabStripProxy from TabStripController
  • DNA-104894 New tabs open in wrong position
  • DNA-104908 Enable #consent-flow-settings on all streams
  • DNA-104916 MFLoader initialized on task runner that doesn’t allow blocking

96.0.4674.0 – 2023-01-23 blog post

  • CHR-9163 Update Chromium on master to 110.0.5481.30
  • CHR-9168 LayoutMediaNGContainer: Enable the feature again
  • CHR-9169 Include Android header file conditionally
  • DNA-80176 Use media queries for dark theme
  • DNA-98747 Disabling bookmarks syncing makes “Pinboards” toggle unclickable
  • DNA-102118 Use gn analyze output as input for compilation
  • DNA-103216 Pass utm_content parameter values through the installer
  • DNA-103346 Adapt setting Opera as default browser.
  • DNA-103755 AutofillMetrics smoketests failing
  • DNA-104220 Disable right/middle button click in snapshot popup menu
  • DNA-104241 Manage password button don’t work
  • DNA-104266 Adapt windows registry entries
  • DNA-104313 Search bar on Speed Dials doesn’t fit it size
  • DNA-104317 [Dropdown] Inline suggestion for non-existent site “mano.fr” on fresh profile
  • DNA-104365 Tabs change shape when tab tooltip is visible
  • DNA-104369 Videos and Sound don’t stop after hide messenger in side bar
  • DNA-104373 Fix lost 3d context detection
  • DNA-104379 Add tracking for Sidebar Autohide
  • DNA-104382 Shopping corner is unredible in light theme and dark wallpaper
  • DNA-104384 [News] Change News to be disabled by default
  • DNA-104390 Remove Windows 7, 8 support from media patch
  • DNA-104393 [Continue on] Weird look of item counter in collapsed Continue shopping after refreshing page
  • DNA-104394 [Continue on] Continue shopping show up collapsed
  • DNA-104395 LeakDetectionCheckImpl expects IdentityManager object
  • DNA-104396 Remove TaskSchedulerV1 implementation
  • DNA-104413 Enable #installer-one-version-one-subfolder on developer
  • DNA-104414 Enable #lucid-mode-hide-text on developer stream
  • DNA-104422 Video pop out controls not appearing on Google Drive videos
  • DNA-104427 Create rectangular background with rounded corners for tab strip
  • DNA-104433 Change background color of window frame
  • DNA-104437 Enable #ui-compositor-multithreaded on developer stream
  • DNA-104438 Add “consent_given” pref to Windows installer and Opera
  • DNA-104439 Merge with GX implementation
  • DNA-104441 Log ImpressionsV2 for old start page continueon offers
  • DNA-104470 [Win] Change background color of window frame
  • DNA-104471 Browsertests AutofillInteractiveTest.* failed on goth
  • DNA-104484 Missing dark mode for animating spinner
  • DNA-104486 Handle exception when reading output JSON
  • DNA-104489 Ease local running of input_analyze.py
  • DNA-104496 Warning about non empty ninja directory when running gn on clean repo
  • DNA-104497 [Mac] All/WebContentsVideoCaptureDeviceBrowserTestP.CapturesContentChanges/* browser tests fail
  • DNA-104508 Add copyright to JS resources
  • DNA-104523 [Add to Opera][Folders][Edit] Black font on dark background in modals when light theme with dark wallpaper is selected
  • DNA-104525 [Choose language and country] Modal does not adapt when wallpaper does not match theme
  • DNA-104532 cc::RasterContextProviderWrapper destroyed on wrong thread
  • DNA-104544 Crash at Snapshot Tool: opera::LayOnCenterTop(int, std::initializer_list)
  • DNA-104545 Turn on #tab-tooltip-close-tabs on developer
  • DNA-104553 Clean up offer tiles
  • DNA-104560 Add node-darwin-arm64 to thirdparty/node/.gitignore
  • DNA-104573 Create animation for switching workspaces: web contents
  • DNA-104577 Create animation for switching workspaces: top bar
  • DNA-104588 Ignore .vscode/settings file and create template
  • DNA-104601 Crash at opera::EasyShareButtonControllerTabHelper::StartOnboarding()
  • DNA-104602 Crash at cc::RasterContextProviderWrapper::CleanUpOnImpl()
  • DNA-104612 [News] Invisible button in news category.
  • DNA-104618 consent_flow.consent_given pref is not updated from False to True after changing consents in opera://settings
  • DNA-104619 Link to Chrome support page in Privacy and security
  • DNA-104623 Special case of retrieving consent from installer_prefs after update
  • DNA-104630 Enable #snapshot-full-page on developer stream
  • DNA-104651 Add feature flag #platform-aac-decoder-in-gpu
  • DNA-104677 Extract common functionality for showing webview popups
  • DNA-104690 [win installer tests] check utm_content parameter values through the installer
  • DNA-104693 Do not skip .js and .py tests when no dependencies are found
  • DNA-104715 No accessibility name for tab close button

96.0.4660.0 – 2023-01-09 blog post

  • DNA-80176 Use media queries for dark theme
  • DNA-89669 Unexpected stored passwords count in All/PasswordManagerPorterStoreTest.Import/2(1)
  • DNA-103336 Handle installer::switches::kInstall/installer::switches::kUninstall.
  • DNA-103345 Adapt/check kRevertPowerProfile
  • DNA-103923 [win installer] silent installation should not add consent to installer prefs
  • DNA-104005 Change activation pop-up
  • DNA-104088 Create new welcome pop-up for Rich Hints
  • DNA-104104 Lucid mode don’t work in PiP
  • DNA-104187 Add opauto tests for #tab-tooltip-close-tabs
  • DNA-104324 Unrecognized Content-Security-Policy directive ‘opera-toolkit-inline-svg-policy’
  • DNA-104328 Clicking on ‘Lucid Mode’ or ‘Pip’ button on video in Tab unmutes TikTok in Panel
  • DNA-104343 Keep tooltip visible if possible after closing
  • DNA-104353 [Mac] No hover state on traffic light buttons
  • DNA-104354 Tab title is unexpectedly replaced by *…* when it fits in tooltip width
  • DNA-104366 Turn #speed-dial-custom-image on developer
  • DNA-104387 Whitelist sentry-relay.opera-api.com for tracker blocker
  • DNA-104429 Replacement of ‘Plus button’ (New Tab)
  • DNA-104436 Tab highlighting stops when tooltip close button is hovered

96.0.4653.0 – 2023-01-02 blog post

  • CHR-9138 Update Chromium on master to 110.0.5464.2
  • DNA-102931 Starting type in address bar increased CPU when a lot of windows opened
  • DNA-103015 [News locales] Pref startpage.news_locales udated only when close/done the moda, initial value not set
  • DNA-103097 [Settings] Enable ‘Adjust Speed Dial animations for slower hardware’ settings option to have effect
  • DNA-103336 Handle installer::switches::kInstall/installer::switches::kUninstall.
  • DNA-103340 Adapt ‘run at startup’ feature
  • DNA-103643 Prepare for showing Lucid Mode button without text
  • DNA-103869 Move infobar vector icons to a dedicated directory
  • DNA-104027 Restore Progressive Web Apps support
  • DNA-104116 [Mac] Opera browser accesses desktop files after the user does not allow it
  • DNA-104139 [Weather] Long time to load Weather widget after browser was running for some time
  • DNA-104141 [News] Improve news loading UX
  • DNA-104171 Add close tab button to tab tooltip
  • DNA-104196 [News Categories] News categories do not work
  • DNA-104200 Enable autoformatting in python files when using VSCode
  • DNA-104201 Set back Baidu as default search engine in China
  • DNA-104218 [Search box] Search engine icon does not change
  • DNA-104223 DCHECK at break_list.h(145) when clicking “Search tabs” button
  • DNA-104230 Autofill not working correctly
  • DNA-104234 Opera update resets all consents to False value
  • DNA-104236 Don’t allow consent prefs to be overwritten by installer
  • DNA-104247 Fix translation of IDS_EASY_FILES_OPEN_PRIVACY_SETTINGS in en-GB
  • DNA-104251 Add option to reset to default icon
  • DNA-104254 Opera renders a red QR code square for WebAuthn authenticator
  • DNA-104256 [Suggestions][ContinueOn][AMG] Scroll button does not update its visibility when resizing window
  • DNA-104276 News categories layers messed up in other languages
  • DNA-104277 [Win] SD and News tiles get blue border with –focus-outline
  • DNA-104278 Don’t show Lucid Mode button on videos when hardware acceleration is off
  • DNA-104311 [Win] Close button overlaps tab title in the tab tooltip

96.0.4640.0 – 2022-12-20 blog post

  • CHR-9117 Update Chromium on master to 110.0.5449.0
  • DNA-102882 [SD][News][Continue on][Suggestion] Do not focus on opened page when opening in new tab
  • DNA-102936 [News Categories] Categories become invisible after minimizing browser window
  • DNA-102988 [News categories] Only games category displayed after changing browser language
  • DNA-103000 [News Categories] Selected categories not saved after restarting browser
  • DNA-103001 [News Categories] ‘x’ button invisible in ‘Choose language and country’ on light theme
  • DNA-103002 [News Categories] Changes in ‘Choose language and country’ modal not saved on esc or clicking outside of modal
  • DNA-103110 Strange animation when dragging tiles
  • DNA-103338 Update browser shortcut
  • DNA-103369 Crash at opera::BrowserSidebarContainer::UpdateVisibleItems()
  • DNA-103593 [Navigation] Change which elements on start page are possible to navigate through with keyboard shortcuts
  • DNA-103603 Use Default Search Provider from Tacked Prefs instead of “WebData” SQLite database
  • DNA-103624 Create JS API to open Search tabs feature
  • DNA-103706 Unable to roll up advanced settings
  • DNA-103736 Opera logs a “not a warning” on Warning level
  • DNA-103786 SimpleFeature uses Chromium feature flag with Opera’s feature system
  • DNA-103809 Implement initial Full Page snapshot
  • DNA-103811 Entering full URL results with a search instead of navigation when all categories are disabled in dropdown
  • DNA-103828 No enough suggestions displayed in dropdown after restoring all categories in mini menu
  • DNA-103836 Translations for O94
  • DNA-103908 [Search box] Blurred text in search box suggestions in dark theme
  • DNA-103932 [SD][Add to Opera] Remove https://www and / from tile title when adding SD
  • DNA-103933 [SD][Add to Opera] Do not return focus to the end of the URL after pressing backspace when editing it
  • DNA-103949 Lucid Mode doesn’t work in a private window
  • DNA-103957 [Win] Small gap between the open panel and sidebar.
  • DNA-103967 Opera internal pages have chrome:// prefix in address dropdown
  • DNA-103974 Reorder and update look of toolbar in snapshot editor
  • DNA-103975 Zoom tool should work in 10% increments
  • DNA-104004 Improve welcome pop-up
  • DNA-104005 Change activation pop-up
  • DNA-104011 Turn on Lucid Mode on all streams
  • DNA-104035 [SD] Browser crashes when dragging tiles with fresh profile
  • DNA-104038 Add accessibility title for snapshot pop-up
  • DNA-104040 Can not drag tile to open folder
  • DNA-104049 Can not drag suggestion when only [+] tile and no speed dials
  • DNA-104052 Hide Lucid Mode video button on Google Meet
  • DNA-104053 Right mouse click open speed dial instead of context menu
  • DNA-104055 News article opens in active tab
  • DNA-104080 Tab not activated after opening speed dial folder in new tabs
  • DNA-104084 [Suggestion] Introduce a way to remove the Lucid Mode button
  • DNA-104088 Create new welcome pop-up for Rich Hints
  • DNA-104089 No crashes reported in soccoro for Linux
  • DNA-104091 [SD][Folder]Empty folder created when merging folder with changed name
  • DNA-104105 Avoid crash on closing browser when search tabs feature is open
  • DNA-104130 Crash when trying to open certificate details for site in sidebar panel
  • DNA-104150 Turn on #consent-flow-settings on master
  • DNA-104173 Easy Setup button doesn’t open the panel
  • DNA-104195 Incorrectly placed ifdefs in imported chrome_main_delegate.cc

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