Page MenuHomeSolus

Update brave to 0.68.131
ClosedPublic

Authored by Jacalz on Aug 22 2019, 1:58 PM.
Tags
None
Referenced Files
F11068392: D7019.id.diff
Fri, Aug 11, 9:45 PM
F11068391: D7019.id16800.diff
Fri, Aug 11, 9:45 PM
F11050662: D7019.diff
Thu, Aug 10, 7:13 PM
F11003363: D7019.id.diff
Mon, Jul 31, 1:52 PM
F11002661: D7019.diff
Mon, Jul 31, 3:05 AM
F10914487: D7019.id16800.diff
Jul 8 2023, 2:27 AM
F10877917: D7019.id16800.diff
Jun 21 2023, 12:17 AM
F10876782: D7019.id16803.diff
Jun 20 2023, 1:15 PM
Subscribers

Details

Summary

Summarized Changelog:

  • Added ability to tip Reddit and Vimeo publishers.
  • Added ability for users to hide background images on the new tab page.
  • Added ability to select default search engine during onboarding.
  • Replaced adblock library with new Rust based library that is 69x faster on average.
  • Replaced PDF.js with PDFium for lower memory overhead and to fix a couple issues.
  • Disabled field trials.
  • Combined Trackers Blocked and Ads Blocked under the new tab page.
  • Updated dialog box text when installing extensions.
  • Removed sliding notification animation in URL bar.
  • Removed settings button from ad notification on Linux using Gnome desktop.
  • Reordering and smaller fixes to a couple brave sites such as brave://settings and brave://downloads.
  • Fixed a couple small brave payments issues.
  • Fixed inability to hide bookmarks bar on new tab page.
  • Fixed URL bar not showing full URL.
  • Fixed display mismatch between main view and detailed view under Brave Shields when blocking scripts.
  • Fixed cosmetic filter not working in certain cases.
  • Fixed inability to play Amazon music.
Test Plan
  • Browse the web and verify that everything works as expected.
  • Verify the version using the about page.
  • Test that the new speedy ad blocking library works as expected.
  • Verify that pdf files load fine from the internet.

Diff Detail

Repository
R4107 brave
Lint
Lint Not Applicable
Unit
Tests Not Applicable

Event Timeline

Jacalz edited the summary of this revision. (Show Details)
JoshStrobl added a subscriber: JoshStrobl.

LGTM, thanks! Seems like quite a few QoL improvements and I like the fact you can choose a default search engine when first starting it, wish more browsers did that!

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 22 2019, 2:21 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.