Release: WPE WebKit 2.44.2

release/2024-05-15-wpewebkit-2.44.2.md

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+layout: post
+title: "WPE WebKit 2.44.2 released"
+tags: [release, stable]
+package: wpewebkit
+version: 2.44.2
+permalink: /release/wpewebkit-2.44.2.html
+---
+
+This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.44 series.
+
+### What's new in WPE WebKit 2.44.2?
+
+- Decrease input notifications for gamepad inputs.
+- Disable the `gst-libav` AAC decoder.
+- Make gamepads visible on axis movements, and not only on button presses.
+- Make user scripts and style sheets visible in the Web Inspector.
+- Use the geolocation portal where available, with the existing Geoclue
+  as fallback if the portal is not usable.
+- Use optimized assembler BoringSSL modules with `USE_LIBWEBRTC` enabled.
+- Fix mouse location in WebDriver when output device scaling is in effect.
+- Fix touch input event propagation.
+- Fix the build on 32-bit ARM with `USE_LIBWEBRTC` enabled.
+- Fix the build with `ENABLE_WEBAUDIO` disabled.
+- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
+
+#### Checksums
+
+<pre>
+wpewebkit-2.44.2.tar.xz (33.6 MiB)
+   md5sum: 0e2a6d05b000e79c51c537ab3261b171
+   sha1sum: 5bded217fab25aea776e41158fcdbd72d69a612e
+   sha256sum: 2a3d23cb4fb071ca0db3a09c5a85f27b8bcc6094a2026d3b7407bed4f99218f7
+</pre>