npm install electron@v1.7.4
yarn add electron@v1.7.4
Release Notes
Bug Fixes
- The
--inspect
and--inspect-brk
flags are now supported when spawning child node processes. #9739 - Removed internal use of the deprecated node
Buffer
constructor and instead usedBuffer.from
. #9733 - Fixed an issue where PDFs would zoom incorrectly. #9700
- Fixed an issue where window visibility events may not have been
triggered correctly in
<webview>
pages. #9741 - Fixed an exception being thrown when floating-point numbers were passed to
webContents.printToPDF
as thepageSize
height
orwidth
. #9396 - Fixed a crash when using the file chooser from a
BrowserView
. #9828
Linux
- Fixed an issue where the tray icon would not display on Ubuntu 17.04. #9716
macOS
- Fixed an issue where the wrong file extension would display in the save dialog when filters were used. #9610
- Fixed an issue where the title bar would incorrectly display in frameless windows on 10.13 (High Sierra). #9798
Windows
- Fixed an issue where windows would become unresponsive if started initially as fullscreen and then made non-fullscreen. #9645
API Changes
- The crash reporter now accepts server responses in the range 200 - 299. Previously it only accepted a 200 response. #9738
dialog.showSaveDialog
now shows the last selected directory when thedefaultPath
is not absolute. #9588- Added an experimental
webContents.setIgnoreMenuShortcuts(ignore)
API to ignore menu keyboard shortcuts for a specific page. - Added an experimental
app.enableMixedSandbox()
API that adds the--enable-sandbox
flag to anyBrowserWindow
instances or<webview>
tags created with thesandbox: true
option. - Added several additional keyboard shortcuts to the integrated PDF viewer. #9892
macOS
- A
new-window-for-tab
event is now emitted onapp
when the native new tab button is pressed. #9725 - Menu accelerators are now displayed with the shift indicator instead of
their shifted character equivalents. For example,
CommandOrControl+Shift+1
will now display in the menu as⇧⌘1
instead of⌘!
. #9743 - Added support for button notification actions. #9837
Tray
instances now emitmouse-enter
andmouse-leave
events. #9760
Windows
- The Visual C++ runtime is now dynamic linked instead of statically linked. #9443