Electron Releases - v1.8.2-beta.2

npm install electron@v1.8.2-beta.2
yarn add electron@v1.8.2-beta.2
Note: This is a beta release, this means it may be shipping with an unreleased version of Chromium.
Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

Release Notes

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Electron crashing if user clicks Dev Tools & Zoom options. #10873
  • Fixed Electron only running 1 require script. #10900
  • Fixed crash in custom protocols. #10918
  • [SECURITY] Turn off escape analysis. #10899
  • [SECURITY] Use textContent instead innerHTML to remediate DOM based XSS #10537
  • Fixed crash after main process notification displayed. #10889
  • Fixed crash on quit when calling Notification.show 2 times.
  • Fixed crash if autoupdate is enabled. #10995

Linux

  • Fixed hanging when opening folder or file. #10902

macOS

  • Fixed notification onclick incorrectly triggering when clicking close on notification. #10943

Windows

  • Fixed windows app log path. #10911
  • Fixed NOT IMPLEMENTED error when calling getAppMetrics(). #10954
  • Added workaround for Windows DPI issues. #10972

API Changes

  • Added did-attach-webview event to WebContents. #10711

Other Changes

  • Documentation updates and fixes. #10874, #10893, #10890, #10762, #10953, #10936, #11007, #11022