Electron Releases - v1.8.2-beta.3

npm install electron@v1.8.2-beta.3
yarn add electron@v1.8.2-beta.3
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

  • Fix crash that occurred when calling setApplicationMenu(null). #11055
  • Fix crash that occurred when emitting an unhandled error on native EventEmitter. #11099
  • Avoid a race condition in the proxy handler. #11176
  • Fix rendering of datalist elements. #10510
  • If executeJavaScript throws an error, pass the error along. #11158
  • Follow Node's practice of fs.readFile()'s options argument being optional. #11185

macOS

  • Fix rendering issues with the Nvidia GPU on High Sierra. #10923
  • Fix random crash on app shutdown. #11125
  • Add login helper to manage login items in Mac App Store build. #10856
  • ScrubberItem width is now calculated dynamically. #11038
  • Fix devtool rendering of offscreen windows. #10510
  • Fix titleBarStyle: hidden from incorrectly logging an error. #11164

Windows

  • Fix crash when user typed in a detached console. #10510
  • Fix datalist elements setting input's value when a suggestion is accepted. #10510

API changes

  • Add BrowserView.getAllViews() and BrowserView.getFromWebContents(). #11225
  • Add BrowserView.fromBrowserView(). #11224
  • Allow BrowserWindows to emit console-message events. #11056
  • Implement registerStreamProtocol and interceptStreamProtocol. #11008
  • Expose desktopCapturer in sandbox mode. #11124

Other changes

  • Allow building for mips64el target. #11208
  • Add support for PDFs in subframes. #10793
  • Bump electron-typescript-definitions requirement to 1.2.10 or higher. #11048
  • Generate API and typescript files during CI, easing doc verification. #11060
  • Script improvmements. #11103, #11158, #11178,
  • Documentation updates and fixes. #11009, #11000, #10997, #11079, #11039, #11093, #11100, #11126, #11088, #11145, #11152, #11117, #11184, #11167, #11170, #11059, #11199, #11204, #11203, #11191, #11218, #11217, #11207, #11231