Release Notes for v2.0.0-beta.8

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm i electron@2.0.0-beta.8.

Bug Fixes/Changes

• Changed to make sure webContents.isOffscreen() is always available. #12531

• Fixed BrowserWindow.getFocusedWindow() when DevTools is undocked and focused. #12554

• Fixed preload not loading in sandboxed render if preload path contains special chars. #12643

• Fixed the default of allowRunningInsecureContent as per docs. #12629

• Fixed transparency on nativeImage. #12683

• Fixed issue with Menu.buildFromTemplate. #12703

macOS

• Fixed event leak on reuse of touchbar item. #12624

Release Notes for v2.0.0-beta.7

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm i electron@2.0.0-beta.7.

Updates

• Update setProgressBar documentation. #12454
• Added arm/arm64 binaries of mksnapshot. #12524

Bug Fixes

• Fixed regression that prevented disabling menu item accelerators. #12455
• In-app purchases fail gracefully now on non-macOS systems. #12512

macOS

• Fixed slow 2D canvas performance on High Sierra. #12448
• Fixed pinch/zoom disable bug. #12510