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K-Meleon Changelog

What's new in K-Meleon 76 RC

Jun 30, 2016
  • Updated to Gecko 38.8
  • Flashblock update

New in K-Meleon 75.1 (Sep 20, 2015)

  • Update to Gecko 31.8
  • Chg: moved bmpmenu into core, plugin bmpmenu now is only used for compatibility with older skins using menuicons.cfg
  • Chg: using gecko favicon cache
  • Chg: improved autocomplete result display
  • Add: allow function declaration in macros
  • Add: macro function date(format[, time]).
  • Add: macro function download(url, path[, function]).
  • Add: kmeleon.display.urlbar_fontsize (multiplier, default is 1)
  • Add: "copy link text" in context menu.
  • Add: "URLBar" menu to customize the context menu of the url bar.
  • Fix: various minor memory leaks
  • Fix: losing sessions when disk full
  • Fix: last session could stop being saved after a while
  • Fix: video/animation staying still when switching tab

New in K-Meleon 75.0 (Jun 24, 2015)

  • NEW:
  • Mozilla 31 backend.
  • New skin and toolbar implementation
  • Spellcheck
  • IMPROVED:
  • Improved sessions storage
  • New JsBridge?/macros functions
  • FIXED:
  • Add: macro functions - addtoolbar, addbutton, removebutton, enablebutton, checkbutton, setbuttonimg, setcmdicon, ettimer, illtimer, addperm, fileexists, popupmenu, logmsg
  • Add: Jsbridgge functions - AddButton, RemoveButton, GetCmdList, RegisterCmd, SetCmdIcon, SetAccel, LoadPlugin, ShowMenu
  • Add: form autocompletion
  • Add: spellcheck
  • Add: favorites refresh when changing favorites from explorer or IE
  • Add: favorites(Refresh) command
  • Add: new command names to replace ID_*
  • Add: commands navToggleJS, pageToggleJS, appRestart
  • Fix: possible cache trash (and maybe cookies) when closing session
  • Fix: tab bar button width smaller than the icon.
  • Fix: bad font in urlbar autocomplete list
  • Fix: background of tabbar when position is not "band" disappearing afer a while
  • Fix: throbber transparency on some windows version
  • Fix: crash when closing windows session.
  • Fix: crash when tab bar very small and using several lines
  • Fix: manifest error in executable
  • Fix: high CPU usage with animation in multiple tabs
  • Fix: about:home memory leak
  • Fix: localized prefs and macro function getpref
  • Fix: bookmarks added witout url in some system
  • Sessions:
  • Chg: New storage file.
  • Chg: Faster startup.
  • Add: Save last selected tab and last active windows.
  • Add: Multiscreen support.
  • Fix: Better handling of closed tab.
  • Toolbars/Skin:
  • Add: New skin system
  • Add: Support for PNG and other formats, chrome and data url
  • Add: Button size scale with dpi and can be user set.
  • Chg: toolbars.cfg can be in profile, skin or default/settings (first found in that order is used)
  • Chg: toolbars.cfg: button name is used as text button if preceded by '!'

New in K-Meleon 75.0 RC 3 (May 6, 2015)

  • Differences with RC2: fixed adding bookmark, session plugin crashes, accelerators, xul windows sizing, status bar text for registercmd, setbuttonimage, reload command with "restore on demand" session, flash with plugin container.

New in K-Meleon 75.0 RC 2 (Mar 30, 2015)

  • Gecko 31.5
  • Fixed click not working in menu and other weird event problem
  • Fixed being trashed when closing windows session
  • Fixed checkbutton
  • Add appRestart (doesn't warn if download in progress)

New in K-Meleon 75.0 Beta 3 Update 2 (Mar 30, 2015)

  • Fixed about:home memory leak
  • Fixed missing status bar icon
  • macro injectJS, added "hidden" for second parameter, run the script in an hidden page
  • macro getpref, fixed localized prefs
  • Fixed image in toolbars.cfg
  • Fixed menu on toolbar when holding left button
  • Added favorites(Refresh)
  • Added spellcheck
  • 2 commands
  • spellcheck(mouse): check word under mouse cursor
  • spellcheck(caret): check word at caret
  • Fixed spellcheck in facebook comments

New in K-Meleon 75.0 Beta 3 Update 1 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Some fixes for toolbars
  • Fixed deadlock with "open with" dialog
  • update for addbutton, setcmdicon, setbuttonicon
  • about:downloads
  • added automatic favorites refresh (may not work all the time)

New in K-Meleon 75.0 Beta 3 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Gecko 31.4.0
  • The events processing has changed a bit. Tell me if the interface feels smoother or not, or worse
  • added navToggleJS (toggle js pref and js in all page) and pageToggleJS (toggle js in current page)
  • Es locale (thank desga2)
  • Fixes from previous thread: JSBridge RemoveButton, macro setcmdicon, wrong context menu on contenteditable (mainly webmail), tab bar context menu action not working

New in K-Meleon 75.0 Beta 2 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Main changes since 75b1u1:
  • Reverted something that could be the cause of the process staying after exit
  • Fixed high CPU usage with animation in multiple tabs
  • Fixed RemoveButton crash and other issues
  • Fixed Certificate Viewer crash
  • New macros functions for toolbar (not much tested)
  • addtoolbar(name)
  • addbutton(toolbarname, command, menu)
  • removebutton(toolbarname, command)
  • setcmdicon(name, image, width, height) // width, height optional, for multi icon image

New in K-Meleon 75.0 Beta 1 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • General:
  • Fixed tab bar button width smaller than the icon.
  • Fixed bad font in urlbar autocomplete list
  • Fixed background of tabbar when position is not "band" disappearing afer a while
  • Fixed throbber transparency on W7+ ?
  • Fixed crash when closing windows session.
  • Fixed crash when tab bar very small and using several lines
  • Fixed manifest error
  • Added form autocompletion
  • Added messages for blocked/failed extensions installation and experimental execution of macro/js (previously kmAddon.js)
  • kmeleon.tabs.multiline is now a number, added in kmprefs.
  • Sessions:
  • New storage file. Sessions are imported in sessions.js then deleted from prefs.js
  • Faster startup.
  • Save last selected tab and last active windows.
  • Multiscreen support.
  • Better handling of closed tab.
  • Toolbars/Skin:
  • Support for PNG and other formats
  • Button size scale with dpi and can be user set.
  • Skin now have a skin.cfg file for icon definition.
  • toolbars.cfg can be in profile, skin or default/settings (first found in that order is used)
  • toolbars.cfg: button name is used as text button if preceded by '!'
  • Limited chrome url support for AddButton (cold image only)
  • Locales:
  • Some strings added in kmeleon.dll and session.dll
  • Updated pref-appearance.dtd and pref-tabs.dtd
  • Added kmeleon\kmhelper.properties (may change)

New in K-Meleon 74 RC 2 (Sep 19, 2014)

  • Fixed: crash after moving a bookmark in an empty folder
  • Fixed: corrupted title in bookmarks editor
  • Fixed: crash when closing xul dialog
  • Fixed: mismatched favicon after force reload.
  • Fixed: readme.html
  • Added: spanish locale.

New in K-Meleon 74 RC (Aug 12, 2014)

  • Fixed freeze when resizing browser.
  • Fixed shutdown (sometimes it could silently crash)
  • Added restore_on_demand for sessions
  • Fixed search engines and gestures action in preferences
  • Fixed icon cache when the icon is not on the same domain.
  • Fixed crash that could be caused by plugin
  • Fixed skin.js not used
  • Fixed grayed selection, impossible to copy/scroll
  • Fixed tab order with session
  • Fixed random crash at startup
  • Fixed crash with flash
  • Fixed various locale bugs
  • Fixed copy image and some other minor issues
  • Fixed default language set by installer

New in K-Meleon 74 Beta 2 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Updated history and macros with adodupan package

New in K-Meleon 1.5.4 (Mar 11, 2010)

  • It improves security and Windows Vista/Seven compatibility. Currently available in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian and Polish.

New in K-Meleon 1.5.3 (Mar 11, 2010)

  • An update to Gecko engine 1.8.1.21 with some bug fixes was released. Currently available in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian and Polish.

New in K-Meleon 1.5.2 (Mar 11, 2010)

  • An update to Gecko engine 1.8.1.19 with some bug fixes was released. Currently available in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian and Polish.

New in K-Meleon 1.5.1 (Mar 11, 2010)

  • An update to Gecko engine 1.8.1.17 was released. This version is now also available in Polish.

New in K-Meleon 1.1 RC1 (May 1, 2007)

  • Fixed a couple of leak, scrollbar visibility, session cookies, session plugin crash when deleting a session and english language selection when several locale installed. There are some fixes for macros, kmprefs and flashblock too.

New in K-Meleon 1.0 (Jul 18, 2006)

  • Fix: #829
  • Fix: toolbar popup menu position
  • Fix: XUL dialog handling
  • Fix: '*' in filename suggestion when "saving as"
  • Fix: accels and macros