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Oxide call notes - 23 August 2016

 

*1. Release Roadmap*

   - 1.16.8 released last week
   - 1.17 : should be released around XXX, in time for OTA-14

*2. Features & Bugs*

   - Form-factor / Screen capabilities API update : blocked on having an
   official way of knowing whether we're in windowed mode or not. This is to
   slve bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/oxide/+bug/1610929 to know which
   mode we're in
   - Thoughts about the webapp-container dynamic UA implementation
   - Browser multi-window call for testing : good results so far; will be
   extended to a larger audience
   - Investigating the CTR slowdown problem: looks like canvas2d is not
   accelerated anymore on Arale, due to usptream blacklisting the GPU :/
   - Oxide crasher with latest glibc/kernel
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/oxide/+bug/1613258 - getting under control
   - Scrollbar rendering, initial ideas
   - qtubuntu orientation madness : how to fix?
   - HW video decoding update

*3. Misc.*

   - Snap update from Jamie? the webview interface?
   - Olivier working on improvements for scrolling complex pages in
   webbrowser-app; did a benchmark and noticed a couple of things were not
   done as efficiently as they should

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