Epiphany 1.7.3 released

8:12 pm General

What is it ?

Epiphany is the GNOME web browser, based on the mozilla
rendering engine. It aims to be simple and easy to use.

Epiphany front page

Epiphany 1.7.3 is the third release in the unstable series leading
up to GNOME 2.12.

Changes from Epiphany 1.7.2 to 1.7.3

- Detect seamonkey trunk
- Remove the reload workaround, mozilla bug is fixed on all supported versions
- Fix a couple of strings [#310196]
- More known mime types
- Fix URL dragging to other tabs
- Fix smart bookmark options parsing [#116709, #132761]
- Yet another mozilla API change
- Use gnome-doc-utils, and move existing translations over
- Updated python bindings
- Use libgnomeprintui for printing [Jürg Billeter; #141241, #163255, #301730]
- Set title of loading page to the address, iff the page was blank [#115337, #171622]
- Also ellipsise the menu entries in the toolbar overflow menu
- Don't crash in case the backgrounds applet desktop file is not found
- Print a less techy message if someone tries to print to PDF [Martin Kretzschmar
- Preserve the selection when switching tabs [#155824]
- Maybe fix crash with gtk 2.7 [#309918]

Contributors to this release were Jürg Billeter, Martin Kretzschmar
and Christian Persch.

Updated translations:

        * Vladimir Petkov (bg)
        * Miloslav Trmac (cs)
        * Adam Weinberger (en_CA)
        *  (es)
        * Ivar Smolin (et)
        * Ankit Patel (gu)
        * Gabor Kelemen (hu)
        * Žygimantas Beručka (lt)
        * Terance Edward Sola (nb)
        * Reinout van Schouwen (nl)
        * Terance Edward Sola (no)
        * Marcel Telka (sk)
        * Clytie Siddall (vi)
        * Liu Songhe (zh_CN)

Updated document translations:

        * Francisco Javier F. Serrador (es)

Where can I get it ?

Source code:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/epiphany/1.7/epiphany-1.7.3.tar.bz2
with SHA1 sum 026c6b7f150b318aa4dfcc91c0ff419bd9af0103.

Epiphany 1.7.3 requires mozilla 1.7, 1.7.x, 1.7 branch, 1.8b2 or trunk,
or firefox 1.0.x or trunk.
The recommended version is Mozilla 1.7.10

More about dependencies and installation tips.

Enjoy.

The Epiphany team

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