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+<h1>Dillo release 3.1.0</h1>
+<span class="date">Released on 2024-05-04</span>
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+<a href="/">Home</a> /
+<a href="/release">Release</a> /
+<a href="/release/3.1.1">3.1.1</a>
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+
+<h2>Summary of changes</h2>
+
+<p>Since the last release 3.0.5 from 2015 a lot of things have happened to the
+Dillo project.
+
+<a href="commits-author.png">
+<img
+ alt="A plot of number of commits over time colored by authors. There is a missing gap from mid 2002 to mid 2008. And from 2017 to end of 2023 there is almost no commits."
+ src="commits-author.png">
+</a>
+
+Here is a short timeline to put things into perspective:
+
+<ul>
+ <li>On 2016, the main developer of the layout engine, Sebastian Geerken,
+ <a href="https://groups.google.com/g/dillo/c/Kpuh3d6nNL8/">passed away</a>.</li>
+ <li>On 2017, the development stopped.</li>
+ <li>On 2019, the last email from Jorge Arellano Cid, the lead
+ developer of Dillo,
+ <a href="https://groups.google.com/g/dillo/c/UQ1nWyMa3yo/m/07qhu9KqAgAJ">was
+ recorded by the mailing list</a>.</li>
+ <li>On 2022, the domain <code>dillo.org</code> <a href="/dillo.org.html">was
+ lost</a>.</li>
+ <li>On 2024, an
+ <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38847613">attempt to
+ resurrect the project</a> began by Rodrigo
+ Arias Mallo.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>This release contains a lot of changes accumulated from the 2015-2017 period,
+as well as fixes and small features introduced in 2024. Here is a summary:
+<ul>
+ <li>Add support for floating HTML elements, which involved a big redesign.</li>
+ <li>Add support for OpenSSL, LibreSSL and mbed TLS for HTTPS, which is now
+ enabled by default.</li>
+ <li>Add a CI pipeline to build Dillo on Ubuntu, MacOS, FreeBSD and
+ Windows (via cygwin).</li>
+ <li>Add automatic HTML rendering tests.</li>
+ <li>Improve and extend the Dillo manual.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>In memory of Sebastian Geerken.</p>
+
+<h2>Download</h2>
+
+To download the 3.1.0 release, get it from the
+<a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/tag/v3.1.0">GitHub
+release page</a> or directly from the links below:
+<ul>
+ <li><a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.tar.bz2">dillo-3.1.0.tar.bz2 (972K)</a>
+ (<a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.tar.bz2.asc">signature</a>)</li>
+ <li><a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.tar.gz">dillo-3.1.0.tar.gz (1.2M)</a>
+ (<a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.tar.gz.asc">signature</a>)</li>
+ <li><a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.zip">dillo-3.1.0.zip (1.4M)</a>
+ (<a href="https://github.com/dillo-browser/dillo/releases/download/v3.1.0/dillo-3.1.0.zip.asc">signature</a>)</li>
+</ul>
+<h2>Detailed changes</h2>
+This is the list of changes from the ChangeLog of this release:
+<ul>
+ <li>Patches by Sebastian Geerken:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Floating elements.</li>
+ <li>Redesign of widget sizes ("GROWS").</li>
+ <li>Applied CSS attribute 'width' to all elements, 'height' is now also
+ supported.</li>
+ <li>Suport for 'min-width', 'max-width', 'min-height' and 'max-height'.</li>
+ <li>Suport for 'display: inline-block'.</li>
+ <li>&lt;BUTTON&gt;'s are now inline.</li>
+ <li>Image aspect ratio is preserved when one dimension is specified by a
+ percentage value.</li>
+ <li>New dillorc options 'adjust_min_width' and 'adjust_table_min_width'.</li>
+ <li>Make building of test/ files more robust.</li>
+ <li>Work on collapsing spaces: more cases supported.</li>
+ <li>Fix crash that's possible searching for text while page still being
+ built.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by corvid:
+ <ul>
+ <li>HTML5 character references.</li>
+ <li>Give images lower priority when requesting resources (responsiveness).</li>
+ <li>Reuse of connections for HTTP (disable w/ http_persistent_conns in
+ dillorc).</li>
+ <li>Abort failed queries.</li>
+ <li>HTTP Strict Transport Security (disable with http_strict_transport_security
+ preference in dillorc).</li>
+ <li>Fix bug when closing popup using window manager (bug introduced in
+ 3.0.3).</li>
+ <li>Block mixed content.</li>
+ <li>Improve cookies date recognition.</li>
+ <li>Use <a href="https://tls.mbed.org/">Mbed TLS</a></li>
+ <li>Iterate through the IP addrs for a host when trying to connect().</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by Jeremy Henty:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Doxygen fixes.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by corvid and Benjamin Johnson:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Move HTTPS from dpi into the browser, enable SNI, check more locations
+ for CA bundles and add --with-ca-certs-file and --with-ca-certs-dir to
+ configure, some improvement to security warning popups, etc.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by Johannes Hofmann:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Fix bookmarks DPI crash.</li>
+ <li>Fix OSX compilation issue with xembed.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by Rodrigo Arias Mallo &lt;rodarima@gmail.com&gt;:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Fix DuckDuckGo search links</li>
+ <li>Add scroll_step option to control the mouse wheel vertical step</li>
+ <li>Add support for OpenSSL 1.1, OpenSSL 3, mbedTLS 2 and mbedTLS 3</li>
+ <li>Replace configure flag --enable-ssl to --enable-tls</li>
+ <li>Enable TLS support by default for https.</li>
+ <li>Add automatic rendering tests (only enabled with --enable-html-tests).</li>
+ <li>Fix width calculation when using 'min-width' and 'max-width'.</li>
+ <li>Update website URL to https://dillo-browser.github.io/</li>
+ <li>Add ui_tab_height option to control the tab height. Default value increased
+ from 16 to 20 pixels to improve usability.</li>
+ <li>Switch tabs using the mouse wheel by default. Use the new option
+ scroll_switches_tabs to disable the behavior.</li>
+ <li>Fix OpenSSL handling of unexpected EOF without close notify alert.</li>
+ <li>Expand home tilde '~' in the file plugin.</li>
+ <li>Ignore width attribute with relative values for td and th elements.</li>
+ <li>Enable Doxygen for C files and use Awesome Doxygen theme.</li>
+ <li>Fix DPIs extension (.dpi.exe) in Windows systems via Cygwin.</li>
+ <li>Add support for the &lt;main&gt; HTML tag.</li>
+ <li>Fix W3C validator and remove broken WDG validator.</li>
+ <li>Simplify bookmark DPI page style and improve readability.</li>
+ <li>Improve the Dillo manual available from the help button.</li>
+ <li>Improve detection of XHTML documents.</li>
+ <li>Install desktop file with Dillo icon.</li>
+ <li>Add version in user manual and about:splash.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Patches by Mark Walker:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Add http_force_https mode.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+</ul>
+</div>
+</body>
+</html>