Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 129 [Download]
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Posted August 5, 2021 at 2:57am by iClarified
Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 129 to developers for testing.
Get a sneak peek at upcoming web technologies in macOS and iOS with Safari Technology Preview and experiment with these technologies in your websites and extensions.
What's New in This Version: Note: On macOS Big Sur, this release requires enabling GPU Process: Media option from Experimental Features under the Develop menu to address issues with streaming services.
Web Inspector ● Added contextual documentation for CSS properties (r279510) ● Changed the sidebar panel and navigation bar to layout asynchronously during resize (r279790) ● Elements Tab ○ Fixed Details sidebar navigation items wrapping to a second line (r279613) ○ Added support for function value completions in the Styles sidebar (r279422) ○ Autocomplete var() and attr() values in the Styles sidebar (r279502) ● Sources Tab ○ Fixed the Scope Chain sidebar panel to not strip repeating whitespace from strings (r279294)
CSS ● Changed to not clamp flex base size with min-height, max-height, min-width, and max-width (r279271) ● Changed :link and :visited pseudo-class selectors to not match elements (r279818) ● Changed to match the CSS specification which prohibits numbers with a trailing decimal point (e.g. "1.px") (r279429) ● Fixed the CSS parser "consume declaration" algorithm to handle whitespace correctly (r279358) ● Fixed CSS style sheets loaded by HTMLLinkElement to fall back correctly when the charset is an invalid encoding name (r279383) ● Improved computation of intrinsic sizes of flex items with aspect ratio (r279286) ● Included container's writing mode to get grid item's margin (r279278) ● Unprefixed :autofill pseudo-class (r279457)
Scrolling ● Changed scroll-snap-align to use the box's writing-mode when the box is larger than the snap-port (r279714) ● Fixed CSS scroll snap to allow scrolling to the middle of snap areas that overflow the snap-port (r279364) ● Fixed layouts during scroll causing jittery scrolling when dragging the scrollbar (r279564)
Rendering ● Added support for rendering resources (r279451) ● Fixed the scrollbar being hidden when the scroller has a negative z-index child (r279748)
WebAssembly ● Added support for (ref null? $t) type constructor (r279265)
Web API ● Fixed ReadableStream.getReader to throw a proper exception when the parameter is of the wrong type (r279472) ● Fixed 'data:application/javascript' URLs for Worker (r279602) ● Fixed WebGL toDataURL image being upside down if premultipliedAlpha=false (r279424)
Platform Features ● Fixed extraneous spaces when copying or translating Chinese and Japanese in Live Text (r279609) ● Fixed misaligned Live Text selection on some images (r279751)
IndexedDB ● Fixed transaction to be inactive during structured clone (r279686) ● Fixed IDBIndex.keyPath to keep returning the same object (r279669, r279683)
Media ● Fixed WebM loads hanging if the server sends only small amount of data (r279375) ● Fixed SourceBuffer.abort() to go back to state WAITING_FOR_SEGMENT properly (r279542)
WebGL ● Fixed WebGL content to be able to use the discrete GPU (r279303)
WebCrypto ● Added support for Elliptic Curve P-521 (r279688) ● Fixed deriveBits() failing if the length is not a multiple of 8 for ECDH algorithm (r279723) ● Fixed SubtleCrypto to only be exposed to secure contexts (r279642)
You can download Safari Technology Preview 129 from the link below...