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Changes since Opera 9.64

User Interface

Added

• Ability to reset toolbar customization
• Resizeable search field
• Opera Turbo warning icon
• Warning and advice about why dictionaries.xml file sometimes is missing from Auto update
• A "Synchronize Opera" button in the Speed Dial page
• Tab icons (inverted) for panels viewed as tabs
• An Open Folder menu item to the file browse control
• Multiple-server support for Auto Update
• A left-click context menu to the Opera Turbo button
• A context menu option to reload images in high quality
• Widget version support
• Password Manager with context-menu support
• Translations into 39 languages including English
  • Belorussian
  • British English
  • Bulgarian
  • Chinese Simplified
  • Chinese Traditional
  • Croatian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • Estonian
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Canadian French
  • Frisian
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Lithuanian
  • Macedonian
  • Norwegian Bokmål
  • Norwegian Nynorsk
  • Polish
  • Portugese
  • Brazilian Portugese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Serbian
  • Slovak
  • Spanish
  • Latino Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian

Improved

• "Remove From Toolbar" and other toolbar customization options moved into a submenu
• Allowed Speed Dial to have a custom favicon
• Implemented a progressive disclosure control on "Report a site problem" dialog box
• All submenus are now given icons from the skin
• Windowless Silverlight no longer disappears when using context menu
• Windows Media Player plug-in is now recognized on Win 9x operating systems
• Opera now automatically adds itself to exceptions in Windows firewall
• Pressing Enter to select an item in a dropdown box no longer submits a form
• Enabled tab thumbnails check box by default in Customize dialog box
• Notification now shown when Opera Turbo servers are busy
• Improvements to hover state on tabs (better contrast) and tabs on the side
• Panels viewed as Tabs now have their own favicon and thumbnail image
• Images appended after page load will now display until "screen refresh"
• Updated appearance of standard-skin dialog boxes
• Images to be used as desktop background are only saved in the user's profile pictures folder

Fixed

• Text overlaps in Visual tabs
• Aborting the printing of a Web page
• Windows Media Player not painting when going back/forward and occasionally on first load
• Error dialog during Auto update when selecting the current limited user in the Run As dialog box using a limited account on WinXP
• Opera Turbo "Automatic" mode not being reflected in the status field
• Translated strings in Romanian not fitting the error-report and Appearance dialog boxes
• Tiled background in Speed Dial not being remembered
• Internet-to-Intranet override polishing
• Setting Opera Turbo through the Details dialog box
• Opera continuously opening tabs if choosing "Opera Internet Browser" and "Remember choice" in the BitTorrent Client Selection dialog
  • BT download dialog box now inherits most of the functionality from the download dialog, including the Save functionality
• Creating a search when right clicking on a search text field
• Yahoo! mediaplayer in learnenglish.de
• Spatial navigation on the Yahoo! frontpage
• Saving a picture that has not been fully downloaded
• Uninstalling a dictionary
• Session not being saved when closing Opera
• Downloading a new .torrent file with Opera Turbo enabled
• The Wikipedia Cortado Java Theora player working in Opera 10
• Posting/loading of links on a wall at Facebook
• SVG background images disappearing on hover
• Switching to English when auto updating
• Problem with the nytimes.com page while closing Opera
• System-wide settings not being read
• Display of Visual tab thumbnails when page uses bitmap fonts
• Wrong name being listed for Azureus in the BitTorrent Client Selection dialog box

Renamed

• "Transfers" to "Downloads"
• "Wand" to "Password Manager" (Tools > Advanced > Password Manager)

Mail, News, Chat

Added

• Delete after X number of days facility
• Horizontal scrollbars in e-mails
• A recovery mechanism for corrupt mail databases
• Additional online feed readers to the feed preview page
• Keyboard shortcuts for Go to Thread: D, Watch Thread: Ctrl-D, and Ignore Thread: Ctrl-Shift-D
• A thread button to the message list toolbar
• A dialog to warn about the mail database consistency check
• Several icons to the Compose menu

Improved

• Adding links to HTML e-mails
• Sent e-mails show when using threading in the e-mail client
• Removed the encoding mismatch dialog
• Threaded messages sorted by date now sorted by the last arrived message instead of the first
• Right-to-left (RTL) text improvements:
  • autodetection of RTL
  • sending of RTL HTML messages
  • replying to RTL messages should reply in RTL ++
• HTML e-mail composition
• Clicking on a new message notification when:
  • trying to find a window where the message is visible
  • trying to open unread if it is visible there
  • trying to open the account view if it is not visible there

Fixed

• Mail compose issues
• Double-clicking a note to insert into mail when replying
• 8 bit not being the default content-transfer encoding
• Opera Mail welcome message encoding and other strings
• HTML keyboard shortcuts working in plain text mode
• Chat connection status for multiple accounts
• Plain text e-mail composing
• Printing mail which resulted in an empty page
• Ability to paste into inline find in mail view
• Decoding error when writing an HTML mail with a non-ASCII character
• Text not fitting in several dialog boxes when switching to the Romanian language
• Signature not changing when changing an account

Display and scripting

Added

• W3C Selectors API support
• Basic Web font support:
  • font specification (@font-face CSS rule) with the font-family descriptor that controls font choices
  • src descriptor with local and remote
  • Truetype (ttf) and Scalable Vector Graphics (svg) font support
• Support for SVGElement.currentFps and SVGElement.targetFps properties to read and control SVG frames per second
• An "Open Folder" menu item to the file browse control

Improved

• Full RGBA support
• Ojects returned by getClientRects() and getBoundingClientRect() renamed to ClientRectList and ClientRect instead of TextRectangle and TextRectangleList
• XMLHttpRequests now trigger start-loading/end-loading events
• Removed proprietary window.setDocument method
• Load event for scripts now sent after the script execution rather than before
• Load event now sent to frame/iframe/object elements before being sent to the document
• Highlights no longer added when HTMLElement.focus() is called unless keyboard navigation is already activated
• Web fonts loaded in memory and the font name being retrieved
• FormatBlock now correctly affects ancestors of the contentEditable element
• browser.js can now be disabled when doing Auto update
• DOMContentLoaded now fires when traversing history
• Support for getting localized strings from JavaScript
• Max values now set for the automatic memory cache

Fixed

• getElementsByClassName which now works with multiple classes in className
• Hardcoded strings in XML files
• Scope when defining getter for the HTMLElement document prototype
• Recursive regular expression causing stack exhaustion
• An issue with TinyMCE and Opera Dragonfly

Network

Added

• A link on the error page for cross-network communication

Improved

• Network access for widgets is now opt-in
  • All existing widgets must be updated to have network access
  • All widgets on widgets.opera.com given Internet access
  • Network access specified using the network attribute of the widget element:
    • Widgets using <widget network="private"> will have Intranet access only
    • Widgets using <widget network="private public"> will have Intranet and Internet access

Security

Added

• Support for TLS 1.2
• Full set of padlock icons for security dialog box

Improved

• Anti-spoof checking and prevention of spoofing of services

Changed

• Phased out root certificates using MD2 signatures; see our advisory
• Removed support for SSL v2 and weak ciphers

Fixed

• Issue where sites using revoked intermediate certificates might be shown as secure; see our advisory
• Issue where the collapsed address bar didn't show the current domain; see our advisory
• Some IDNA characters not correctly displaying in the address bar; see our advisory
• *.com accepted as wildcard match in SSL/TLS name matching; see our advisory
• Recognizing EV certificates issued directly from the Root
• Importing certificates

Miscellaneous

Added

• Support for the altGlyph element in SVGs
• Support for 32-bit alpha in BMP and RLE-encoded BMP images
• A placeholder in Opera Turbo for plug-ins that are not loaded yet
• Functionality for switching Opera Turbo mode off for separate image elements

Improved

• Image downloading
• http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40 namespace no longer recognized or supported as an alias of http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml.
• Files generated by the Opera installer use same naming scheme across different platforms
• Removed support for UTF-32 encoding
• User JS files now executed in alphabetical order rather than file system order
• Now possible to add Opera Turbo configuration files per language

Fixed

• Gmail problems
• A problem with Facebook chat
• Font fallback problems, particularly for those using Russian as their default language in Windows
• Several memory leaks
• Several stability issues
• Loading an automatically saved session
• Various dialogs with third-party mouse plug-ins installed
• High memory use related to the disk cache on large torrents