By huibk. Thursday, 25. October 2007, 09:15:36
launch, link, beta, rock
...
Opera 9.5 beta is available for
download! Since the first alpha release hundreds of bugs have been fixed. Website rendering has been significantly improved, along with performance, stability and usability.
Opera LinkWith
Opera Link, it's possible to get access to your bookmarks and Speed Dials everywhere. Get
Opera Mini 4 beta and login to Opera Link to get your desktop bookmarks, or login to
link.opera.com to access your bookmarks with any other browser.
The Desktop Team would like to thank everyone in the community for testing the weeklies, reporting bugs, and giving feedback on this blog and the forums!
Enjoy the
Rock Opera launch party 
, and don't forget to join the
online celebrations if you can't be there.
Changelogs:
Windows,
Mac,
UnixDownload Opera 9.5 beta 
By huibk. Wednesday, 17. October 2007, 11:53:00
gamma, snapshot, beta, alpha
...
Thursday next week (25 Oct), Opera 9.5 beta will be released.
The release
will be celebrated at the
Rock Opera party in San Francisco.
The
party will feature live performances of the bands
The 88 and
The
Binges, and a couple of other exciting things will be announced
there.
Of course, you are all invited. Just answer the questions in the
quiz and get your invitation. If you join the party, don't forget to
bring your mobile phone, you might want to have it there. And don't worry
- no one from the Desktop Team is going to sing
. If you can't make
it to California, just join the online celebrations!
New snapshot buildTo warm up for the party, here's a new snapshot build. Happy bug hunting, don't forget to join the party and check out this blog for more news!
Changes and fixes- Rewritten backend for bookmark synchronization. Fixes several bugs
- Cosmetic changes in synchronization user interface, new icon
- Reloading widgets works
- Fixed leak in search engine
- Fixed printing crash
- Fixed a margin collapsing regression
- Fixed bug where Redirected e-mails displayed incorrectly in Sent view
- Fixed crash when importing default browser bookmarks on first run
- Fixed crashes when image with svg source is a sibling of a float
- Fixed several layout issues
- Several stability fixes added
Known issues fixed- [BUG 264975] Fixed display of smileys in mail and chat
- [BUG 290358] Bookmarks cannot be selected from the Bookmarks menu
- [BUG 290355] Opera crashes when clicking bookmarks in Personal bar
- [BUG 280536] Opera on OS X will sometimes freeze when exiting Preferences
Known issues- [BUG 291258] Framesets don't work. Gives blank page on Gmail and other sites
- [BUG 291335] Bookmarks in sub-folders are moved to the root folder
- [BUG 290618] Viewing messages with smilies in Opera Mail may cause Opera to crash
- [BUG 291267] Filters in M2 don't work
- [BUG 290416] Widgets don't work after restarting Opera
- [BUG 267632] Images don't display when printing
- If you used the Brushed Metal skin in the previous release, Opera for OS X will crash on startup
- [BUG 290943] This build fails the Acid2 test
- Won't run correctly on Windows 95 or 98
- OS X version may cause persistent freezes on start-up
- POP server cleaning has been disabled: When disabling the "Leave messages on server" option, existing messages on the server are not removed
- [BUG 287170] On OS X, UI thumbnails have black backgrounds when using native skins
- [BUG 184894] Native OS X UI elements cannot be used in skins
- [BUG 286384] Yahoo mail is broken
- [BUG 280261] Removing messages from filters does not work
- [BUG 213115] Queued mail is sent at the next check, instead of waiting for manual action
DownloadWarning: These are snapshot builds; they contain the latests features and changes, but they also have known bugs, may crash regularly, destroy your data or don't work at all for you.WindowsWindows ClassicMacintoshUNIX
