v53.0.0-pre01

September 15, 2016, Chromium 53.0 / CEF 3.2785.1478 (Chromium 53.0.2785.101)

• CEF version based on the 2785 branch (Chromium 53): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2785
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/53
• CEF release builds sourced from http://opensource.spotify.com/cefbuilds/index.html
• #1002 WPF: ChromiumWebBrowser as child to ScrollViewer prevent focus of HTML elements [@amaitland]
• #1634 WPF, OffScreen GPU Problems [@amaitland]
• #1683 SetFocus AccessViolation [@amaitland]
• #1720 Feature Request - Update BrowserSubProcess to be Per-monitor DPI aware [@amaitland]
• #1729 anonymous function callback inside an object parameter [@Tuxan]
• #1734 Offscreen popup (dropdown list) merge with the background browser. [@valentin-deschaintre]
• #1748 Feature Request - Add IBrowserProcessHandler.OnScheduleMessagePumpWork [@amaitland]
• #1749 Feature - Add IBinder [@amaitland]
• #1753 Configure directory where msbuild will copy CefSharp files [@intrueder]
• #1764 Fix LifeSpanHandler not Called During Dispose [@dpbackes]
• #1774 PostBuild error on CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess [@amaitland]
• #1775 Dropdown list no longer opens [@amaitland]
• #1780 CefSettings Duplicate Args exception [@amaitland]
• #1788 Fixing nullreferenceexception on ControlExtensions.IsActive [@smcilveen]
• #1790 NullReferenceException from SchemeHandlerFactoryWrapper.Create [@justin-caldicott]

Notes

• Chromium has removed support for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
  https://chrome.googleblog.com/2015/11/updates-to-chrome-platform-support.html
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264 and MP3, sites like Netflix won't play video/audio.

Known Issues

• WPF/Offscreen PDF rendering isn't working with GPU Acceleration enabled see #1799 for tracking of the problem. Will require an upstream fix in CEF.
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue

Breaking Changes

• Cef.OnContextInitialized has been removed and is now part of the IBrowserProcessHandler interface.
• Cef.Initialize param shutdownOnProcessExit has been removed (It wasn't used).

v51.0.0

July 15, 2016, Chromium 51.0 / CEF 3.2704.1432(Chromium 51.0.2704.103)

• CEF version based on the 2704 branch (Chromium 51): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2704
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/51
• #601 Move CefSharp Dependencies to Subfolder [@amaitland]
• #1338 Feature Request - Add Nupkg support for Win32 Platform [@amaitland]
• #1503 Feature Request - Add IBrowserHost.GetNavigationEntriesAsync [@amaitland]
• #1572 Feature Request - Upgrade to .Net 4.5.2 [@amaitland]
• #1591 IResourceHandler exception catching [@amaitland]
• #1671 Remove shutdownOnProcessExit [@amaitland]
• #1703 Windows Server 2008 R2 TerminalServices BEX Access Violation [@JJO30]
• #1710 Update Nuget Readme.txt - Added link to .NET 4.5.2 Developer pack [@VorTechS]
• #1714 Feature Request - Add AnyCPU Support [@amaitland]
• #1717 Feature Request - Add FolderSchemeHandlerFactory [@amaitland]
• #1719 Adding List type conversion [@myrnazhou]
• #1731 Fix bool, number culture, and string escaping in ExecuteScriptAsync with parameters [@chylex]
• #1738 Add overloads for EvaluateScriptAsync to support methodName and args [@PrinceOfEgypt]

Notes

• Chromium has removed support for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
  https://chrome.googleblog.com/2015/11/updates-to-chrome-platform-support.html

Known Issues

• GPU acceleration in the WPF and OffScreen versions works again in some circumstances (changes to your app.manifest are required) if your still having problems then you'll have to disable GPU acceleration, see #1634 for all information related to this issue. If your seeing Flickering/Flashing/Dissapearing/Redraw on page rendering, that's related to this issue.

Breaking Changes

• CefSharp now requires at least .Net 4.5.2

v51.0.0-pre02

July 05, 2016, Chromium 51.0 / CEF 3.2704.1432(Chromium 51.0.2704.103)

• CEF version based on the 2704 branch (Chromium 51): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2704
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/51
• #601 Move CefSharp Dependencies to Subfolder [@amaitland]
• #1338 Feature Request - Add Nupkg support for Win32 Platform [@amaitland]
• #1703 Windows Server 2008 R2 TerminalServices BEX Access Violation [@JJO30]
• #1710 Update Nuget Readme.txt - Added link to .NET 4.5.2 Developer pack [@VorTechS]
• #1717 Feature Request - Add FolderSchemeHandlerFactory [@amaitland]
• #1719 Adding List type conversion [@myrnazhou]
• #1731 Fix bool, number culture, and string escaping in ExecuteScriptAsync with parameters [@chylex]

Notes

• Chromium has removed support for Windows XP and Windows Vista.
  https://chrome.googleblog.com/2015/11/updates-to-chrome-platform-support.html

Known Issues

• GPU acceleration in the WPF and OffScreen versions works again in some circumstances (Windows 10 with changes to your app.manifest are required) if your still having problems then you'll have to disable GPU acceleration, see #1634 for all information related to this issue. If your seeing Flickering/Flashing/Dissapearing/Redraw on page rendering, that's related to this issue.

Breaking Changes

• CefSharp now requires at least .Net 4.5.2

v51.0.0-pre01

June 07, 2016, Chromium 51.0 / CEF 3.2704.1418 (Chromium 51.0.2704.79)

• CEF version based on the 2704 branch (Chromium 51): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2704
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/51
• #1503 Feature Request - Add IBrowserHost.GetNavigationEntriesAsync [@amaitland]
• #1572 Feature Request - Upgrade to .Net 4.5.2 [@amaitland]
• #1591 IResourceHandler exception catching [@amaitland]
• #1671 Remove shutdownOnProcessExit [@amaitland]

Notes

• Chromium has removed support for Windows XP and Windows Vista.
  https://chrome.googleblog.com/2015/11/updates-to-chrome-platform-support.html

Known Issues

• GPU acceleration in the WPF and OffScreen versions works again in some circumstances (changes to your app.manifest are required) if your still having problems then you'll have to disable GPU acceleration, see #1634 for all information related to this issue. If your seeing Flickering/Flashing/Dissapearing/Redraw on page rendering, that's related to this issue.

Breaking Changes

• CefSharp now requires at least .Net 4.5.2

v49.0.1

June 01, 2016, Chromium 49.0 / CEF 3.2623.1401 (Chromium 49.0.2623.110)

• CEF version based on the 2623 branch (Chromium 49): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2623
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/49
• #1655 : BrowserSubprocess crashes

Known Issues

• There is a known graphics issue with WPF and OffScreen versions, see #1634 for details, also see #1666

Breaking Changes

• IResourceHandler now implements IDisposable

v49.0.0

May 03, 2016, Chromium 49.0 / CEF 3.2623.1396 (Chromium 49.0.2623.110)

• CEF version based on the 2623 branch (Chromium 49): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2623
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/49
• #1348 : BrowserSubprocess Out of Memory [@amaitland]
• #1519 : Add IRequestHandler.GetResourceResponseFilter [@amaitland]
• #1542 : Cleanup ManagedCefBrowserAdapater + Remove Duplicate Code [@amaitland]
• #1459 : Feature Request - Implement CefFindHandler [@amaitland]
• #1586 : Feature Request - OnBeforePopup Add CefPopupFeatures and CefBrowserSettings [@amaitland]
• #1597 : Rewrite IResourceHandler - Expose all methods [@amaitland]
• #1605 : Feature Request - Add Missing Methods to IRequest [@amaitland]
• #1625 : Crash in CookieVisitor::Visit if website sets cookie with invalid DateTime [@YaiEf]
• #1630 : MethodRunnerQueue can lock UI thread [@dga711]
• #1632 : Fixed Wpf ObjectDisposedException when quickly disposing ChromiumWebBrowser [@vasiliy-vdovichenko]
• #1643 : Add some xml documentation [@dga711]
• #1644 : Add paramArray support to Javascript Binding [@ChrisBardsley]
• #1659 : Updated calls to GetBrowserWrapper() [@edgchen1]
• #1660 : Fix Issue #1582, Use ToLowerInvariant while converting Javascript Function names to camelCase [@akjana35]
• #1673 : Problem with parameters when calling bound function from js [@amaitland]

Known Issues

• There is a known graphics issue with WPF and OffScreen versions, see #1634 for details, also see #1666

Breaking Changes

• IResourceHandler now exposes all of the underlying CEF API, for those that need a simple implementation inherit ResourceHandler directly. See #1597 for full details (includes link to updated simplified example).
• Missing params added to ILifeSpanHandler.OnBeforePopup

v47.0.4

47.0.4

May 02, 2016, Chromium 47.0 / CEF 3.2526.1362 (Chromium 47.0.2526.80)

• CEF version based on the 2526 branch (Chromium 47): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2526
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/47
• #1348 : BrowserSubprocess Out of Memory [@amaitland]
• #1459 : Feature Request - Implement CefFindHandler [@amaitland]
• #1605 : Feature Request - Add Missing Methods to IRequest [@amaitland]
• #1625 : Crash in CookieVisitor::Visit if website sets cookie with invalid DateTime [@YaiEf]
• #1630 : MethodRunnerQueue can lock UI thread [@dga711]
• #1632 : Fixed Wpf ObjectDisposedException when quickly disposing ChromiumWebBrowser [@vasiliy-vdovichenko]
• #1659 : Updated calls to GetBrowserWrapper() [@edgchen1]
• #1660 : Fix Issue #1582, Use ToLowerInvariant while converting Javascript Function names to camelCase [@akjana35]

v49.0.0-pre02

April 11, 2016, Chromium 49.0 / CEF 3.2623.1396 (Chromium 49.0.2623.110)

• CEF version based on the 2623 branch (Chromium 49): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2623
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/49
• #1643 : Add some xml documentation [@dga711]
• #1644 : Add paramArray support to Javascript Binding [@ChrisBardsley]

Note There was a minor mistake with the -pre01 packages so they have been delisted from Nuget.org. Also here is a known graphics issue with WPF and OffScreen versions, see #1634 for details.

v49.0.0-pre01

49.0.0-pre01

April 4, 2016, Chromium 49.0 / CEF 3.2623.1396 (Chromium 49.0.2623.110)

• CEF version based on the 2623 branch (Chromium 49): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2623
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/49
• #1348 : BrowserSubprocess Out of Memory [@amaitland]
• #1519 : Add IRequestHandler.GetResourceResponseFilter [@amaitland]
• #1542 : Cleanup ManagedCefBrowserAdapater + Remove Duplicate Code [@amaitland]
• #1459 : Feature Request - Implement CefFindHandler [@amaitland]
• #1586 : Feature Request - OnBeforePopup Add CefPopupFeatures and CefBrowserSettings [@amaitland]
• #1597 : Rewrite IResourceHandler - Expose all methods [@amaitland]
• #1605 : Feature Request - Add Missing Methods to IRequest [@amaitland]
• #1625 : Crash in CookieVisitor::Visit if website sets cookie with invalid DateTime [@YaiEf]
• #1630 : MethodRunnerQueue can lock UI thread [@dga711]
• #1632 : Fixed Wpf ObjectDisposedException when quickly disposing ChromiumWebBrowser [@vasiliy-vdovichenko]

Note There is a known graphics issue with WPF and OffScreen versions, see #1634 for details.

v47.0.3

47.0.3

February 25, 2016, Chromium 47.0 / CEF 3.2526.1362 (Chromium 47.0.2526.80)

• CEF version based on the 2526 branch (Chromium 47): https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/branch/2526
• Related CefSharp branch https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/tree/cefsharp/47
• #1589 : Feature Request - Add Missing methods to IMenuModel [@amaitland]
• #1594 : Closing popup window UnhandledException [@amaitland, @turgayselvi]