v39.2.0
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✨ 5 features🐛 4 fixes🔧 6 symbols
Summary
Electron v39.2.0 introduces hardware acceleration checks and SF Symbol support, alongside critical Windows crash fixes and a Chromium engine update.
✨ New Features
- Added app.isHardwareAccelerationEnabled() to check hardware acceleration status.
- Added bypassCustomProtocolHandlers option to net.request.
- DevTools now automatically focus when an element is inspected or a breakpoint is triggered.
- Enabled resetting accent color to follow system settings via window.setAccentColor(null).
- Updated nativeImage.createFromNamedImage to support SF Symbol names.
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash on Windows when UTF-8 characters are present in the path.
- Re-enabled V8 trap handlers for WebAssembly in browser and utility processes to improve runtime execution.
- Restored the window's canHide property.
- Fixed an issue on Windows where calling window.setFocusable(true) caused the window to lose focus.
🔧 Affected Symbols
app.isHardwareAccelerationEnablednet.requestwindow.setAccentColornativeImage.createFromNamedImagewindow.canHidewindow.setFocusable