Releases: karakun/OpenWebStart
OpenWebStart v1.5.0
This release provides the following fixes and features:
- Updated bundled Java to Eclipse Temurin jdk8u312-b07
- Fix JVM download and unzip bug
- Fix reading of Icons bug due to JDK 8_312
- Fix potential collision of icons in cache
- Prevent storing incomplete downloaded files in cache
- Properties for HTTP connect and read timeouts
- Fix ImageIO Service Loader
- Support Amazon Corretto JDK in local JVM search
- Support Eclipse Adoptium JDK as vendor and migrate Adopt to Adoptium
- Fix use of System Proxy when there is no access to Registry
- Add Support for jars with ECDSA signature
- Fixed Windows desktop path with accented letter (äöüéá...)
- Reduce access to files which are shared between multiple running OWS instances (Cache, Config and Log)
- Updated OpenWebStart user guide and added more FAQs
OpenWebStart v1.4.0
This release provides the following fixes and features:
- Updated embedded Java to 8u292
- Display error when passing Java 9+ arguments to a Java 1.8 VM (#413)
- UI Improvements for dark mode (AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#753)
- Add support for the JAVAWS_VM_ARGS env variable (#398)
- Fix handling of SOCK proxy (#360)
- Have the vendor from the JNLP take precedence if the settings are set to "any vendor"
- Handle more properties in response.varfile (#410)
- Allow applications to have no JARs defined in the main JNLP
- Fix issues with JNLP files containing no resources just extensions
- Prevent warning when launching a local JNLP file (AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#265)
- Improve documentation on jnlp vendor selection (forum)
- Close progress dialog correctly (#414)
- Fix file lock issues during update of OWS on Windows (forum)
- Fix handling of multi release jars
- Fix exporting of certificates
- Fix handling of stale lock files on Windows NTFS
OpenWebStart v1.3.3
This is a bugfix release fixing some small issues
- Cache Corruption on Windows because of missing file lock (see ITW #707)
- New download dialog shouldn't steal focus (see #333)
- OWS allow to specify 32 bit JVM in JNLP file (see #374)
- Creation of Desktop/Menu entries fails (see #388)
- Creation of desktop entries fails on Windows if desktop is moved (see #243, #386, #388)
See 1.3.0 for a full list of changes introduced with the 1.3.x release.
OpenWebStart v1.3.2
This is a bugfix release fixing some small issues
- Fix null pointer deference when looking up versioned resources in the cache (see ITW #728).
- Accept broken XML if it uses
<?--
instead of<!--
for comments (see ITW #469) - Improve logging during cache cleanup.
- Fix handling of SOCK proxy (see #360).
- Lazy load pac file in proxy configuration (see #373).
- Change the path available in
user.dir
to the actual working directory (see #361).
See 1.3.0 for a full list of changes introduced with the 1.3.x release.
OpenWebStart v3.0.0-alpha2
Warning: This release is intended for early adopter testing and not yet ready for production use.
Second release with a new implementation of the class loader.
The new implementation slims down on rarely used features and sets higher priority on maintainability.
- improve lazy loading of jars
- re-design of dialogs
The following features are known to be broken:
- Sandboxing (only applications with
all-permissions
are currently supported) - Remembering of user decisions is missing
- Using the Java service provider pattern (ServiceLoader) will download all jars.
OpenWebStart v1.3.1
This is a bugfix release fixing two small issues
- Searching for local JVMs will duplicate an entry if a already known JVM was updated in place (same folder).
- Added the possibility to have a different system settings file as Oracle's webstart (see documentation).
See 1.3.0 for a full list of changes introduced with the 1.3.x release.
OpenWebStart v1.3.0
This release provides the following fixes and features:
- Improve Guide and FAQ and moved them to the OpenWebStart page
- Allow to search for locally installed JVMs at startup (#126, #357)
- Improve whitelist implementation to support the features specified in the guide
- Changed default log level to reduce verbosity in the log files (forum entry 1, forum entry 2)
- Improve error message in case of a proxy connection problem
- Improve checking of JVM arguments from JNLP file (#322)
- Fix handling of native library in MacOS (#323)
- Fix issue where BasicAuth credentials were requested multiple times (ITW #607)
- Prevent OWS from loading jvms.json when set to "NO_REMOTE" (#353)
- Fix issue where download dialog was not closed after all downloads have completed (#340)
- Fix error due to missing tmp dir (ITW #465)
- Log files will inherit permissions from folder they are created in
- Reduce Memory footprint on machines with large memory (forum entry)
OpenWebStart v1.2.2
OpenWebStart v1.2.1
OpenWebStart v1.2.0
This release provides the following fixes and features:
- New UI design based (based on colors and font of https://openwebstart.com) (see #297 and AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#663)
- Server Whitelist for JVM download added (see #307)
- More flexible Server whitelist (see #307, #306, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#688, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#685, and AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#689)
- Support for parallel download of resources (see #305, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#675, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#670, and AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#682)
- Show proxy warnings as notification (see #301)
- Application manager added as beta feature (see #296)
- Support for shortcuts on MacOS (see #295 and #288)
- New Download dialog for applications and resources (see #294)
- Refactoring Logging functionality (see #290, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#671, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#660, AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#659, and AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#672)
- Show real JVM arch in JVM manager (see #282)
- Support default JVM installation folders for more vendors on windows (see https://github.com/karakun/OpenWebStart/pull/279/files)
- Support of .editorconfig file in ITW (see AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#684)
- Add support for TSA certificates (see AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#683 and AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#680)
- Fixed EDT Classloading issues after EDT shutdown (see AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#679)
- Turkish translation of UI started (see AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web#665)
- Plugin related options from java console were removed (see https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web/pull/661/files and https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web/pull/658/files)