Dev updates

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.15 (Platform versions: 2268.23.0) for Chromebooks

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 11:52


The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.15 (Platform versions: 2268.23.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains functional & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:

 
  • Improvements to trackpad on cr-48 
  • Updates to Pepper Flash
  • Several crash fixes

Known issues:
  • Device is freezing after disconnecting external USB mouse (Issue: 31206)


The Dev channel has been updated to 21.0.1145.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/21/2012 - 19:29

The Dev channel has been updated to 21.0.1145.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms

All

  • Updated V8 - 3.11.3.0
  • Allow certain unused renderer processes to exit before the tab is closed. (Issue: 126333)  
  • Fix password autofill to work again for Incognito windows (Issue: 117720)
  • Prevent an infinite loop inside SSLClientSocketNSS::OnSendComplete. This has been observed in Chrome OS, but could also happen on other platforms. (Issue: 127822)

Known Issues

  • In bookmark bubble unable to edit the name and select the sub folder from drop down (Issue: 128612)

More details about additional changes are available in the svn log of all revisions.

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 (Platform versions: 2268.16.0) for Chromebooks

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/18/2012 - 15:54

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 (Platform versions: 2268.16.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:
  • 30931, 30059, 30688 - Fixed several issues around audio not playing with videos
  • Improvements to trackpad on Cr-48
  • Crash fixes

Known issues:

  • 128592 - Sync may not be enabled for some users after the update. Workaround: Enable sync by going to the Settings menu.

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame

Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/17/2012 - 18:36
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains updates to V8 (3.10.8.7) and several other fixes. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
 
 

Dev Channel Update

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 19:15
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.8 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains updates to V8 (3.10.8.5) and several other fixes.

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.7 for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48)

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 12:01

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.7 (Platform versions: 2268.9.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains a number of new features, as well as security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:

Dev Channel Update

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 16:00
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.3 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains update for several fixes. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log.

Dev Channel Updates for Chromebooks

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 14:30

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.1 (Platform versions: 2268.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains a number of new features, as well as security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1130.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 20:05
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1130.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains update for V8 - 3.10.8.4 and several stability fixes. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.3 for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48)

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 16:00

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.3 (Platform version: 2227.1.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). This release contains functional and stability improvements.

Known issues:
  • 30496 - OpenVPN currently does not function
  • 30339 - Uploading photos to some site like Facebook and Yahoo! may fail

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.4 for Windows, Mac, Chrome Frame and Linux

Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 20:41
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.4 for Windows, Mac, Chrome Frame and Linux. This build contains fixes for rendering and stability. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels?

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.1 for Windows, Mac, and Chrome Frame, Linux is updated to 20.0.1123.2

Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 01:14
Update: Linux is updated to 20.0.1123.2

 The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1123.1 for Windows, Mac, and Chrome Frame.  Linux will be updated tomorrow. This build contains following updates:
  • Updated V8 - 3.10.6.0
  • Fixed about:inducebrowsercrashforrealz (Issue: 124843)
  • [Windows] Visual refinements to the tab strip and toolbar icons, including a slightly wider new tab button (the “baby tab”) that is easier to click.
  • [Known Issues] Mouse over on apps/extensions makes place holder blank in web store. (Issue: 125777)

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1116.0 (Platform version: 2199.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48)

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/27/2012 - 12:01

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1116.0 (Platform version: 2199.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). This release contains functional, security and stability improvements.

Release highlights:
  • Google Drive integrated into the file manager
  • 29370 - Fixed issue where audio was not heard on video playback when multiple tabs are open

Known issues:
  • 29994 - File manager menu item is missing from the wrench menu. Workaround: Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl-M or go to chrome://files to open the file manager.
  • 25619 - Power button is sometimes unresponsive. Workaround: Long press the power button to shutdown the system.
  • 30060 - Unable to enter CJK or other complex characters
  • 29981 - Unable to connect to GSM network
  • 29316 - Two-finger click sometimes fails on Mario
  • 29738 - Occasionally machine fails to detect ethernet connection. Workaround: Rebooting the machine often clears the problem
  • 29744 - Cannot add hidden WEP/WPA networks
  • 29957, 30059 - Audio is not heard when playing certain media file types when files are saved to the Chromebook

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching to the Beta channel? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.

Dev Channel Update

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/24/2012 - 19:08
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1115.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  The build contains few fixes and update to V8 (3.10.5.0). Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels?

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1105.0 (Platform version: 2153.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48)

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 13:18


The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1105.0 (Platform version: 2153.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). This release contains functional, security and stability improvement.

Release highlights:
  • Updates to Chrome - see this blog post for details
  • Switched to open source touchpad driver on Cr-48 
  • Introduced redesigned UI to Cr-48
  • Introduced option for natural scrolling direction

Known issues:
  • Some regressions in particular touch use cases
  • 122868 - Some flickering seen when opening websites or new tabs. Workaround: Switch to another tab and and switch back to clear the blocky or flickering screen. In some cases, a machine restart may be required.
  • 29370 - Video playback sometimes does not work properly when multiple tabs are open. Audio continues but video may stop or stutter. Workaround: Close some tabs or restart machine to clear posible memory issues, and replay video.

 

Dev Channel Update - The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1105.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 19:30
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1105.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  This build contains following updates:

All

Windows

  • Fixed a crash in the Cloud Print connector when connecting via Remote Desktop (Issue: 122996)
  • Fixed incorrect program icon being shown in the task switcher. (Issue: 118368)
  • Fixed downloads page drag/drop. (Issue: 122946)

Known Issues

  • [Mac 10.6] Video isn’t displayed when entered into presentation mode (pressing cmd + shift + f) (Issue: 123911)

Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

 

The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1096.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 17:26
The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1096.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  This build contains following updates:
  • Updated V8 - 3.10.0.5
  • file: downloads allowed again.
  • Enable the Chrome To Mobile page action for users with compatible registered devices [r130312]
  • Fixed issues 120430, 118960, 120978, 118715

Dev Channel Update for Chromebooks

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 12:52

The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1048.17 (Platform versions: 2046.20.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 and Samsung Series 5).

This build contains a number of new features, as well as security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:

  • New modes for multiple monitor handling: mirrored (highest common resolution only), show only on primary, show only on secondary (Switch with Ctrl + F5)
  • Updated Scratchpad app
  • New file types supported - tar, gz, bzip2
  • Updates to local audio and video player
  • Functional and visual refresh of the Chrome OS Settings
  • Recovery tool supports re-formatting recovery media (use a previous recovery image USB)
  • Introduced new Japanese fonts (Motoya G04 Gothic/Mincho).
  • Redesigned UI and updated Window Manager

Known issues:

    • Issue 29012: Spoken feedback stops after increasing or reducing the machine volume
    • Issue 28932: [ZGB] Device does not respond to light sensor
    • Issue 28689: Offline help center is displayed when connected to Network
    • Issue 28564: [ZGB] Audio fails with HDMi-to-HDMi connection
    • Issue 27956: Suppress user/password dialog when re-enabling sync
    • Issue 27360: Media hangs on the machine
    • Issue 25619: Power button is unresponsive
    • Issue 23880: Sign in / Sync: Change of account password results in a sub-optimal experience depending on a number of factors
    • Issue 29050: Ethernet disappears when we configure static IP


If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.

Dev Channel Update - The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.15 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 19:11
The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.15 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  This build contains following updates:
  • Other Devices menu shows last update time for other sessions, and allows sessions to be hidden using a context menu.
  • Fix sync issue with sessions (open tabs) triggering an unrecoverable error.

Stable, Beta and Dev Channel Update for Chromebooks

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 13:59

The Stable and Beta channels have been updated to 18.0.1025.151 (Platform version: 1660.12.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). Dev channel has been updated to the same version for Cr-48 systems.