Vivaldi Browser Updates

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Vivaldi Stable 2.3.1440.57

Today’s minor update to Vivaldi 2.3 fixes an issue with crashing/freezing when using “Find-in-page”.

The following fix was made since the previous 2.3 minor update:

• [Regression] Expanded URL selection (VB-48923)
  
• [Regression] Freeze when using Find-in-page (VB-49251)
  
• Updated Translations
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 72.0.3626.120
  

SOURCE: https://vivaldi.com/blog/minor-update-3-...valdi-2-3/

Download 32-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...440.57.exe

Download 64-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...57.x64.exe

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Vivaldi Stable 2.3.1440.60

Today’s minor Vivaldi 2.3 bump updates our Chromium engine to handle a security issue.

The following fix was made since the previous 2.3 minor update:

• [Regression][Linux] Vivaldi Snapshot and Stable cannot be installed side by side due to /usr/lib/.build-id files (VB-50062)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 72.0.3626.122
  

SOURCE: https://vivaldi.com/de/blog/minor-update...valdi-2-3/

Download 32-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...440.60.exe

Download 64-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...60.x64.exe

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Vivaldi Stable 2.3.1440.61
 

Today’s minor update to Vivaldi 2.3 improves on a fix for “Find-in-page” freezing and should resolve page loading problems that some users encountered on YouTube.
The following fixes were made since the previous 2.3 minor update:

• [Regression] Freeze when using find-in-page: improved fix (VB-49994)
  
• YouTube test/trial version does not display correctly because of poor interaction with Spatial Navigation: Spatial Navigation is now disabled for YouTube (VB-48792)
  
• Updated translations
  

Download 32-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...440.61.exe

Download 64-bit: https://downloads.vivaldi.com/stable/Viv...61.x64.exe

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Vivaldi Stable 2.4.1488.35

With Vivaldi 2.4, we’re introducing unique functionality that lets you move buttons between toolbars. This is a lot bigger than it sounds.

Today’s update also gives you new ways to manage and access your Bookmarks, set up multiple user profiles and make simple calculations with a cool new built-in calculator.

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ChangelogNew features 

• [New] Customizable Toolbars (VB-43612)
  
• [New] Support managing people and guest profiles (VB-48767)
  
• [New][Windows][Linux][Bookmarks] Add context menu support inside folders on bookmarks bar (VB-4356)
  
• [New] Create “Bookmark selected tabs” shortcut and Quick Command action (VB-47927)
  
• [New] Basic Calculator in Quick Commands (VB-44725)
  
• [New] Allow double-click to rename tab stack (VB-49437)
  
• [New] Add an option to open the context search in a background tab “Settings → Search → Page Selection Search in Background” (VB-29927)
  
• [New] [Sync] Make it possible to sync the content of the bookmarks bar (VB-38212)
  
• [New] [Settings] Option to disable tab stacking via drag and drop of tabs only (VB-48016)
  

Bookmarks 

• [Bookmarks] Blank bookmarks panel/manager after opening a bookmark by its full nickname in Quick Commands (VB-48921)
  
• [Bookmarks] Cannot open context menu using keyboard in manager (VB-50658)
  
• [Bookmarks] Favicons in bookmark manager are not generated when visiting the page (B-12385)
  
• [Bookmarks] The “add bookmark” icon does not remember the previously selected folder when choosing “Speed Dial” (VB-36643)
  
• [Bookmarks] Bookmark in folder can open in multiple tabs (VB-45752)
  
• [Bookmarks] Can not search for URLs containing upper case letters (VB-5103)
  

Downloads 

• [Downloads] Controls in Downloads sidebar are inactive (VB-49778)
  
• [Downloads] “Save” does not save to last chosen folder (VB-19361)
  

Tabs 

• [Audio] Muting active tab doesn’t work when you unsplit tabs from multiple windows (VB-26944)
  

Keyboard Shortcuts 

• [Keyboard shortcuts] Tabs switch while typing pdf password (VB-20712)
  
• [Keyboard shortcuts] Escape key can’t be (re)assigned (VB-50607)
  

Mac 

• [Mac] Private window naming discrepancy (VB-23913)
  
• [Mac] Selecting New Window in the dock does nothing if Vivaldi is in the background (VB-17695)
  

Mouse gestures 

• [Mouse gestures] Gestures with Alt don’t work over unfocused tab with tiled tabs (VB-48232)
  

Panels 

• [Panels] Single key shortcuts from web panel takes over input (VB-46787)
  

Quick Command

• [Quick Command] Paste And Go does not work correctly (VB-7968)
  

Sessions

• [Session] Pinned tabs from a saved session incorrectly positioned (VB-48040)
  

Settings 

• [Settings] Make option to use Vivaldi, Blink or disable Spatial Navigation: Default disabled (VB-50680)
  
• Settings] “Confirm Opening Bookmarks over Maximum of [20]” doesn’t work properly (VB-47527)
  

Shortcuts

• [Shortcut] Ctrl+J shortcut to show downloads (VB-29705)
  
• [Shortcut] Shortcut for “paste as text” doesn’t work (VB-41110)
  

Sync 

• [Sync] Keeps trying to log in with a saved password, even after failing VB-50605
  
• [Sync] Suppress invalid warnings VB-51149
  

Others 

• [Regression] Can not rearrange speed dial folder content using touchscreen (VB-49072)
  
• [Regression] Can’t get rid of notification question on private windows (VB-41529)
  
• [Regression] Copy to note quick command does not work in input fields (VB-28801)
  
• [Regression] Default page zoom level fix (VB-49153)
  
• [Regression] Focus search field action is inconsistent (VB-47955)
  
• [Regression] Gesture scroll to top/bottom doesn’t work on some websites (VB-21375)
  
• [Regression] Horizontal Main Menu sometimes requires two clicks to open the drop-down (VB-48138)
  
• [Regression] Impossible to move or detach tab over a web view (VB-47966)
  
• [Regression] Mouse wheel doesn’t zoom page when hovering zoom slider at the bottom right (VB-47900)
  
• [Regression] Search suggestions selected from search field drop-down are not populated in search engine (VB-48886)
  
• [Regression] Starting from last session with hidden UI makes tab bar vanish (VB-49708)
  
• [Regression] Tab favicons are bigger and blurry (VB-48625)
  
• [Regression] Tab renaming is delayed (VB-48960)
  
• [Regression] Tab scrolling takes priority over page (VB-48274)
  
• [Regression] chrome://discards crash (VB-47577)
  
• [Regression] Javascript prompt input field has no selected content (VB-35483)
  
• Camera / Microphone permission mixup (VB-18405)
  
• Register Yubikey causes a crash (VB-49003)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 73.0.3683.88
  

 

Source: https://vivaldi.com/de/blog/vivaldi-2-4-...omisation/

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.4.1488.36
 

The following improvements were made since the initial 2.4 stable release:

• [Regression] Crash on startup: Handle invalid top sites data better (VB-51569)
  
• [Regression] Printing frequently not possible (VB-48691)
  
• [Regression] Flash gets disabled, even if you explicitly allowed it (VB-50831)
  
• [Regression] Tab bar disappears on killing full screen video (VB-50992)
  
• [Regression] Can’t play video on dailymotion.com (VB-51363)
  
• [Regression] Can not add languages in internal Chrome page if UI language is a four letter code (VB-48399)
  
• [Regression][Bookmarks] Bar extender icon vanishing after creating new folder (VB-50955)
  
• [Sync] Crash on startup (VB-51601)
  
• [Linux] New installs do not play proprietary media (MP4[AVC/H.264+AAC]) on a fully updated system: Also fixed in 1488.35 (-2) repacks (VB-51375)
  
• Do not show “What’s New” page in Private or Guest windows (VB-51343)
  
• Updated Translations
  

Source: https://vivaldi.com/de/blog/vivaldi-2-4-...omisation/

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.4.1488.40

Published on April 11, 2019

The following fixes were made since the previous 2.4 minor update:

• [Regression][Bookmarks] Overflowed bookmarks bar appear in the wrong position (VB-50803)
  
• [Regression][Mac] Extra window is spawned when detaching devtools (VB-50946)
  
• [Regression][Mac] Reloading Speed Dial items causes windows to be created (VB-51084)
  
• Updated translations
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 73.0.3683.105
  

SOURCE: https://vivaldi.com/blog/minor-update-2-...valdi-2-4/

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.5.1525.40

Today, we launch Vivaldi 2.5 which brings a first-of-its kind integration with Razer Chroma, the world’s largest lighting ecosystem for gaming devices. With this unique integration, you’ll enjoy a thrilling and immersive browsing experience with lighting effects on Chroma-enabled devices. It sounds wild, but trust us – it’s fun. And adds another dimension to your browsing altogether.
We’ve also added more customization options in this update where you can adjust the size of Speed Dials and select tabs more easily.

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Changelog
Changelog from 2.4 to 2.5New

• [New][Windows] Razer Chroma support
  
• [New][Quick Commands][Keyboard][Gestures] Select (and unselect) tab options VB-13543
  
• [New][Speed Dial] Option to adjust the size VB-19288
  
• [New][macOS] No context menu inside folders on bookmarks bar VB-52030
  

Address Bar

• [Address bar] Turning off Typed history does not work VB-33407
  
• [Address Bar] Typed search history widths are bit off VB-51950
  
• [Address Bar] Sluggish with history set to forever VB-51937
  
• [Address Bar] Scheme is lost when loading URL for second time VB-51547
  

Bookmarks

• [Bookmarks] Edit/Add Bookmark/Add Folder missing from bookmark context menu VB-50909
  
• [Bookmarks] Bar folder menu closes after deleting bookmark via the context menu VB-51000
  
• [Bookmarks] Bar menu uses the wrong icons VB-51378
  
• [Bookmarks] Status bar not updated when hovering bar menu items VB-51452
  

Downloads

• [Downloads] Panel empty on restart VB-50546
  
• [Downloads] Panel is empty if you have floating panels and toggle the sidebar panels on/off VB-51195
  

Gestures

• [Gestures] settings listbox reduces its size to content VB-52070
  

Keyboard Shortcuts

• [Keyboard] Assigning a shortcut to an extension does work: a further fix is needed for built-in extension shortcuts VB-14668
  
• [Keyboard] Make Developer Tools Element Inspector mappable VB-51267
  
• [Keyboard] Untile Tabs Shortcut Does not work on a selection VB-47613
  
• [Keyboard] Change strings “Move active tab left/right” for vertical tab bar VB-39916
  

Menu

• [Menus] Option “View → Show status bar” does not have check icon (when enabled) VB-49481
  

Notes

• [Notes] Middle click support lacking in tree VB-51075
  
• [Notes] Clicking screenshot tool does not hide floating panel VB-45347
  

Profiles

• [Profiles] Deleting person 1 several times without closing window leaves gray window VB-49604
  
• [Profiles] Implement profile icon for guest windows too VB-51160
  
• [Profiles][Sync] Information in the profile icon and popup should reflect the sync information VB-51073
  

Quick Commands

• [Quick Commands] Close other tabs sometimes closes active tab VB-51085
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Fix an issue with outputting -0
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Tuck item hint to right side
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Fix copied calculation string
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Allow operators and constants in calculator
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Relax filters for parser
  
• [Quick Commands][Calculator] Allow superscript numbers as exponent
  
• [Quick Commands] Show Favicon for URL VB-51240
  

Reader Mode

• [Reader] Button is not shown on session restore VB-47244
  

Speed Dial

• [Speed Dial] Add search engine favicon to search box VB-51081
  
• [Speed Dial] Update and unify Vivaldi, Community and Help images VB-51695
  

Sync

• [Sync] Add links to Vivaldi.net sites on the settings sync page VB-49123
  
• [Sync] Fix the formatting of countdown component VB-51196
  
• [Sync] Allow login with Vivaldi email address VB-47390
  

Settings

• [Settings] Option to disable domain expansion VB-32435
  
• [Settings] Strings for reader mode overflow in some languages VB-50986
  

Tabs

• [Tabs] Active tiled tab blinks when switching tabs VB-50220
  

• [Tabs] When pushing tabs to the edge, do not pad tab stack indicators VB-51945
  
• [Tabs] New tab button can react while not adding a tab VB-51436
  
• [Tabs] Focus issue for zoom in tiled tabs VB-21832
  

User Interface

• [UI] Vivaldi exited in full-screen starts up in full-screen VB-50083
  

Others

• [Regression] Add bookmark dialog could be displayed in the wrong place VB-51540
  
• [Regression] Last “Save As” selection is not remembered VB-48113
  
• [Regression] Don’t show menu items for disabled buttons VB-51696
  
• [Regression] Page zoom is disabled in cloned tab in tab stack VB-51554
  
• [Regression] “Add Active Tab” in bookmark folder missing VB-40035
  
• [Regression] Bookmarks are gone after update VB-51758
  
• [Regression] Find-in-page word counter can be overlapped by search text VB-51939
  
• [Regression] Broken image capture names for some users VB-49068
  
• [Regression][Address bar] The URL field is unfocused when editing if mouse is released outside of the address bar VB-51657
  
• [Regression][Downloads] Icons of files not appearing if panel is already open VB-45612
  
• [Regression][Extensions] Button of SessionBuddy disappears after extension added from Google Webstore VB-51446
  
• [Regression][macOS] Disabling Mouse and Rocker Gestures breaks right-click on extension button VB-50637
  
• [Regression][Search] %S unescaped URL parameter option does not work anymore VB-44489
  
• [Windows][Linux] Favicon gets squished by close button in small tab VB-51346
  
• [Windows][Linux] Toggle panel floating on button with modifier key doesn’t work: uses Ctrl-click VB-42038
  
• [Linux] Dragged toolbar button disappears when canceling drag VB-51044
  
• [Linux][Media] Proprietary media help is not useful on Debian systems that do not have cURL installed VB-52158
  
• [macOS] Confirm dialog when closing window with several tabs not implemented VB-49217
  
• [macOS] Vivaldi cannot switch language properly VB-51874
  
• [macOS][Media] AVC/H.264 does not work with Media Source Extensions (MSE), if hardware acceleration is disabled VB-40546
  
• Cut/Paste does not work properly between windows VB-51247
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 74.0.3729.134
  

 

Source: https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-browser...er-chroma/

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.5.1525.41

This update fixes an issue where Twitter being added to a Web Panel could prevent Vivaldi from launching.
 
The following improvement was made since the initial 2.5 stable release:

• Twitter in a web panel crashes the browser and prevents restart (VB-53078)
  

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.5.1525.43

This update fixes an issue where WhatsApp blocked Vivaldi users, an issue with Google.com being offset at the point of text input, and we have updated Chromium to the latest stable version.

The following fixes were made since the previous 2.5 minor update:

• [Regression] Google.com misalignes the input field after arriving via redirect: spoofing (VB-51893)
  
• [Regression] Cannot use WhatsApp Web: spoofing (VB-52078)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 74.0.3729.158
  

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/

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Vivaldi Stable 2.5.1525.46

This update fixes a couple of common crashes, and upgrades Chromium to the latest stable version.

The following fixes were made since the previous 2.5 minor update:

• Developer tools crashes the browser on extension created tab or options page (VB-49764)
  
• Crash following UI issues (VB-43254)
  
• Disable an unneeded request to accounts.google.com
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 74.0.3729.172
  
• Updated Translations
  

Download: https://vivaldi.com/download/