
{"id":5345,"date":"2015-10-13T16:41:29","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T16:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5345"},"modified":"2015-10-13T16:41:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T16:41:29","slug":"qupzilla-187-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-187-released\/","title":{"rendered":"QupZilla 1.8.7 Released, QtWebEngine Version Is Under Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-logo.png\" alt=\"QupZilla Qt web browser\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-logo.png 245w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>QupZilla, an open-source Qt web browser, has reached the 1.8.7 release with enhancements and various bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>QupZilla 1.8.7 is still using QtWebKit. New version QupZilla 2.0 will be using QtWebEngine, and it&#8217;s now under development. Changes in the 1.8.7 release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>save pinned tabs per-window when set to restore session<\/li>\n<li>Shift+Left click on links now opens link in new window<\/li>\n<li>show web inspector action now toggles inspector<\/li>\n<li>add button to create new userscript in GreaseMonkey<\/li>\n<li>add &#8220;Anti-Adblock Killer&#8221; AdBlock subscription<\/li>\n<li>add Ctrl+G and Ctrl+Shift+G shortcuts in search toolbar<\/li>\n<li>fix enabling select all and find actions in menu<\/li>\n<li>fix searching for strings with special whitespaces from locationbar<\/li>\n<li>fix build with KF5 KWallet, Qt 5.5 and gcc 4.9.<\/li>\n<li>fix crash when blocking popup window with AdBlock<\/li>\n<li>fix icon animation when blocking popup window with AdBlock<\/li>\n<li>fix incorrectly accepting some cookies<\/li>\n<li>fix creating new config directory<\/li>\n<li>fix saving settings without changing pages in SpeedDial<\/li>\n<li>fix center dials option in SpeedDial<\/li>\n<li>fix not escaping characters for (file, ftp) dir listings<\/li>\n<li>fix not showing restore page when opening new url from cli<\/li>\n<li>fix adding search engine from form on page with Qt 5<\/li>\n<li>fix saving homepage\/new tab urls from preferences<\/li>\n<li>Linux: use run-time detection of X11 platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-browser-187.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-browser-187-450x257.jpg\" alt=\"QupZilla in Ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"450\" height=\"257\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-browser-187-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-browser-187-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-browser-187.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>How to Install \/ Upgrade QupZilla in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For all current Ubuntu releases, there&#8217;s an official PPA repository for QupZilla browser. Follow below steps to add the PPA and install\/upgrade the latest browser:<\/p>\n<p><i>NOTE: The new release is not ready for upgrade at the moment. CHECK OUT <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~nowrep\/+archive\/ubuntu\/qupzilla\/\" target=\"_blank\">THE PPA PAGE<\/b>.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Add QupZilla PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal from the Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key. When it opens, run below command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:nowrep\/qupzilla<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-ppa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-ppa-450x137.jpg\" alt=\"qupzilla-ppa\" width=\"450\" height=\"137\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-ppa-450x137.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-ppa-600x183.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/qupzilla-ppa.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> If have a previous release installed, run <i>Software Updater<\/i> (or <i>Update Manager<\/i>) to upgrade the browser once a new release is out and made into PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Or, run below commands one by one in terminal to refresh system repository cache and install\/upgrade the browser:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install qupzilla<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QupZilla, an open-source Qt web browser, has reached the 1.8.7 release with enhancements and various bug-fixes. QupZilla 1.8.7 is still using QtWebKit. New version QupZilla 2.0 will be using QtWebEngine, and it&#8217;s now under development. Changes in the 1.8.7 release: save pinned tabs per-window when set to restore session Shift+Left click on links now opens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1313,998],"class_list":["post-5345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-qtwebengine-browser","tag-qupzilla-web-browser"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}