Opera

Changelog for Opera 6.0 for Mac Beta 3

This document details the changes made in Opera 6.0 for Mac beta 3 since 6.0 beta 2.

Changelog

User interface

• Enabled drag and drop of URLs and bookmarks to the personal bar
• Added drag and drop of URLs and images
• Enabled sheets for certificates and authentication under OS X

Bug fixes

• Enabled "open as tabs" in window preferences
• Enabled keychain dialogs
• Enabled Unicode in transfer window
• Fixed problem with drag and drop in personal bar
• Enabled load time in the progress bar
• Fixed problem where Opera could not find the help files
• Enabled local file browsing
• Enabled Unicode in certificate dialogs
• Close tab return focus to last visited
• Fixed problem with ACPO files in the Opera folder
• Drag and drop to page tabs enabled
• Updated user agent strings
• Fixed problem with freeze at startup
• Made floating technical preview dialog
• Fixed crash on selecting system language
• Enabled delete button in certificate dialog
• Fixed problem with updates of add banners
• Enabled language file selection in preferences
• Fixed problem with mouse pointer in frame resize
• Fixed scrolling in advertising preferences
• Enabled Unicode in JavaScript error dialogs
• Enabled Unicode and translation support in context menus
• Translated and resized several dialogs
• Enabled dialog for "add to keychain"
• Fixed problem with "Go to page" dialog and window location
• Added preferences for tooltips
• Enabled sheets for some of the certificates and all authentication dialogs
• Fixed problem with paste text in MLTE fields
• Changed transfer window icons
• Changed bookmark icons to Mac OS icons
• Fixed problem in bookmark info
• Enabled Unicode for several dialogs
• Enabled Unicode support in sound and font preferenes
• Fixed problem with certificates and crash at quit
• Fixed problem with slow typing and pasting in forms
• Fixed problem with sounds and file types in the preference dialog
• Added support for Unicode in JavaScript dialogs, status bar, progress bar and bookmark import
• Fixed problem with network error messages not responding to input
• Fixed problem with copy of text in display
• Fixed problem where windows opens in right lower half of screen
• Fixed problem with URL fields showing up when hidden
• Fixed problem in "Go to page" dialog
• Enabled internal font switching on OS 9 to improve performance
• Fixed problem with updates of mouse cursor
• Fixed problem with missing arrows in toolbars
• Fixed problem with focus rings in forms
• Fixed problem with "New page" under MacOS 8.6-9.2
• Fixed update problem in main bar
• Fixed problem with "Quick preferences" and save dialog
• Fixed problem with combining toolbars
• Fixed problem with loading status displaying in other pages
• Fix for getting the keychain menu items updated correctly
• Enabled display of font size preferences
• Fixed problem with extra personal bar
• Opera now relies on ATSUI's transient font matching. After ironing out a few problems, it has proven more reliable than previous implementations
• Moved transfer and bookmarks out of special window
• Added preference for using Cmd+W to close pages
• Added preference for hiding page bar when only one page is open
• Moved preferences and cache to "Opera 6 Preferences"
• Added preferences for open all new windows as pages
• Added Quick preferences in the menus
• Fixed problem with pulldowns in forms being too narrow
• Fixed bug where choosing inline search would fail to clear the the contents of the search field
• Focus ring enabled on Unicode input fields in OS 8.6-9.2
• Unicode support in find dialog
• Fixed problem with font size in forms
• Fixed ligature problem under OS 8.6-9.2
• Link bar only display when there are link elements on the page
• Fixed problem with multiline in bookmark properties
• Fixed problem with URL field and long URLs
• Fixed problem with selecting text in address bar
• Fixed missing Unicode support in tooltips
• Removed print preview icon in address bar
• Fixed problem with auto-complete and Unicode
• Fixed problem with new saved windows without toolbars
• Fixed problem with importing long favorites files
• Fixed problem with typing in address bar
• Enabled Unicode in URL and search field
• Enabled Unicode support in "Personal information"
• Added support for closing and activating windows through JavaScript
• Fixed crash on location proxy changes while Opera is running
• Fixed crash when no windows open
• Fixed multi-line form crash related to junk characters
• Enabled Unicode support in bookmark info
• Fixed problem with mouse events and keyboard combinations
• Fixed problem with encoding
• Fixed update problem in View menu
• Enabled transfer history
• Use System International Control Panel for default encoding
• Use System International Control Panel for Web page language under OS X
• Fixed checkbox problems in bookmark properties
• Fixed update problems in bookmarks
• Enabled authentication in panels
• Fixed problem with font enumeration at startup
• Disabled skinning by default on 8.6-9.2
• Improved speed in tab switching
• Fixed problem with Unicode in "Back" and "Forward" button pulldowns
• Fixed problem with pop-up menus displaying keyboard shortcuts
• Enabled reading language preferences from the system under OS X
• Enabled frame resize
• Fixed mouse-over updates in toolbars
• Enabled drag and drop in transfer window
• Fixed problem with selecting auto-completed text
• Disabled "Use image as" context menus
• Fix for context menu popping up at inappropriate moments
• Fixed problem where tabs ended up in the form fields in addition to being used to change focus
• Fixed problem with drag and drop of URLs
• Fixed crash in contextual menu in multiline forms
• Enabled "validate this page" in the contextual menu
• Fixed problem with drag and drop inside the personal bar
• Enabled "Send link in e-mail" in contextual menus
• Fixed problem with non-ASCII characters in forms
• Fixed problem with proxy settings from Internet Control Panel
• Fixed problem with anti-aliasing
• Fixed problem with text displaying under bookmarks in personal bar
• Link bar is set off by default
• Fixed proxy settings reading from Internet Control Panel
• Security icon shows correct security level
• Fixed problem with cookie preferences not being stored
• Fixed problem with off-screen bitmap
• Fixed crash problem at startup when using non-standard fonts
• Fixed problem with saving of cookie preferences
• Enabled toolbar preferences
• Fixed problem with crash in advertising preferences when registered
• Fixed problem with size of docked bookmark window
• Double arrow displays when changing size of docked bookmark window
• Fixed problem with drag and drop URLs from other applications
• Fixed more problems with menu update
• Fixed problem with copy and paste of text
• Function keys work while typing in form fields
• Fixed problem with text selection in forms and focus
• Fixed problem with Java and plug-ins display on other tabs
• Fixed problem with text display and Unicode under 8.6
• Simple text display under 8.6
• Fixes for problems with cursors in forms
• Fixes for proxy drag
• Fixes for problems with image loading
• Enabled JavaScript error dialog
• Fixed problem with certificate dialogs

See the changelog for Opera 6.0 for Mac beta 2, the previous version.