Changelog for Opera 6.04 for Windows
What's new?
We recommend that you download and install this
upgrade.
This version fixes some issues, mostly related to bookmarks, bookmarklets, and
localized versions.
Version 6.04 has the following changelog:
New features
- Bookmarks file (*.adr) is automatically backed up
- To *.adr.bak on startup
- To UnInst\Backup\hotlist_backup.adr
on reinstallation
- Added support for changing the Opera application icon
- Added "English to Japanese" and "Japanese to English" translation
New opera6.ini settings (advanced usage)
| String | Section | Comment |
| Application Icon=newicon.ico | [User Prefs] |
Specifies alternative application icon |
Miscellaneous
- Memory optimizations
- Opera checks for both
HTTP and
HTML
when checking if it is default browser
- Uninstall key changed to "Opera", which means there will only be one
uninstall item in "Add/Remove Programs"
- Minor updates to default bookmarks
- Improved handling of windows with a lot of Flash content
- Improved display when playing Windows Media Player files
- Improved handling of missing character set in e-mail attachments
- Fix for Japanese, Chinese, and Korean legacy encodings
- Fix to allow bookmarklets (generally JavaScript
URLs) to be used
with special buttons
- Fix for JavaScript URL handling
- Fix for Java still processing after Window with applet closed
- Fix for occasional loss of bookmarks (after an involuntary exit)
- Fix for printing of headers and footers
- Fix for saving pages and suggesting filenames
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