WebKit Quirks

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  • WebKit

    Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.

  • good catch.

    just on a quick glance a few lines above might possibly be a good vector to test for ads to get around autoplay sound restrictions. make a domain ending with somethingnetflix.com, iframe it, and maybe figure out if the second link below has a class that allows override to allow autoplay sound without user interaction to something like kWKWebsiteAutoplayPolicyAllow with sound on.

    https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/blob/f43587ec2416b86eecef50...

  • otter-browser

    Otter Browser aims to recreate the best aspects of the classic Opera (12.x) UI using Qt5

  • >Especially since it cannot be tested without owning an Apple device.

    Yes very annoying. They dont have to bring Safari on Windows, but at least WebKit on Windows would be nice for testing. In the mean time, Otter for Cross Platform Browser [1], or you could do Gnome Web with Windows WSL2.

    [1] https://github.com/OtterBrowser/otter-browser

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  • There's a metabug on HTML at https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/5880 about defining how various platform-exposed features behave in the face of a bfcache (backwards/forwards cache).

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