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New Features:

  • Added support of ContextMenuProviderExt interface that allows receiving notifications when popup menu is required;
  • Added NewWindowEventHandlerExt2 that allows receiving information (url, target name, features) about popup window before it is opened;
  • Added DisposeListener for receiving events when WebBrowser is disposed.

 

Improvements:

 

Resolved Issues:

  • 'Call is rejected by Callee' error on print or preview of a page;
  • 'Call is rejected by Callee' error on launching Find (Ctrl+F);
  • WebBrowser.setContent() method fails when PDF document is already loaded;
  • Document returns wrong maximum scroll values after setting "zoom" property;
  • Cannot open Gmail and Google Reader applications in JExplorer;
  • Several HTMLDialog can't be opened in sequence;
  • java.awt.Robot prevents closing WebBrowser instance;
  • Page content isn't resized correctly;
  • The BrowserWindowListener.onWindowResize event doesn't get fired when browser is resized from JavaScript;
  • JVM doesn't exit when the DefaultCloseOperation for JFrame is set to DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE;
  • HttpSecurityHandler doesn't work on Internet Explorer 6;
  • Handling AuthenticationHandler.onAuthenticate() on Vista generates access-violation error;
  • Browser.getScreenShot() returns cropped image;
  • Browser component steals focus when web page is loaded or refreshed;
  • Browser.getCookies and Browser.setCookies methods don't work with session cookies;
  • Java crashes on Browser.close().
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New Features:

  • Added functionality that allows processing any HTTP security problems such as "Invalid Certificate error", "Invalid Certificate Name", "Invalid Certificate Date", "Moving from a non-SSL to an SSL connection" and other (sample)
  • Added the HtmlDialogListener that allows receiving events when the HTML modal dialog is opened through window.showModalDialog and window.showModelessDialog JavaScript functions (sample)

 

Improvements:

  • The OnBeforeUnload event is not fired in JExplorer when the browser is closing
  • Added the "Button number" property support in the EventObject class
  • Now each WebBrowser instance is running in JExplorer32.exe process instead of rundll32.exe

 

Resolved Issues:

  • Adding and removing Browser component into JPanel caused blinking
  • It was possible to use WebBrowser instance even after disposing it using window.close JavaScript function
  • Two IEAutomation instances were open instead of a single one on Windows Vista with Internet Explorer 7
  • Opening the http://google.com/ig web page caused unexpected JavaScript error
  • By default it was impossible to set the WebBrowser instance as a target window
  • There was Stack overflow / Out of memory JavaScript error in Ajax applications
  • It was impossible to resize the Browser component embedded in JSplitPane
  • Flash Player 10 didn't work
  • The "Can't find bundle for base name com.jniwrapper.win32.ie.colors" error occured when invoke the HTMLElement.setBorder method
  • Selecting multiple options in drop down box caused repainting issue (blank drop down box)
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Improvements:

  • Added the WebBrowser.getDialogEventHandler() and WebBrowser.getAuthenticationHandler() methods
  • Added ability to print out the license diagnostic information using -Dteamdev.license.info=true VM parameter

Fixes:

  • Proxy settings now always work correctly in the WebBrowser instance
  • JavaScript execution work smoothly for IFRAME on a web page
  • Creation of an instance of com.jniwrapper.win32.ie.scripting.Robot class is now enabled
  • Fixed the issue with crash on exit caused by the Adobe Reader 9 plug-in on Windows XP
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New Features:

  • Now each WebBrowser instance is running in a separate native process
  • Added the WebBrowser.getContent(boolean) method that allows receiving original HTML or the actual HTML of a currently loaded document
  • Added the HTMLDocument.getCharset() method that allows receiving charset for the HTML document

Improvements:

  • Improved the WebBrowser.setContent() method, so now it doesn't require enabling JavaScript and it fires the NavigationEventListener.entireDocumentCompleted event when the new content is loaded completely into the WebBrowser document
  • Improved memory management. Now the memory required for work of the WebBrowser is allocated in a separate native process and does not dramatically affect Java application process.

Fixes:

  • Fixed the problem with capturing web page
  • Fixed the issue with Print and PrintPreview functionality
  • Fixed the issue with KeyFilter functionality
  • Fixed the issue when the Browser.setEnable() method causes an error
  • Fixed the issue when the WebBrowser.getScreenshot() method doesn't work with 16-bit color depth mode
  • Fixed the issue when Java Applets fail if they are loaded to JExplorer browser
  • Fixed the issue when the 'Call was Rejected By Callee' and 'The requested resource is in use' errors occur on WebBrowser.navigate() method
  • Fixed the issue when the Browser component that placed on JInternalFrame cannot be activated using mouse properly under JDK 6.0
  • Fixed the issue when the WebBrowser.setContent() method throws 'Access is denied' error
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New Features:

  • Added new BrowserWindowListener listener to the Browser class that allows receiving events such as onWindowResize, onWindowResizable, onFullScreen and onVisible.
  • Added ability to get all input parameters for pop-up window according to the parameters in the window.open() JavaScript function.

 

Improvements:

  • ContextMenuProvider class enables to receive the original HTML element on right click action.
  • The Cookie class is made serializable.

 

Fixes:

  • Fixed the issue when opening a new pop-up window causes displaying two pop-up windows.
  • Fixed the issue when the CookieManager.setCookie() method causes LastErrorException.
  • Fixed the issue when silent mode doesn't work for Alert and Confirmation JavaScript dialog boxes.
  • Fixed the issue when the WebBrowser.waitReady() method causes NullPointerException exception in some cases.
  • Fixed the issue when JExplorer fails on the pages with GWT/AJAX components.
  • Fixed the issue with a memory leak in Browser.getScreenShot() method.
  • Fixed the issue when IEApplicationEventListener.onQuit() event is not fired on Internet Explorer instance closing.
  • Fixed the issue when Browser component had been shown outside of application window.

 

Demo:

  • Set the limit for tab width in JExplorer Demo.
  • Fixed the issue with NullPointerException exception when closing a tab in JExplorer Demo.
  • Fixed the issue when tab caption in JExplorer Demo is outside the limits.
  • Fixed the issues with ClassCastException exception occurs in JExplorer Demo when clicking on the Evaluate Now button.

 

Documentation:

  • Added PopupWindowSample example that shows how to configure pop-up window according to the parameters that were passed into window.open JavaScript function.
  • Added the chapter Pop-up windows Management in JExplorer Programmer's Guide.
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New Features:
  • Added the ability to clear the Internet Explorer browser cache (temporary files, URL history or cookies). See the com.jniwrapper.win32.ie.Browsers.clearCache() method.
  • Added functionality allowing maintaining global and current process proxy settings, including the ability to set Proxy URL exceptions.
    See the com.jniwrapper.win32.ie.proxy.ProxyManager class.
  • Added the CookieManager class for working with existing browser cookies.
  • Added support for the Node.isEqualNode() method.
  • Added the feature for setting an IWebBrowser2 instance to the IEAutomation control.

Improvements:
  • Added the ability to keep main thread execution until any IEAutomation instance is alive.
  • Added escaping control chars in a JavaScript string during the WebBrowser.executeScript() method execution.

Fixes:
  • Fixed the issue where pressing of the Alt+F6 key combination makes the Browser component hang for some time.
  • Fixed the issue where the HTML body element becomes non-scrollable if the page uses <!DOCTYPE> directive.
  • Fixed the issue where an occasional exception occurs when the Browser.getScreenShot() method is called.
  • Fixed the issue where during destroying of the com.jniwrapper.win32.ie.Browser component, the application hangs.
  • Fixed the issue with distribution of key actions (backspace, Alt + → or Alt + ←) on several Browser components at the same time.
  • Fixed the issue where JExplorer freezes if the user navigates to the http://finance.google.com page.
  • Fixed the issue where it is impossible to disable Java applets and Running ActiveX control (in Windows Vista).
  • Fixed the issue where the IAutomation.executeScript method doesn't work.
  • Fixed the issue where the pop-up dialogs are opened using a target open behind the active window.
  • Fixed the issue where the IEAutomation.waitReady() method hangs if the Internet Explorer instance is closed.
  • Fixed the issue where the 'RPC server is unavailable' error occurs if the IEAutomation instance is closed.
  • Fixed the internal issue: License guard system still uses "Cp1252" charset, instead of "UTF-8".
  • Fixed the issue where a program that creates a HeadlessBrowser instance does not terminate.

Demo:
  • Web page thumbnail is displayed in a tooltip for each tab.
  • Added the "Proxy Settings" dialog for configuring proxy settings.
  • Display of the site's favorite icon on tabs near the page title.
  • Fixed problem with Ctrl+T not opening a new tab if focus is inside the page

Documentation:
  • Added ClearCacheSample.
  • Added UpdateProxySettingsSample that shows how to change global and process proxy settings.
  • Added CookieManagerSample that demonstrates how to use the CookieManager class.
  • Added the chapter 'Working with Proxy Settings' in JExplorer Programmer's Guide.
  • Added information about using JExplorer in applets in JExplorer Programmer's Guide.
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New Features:
  • Added the InternetFeatures class the Browser component that provides the ability to block popups, enable or disable a native XMLHttpRequest object and more.
  • Added the ability to get a screen shot for the HeadlessBrowser component.
  • Added processing of the mouse (keyboard) focus event for the Browser component.
  • Set the child window title to its document title.

Improvements:
  • Added new settings to the WebBrowser.Properties class.
  • Added the Expires, LastUpdated and LastVisited time (in milliseconds) to the BrowserHistory.Entry class.
  • Implemented the MouseEventImpl.initEvent() method.

Fixes:
  • Fixed the issue with memory leaks on form submission.
  • Fixed the issue where clicking F5 causes deadlock in Internet Explorer 7.0.
  • Fixed the issue where the Browser.getContent() method causes memory leaks.
  • Fixed the issue where a parent window is listening to backspace key events of a child window.
  • Fixed the issue where the Browser.stop() method doesn't notify Browser.waitReady() of the page download completion.
  • Fixed the exception that occurs when calling several browser.executeScript() methods that should return the IDispatch value.
  • Fixed the issue where the Internet Explorer window handle is lost (Windows 2000).
  • Fixed StackOverflowError that occurs when the Browser.addNotify() method is called iteratively.
  • Fixed the exception that occurs when removing the Browser component during a navigation operation.
  • Fixed the issue where JExplorer loses focus after hiding an alert message box.
  • Fixed a JavaScript error when a new window of the default size is opened despite the preset size.
  • Fixed the issue where the HeadlessBrowser.getScreenShot(true) method increases the result image size.
  • Fixed the issue where the browser blinks when moving the cursor to the link on a web page.
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Changes since version 1.6:
  • The EventObject class extended with new properties like 'button', 'ctrlLeft' etc.
  • Added the ability to capture the screenshot of a Browser component.
  • Added the ability to print browser component contents.
  • Added the ability to retrieve and set Internet Explorer proxy settings.
  • Added IEAutomation class, allowing to automate Internet Explorer application without embedding into Swing UI.
  • Added support for onFullScreen event in StatusEventListener interface.
  • Added the ability to enable/disable refreshing of current page after changing browser properties.
  • Added support of mouse events in the Browser component.
  • UrlMonFunctions class exteded with createURLMoniker(), createAsyncBindCtx() and registerBindStatusCallback() methods.
  • Implemented the IDocHostUIHandler::GetOptionKeyPath method.
  • Added support of IAuthenticate COM interface, allowing JExplorer to perform authentication/login programmatically, using user-defined credentials.
  • newWindow3 action problem under Windows XP Service Pack 1.
  • Stability improvements.
  • Improved JavaDocs.

Fixes:

  • Fixed endless loop with rendering <select>/<option> html controls.
  • Fixed problem with DialogEventHandler not handling dialogs exceeding 255 characters.
  • Fixed exception thrown when handling multiple child browsers.
  • Fixed the problem with using ' and " symbols in the WebBrowser.executeScript() method.
  • Fixed the problem with Browser child window not closing after window.close().
  • Fixed the problem with losing target frame after opening a new window using JavaScript window.open() method.
  • Fixed exception thrown in Browser.navigate() method when creating the Browser instance.
  • Fixed ClassCastException thrown when trying to get list of TableCell items from TableRow.getCells() method.
  • Fixed the problem when showing several Browser instances at the same time.
  • Improved document event listeners registration mechanism.
  • Fixed the problem with repainting of Browser component in a Swing container (after add/remove operation).
  • Added compatibility of the product with the Windows XP SP1 and Windows 2000.
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Changes since version 1.5:
  • Added the ability to specify 'TargetFrameName' parameter in the WebBrowser.navigate() method.
  • Added the ability to suppress "Internet Explorer Script Error" dialog and use DialogEventHandler instead.
  • Added support of XP style for the Browser component, so all native controls will have XP L&F.
  • Extended KeyFilter class to enable filtering of system keys such as Left, Right and so on.
  • Provided support for DWebBrowserEvents::newWindow3 events.
  • Added the ability to check whether the version of Internet Explorer is supported.
  • Added submit/reset functionality to HTMLFormElement.
  • Added the ability to set custom AWT cursors in the Browser component.
  • Added a special event to NavigationEventListener. It fires only when the whole HTML document is loaded.
  • Added the mainDocumentComplete event when the document is loaded to the main browser.

Fixes:

  • Fixed memory leaks.
  • Fixed the problem with closing a Swing menu when clicking on the WebBrowser component.
  • Fixed DisableDownload functionality. Now if the beforeFileDownload() method (of the WebBrowserEventsHandler interface) returns false, downloads are disabled and vice versa.
  • Fixed the problem with HTC files remaining locked when WebBrowser is closed.
  • Fixed the problem in WebBrowser.navigate(String location, String postData) method.
  • Fixed incorrect handling of navigation events in popup windows.
  • Fixed the problem with WebBrowser.setSilet(boolean) method.
  • Fixed the problem with closing the browser that contains an XML document.
  • Fixed access violations after loading a corrupted XML page.
  • Fixed the problem with the custom KeyFilters assigned to WebBrowser.
  • Fixed the problem when ComboBox drop-down list immediately hides, after click on it
  • If <SELECT> contains <OPTGROUP> elements, E_INVALIDARG is thrown on attempt to select an option.
  • Fixed implementation of the Cookie.create() method.
  • Fixed the problem with multiple calls of the browser.getContent() method resulting in access violation.

JExplorer Demo:

  • Fixed the problem with failing to open a child window in the demo.
  • Fixed the deadlock problem with closing child windows in the browser.
  • Fixed the problem with closing child popup windows in the demo.
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Changes since version 1.4:
  • Added new methods for setting (WebBrowser.setCookie(String url, Cookie cookie) method) and getting (WebBrowser.getCookies(String url) method) cookies for the specified URL;
  • Added support of extended browser's properties (WebBrowser.getProperties() function), such as:
    • ShowScrollBars - property that allows to show or hide the browser's scroll bars;
    • Show3DBorder - property that allows to show or hide the 3D border around the browser control;
    • AllowImages - property that allows or disallows images;
    • AllowVideos - property that allows or disallows videos;
    • AllowSounds - property that allows or disallows sounds;
    • AllowScripts - property that allows or disallows the executing of scripts;
    • AllowJavaApplets - property that allows or disallows the loading and executing of Java Applets;
    • AllowDownloadActiveX - property that allows or disallows the downloading of the ActiveX controls;
    • AllowRunActiveX - property that allows or disallows the executing of the ActiveX controls;
    • AllowContextMenu - property that enables or disables the context menu;
  • Improved performance of DOM adapters;
  • Improved memory management in DOM adapters;

Fixes:

  • Fixed critical memory leaks in the DOM arapters;
  • Fixed the problem with searching (using, for example the getElementById() method) of the embedded IFRAME elemtents;
  • Fixed the problem in the implementation of the StatUrl structure, which caused incorrect functioning of the BrowserHistory class;
  • Other minor bugfixes;
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