Crosswalk 5 release notes

Status: Beta

Supported platforms: Android 4.0 and newer

Chromium version: 34

#New Features

Option to minify web apps when packaging
Integration with system notifications
[Vibration API] (http://www.w3.org/TR/vibration/)
Initial support of launch screen for crosswalk on Android (needs doc)
[Content Security Policy] (https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/content-security-policy/raw-file/tip/csp-specification.dev.html) support in manifest
New download folder and package structure to support multiple architectures in one packaging tool
Use SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data) in JavaScript with the [SIMD4JS API] (https://github.com/johnmccutchan/ecmascript_simd)
Support for Immersive Mode in fullscreen

Notable Bug Fixes

[XWALK-470] - Failed to get correct result of "background-position" when running tct-backgrounds-css3-tests on Android OS
[XWALK-753] - setWebContentsDebuggingEnabled API missing in XWalk.
[XWALK-909] - packaging tool does not work with minimal manifest
[XWALK-933] - make_apk.py --enable-remote-debugging not working
[XWALK-934] - Crosswalk doesn't honor Chrome GPU blacklist
[XWALK-939] - window.close doesn't work on Android OS
[XWALK-940] - Unable to get the "messaging" permission on Android OS
[XWALK-980] - Volume is too low when playing audio via WebAudio API.
[XWALK-996] - XWalkView shouldInterceptRequest never called
[XWALK-1039] - Remote debugging not enabled for debug build of Crosswalk Cordova application
[XWALK-1116] - Capture API test in cordova_mob_spec crashes after recording the audio