webui

New Features

• In addition to using web browsers as GUI, now WebUI supports WebView as well (Proposed by nater0000)
• In addition to int, bool, and string, now WebUI support float (Proposed by crystalthoughts)
• Control how to receive UI events, single thread or multi-threads (Proposed by dgllghr)
• Setup a custom proxy (By osljw)
• Easy global config using the new config() API
• Get the argument counts
• The pre-built archives now come with the HTTPS TLS version

New APIs

• webui_show_wv()
• webui_set_event_blocking()
• webui_get_best_browser()
• webui_set_proxy()
• webui_get_count()
• webui_get_float_at()
• webui_get_float()
• webui_return_float()
• webui_set_config()
• enum webui_config

More details about this beta pre-release: Draft - WebUI 2.5.0 Beta - Status

New Features:

• Adding webui_set_public() to allow the window address to be accessible from any public network (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/663e066f5eb84b6a897d099c13583eccb776b754)
• Now webui_show() and webui_show_browser() will wait until the window is connected
• New C example public_network_access

Bugs fix:

• Fix wrappers missing all-events call (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/02361e05181b1905356a8398330d8d0b0ea1fd0d)
• Now bridge use current hostname instead of hardcoded localhost (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/ff6fdb13614a7cba2b2e02ba942914198825d41a)

• Adding webui_interface_get_size_at() for wrappers
• Fix bridge Maximum call stack size exceeded (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/44a488025d09fe83f3d9d89ce5b6e57d915cf227)
• Fix Fix data race in webui_script (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/b41ab2095bbee7165cde112ad655beae51adcb37)
• Fix data race in win-connected (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/9d8e6a8c612f423174d8804487b655084b5736bb)
• Fix data race in exit-now (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/9b745d434c9a484228ef72724ab578ced157437f)
• Fix encoding callback size limit (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/commit/88d0aba656d9ad598375e2b908bb405af3270d35)
• Making files in the archive root
• Making all archives .zip

• Now webui_exit() close operations become faster
• webui_get_new_window_id is now public
• To keep consistency with window IDs, all unsigned int changed to size_t
• void webui_new_window_id(size_t window_number)
• void webui_destroy(size_t window)
• WebUI on macOS can now use all web browsers
• macOS apps can now be run multiple times (https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/issues/69)
• The C++ wrapper is now complete
• Optimizing the close time in case the browser did not run
• Linux GCC build issue is fixed

• Online Documentation
• Memory optimization (Using the same running browser)
• Cleaner code to create wrappers for WebUI in languages other than C
• All memory leaks are fixed (Using the user's local buffers instead of the WebUI buffers)
• Supporting macOS
• Supporting more browsers

WebUI v2.0.6

• Supporting href link
• Python serve a folder example
• Fix bug in Infinite loop when set_timeout() get called later
• webui.js won't close the window if href link clicked
• Fix bug in webui.js that show an error message when switching between window fast
• Fix window can't close after link-click
• WebUI-JS-Bridge logs are not enabled when building the lib in debug mode
• Fix missing Math lib in some Linux distro

WebUI v2.0.2

• Windows prebuilt libs (GCC, TCC, MSVC)
• Linux prebuilt libs (GCC, Clang)

v1.0.20 (C++)

This is the old 1.x WebUI series, written in C++ using Boost and ASIO libraries.