OpenFL 9.2.2 and Lime 8.0.2 Release

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#1

Hey, everyone!

Grab the latest patch releases for both OpenFL and Lime from Haxelib to get the latest bug fixes, including improved support for the new Haxe 4.3.

Changelog

OpenFL

  • Updated flash target externs for Haxe 4.3 compatibility
  • Resolve new @:enum abstract warnings for Haxe 4.3 by replacing with enum abstract, if current Haxe version supports it
  • Fixed TextField keyboard shortcut support to account for AltGr key
  • Fixed double timer in TextField that would cause caret to keep blinking on focus out
  • Fixed exception in TextField rendered by Cairo when the text contains ligatures
  • Fixed null exception in FileReference.browse() when no files are selected on html5 target
  • Fixed incorrect accept attribute on html5 input element if type filter is used once, but not second time
  • Fixed Context3D scissor rectangle (again), with better fix for both classic display list and Stage 3D
  • Fixed text for AM and PM returned by DateTimeFormatter on html5 target
  • Fixed default locale on html5 for DateTimeFormatter and LocaleID
  • Fixed drawing display object with visible == false to BitmapData, which should have made it temporarily visible
  • Fixed default fallback QName.uri value to match flash target
  • Fixed bounds calculation of Graphics.cubicCurveTo()
  • Fixed “Select error 22” exception when creating many Socket objects at once
  • Fixed uncaught exception when creating a Socket
  • Fixed invalid null value passed to Vector constructor on flash target
  • Fixed possible incorrect detection of current stage on TextField mouse up
  • Fixed Transform.matrix3D setter vertical scale value
  • Fixed default blendMode used by ShaderFilter
  • Fixed setting topExtension, rightExtension, bottomExtension, and leftExtension in ShaderFilter
  • Fixed compilation of RenderEvent for flash target
  • Fixed issue where setting width and height of Video was sometimes ignored
  • Fixed missing System.totalMemory and System.gc() on HashLink
  • Fixed Graphics.lineGradientStyle() to allow null values for alphas and ratios parameters, similar to beginGradientFill()
  • Fixed default fallback value for ratios parameter in Graphics.lineGradientStyle() and beginGradientFill()
  • Fixed Graphics (and text) jitter on HiDPI screens when using hardware acceleration by snapping to nearest device pixel instead of nearest stage pixel
  • Added missing parameters to Context3D.drawToBitmapData() in flash target externs
  • Added new openfl_disable_graphics_pixel_snapping define to optionally disable pixel snapping on Graphics tx/ty transformation
  • Translate environment variables that appear in File path on Windows
  • When using flash target with Haxe 4.3, Lime 8.0.2 is required

Lime

  • Resolve new @:enum abstract warnings for Haxe 4.3 by replacing with enum abstract, if current Haxe version supports it
  • Resolve new @:extern warnings for Haxe 4.3 by replacing with extern, if current Haxe version supports it
  • Fixed HTTPS requests failing on macOS by updating cURL and mbedtls dependencies
  • Fixed calling JNI.callMember() and JNI.callStatic() with more than 7 arguments
  • Fixed DPI detection on Android by using getDisplayMetrics()
  • Fixed passing null or empty string for default library to Assets.registerLibrary() to be more consistent with other APIs
  • Fixed failed Lime tools build with some Haxe versions by removing -D no-inline
  • Fixed Haxe argument type of OpenAL alFilteri wrapper that should be Int instead of Dynamic
  • Fixed bad UTF string conversion for FileDialog that sometimes displayed incorrect characters on some platforms
  • Fixed HTTP request status 400 being incorrectly treated as successful on html5 target
  • Fixed failed Adobe AIR for iOS build on Windows by removing check for simulators, which are available on macOS only
  • Fixed detection of default iPhone simulator to avoid exceptions and support future versions of Xcode
  • Fixed conflict between window.Image and lime.graphics.Image when using Genes on html5 target
  • Fixed exception in Lime tools if assets directory does not exist
  • Removed legacy armv7 from default iOS target architectures because it now results in an error (now defaults to arm64)
  • AIR for iOS or Android may specify listen="port" in <config:air/> element to use USB debugging instead of wifi debugging
  • Improved fix for text fields updating properly on Android devices with html5 target
  • Replaced “Could not find Neko API interface” error message with more detailed explanation and instructions
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#2

Great update ! Thank you !
I wonder if it will be possible to inlcude an Arabic ligrature pull request in the next release ? ( Arabic ligature + Better RTL by Shallowmallow · Pull Request #2614 · openfl/openfl · GitHub)

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