Discover the new standard in Web browsing Opera lets you surf the Internet in a safer faster and easier way One of the most full featured Internet power tools on the market it includes pop up blocking tabbed browsing integrated searches and advanced functions like Opera s groundbreaking E mail program RSS Newsfeeds and IRC chat You can customize the look and content of your browser with a few clicks of the mouse
Opera started out as a research project in Norway s largest telecom company Telenor in 1994 and branched out into an independent development company named Opera Software ASA in 1995 Opera Software develops the Opera Web browser a high quality multi platform product for a wide range of platforms operating systems and embedded Internet products
Opera is known as the fastest and smallest full featured browser a first choice for people using older PCs and Windows 95 and a brilliant alternative to the default IE from Microsoft Opera first of all is client World Wide Web that is the program for extraction of the information from WWW as the documents created with help HyperText Markup Language language of a marking of hypertext HTML
Low requirements to resources of system Opera will work even on 386 computer about 6 MB of operative memory MDI the interface You can open without special expenses of memory any quantity of windows inside one working window having chosen thus a tabulared or cascade mode
Changes in Opera 10 0 Build 1456 Alpha
Highlights
Added user interface for built in crash reporting Please remember to add any relevant details before sending the report only Windows for now
Turbo mode is now disabled automatically for local IP addresses and hostnames
Work on adding a placeholder image for plugins that are missing or not loaded in Turbo mode see the extras folder for the SVG file
Google TLD server work On first run we contact a Google server and it returns the correct top level domain TLD to use google ru for Russia google no for Norway and so on
Show sent mail when using threading in the e mail client
Updated Presto version to 2 2 2
Some improvements for skin designers
1 Added Reload skin action which can be assigned to a keyboard shortcut in the shortcut editor e g F5 ctrl Reload skin under the Application section
2 You can point to an unzipped skin by adding the full path to the skin ini file in opera config UserPrefs ButtonSet use the Reload skin action after changing the setting
3 Toolbar ini defines new button skins for each toolbar so each toolbar can be skinned separately Fallback is Toolbar Button Skin Known issue Native skins not updated yet so they will get the hover state for the default skin instead
User Interface
DSK 172058 Insufficient label height for Japanese translation in Download Opera setup dialog
DSK 221828 Fix for Thunder Download menu entry popular Chinese download accelerator
DSK 248608 Manual update check wasn t working when Opera was set to don t check for updates
DSK 248813 Any search from personal bar triggered Google regardless of selected search engine related to Google TLD work
DSK 250489 Show menu 0 didn t work
DSK 250519 Fix for Fast Forward at Polish Google site
Site Compatibility
DSK 251475 Couldn t click zoom buttons at Google Maps
CORE 9016 Moving an iframe didn t move Flash content
CORE 13140 Empty text nodes shouldn t always cause line breaks in rich text editors needs testing
CORE 16468 Mouse events were captured on transparent SVG
CORE 19542 SVG image not repainted correctly after scrolling
CORE 20005 Opera would not set document ( كلمة ممنوعة بوساطة الادارة )( كلمة ممنوعة بوساطة الادارة )( كلمة ممنوعة بوساطة الادارة )( كلمة ممنوعة بوساطة الادارة )( كلمة ممنوعة بوساطة الادارة )e when IP address was specified in the URL
Stability
Several crash fixes table row styled optgroups kiosk mode crash on startup document write crash in javacript crash when overwriting TEXTAREA in designMode back button crash crash when selecting all in documentedit with generated content sync crash on exit
Plugged some memory leaks
CORE 19951 Fixed freeze with nexted CSS display styles
CORE 20185 Freeze when searching DOM in Dragonfly
Mail Chat
Show sent mail when using threading
DSK 198726 Opera incorrectly added to IRC toolbar
DSK 226853 Threaded mail view showed as Flat and Period didn t work on PowerPC and SPARC
DSK 231550 Inconsistent icons for Check and Send
DSK 240924 Switching to RTL directionality fails in M2
DSK 250841 Drafts appear in Received when any character was entered into the To field
Widgets
CORE 18771 302 wasn t handled properly in widgets when using XHR
Windows
DSK 250506 Profile lost after upgrading single user installation
DSK 241585 Opening a download in an external application would open several tabs because of spaces in the local path
WARNING Please only test upgrading if you have backed up your Opera profile