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Changes Made After Gecko 2.0.0
- Dropped support for the Carbon NPAPI event model.
- Dropped support for the Quickdraw NPAPI drawing model.
- Removed support for gathering plugin meta data from old-school resource files.
Gecko 2.0.0 Plugin Changes
- 435041 - Added support for the Cocoa event model.
- 497225 - Added support for the Core Animation drawing model.
- Added support for out-of-process plugins. Requires that plugins use the Cocoa event model along with either Core Graphics or Core Animation drawing.
Gecko 1.9.2 Plugin Changes
- 467429 - "NP_GetEntryPoints" is now the only way to get function pointers, Gecko will not call "main".
- 467417 - Removed support for CFM binary plugins.
- 386676 - Plugin testing system added to the Mozilla tree.
- NPAPI header and SDK improvements.
- General bug fixes.
Gecko 1.9.1 Plugin Changes
- 350109 - Added support for reading plugin meta data from bundle plist file.
- Improved NPAPI headers and SDK.
- General bug fixes.
Gecko 1.9.0 Plugin Changes
- 344427 - Added support for Mac OS X NPAPI Drawing Models. This allows plugins to draw using CoreGraphics instead of Quickdraw.
- 344425 - Added support for NP_GetEntryPoints as a way to get plugin function pointers instead of calling "main()".
- 336060 - Gecko now uses a slower idleEvent timer for plugins that are not in a foreground tab on the key window.
- General bug fixes.