Crosswalk 1 release notes - PeterWangIntel/crosswalk-website GitHub Wiki

Runtime

  • Create and install packaged applications (.apk on Android, .xpk on Tizen)
  • Initial manifest parsing
  • Launch app in fullscreen mode
  • Persistent event page
  • Command line package installation
  • Launch installed applications from home screen
  • Web application integrated with task manager
  • Viewport meta tag handling across all Crosswalk configurations

Crosswalk on Android

  • First release of Crosswalk Runtime library APK
  • Run a simple web application without manifest support
  • Package HTML/JS/CSS files into web app APKs
  • Sample web applications to demonstrate HTML5 features and performance
  • Initial web app APK template
  • Android API for debugging over USB

Crosswalk on Tizen

  • First release of Crosswalk RPM for Tizen with Aura support
  • First release of extension system - developers can create their own API extensions and install them as separate packages
  • Support for Tizen HW keys (menu&back)
  • Basic virtual keyboard support

Extensions System

  • Tizen only - Android support coming in Crosswalk 2
  • Run extensions in separated extension process, also support running them in-process
  • Support require() primitive in JS API extensions
  • Allows providing convenience and native functions when needed
  • Basic support for dependency tracking, focusing on Tizen Device APIs case
  • Provide bindings for code running in renderer process and tools for generating bindings.

APIs