What's new in this version

Version 2.0.9

The control use :

· RC6 version 6.0.15
· WebView2
- Fixed version 131 : Windows 10, 11, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022
- Fixed version 109 : Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, Server 2008 R2

New Properties

New Methods :

NavigateWithWebResourceRequest: constructs a CoreWebView2WebResourceRequest object to provide postback data or additional request headers and then starts the navigation.
CapturePreview: Captures the visible part of the displayed page and saves it to an image file
CapturePreviewToClipBoard : Captures the visible part of the displayed page and copies it to the clipboard
OpenOrdoWebView2CaptureDirectory: Opens in Windows File Explorer, the default directory for saving preview images
VBStringToUTF8 : Converts a unicode string to a UTF-8 byte array
UTF8ToVBString : Converts a UTF-8 byte array to a unicode string
Base64Encode: Encode a character string in BASE64
Base64Decode: Decode a base64 encoded string

New Events :

PermissionRequested: raised when content in a OrdoWebView2 requests permission to access some privileged resources.

Fixes and improvements

Version 2.0.8

The control use :

· RC6 version 6.0.15
· WebView2
- Fixed version 128 : Windows 10, 11, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022
- Fixed version 109 : Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, Server 2008 R2

New Properties

InitTimeOut : Defines the waiting time for WebView2 initialization

New Methods :

DownloadFileEx: Download asynchronously a file from a URL.Returns a key to identify the download
DownloadCancel: Interrupts the download corresponding to the key provided.

New Events :

DownloadChecking: Fired periodically while a file is being downloaded.This event is almost identical to DownLoadInProgress . It adds the ability to cancel the download.

Fixes and improvements

Management of error 9, occurring when the component did not find a WebView2 component (UseEdgeFixedversion = True and EdgeFixedpath points to a directory that does not contain a WebView2 component). OrdoWebView2 displays an explanatory message and loads the Evergreen version of WebView2.
Fixed error 13 occurring when the component is dropped on certain containers (VB6 UserControl, container of languages other than Visual Basic 6, ...)

Version 2.0.7

The control use :

· RC6 version 6.0.15
· WebView2
- Fixed version 122 : Windows 10, 11, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022
- Fixed version 109 : Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, Server 2008 R2

New Properties

AreBrowserAcceleratorKeysEnabled : Determines whether browser-specific accelerator keys are enabled.
AreDevToolsEnabled : Determines whether the user is able to use the context menu or keyboard shortcuts to open the DevTools window.
IsStatusBarEnabled : Determines whether the status bar is displayed.

New Methods :

DownloadFile : Download asynchronously a file from a URL
GetCookies : Returns the cookies for the current top-level document.
GetOrdoWebView2DataPath : Returns the data path of the WebView2 component embedded in the OrdoWebView2 control.
GoWallet : Navigates the OrdoWebView2 to the Wallet page.
WebViewSetFocus: Gives focus to the Webview2 component embedded in the OrdoWebView2 control.

New Events :

DownloadCompleted : Generated by the DownloadFle function
DownloadError : Generated by the DownloadFle function
DownLoadInProgress : Generated by the DownloadFle function
WebResourceResponseReceived : Raised when the control receives the response for a request for a web resource

Fixes and improvements

Improved tracking of URL changes when navigating within a page
Fixed an error in certain circumstances when initializing in Private Browsing mode
Fix shield initialization at WebView2 init

Version 2.0.6

The control use :

· RC6 version 6.0.15
· WebView2
- Fixed version 117 : Windows 10, 11, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022
- Fixed version 109 : Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, Server 2008 R2

New Properties

New Methods :

SetShieldLevel : limits browsing to the domain contained in the URL entered, more or less drastically. Acts as a kind of addblocker.
GetShieldLevel : returns shield level.
GetShieldException : returns shield exceptions.
NavigateToFile : Load a file on disk and display it in the OrdoWebView2 browser.
FileSelect : Displays a file selector and loads the selected file from disk and displays it in the OrdoWebView2 browser
FileExist : Returns True if the file entered as parameter is present on disk
Add_WebResourceRequestedFilter : Adds a URI and resource context filter for the WebResourceRequested event
Remove_WebResourceRequestedFilter : Removes a matching WebResource filter that was previously added for the WebResourceRequested event.
Remove_All_WebResourceRequestedFilter : Removes all WebResource filters that was previously added for the WebResourceRequested event.
GetWebResourceRequestedFilter : returns the list of defined filters.
GetLocaleID : Returns a Long value that indicates the user's locale (language and country) ID.

New Events :

ShieldChanged : fired when the shield level is changed by the SetShieldLevel method.
WebResourceRequested : raised when OrdoWebView2 is performing a URL request to a matching URL and resource context filter that was added with Add_WebResourceRequestedFilter

Version 2.0.5

The control use :

RC6 version 6.0.14
WebView2
- Fixed version 114 : Windows 10, 11, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022
- Fixed version 109 : Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, Server 2008 R2

New Properties

New Methods :

InitEx : extended version of the Init method. Allows you to :
- initiate browsing in private mode
- choose the user data directory of the browser.
- Set browser command line switches
- ...
GetInnerText : returns the text content of the control, but also the cookies of the page, all the links of the page...
GetInnerHTML : returns the HTML content of the control, but also the cookies of the page, all the links of the page...

New Events

NavigationStarting : raised when the WebView main frame is requesting permission to navigate to a different URI.

Version 2.0.4

The control use :

RC6 version 6.0.12
WebView2 Fixed version 110

New Properties

New Methods :

SetZoomFactor : sets the zoom factor for the page displayed in the control...
RunJs : runs JavaScript code from the javaScript parameter in the current top-level document rendered in the Control (Replace JsRun)
RunJsAsync : asynchronously runs JavaScript code from the javaScript parameter in the current top-level document rendered in the Control (Replace JsRunAsync)

New Events

ZoomChanged : raised when the user change the browser zoom factor.