- Fixed multiple webContents bugs: correct Referer header on downloadURL, prevented crashes after window.close, and restored setContentProtection on older Windows versions.
- Resolved UI issues: proper accentColor handling, video scrubbing position retention, correct Linux dark‑theme behavior, and restored background material animations on Windows.
- Updated Chromium engine to version 138.0.7204.185.
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Fixed numerous crashes and stability issues (DevTools popup, promptTouchID, malformed ASAR, login item settings, sharedTexture GPU, main process exit, etc.).
Fixed Linux frameless window drop‑shadow glitch and a memory leak when creating BrowserWindows.
Fixed registerFileProtocol and registerHttpProtocol to return opaque responses for cross-origin no‑CORS fetches.