The Omni Group has updated their native Web browser for Mac OS X, OmniWeb, to version 4.0.3. The update is available from Omni Group’s Web site for download.
This update includes many fixes and enhancements including language support for Japanese, Danish, Swedish, French and German. The new version also fixed some issues with the Character Encodings popup menu; fixed some issues with HTTP Accept-Language and Accept-Charset headers; fixed a bug in JavaScript error reporting; and may others. A full list of changes can be found on the Web site.
OmniWeb was developed using Cocoa, Apple’s object oriented programming framework. The Omni Group said that OmniWeb leverages many of the core technologies of Mac OS X, including symmetric multiprocessing, multithreading and the Quartz graphics display engine. OmniWeb also supports the Aqua interface, AppleScript, ColorSync and other Mac OS X features.
OmniWeb also supports a wide variety of Internet standards as well, including HTML 4.0, JavaScript, Java 2, QuickTime, Flash, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Level 1, Secure Sockets Layer, and more.