📃 November 2016 release notes
New in Firefox
The following features are now available in Firefox:
-
Border images:
The
border-imageCSS property draws an image around an element. -
ImageBitmapRenderingContext:
The
ImageBitmapRenderingContextAPI is the"bitmaprenderer"rendering context for the<canvas>element. It is commonly used to transfer frames from anOffscreenCanvasto a user-visible<canvas>element. -
<input type="file" webkitdirectory>:
The
<input type="file" webkitdirectory>HTML element shows a file picker from which users can choose a folder to upload with the form. -
Layout direction override:
The
unicode-bidianddirectionCSS properties override the Unicode layout algorithm. They are intended for Document Type Definition (DTD) designers. For HTML documents, you should use thedirglobal HTML attribute and<bdo>HTML element instead. -
Link selectors:
The
:linkCSS pseudo-class matches unvisited links,:visitedmatches visited links, and:any-linkmatches both. - Pointer lock: Provides access to raw mouse movement by locking the target of mouse events to a single element and hiding the mouse cursor.
New in Firefox for Android
The following features are now available in Firefox for Android:
-
Border images:
The
border-imageCSS property draws an image around an element. -
ImageBitmapRenderingContext:
The
ImageBitmapRenderingContextAPI is the"bitmaprenderer"rendering context for the<canvas>element. It is commonly used to transfer frames from anOffscreenCanvasto a user-visible<canvas>element. -
Layout direction override:
The
unicode-bidianddirectionCSS properties override the Unicode layout algorithm. They are intended for Document Type Definition (DTD) designers. For HTML documents, you should use thedirglobal HTML attribute and<bdo>HTML element instead. -
Link selectors:
The
:linkCSS pseudo-class matches unvisited links,:visitedmatches visited links, and:any-linkmatches both. - Pointer lock: Provides access to raw mouse movement by locking the target of mouse events to a single element and hiding the mouse cursor.