jhhoward just released version 2.0 of the Microweb DOS based web browser, now with support for GIF images as well as all this good stuff:
* Support for more video modes, including monochrome and colour modes
* GIF images are now loaded
* PNG and JPEG dimensions are loaded but not the content
* Improved font rendering and better Unicode support for accented characters
* More HTML tag support including tables and forms
* Can now leverage EMS memory (if available) for larger pages and images
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TOC:
00:00 - Introduction
00:26 - Intro to Microweb
00:48 - jhhoward github
01:34 - whats new
02:00 - gif image
03:45 - example gif being loaded
04:12 - wikipedia vs frogfind
06:18 - https-limitations
07:07 - retro-proxy
07:58 - action retro love
09:22 - conclusion