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</style></head><body><div>Other than the removal of <a href="https://github.com/lwindolf/liferea/issues/1373">enclosures</a>, the only issue I had with liferea was that it started showing previews on a white background after some upgrade (i.e., the same issue evolution had with the recent upgrade), but I just don't recall the exact version when that started happening.</div><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">According to APT's history log, the oldest entry of webkit2gtk was 2.44.2-1+b1.</div><div><br></div><div>Since I only use the liferea previews to avoid watching shorts from my YouTube-related feeds (i.e., depending on the aspect ratio of the snapshot shown in the preview), the white backgound wasn't that much of a problem.</div><div><br></div><div>Running with the DMABUF disabled, on webkit2gtk 2.48.1-3, brings back the previews (with white brackground, that is):</div><div><br></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;">$<font face="monospace"> WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER=1 liferea</font></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;"><font face="monospace"><sys>:0: Warning: g_atomic_ref_count_dec: assertion 'old_value > 0' failed</font></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;"><font face="monospace"><sys>:0: Warning: g_uri_is_valid: assertion 'uri_string != NULL' failed</font></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;"><font face="monospace"><sys>:0: Warning: g_bytes_get_size: assertion 'bytes != NULL' failed</font></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;"><font face="monospace"><sys>:0: Warning: g_bytes_get_data: assertion 'bytes != NULL' failed</font></div><div style="margin-left: 3ch;"><br></div><div>So liferea's issue is the same as that from bug #1053199.</div><div><br></div><div>--</div><div>John M.</div><div><br></div><div><span></span></div><div>On Wed, 2025-06-25 at 13:08 +0200, Alberto Garcia wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 12:37:21PM -0500, John M. wrote:<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>evolution now properly sets the background to dark, regardless of<br></div><div>the email's colors. So, the webkit2gtk upgrade was definitely the<br></div><div>issue here.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Ok, I reported this here: <a href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294967">https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294967</a><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Liferea, on the other hand, still shows no previews.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>So downgrading webkitgtk did not help in this case. Do you happen to<br></div><div>remember if it worked fine with 2.46.x ?<br></div><div><br></div><div>This looks like the same as bug #1053199<br></div><div><br></div><div>Berto<br></div></blockquote></body></html>