Download Avant Browser 2012 alpha 6

Avant Force is developing version 2012 of Avant Browser and now the sixth alpha release is out. This web browser does not stand alone, but uses the Trident engine from Internet Explorer and adds extra functionality to it, including autofilling forms and saving your profile online, so you can access your bookmarks, RSS feeds and settings. Avant Browser works from Windows 2000 and with Internet Explorer versions six through nine. Version 2012 can also be used with Firefox 7 and support for the Chrome and Webkit engines is still under development. Since alpha 2 the following changes have been made:

Avant Browser 2012 alpha 6

• Fixed a bug that Firefox may popup a dialog when exiting on some computer.

Avant Browser 2012 alpha 5

• Fixed a fatal conflict between Avant and Firefox floating number processing on some computer.

Avant Browser 2012 alpha 4

• Updated Firefox core to 7.0 beta 6
• Fixed a bug that may result in Firefox fatal error
• Fixed Avant JavaScript Add-ons don’t work with Firefox
• Fixed non-ascii text searching doesn’t work in the address box
• Fixed Disable JavaScript option doesn’t work with Firefox
• Fixed Disable Java Applets option doesn’t work with Firefox

Avant Browser 2012 alpha 3

• Updated Firefox compilation platform to Visual Studio 2010
• Updated Firefox core to 7.0 beta 5
• New packing format reduced download size (from 23MB to 17MB)
• Fixed Firefox engine won’t start on some machine
• Added “Browse Referrer” function to Download Manager
• Added Galician language support

Avant Browser 2011 screenshot, click on the image for a larger version.