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Electron 40.5.0

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  1. # Release Notes for v40.5.0
  2. ## Features
  3. * Added support for `long-animation-frame` script attribution (via `--enable-features=AlwaysLogLOAFURL`). [#49772](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49772) <sup>(Also in [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49773))</sup>
  4. * Extended actions support for Windows notifications to include buttons, select dropdowns, and replies. [#49786](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49786) <sup>(Also in [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49787))</sup>
  5. ## Fixes
  6. * Addressed upstream Chromium shift to enable `CoreAudio Tap API` for audio capture used in electron's `desktopCapturer` (🍏 macOS). [#49741](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49741) <sup>(Also in [39](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49740), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49739))</sup>
  7. * Made pointer lock work on Wayland. [#49283](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49283)
  8. ## Other Changes
  9. * Updated Chromium to 144.0.7559.177. [#49800](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49800)
  10. * Updated Node.js to v24.13.1. [#49742](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/49742)

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