diff --git a/.github/workflows/cargo_machete.yml b/.github/workflows/cargo_machete.yml
index dab6725553c..2b06dfdef36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cargo_machete.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cargo_machete.yml
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Machete
-        uses: bnjbvr/cargo-machete@main
+        run: cargo install cargo-machete --locked && cargo machete
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_web_demo.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_web_demo.yml
index 7be0b42f358..c5924a3b0f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_web_demo.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_web_demo.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           profile: minimal
           target: wasm32-unknown-unknown
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
           override: true
 
       - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 16df33e4720..e669fe4c543 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
 
       - name: Install packages (Linux)
         if: runner.os == 'Linux'
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
           targets: wasm32-unknown-unknown
 
       - run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libatk1.0-dev
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny-action@v1
         with:
-          rust-version: "1.77.0"
+          rust-version: "1.79.0"
           log-level: error
           command: check
           arguments: --target  ${{ matrix.target }}
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
           targets: aarch64-linux-android
 
       - name: Set up cargo cache
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
           targets: aarch64-apple-ios
 
       - name: Set up cargo cache
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
 
       - name: Set up cargo cache
         uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ jobs:
           lfs: true
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
-          toolchain: 1.77.0
+          toolchain: 1.79.0
 
       - name: Set up cargo cache
         uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 40b72a3140a..8b71b22c10e 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
+/crates/egui_kittest @lucasmerlin
 /crates/egui-wgpu @Wumpf
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ac6b32fc795..a2e858d4b41 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2239,7 +2239,7 @@ checksum = "e2db585e1d738fc771bf08a151420d3ed193d9d895a36df7f6f8a9456b911ddc"
 [[package]]
 name = "kittest"
 version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/rerun-io/kittest?branch=main#63c5b7d58178900e523428ca5edecbba007a2702"
+source = "git+https://github.com/rerun-io/kittest?branch=main#06e01f17fed36a997e1541f37b2d47e3771d7533"
 dependencies = [
  "accesskit",
  "accesskit_consumer",
@@ -4356,9 +4356,9 @@ checksum = "53a85b86a771b1c87058196170769dd264f66c0782acf1ae6cc51bfd64b39082"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wgpu"
-version = "23.0.0"
+version = "23.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "76ab52f2d3d18b70d5ab8dd270a1cff3ebe6dbe4a7d13c1cc2557138a9777fdc"
+checksum = "80f70000db37c469ea9d67defdc13024ddf9a5f1b89cb2941b812ad7cde1735a"
 dependencies = [
  "arrayvec",
  "cfg_aliases 0.1.1",
@@ -4381,9 +4381,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wgpu-core"
-version = "23.0.0"
+version = "23.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0e0c68e7b6322a03ee5b83fcd92caeac5c2a932f6457818179f4652ad2a9c065"
+checksum = "d63c3c478de8e7e01786479919c8769f62a22eec16788d8c2ac77ce2c132778a"
 dependencies = [
  "arrayvec",
  "bit-vec 0.8.0",
@@ -4406,9 +4406,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wgpu-hal"
-version = "23.0.0"
+version = "23.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "de6e7266b869de56c7e3ed72a954899f71d14fec6cc81c102b7530b92947601b"
+checksum = "89364b8a0b211adc7b16aeaf1bd5ad4a919c1154b44c9ce27838213ba05fd821"
 dependencies = [
  "android_system_properties",
  "arrayvec",
@@ -4478,7 +4478,7 @@ version = "0.1.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cf221c93e13a30d793f7645a0e7762c55d169dbb0a49671918a2319d289b10bb"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9fffbc80191..ab53c6cfbb8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ members = [
 [workspace.package]
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 version = "0.29.1"
 
 
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ disallowed_types = "warn"                   # See clippy.toml
 doc_link_with_quotes = "warn"
 doc_markdown = "warn"
 empty_enum = "warn"
+empty_enum_variants_with_brackets = "warn"
 enum_glob_use = "warn"
 equatable_if_let = "warn"
 exit = "warn"
@@ -169,6 +170,8 @@ inefficient_to_string = "warn"
 infinite_loop = "warn"
 into_iter_without_iter = "warn"
 invalid_upcast_comparisons = "warn"
+iter_filter_is_ok = "warn"
+iter_filter_is_some = "warn"
 iter_not_returning_iterator = "warn"
 iter_on_empty_collections = "warn"
 iter_on_single_items = "warn"
@@ -185,6 +188,7 @@ macro_use_imports = "warn"
 manual_assert = "warn"
 manual_clamp = "warn"
 manual_instant_elapsed = "warn"
+manual_is_variant_and = "warn"
 manual_let_else = "warn"
 manual_ok_or = "warn"
 manual_string_new = "warn"
@@ -202,6 +206,7 @@ mismatching_type_param_order = "warn"
 missing_enforced_import_renames = "warn"
 missing_errors_doc = "warn"
 missing_safety_doc = "warn"
+mixed_attributes_style = "warn"
 mut_mut = "warn"
 mutex_integer = "warn"
 needless_borrow = "warn"
@@ -211,21 +216,25 @@ needless_pass_by_ref_mut = "warn"
 needless_pass_by_value = "warn"
 negative_feature_names = "warn"
 nonstandard_macro_braces = "warn"
+option_as_ref_cloned = "warn"
 option_option = "warn"
 path_buf_push_overwrite = "warn"
 print_stderr = "warn"
 ptr_as_ptr = "warn"
 ptr_cast_constness = "warn"
+pub_underscore_fields = "warn"
 pub_without_shorthand = "warn"
 rc_mutex = "warn"
 readonly_write_lock = "warn"
 redundant_type_annotations = "warn"
+ref_as_ptr = "warn"
 ref_option_ref = "warn"
 ref_patterns = "warn"
 rest_pat_in_fully_bound_structs = "warn"
 same_functions_in_if_condition = "warn"
 semicolon_if_nothing_returned = "warn"
 single_match_else = "warn"
+str_split_at_newline = "warn"
 str_to_string = "warn"
 string_add = "warn"
 string_add_assign = "warn"
@@ -261,12 +270,15 @@ zero_sized_map_values = "warn"
 
 # TODO(emilk): enable more of these lints:
 iter_over_hash_type = "allow"
-let_underscore_untyped = "allow"
 missing_assert_message = "allow"
 should_panic_without_expect = "allow"
 too_many_lines = "allow"
 unwrap_used = "allow"                 # TODO(emilk): We really wanna warn on this one
 
+# These are meh:
+assigning_clones = "allow"            # No please
+let_underscore_must_use = "allow"
+let_underscore_untyped = "allow"
 manual_range_contains = "allow"       # this one is just worse imho
 self_named_module_files = "allow"     # Disabled waiting on https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/issues/9602
 significant_drop_tightening = "allow" # Too many false positives
diff --git a/clippy.toml b/clippy.toml
index 05e436ac419..cd4a25cab4f 100644
--- a/clippy.toml
+++ b/clippy.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Section identical to scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml:
 
-msrv = "1.77"
+msrv = "1.79"
 
 allow-unwrap-in-tests = true
 
@@ -69,9 +69,12 @@ disallowed-types = [
 
 # Allow-list of words for markdown in docstrings https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#doc_markdown
 doc-valid-idents = [
-    # You must also update the same list in the root `clippy.toml`!
+    # You must also update the same list in `scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml`!
     "AccessKit",
     "WebGL",
+    "WebGL1",
+    "WebGL2",
     "WebGPU",
+    "VirtualBox",
     "..",
 ]
diff --git a/crates/ecolor/src/color32.rs b/crates/ecolor/src/color32.rs
index 80e9e0778d3..c38a8d6b9f8 100644
--- a/crates/ecolor/src/color32.rs
+++ b/crates/ecolor/src/color32.rs
@@ -269,3 +269,18 @@ impl Color32 {
         )
     }
 }
+
+impl std::ops::Mul for Color32 {
+    type Output = Self;
+
+    /// Fast gamma-space multiplication.
+    #[inline]
+    fn mul(self, other: Self) -> Self {
+        Self([
+            fast_round(self[0] as f32 * other[0] as f32 / 255.0),
+            fast_round(self[1] as f32 * other[1] as f32 / 255.0),
+            fast_round(self[2] as f32 * other[2] as f32 / 255.0),
+            fast_round(self[3] as f32 * other[3] as f32 / 255.0),
+        ])
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/epi.rs b/crates/eframe/src/epi.rs
index f567507c4da..9f4f6dde8b1 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/epi.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/epi.rs
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ pub struct WebOptions {
     /// Unused by webgl context as of writing.
     pub depth_buffer: u8,
 
-    /// Which version of WebGl context to select
+    /// Which version of WebGL context to select
     ///
     /// Default: [`WebGlContextOption::BestFirst`].
     #[cfg(feature = "glow")]
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/native/event_loop_context.rs b/crates/eframe/src/native/event_loop_context.rs
index 8f54681a869..f1262f85358 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/native/event_loop_context.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/native/event_loop_context.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ impl EventLoopGuard {
                 cell.get().is_none(),
                 "Attempted to set a new event loop while one is already set"
             );
-            cell.set(Some(event_loop as *const ActiveEventLoop));
+            cell.set(Some(std::ptr::from_ref::<ActiveEventLoop>(event_loop)));
         });
         Self
     }
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/native/glow_integration.rs b/crates/eframe/src/native/glow_integration.rs
index db721a64697..51c0cadce2a 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/native/glow_integration.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/native/glow_integration.rs
@@ -661,13 +661,14 @@ impl<'app> GlowWinitRunning<'app> {
         {
             for action in viewport.actions_requested.drain() {
                 match action {
-                    ActionRequested::Screenshot => {
+                    ActionRequested::Screenshot(user_data) => {
                         let screenshot = painter.read_screen_rgba(screen_size_in_pixels);
                         egui_winit
                             .egui_input_mut()
                             .events
                             .push(egui::Event::Screenshot {
                                 viewport_id,
+                                user_data,
                                 image: screenshot.into(),
                             });
                     }
@@ -943,7 +944,7 @@ impl GlutinWindowContext {
             // we might want to expose this option to users in the future. maybe using an env var or using native_options.
             //
             // The justification for FallbackEgl over PreferEgl is at https://github.com/emilk/egui/pull/2526#issuecomment-1400229576 .
-            .with_preference(glutin_winit::ApiPreference::PreferEgl)
+            .with_preference(glutin_winit::ApiPreference::FallbackEgl)
             .with_window_attributes(Some(egui_winit::create_winit_window_attributes(
                 egui_ctx,
                 event_loop,
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/native/wgpu_integration.rs b/crates/eframe/src/native/wgpu_integration.rs
index 997383f85c3..d13bed0bf41 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/native/wgpu_integration.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/native/wgpu_integration.rs
@@ -643,10 +643,16 @@ impl<'app> WgpuWinitRunning<'app> {
 
         let clipped_primitives = egui_ctx.tessellate(shapes, pixels_per_point);
 
-        let screenshot_requested = viewport
-            .actions_requested
-            .take(&ActionRequested::Screenshot)
-            .is_some();
+        let mut screenshot_commands = vec![];
+        viewport.actions_requested.retain(|cmd| {
+            if let ActionRequested::Screenshot(info) = cmd {
+                screenshot_commands.push(info.clone());
+                false
+            } else {
+                true
+            }
+        });
+        let screenshot_requested = !screenshot_commands.is_empty();
         let (vsync_secs, screenshot) = painter.paint_and_update_textures(
             viewport_id,
             pixels_per_point,
@@ -655,19 +661,32 @@ impl<'app> WgpuWinitRunning<'app> {
             &textures_delta,
             screenshot_requested,
         );
-        if let Some(screenshot) = screenshot {
-            egui_winit
-                .egui_input_mut()
-                .events
-                .push(egui::Event::Screenshot {
-                    viewport_id,
-                    image: screenshot.into(),
-                });
+        match (screenshot_requested, screenshot) {
+            (false, None) => {}
+            (true, Some(screenshot)) => {
+                let screenshot = Arc::new(screenshot);
+                for user_data in screenshot_commands {
+                    egui_winit
+                        .egui_input_mut()
+                        .events
+                        .push(egui::Event::Screenshot {
+                            viewport_id,
+                            user_data,
+                            image: screenshot.clone(),
+                        });
+                }
+            }
+            (true, None) => {
+                log::error!("Bug in egui_wgpu: screenshot requested, but no screenshot was taken");
+            }
+            (false, Some(_)) => {
+                log::warn!("Bug in egui_wgpu: Got screenshot without requesting it");
+            }
         }
 
         for action in viewport.actions_requested.drain() {
             match action {
-                ActionRequested::Screenshot => {
+                ActionRequested::Screenshot { .. } => {
                     // already handled above
                 }
                 ActionRequested::Cut => {
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/web/web_painter_wgpu.rs b/crates/eframe/src/web/web_painter_wgpu.rs
index 2d5f5a4c3f0..ec487622e38 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/web/web_painter_wgpu.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/web/web_painter_wgpu.rs
@@ -1,41 +1,13 @@
-use raw_window_handle::{
-    DisplayHandle, HandleError, HasDisplayHandle, HasWindowHandle, RawDisplayHandle,
-    RawWindowHandle, WebDisplayHandle, WebWindowHandle, WindowHandle,
-};
 use std::sync::Arc;
+
 use wasm_bindgen::JsValue;
 use web_sys::HtmlCanvasElement;
 
-use crate::WebOptions;
 use egui_wgpu::{RenderState, SurfaceErrorAction, WgpuSetup};
 
-use super::web_painter::WebPainter;
-
-struct EguiWebWindow(u32);
-
-#[allow(unsafe_code)]
-impl HasWindowHandle for EguiWebWindow {
-    fn window_handle(&self) -> Result<WindowHandle<'_>, HandleError> {
-        // SAFETY: there is no lifetime here.
-        unsafe {
-            Ok(WindowHandle::borrow_raw(RawWindowHandle::Web(
-                WebWindowHandle::new(self.0),
-            )))
-        }
-    }
-}
+use crate::WebOptions;
 
-#[allow(unsafe_code)]
-impl HasDisplayHandle for EguiWebWindow {
-    fn display_handle(&self) -> Result<DisplayHandle<'_>, HandleError> {
-        // SAFETY: there is no lifetime here.
-        unsafe {
-            Ok(DisplayHandle::borrow_raw(RawDisplayHandle::Web(
-                WebDisplayHandle::new(),
-            )))
-        }
-    }
-}
+use super::web_painter::WebPainter;
 
 pub(crate) struct WebPainterWgpu {
     canvas: HtmlCanvasElement,
diff --git a/crates/eframe/src/web/web_runner.rs b/crates/eframe/src/web/web_runner.rs
index 46efa09bb33..6cbc371f34c 100644
--- a/crates/eframe/src/web/web_runner.rs
+++ b/crates/eframe/src/web/web_runner.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pub struct WebRunner {
     /// Have we ever panicked?
     panic_handler: PanicHandler,
 
-    /// If we ever panic during running, this RefCell is poisoned.
+    /// If we ever panic during running, this `RefCell` is poisoned.
     /// So before we use it, we need to check [`Self::panic_handler`].
     runner: Rc<RefCell<Option<AppRunner>>>,
 
diff --git a/crates/egui-wgpu/src/renderer.rs b/crates/egui-wgpu/src/renderer.rs
index a16b93781f6..b6d49d22d4f 100644
--- a/crates/egui-wgpu/src/renderer.rs
+++ b/crates/egui-wgpu/src/renderer.rs
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ pub struct ScreenDescriptor {
     /// Size of the window in physical pixels.
     pub size_in_pixels: [u32; 2],
 
-    /// HiDPI scale factor (pixels per point).
+    /// High-DPI scale factor (pixels per point).
     pub pixels_per_point: f32,
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/egui-winit/src/lib.rs b/crates/egui-winit/src/lib.rs
index a78339d01fe..1cb2d502c5d 100644
--- a/crates/egui-winit/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/egui-winit/src/lib.rs
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ fn translate_cursor(cursor_icon: egui::CursorIcon) -> Option<winit::window::Curs
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Debug)]
 pub enum ActionRequested {
-    Screenshot,
+    Screenshot(egui::UserData),
     Cut,
     Copy,
     Paste,
@@ -1516,8 +1516,8 @@ fn process_viewport_command(
                 log::warn!("{command:?}: {err}");
             }
         }
-        ViewportCommand::Screenshot => {
-            actions_requested.insert(ActionRequested::Screenshot);
+        ViewportCommand::Screenshot(user_data) => {
+            actions_requested.insert(ActionRequested::Screenshot(user_data));
         }
         ViewportCommand::RequestCut => {
             actions_requested.insert(ActionRequested::Cut);
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_storage.rs b/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_storage.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4c3c9aef15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_storage.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+use super::CacheTrait;
+
+/// A typemap of many caches, all implemented with [`CacheTrait`].
+///
+/// You can access egui's caches via [`crate::Memory::caches`],
+/// found with [`crate::Context::memory_mut`].
+///
+/// ```
+/// use egui::cache::{CacheStorage, ComputerMut, FrameCache};
+///
+/// #[derive(Default)]
+/// struct CharCounter {}
+/// impl ComputerMut<&str, usize> for CharCounter {
+///     fn compute(&mut self, s: &str) -> usize {
+///         s.chars().count()
+///     }
+/// }
+/// type CharCountCache<'a> = FrameCache<usize, CharCounter>;
+///
+/// # let mut cache_storage = CacheStorage::default();
+/// let mut cache = cache_storage.cache::<CharCountCache<'_>>();
+/// assert_eq!(cache.get("hello"), 5);
+/// ```
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct CacheStorage {
+    caches: ahash::HashMap<std::any::TypeId, Box<dyn CacheTrait>>,
+}
+
+impl CacheStorage {
+    pub fn cache<Cache: CacheTrait + Default>(&mut self) -> &mut Cache {
+        self.caches
+            .entry(std::any::TypeId::of::<Cache>())
+            .or_insert_with(|| Box::<Cache>::default())
+            .as_any_mut()
+            .downcast_mut::<Cache>()
+            .unwrap()
+    }
+
+    /// Total number of cached values
+    fn num_values(&self) -> usize {
+        self.caches.values().map(|cache| cache.len()).sum()
+    }
+
+    /// Call once per frame to evict cache.
+    pub fn update(&mut self) {
+        self.caches.retain(|_, cache| {
+            cache.update();
+            cache.len() > 0
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+impl Clone for CacheStorage {
+    fn clone(&self) -> Self {
+        // We return an empty cache that can be filled in again.
+        Self::default()
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Debug for CacheStorage {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        write!(
+            f,
+            "FrameCacheStorage[{} caches with {} elements]",
+            self.caches.len(),
+            self.num_values()
+        )
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_trait.rs b/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_trait.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..73cb61f3865
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/cache/cache_trait.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/// A cache, storing some value for some length of time.
+#[allow(clippy::len_without_is_empty)]
+pub trait CacheTrait: 'static + Send + Sync {
+    /// Call once per frame to evict cache.
+    fn update(&mut self);
+
+    /// Number of values currently in the cache.
+    fn len(&self) -> usize;
+
+    fn as_any_mut(&mut self) -> &mut dyn std::any::Any;
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/util/cache.rs b/crates/egui/src/cache/frame_cache.rs
similarity index 51%
rename from crates/egui/src/util/cache.rs
rename to crates/egui/src/cache/frame_cache.rs
index 14ec9a7b6a2..6c74c58dc3b 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/util/cache.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/cache/frame_cache.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
-//! Computing the same thing each frame can be expensive,
-//! so often you want to save the result from the previous frame and reuse it.
-//!
-//! Enter [`FrameCache`]: it caches the results of a computation for one frame.
-//! If it is still used next frame, it is not recomputed.
-//! If it is not used next frame, it is evicted from the cache to save memory.
+use super::CacheTrait;
 
 /// Something that does an expensive computation that we want to cache
 /// to save us from recomputing it each frame.
@@ -74,17 +69,6 @@ impl<Value, Computer> FrameCache<Value, Computer> {
     }
 }
 
-#[allow(clippy::len_without_is_empty)]
-pub trait CacheTrait: 'static + Send + Sync {
-    /// Call once per frame to evict cache.
-    fn update(&mut self);
-
-    /// Number of values currently in the cache.
-    fn len(&self) -> usize;
-
-    fn as_any_mut(&mut self) -> &mut dyn std::any::Any;
-}
-
 impl<Value: 'static + Send + Sync, Computer: 'static + Send + Sync> CacheTrait
     for FrameCache<Value, Computer>
 {
@@ -100,65 +84,3 @@ impl<Value: 'static + Send + Sync, Computer: 'static + Send + Sync> CacheTrait
         self
     }
 }
-
-/// ```
-/// use egui::util::cache::{CacheStorage, ComputerMut, FrameCache};
-///
-/// #[derive(Default)]
-/// struct CharCounter {}
-/// impl ComputerMut<&str, usize> for CharCounter {
-///     fn compute(&mut self, s: &str) -> usize {
-///         s.chars().count()
-///     }
-/// }
-/// type CharCountCache<'a> = FrameCache<usize, CharCounter>;
-///
-/// # let mut cache_storage = CacheStorage::default();
-/// let mut cache = cache_storage.cache::<CharCountCache<'_>>();
-/// assert_eq!(cache.get("hello"), 5);
-/// ```
-#[derive(Default)]
-pub struct CacheStorage {
-    caches: ahash::HashMap<std::any::TypeId, Box<dyn CacheTrait>>,
-}
-
-impl CacheStorage {
-    pub fn cache<FrameCache: CacheTrait + Default>(&mut self) -> &mut FrameCache {
-        self.caches
-            .entry(std::any::TypeId::of::<FrameCache>())
-            .or_insert_with(|| Box::<FrameCache>::default())
-            .as_any_mut()
-            .downcast_mut::<FrameCache>()
-            .unwrap()
-    }
-
-    /// Total number of cached values
-    fn num_values(&self) -> usize {
-        self.caches.values().map(|cache| cache.len()).sum()
-    }
-
-    /// Call once per frame to evict cache.
-    pub fn update(&mut self) {
-        for cache in self.caches.values_mut() {
-            cache.update();
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl Clone for CacheStorage {
-    fn clone(&self) -> Self {
-        // We return an empty cache that can be filled in again.
-        Self::default()
-    }
-}
-
-impl std::fmt::Debug for CacheStorage {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
-        write!(
-            f,
-            "FrameCacheStorage[{} caches with {} elements]",
-            self.caches.len(),
-            self.num_values()
-        )
-    }
-}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/cache/frame_publisher.rs b/crates/egui/src/cache/frame_publisher.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0c2bc81d6c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/cache/frame_publisher.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+use std::hash::Hash;
+
+use super::CacheTrait;
+
+/// Stores a key:value pair for the duration of this frame and the next.
+pub struct FramePublisher<Key: Eq + Hash, Value> {
+    generation: u32,
+    cache: ahash::HashMap<Key, (u32, Value)>,
+}
+
+impl<Key: Eq + Hash, Value> Default for FramePublisher<Key, Value> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self::new()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<Key: Eq + Hash, Value> FramePublisher<Key, Value> {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            generation: 0,
+            cache: Default::default(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Publish the value. It will be available for the duration of this and the next frame.
+    pub fn set(&mut self, key: Key, value: Value) {
+        self.cache.insert(key, (self.generation, value));
+    }
+
+    /// Retrieve a value if it was published this or the previous frame.
+    pub fn get(&self, key: &Key) -> Option<&Value> {
+        self.cache.get(key).map(|(_, value)| value)
+    }
+
+    /// Must be called once per frame to clear the cache.
+    pub fn evict_cache(&mut self) {
+        let current_generation = self.generation;
+        self.cache.retain(|_key, cached| {
+            cached.0 == current_generation // only keep those that were published this frame
+        });
+        self.generation = self.generation.wrapping_add(1);
+    }
+}
+
+impl<Key, Value> CacheTrait for FramePublisher<Key, Value>
+where
+    Key: 'static + Eq + Hash + Send + Sync,
+    Value: 'static + Send + Sync,
+{
+    fn update(&mut self) {
+        self.evict_cache();
+    }
+
+    fn len(&self) -> usize {
+        self.cache.len()
+    }
+
+    fn as_any_mut(&mut self) -> &mut dyn std::any::Any {
+        self
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/cache/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/cache/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..68469ef3907
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/cache/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+//! Caches for preventing the same value from being recomputed every frame.
+//!
+//! Computing the same thing each frame can be expensive,
+//! so often you want to save the result from the previous frame and reuse it.
+//!
+//! Enter [`FrameCache`]: it caches the results of a computation for one frame.
+//! If it is still used next frame, it is not recomputed.
+//! If it is not used next frame, it is evicted from the cache to save memory.
+//!
+//! You can access egui's caches via [`crate::Memory::caches`],
+//! found with [`crate::Context::memory_mut`].
+
+mod cache_storage;
+mod cache_trait;
+mod frame_cache;
+mod frame_publisher;
+
+pub use cache_storage::CacheStorage;
+pub use cache_trait::CacheTrait;
+pub use frame_cache::{ComputerMut, FrameCache};
+pub use frame_publisher::FramePublisher;
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/containers/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/containers/mod.rs
index 3dd75a4458e..e68e0def1b0 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/containers/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/containers/mod.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ pub(crate) mod area;
 pub mod collapsing_header;
 mod combo_box;
 pub mod frame;
+pub mod modal;
 pub mod panel;
 pub mod popup;
 pub(crate) mod resize;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ pub use {
     collapsing_header::{CollapsingHeader, CollapsingResponse},
     combo_box::*,
     frame::Frame,
+    modal::{Modal, ModalResponse},
     panel::{CentralPanel, SidePanel, TopBottomPanel},
     popup::*,
     resize::Resize,
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/containers/modal.rs b/crates/egui/src/containers/modal.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..521b9dedba4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/containers/modal.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+use crate::{
+    Area, Color32, Context, Frame, Id, InnerResponse, Order, Response, Sense, Ui, UiBuilder, UiKind,
+};
+use emath::{Align2, Vec2};
+
+/// A modal dialog.
+/// Similar to a [`crate::Window`] but centered and with a backdrop that
+/// blocks input to the rest of the UI.
+///
+/// You can show multiple modals on top of each other. The topmost modal will always be
+/// the most recently shown one.
+pub struct Modal {
+    pub area: Area,
+    pub backdrop_color: Color32,
+    pub frame: Option<Frame>,
+}
+
+impl Modal {
+    /// Create a new Modal. The id is passed to the area.
+    pub fn new(id: Id) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            area: Self::default_area(id),
+            backdrop_color: Color32::from_black_alpha(100),
+            frame: None,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns an area customized for a modal.
+    /// Makes these changes to the default area:
+    /// - sense: hover
+    /// - anchor: center
+    /// - order: foreground
+    pub fn default_area(id: Id) -> Area {
+        Area::new(id)
+            .kind(UiKind::Modal)
+            .sense(Sense::hover())
+            .anchor(Align2::CENTER_CENTER, Vec2::ZERO)
+            .order(Order::Foreground)
+            .interactable(true)
+    }
+
+    /// Set the frame of the modal.
+    ///
+    /// Default is [`Frame::popup`].
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn frame(mut self, frame: Frame) -> Self {
+        self.frame = Some(frame);
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Set the backdrop color of the modal.
+    ///
+    /// Default is `Color32::from_black_alpha(100)`.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn backdrop_color(mut self, color: Color32) -> Self {
+        self.backdrop_color = color;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Set the area of the modal.
+    ///
+    /// Default is [`Modal::default_area`].
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn area(mut self, area: Area) -> Self {
+        self.area = area;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Show the modal.
+    pub fn show<T>(self, ctx: &Context, content: impl FnOnce(&mut Ui) -> T) -> ModalResponse<T> {
+        let Self {
+            area,
+            backdrop_color,
+            frame,
+        } = self;
+
+        let (is_top_modal, any_popup_open) = ctx.memory_mut(|mem| {
+            mem.set_modal_layer(area.layer());
+            (
+                mem.top_modal_layer() == Some(area.layer()),
+                mem.any_popup_open(),
+            )
+        });
+        let InnerResponse {
+            inner: (inner, backdrop_response),
+            response,
+        } = area.show(ctx, |ui| {
+            let bg_rect = ui.ctx().screen_rect();
+            let bg_sense = Sense {
+                click: true,
+                drag: true,
+                focusable: false,
+            };
+            let mut backdrop = ui.new_child(UiBuilder::new().sense(bg_sense).max_rect(bg_rect));
+            backdrop.set_min_size(bg_rect.size());
+            ui.painter().rect_filled(bg_rect, 0.0, backdrop_color);
+            let backdrop_response = backdrop.response();
+
+            let frame = frame.unwrap_or_else(|| Frame::popup(ui.style()));
+
+            // We need the extra scope with the sense since frame can't have a sense and since we
+            // need to prevent the clicks from passing through to the backdrop.
+            let inner = ui
+                .scope_builder(
+                    UiBuilder::new().sense(Sense {
+                        click: true,
+                        drag: true,
+                        focusable: false,
+                    }),
+                    |ui| frame.show(ui, content).inner,
+                )
+                .inner;
+
+            (inner, backdrop_response)
+        });
+
+        ModalResponse {
+            response,
+            backdrop_response,
+            inner,
+            is_top_modal,
+            any_popup_open,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// The response of a modal dialog.
+pub struct ModalResponse<T> {
+    /// The response of the modal contents
+    pub response: Response,
+
+    /// The response of the modal backdrop.
+    ///
+    /// A click on this means the user clicked outside the modal,
+    /// in which case you might want to close the modal.
+    pub backdrop_response: Response,
+
+    /// The inner response from the content closure
+    pub inner: T,
+
+    /// Is this the topmost modal?
+    pub is_top_modal: bool,
+
+    /// Is there any popup open?
+    /// We need to check this before the modal contents are shown, so we can know if any popup
+    /// was open when checking if the escape key was clicked.
+    pub any_popup_open: bool,
+}
+
+impl<T> ModalResponse<T> {
+    /// Should the modal be closed?
+    /// Returns true if:
+    ///  - the backdrop was clicked
+    ///  - this is the topmost modal, no popup is open and the escape key was pressed
+    pub fn should_close(&self) -> bool {
+        let ctx = &self.response.ctx;
+
+        // this is a closure so that `Esc` is consumed only if the modal is topmost
+        let escape_clicked =
+            || ctx.input_mut(|i| i.consume_key(crate::Modifiers::NONE, crate::Key::Escape));
+
+        self.backdrop_response.clicked()
+            || (self.is_top_modal && !self.any_popup_open && escape_clicked())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/containers/popup.rs b/crates/egui/src/containers/popup.rs
index 56e3c44b150..a90e615aca7 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/containers/popup.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/containers/popup.rs
@@ -87,17 +87,22 @@ pub fn show_tooltip_at_pointer<R>(
 
         // Add a small exclusion zone around the pointer to avoid tooltips
         // covering what we're hovering over.
-        let mut exclusion_rect = Rect::from_center_size(pointer_pos, Vec2::splat(24.0));
+        let mut pointer_rect = Rect::from_center_size(pointer_pos, Vec2::splat(24.0));
 
         // Keep the left edge of the tooltip in line with the cursor:
-        exclusion_rect.min.x = pointer_pos.x;
+        pointer_rect.min.x = pointer_pos.x;
+
+        // Transform global coords to layer coords:
+        if let Some(transform) = ctx.memory(|m| m.layer_transforms.get(&parent_layer).copied()) {
+            pointer_rect = transform.inverse() * pointer_rect;
+        }
 
         show_tooltip_at_dyn(
             ctx,
             parent_layer,
             widget_id,
             allow_placing_below,
-            &exclusion_rect,
+            &pointer_rect,
             Box::new(add_contents),
         )
     })
@@ -155,6 +160,7 @@ fn show_tooltip_at_dyn<'c, R>(
     widget_rect: &Rect,
     add_contents: Box<dyn FnOnce(&mut Ui) -> R + 'c>,
 ) -> R {
+    // Transform layer coords to global coords:
     let mut widget_rect = *widget_rect;
     if let Some(transform) = ctx.memory(|m| m.layer_transforms.get(&parent_layer).copied()) {
         widget_rect = transform * widget_rect;
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs b/crates/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
index 3b3925c9dcd..3c14a02e5e1 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/containers/scroll_area.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub struct State {
     scroll_start_offset_from_top_left: [Option<f32>; 2],
 
     /// Is the scroll sticky. This is true while scroll handle is in the end position
-    /// and remains that way until the user moves the scroll_handle. Once unstuck (false)
+    /// and remains that way until the user moves the `scroll_handle`. Once unstuck (false)
     /// it remains false until the scroll touches the end position, which reenables stickiness.
     scroll_stuck_to_end: Vec2b,
 
@@ -499,6 +499,11 @@ struct Prepared {
 
     scrolling_enabled: bool,
     stick_to_end: Vec2b,
+
+    /// If there was a scroll target before the [`ScrollArea`] was added this frame, it's
+    /// not for us to handle so we save it and restore it after this [`ScrollArea`] is done.
+    saved_scroll_target: [Option<pass_state::ScrollTarget>; 2],
+
     animated: bool,
 }
 
@@ -693,6 +698,10 @@ impl ScrollArea {
             }
         }
 
+        let saved_scroll_target = content_ui
+            .ctx()
+            .pass_state_mut(|state| std::mem::take(&mut state.scroll_target));
+
         Prepared {
             id,
             state,
@@ -707,6 +716,7 @@ impl ScrollArea {
             viewport,
             scrolling_enabled,
             stick_to_end,
+            saved_scroll_target,
             animated,
         }
     }
@@ -820,6 +830,7 @@ impl Prepared {
             viewport: _,
             scrolling_enabled,
             stick_to_end,
+            saved_scroll_target,
             animated,
         } = self;
 
@@ -853,7 +864,7 @@ impl Prepared {
                     let (start, end) = (range.min, range.max);
                     let clip_start = clip_rect.min[d];
                     let clip_end = clip_rect.max[d];
-                    let mut spacing = ui.spacing().item_spacing[d];
+                    let mut spacing = content_ui.spacing().item_spacing[d];
 
                     let delta_update = if let Some(align) = align {
                         let center_factor = align.to_factor();
@@ -902,6 +913,15 @@ impl Prepared {
             }
         }
 
+        // Restore scroll target meant for ScrollAreas up the stack (if any)
+        ui.ctx().pass_state_mut(|state| {
+            for d in 0..2 {
+                if saved_scroll_target[d].is_some() {
+                    state.scroll_target[d] = saved_scroll_target[d].clone();
+                };
+            }
+        });
+
         let inner_rect = {
             // At this point this is the available size for the inner rect.
             let mut inner_size = inner_rect.size();
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/context.rs b/crates/egui/src/context.rs
index 554ea872261..aa449849e32 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/context.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/context.rs
@@ -1160,7 +1160,8 @@ impl Context {
     /// same widget, then `allow_focus` should only be true once (like in [`Ui::new`] (true) and [`Ui::remember_min_rect`] (false)).
     #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
     pub(crate) fn create_widget(&self, w: WidgetRect, allow_focus: bool) -> Response {
-        let interested_in_focus = w.enabled && w.sense.focusable && w.layer_id.allow_interaction();
+        let interested_in_focus =
+            w.enabled && w.sense.focusable && self.memory(|mem| mem.allows_interaction(w.layer_id));
 
         // Remember this widget
         self.write(|ctx| {
@@ -1172,7 +1173,7 @@ impl Context {
             viewport.this_pass.widgets.insert(w.layer_id, w);
 
             if allow_focus && interested_in_focus {
-                ctx.memory.interested_in_focus(w.id);
+                ctx.memory.interested_in_focus(w.id, w.layer_id);
             }
         });
 
@@ -3454,15 +3455,23 @@ impl Context {
             return Err(load::LoadError::NoImageLoaders);
         }
 
+        let mut format = None;
+
         // Try most recently added loaders first (hence `.rev()`)
         for loader in image_loaders.iter().rev() {
             match loader.load(self, uri, size_hint) {
                 Err(load::LoadError::NotSupported) => continue,
+                Err(load::LoadError::FormatNotSupported { detected_format }) => {
+                    format = format.or(detected_format);
+                    continue;
+                }
                 result => return result,
             }
         }
 
-        Err(load::LoadError::NoMatchingImageLoader)
+        Err(load::LoadError::NoMatchingImageLoader {
+            detected_format: format,
+        })
     }
 
     /// Try loading the texture from the given uri using any available texture loaders.
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/data/input.rs b/crates/egui/src/data/input.rs
index a1b9783280e..7987ea61225 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/data/input.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/data/input.rs
@@ -529,6 +529,10 @@ pub enum Event {
     /// The reply of a screenshot requested with [`crate::ViewportCommand::Screenshot`].
     Screenshot {
         viewport_id: crate::ViewportId,
+
+        /// Whatever was passed to [`crate::ViewportCommand::Screenshot`].
+        user_data: crate::UserData,
+
         image: std::sync::Arc<ColorImage>,
     },
 }
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/data/key.rs b/crates/egui/src/data/key.rs
index c43d1c5685d..a075b025a2f 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/data/key.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/data/key.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pub enum Key {
     // `]`
     CloseBracket,
 
-    /// \`, also known as "backquote" or "grave"
+    /// Also known as "backquote" or "grave"
     Backtick,
 
     /// `-`
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/data/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/data/mod.rs
index bfe1e8a327d..f6f267dd06a 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/data/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/data/mod.rs
@@ -3,5 +3,7 @@
 pub mod input;
 mod key;
 pub mod output;
+mod user_data;
 
 pub use key::Key;
+pub use user_data::UserData;
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/data/user_data.rs b/crates/egui/src/data/user_data.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..20bf5e1a123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui/src/data/user_data.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+use std::{any::Any, sync::Arc};
+
+/// A wrapper around `dyn Any`, used for passing custom user data
+/// to [`crate::ViewportCommand::Screenshot`].
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
+pub struct UserData {
+    /// A user value given to the screenshot command,
+    /// that will be returned in [`crate::Event::Screenshot`].
+    pub data: Option<Arc<dyn Any + Send + Sync>>,
+}
+
+impl UserData {
+    /// You can also use [`Self::default`].
+    pub fn new(user_info: impl Any + Send + Sync) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            data: Some(Arc::new(user_info)),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl PartialEq for UserData {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
+        match (&self.data, &other.data) {
+            (Some(a), Some(b)) => Arc::ptr_eq(a, b),
+            (None, None) => true,
+            _ => false,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Eq for UserData {}
+
+impl std::hash::Hash for UserData {
+    fn hash<H: std::hash::Hasher>(&self, state: &mut H) {
+        self.data.as_ref().map(Arc::as_ptr).hash(state);
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(feature = "serde")]
+impl serde::Serialize for UserData {
+    fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+    where
+        S: serde::Serializer,
+    {
+        serializer.serialize_none() // can't serialize an `Any`
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(feature = "serde")]
+impl<'de> serde::Deserialize<'de> for UserData {
+    fn deserialize<D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Self, D::Error>
+    where
+        D: serde::Deserializer<'de>,
+    {
+        struct UserDataVisitor;
+
+        impl<'de> serde::de::Visitor<'de> for UserDataVisitor {
+            type Value = UserData;
+
+            fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+                formatter.write_str("a None value")
+            }
+
+            fn visit_none<E>(self) -> Result<UserData, E>
+            where
+                E: serde::de::Error,
+            {
+                Ok(UserData::default())
+            }
+        }
+
+        deserializer.deserialize_option(UserDataVisitor)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/drag_and_drop.rs b/crates/egui/src/drag_and_drop.rs
index 13da9d314c1..c58a5a48f64 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/drag_and_drop.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/drag_and_drop.rs
@@ -23,22 +23,30 @@ pub struct DragAndDrop {
 
 impl DragAndDrop {
     pub(crate) fn register(ctx: &Context) {
-        ctx.on_end_pass("debug_text", std::sync::Arc::new(Self::end_pass));
+        ctx.on_begin_pass("drag_and_drop_begin_pass", Arc::new(Self::begin_pass));
+        ctx.on_end_pass("drag_and_drop_end_pass", Arc::new(Self::end_pass));
     }
 
-    fn end_pass(ctx: &Context) {
-        let abort_dnd =
-            ctx.input(|i| i.pointer.any_released() || i.key_pressed(crate::Key::Escape));
-
-        let mut is_dragging = false;
+    fn begin_pass(ctx: &Context) {
+        let has_any_payload = Self::has_any_payload(ctx);
 
-        ctx.data_mut(|data| {
-            let state = data.get_temp_mut_or_default::<Self>(Id::NULL);
+        if has_any_payload {
+            let abort_dnd = ctx.input_mut(|i| {
+                i.pointer.any_released()
+                    || i.consume_key(crate::Modifiers::NONE, crate::Key::Escape)
+            });
 
             if abort_dnd {
-                state.payload = None;
+                Self::clear_payload(ctx);
             }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn end_pass(ctx: &Context) {
+        let mut is_dragging = false;
 
+        ctx.data_mut(|data| {
+            let state = data.get_temp_mut_or_default::<Self>(Id::NULL);
             is_dragging = state.payload.is_some();
         });
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/input_state/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/input_state/mod.rs
index 7f743ee709a..99c166cf443 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/input_state/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/input_state/mod.rs
@@ -889,9 +889,9 @@ impl Default for PointerState {
             press_start_time: None,
             has_moved_too_much_for_a_click: false,
             started_decidedly_dragging: false,
-            last_click_time: std::f64::NEG_INFINITY,
-            last_last_click_time: std::f64::NEG_INFINITY,
-            last_move_time: std::f64::NEG_INFINITY,
+            last_click_time: f64::NEG_INFINITY,
+            last_last_click_time: f64::NEG_INFINITY,
+            last_move_time: f64::NEG_INFINITY,
             pointer_events: vec![],
             input_options: Default::default(),
         }
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/layers.rs b/crates/egui/src/layers.rs
index 9105ece2591..b44daa41858 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/layers.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/layers.rs
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ impl LayerId {
     }
 
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[deprecated = "Use `Memory::allows_interaction` instead"]
     pub fn allow_interaction(&self) -> bool {
         self.order.allow_interaction()
     }
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/layout.rs b/crates/egui/src/layout.rs
index 32fd0d03ac4..0c9bb494133 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/layout.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/layout.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use crate::{
     emath::{pos2, vec2, Align2, NumExt, Pos2, Rect, Vec2},
     Align,
 };
-use std::f32::INFINITY;
+const INFINITY: f32 = f32::INFINITY;
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/lib.rs b/crates/egui/src/lib.rs
index 79784c984a7..6d8c6a3459d 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 //! Try the live web demo: <https://www.egui.rs/#demo>. Read more about egui at <https://github.com/emilk/egui>.
 //!
 //! `egui` is in heavy development, with each new version having breaking changes.
-//! You need to have rust 1.77.0 or later to use `egui`.
+//! You need to have rust 1.79.0 or later to use `egui`.
 //!
 //! To quickly get started with egui, you can take a look at [`eframe_template`](https://github.com/emilk/eframe_template)
 //! which uses [`eframe`](https://docs.rs/eframe).
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@
 #![allow(clippy::manual_range_contains)]
 
 mod animation_manager;
+pub mod cache;
 pub mod containers;
 mod context;
 mod data;
@@ -471,7 +472,7 @@ pub use self::{
         output::{
             self, CursorIcon, FullOutput, OpenUrl, PlatformOutput, UserAttentionType, WidgetInfo,
         },
-        Key,
+        Key, UserData,
     },
     drag_and_drop::DragAndDrop,
     epaint::text::TextWrapMode,
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/load.rs b/crates/egui/src/load.rs
index b6711de3c52..26950eb2add 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/load.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/load.rs
@@ -77,16 +77,19 @@ pub enum LoadError {
     /// Programmer error: There are no image loaders installed.
     NoImageLoaders,
 
-    /// A specific loader does not support this scheme, protocol or image format.
+    /// A specific loader does not support this scheme or protocol.
     NotSupported,
 
+    /// A specific loader does not support the format of the image.
+    FormatNotSupported { detected_format: Option<String> },
+
     /// Programmer error: Failed to find the bytes for this image because
     /// there was no [`BytesLoader`] supporting the scheme.
     NoMatchingBytesLoader,
 
     /// Programmer error: Failed to parse the bytes as an image because
-    /// there was no [`ImageLoader`] supporting the scheme.
-    NoMatchingImageLoader,
+    /// there was no [`ImageLoader`] supporting the format.
+    NoMatchingImageLoader { detected_format: Option<String> },
 
     /// Programmer error: no matching [`TextureLoader`].
     /// Because of the [`DefaultTextureLoader`], this error should never happen.
@@ -96,6 +99,20 @@ pub enum LoadError {
     Loading(String),
 }
 
+impl LoadError {
+    /// Returns the (approximate) size of the error message in bytes.
+    pub fn byte_size(&self) -> usize {
+        match self {
+            Self::FormatNotSupported { detected_format }
+            | Self::NoMatchingImageLoader { detected_format } => {
+                detected_format.as_ref().map_or(0, |s| s.len())
+            }
+            Self::Loading(message) => message.len(),
+            _ => std::mem::size_of::<Self>(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Display for LoadError {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         match self {
@@ -105,12 +122,15 @@ impl Display for LoadError {
 
             Self::NoMatchingBytesLoader => f.write_str("No matching BytesLoader. Either you need to call Context::include_bytes, or install some more bytes loaders, e.g. using egui_extras."),
 
-            Self::NoMatchingImageLoader => f.write_str("No matching ImageLoader. Either you need to call Context::include_bytes, or install some more bytes loaders, e.g. using egui_extras."),
+            Self::NoMatchingImageLoader { detected_format: None } => f.write_str("No matching ImageLoader. Either no ImageLoader is installed or the image is corrupted / has an unsupported format."),
+            Self::NoMatchingImageLoader { detected_format: Some(detected_format) } => write!(f, "No matching ImageLoader for format: {detected_format:?}. Make sure you enabled the necessary features on the image crate."),
 
             Self::NoMatchingTextureLoader => f.write_str("No matching TextureLoader. Did you remove the default one?"),
 
             Self::NotSupported => f.write_str("Image scheme or URI not supported by this loader"),
 
+            Self::FormatNotSupported { detected_format } => write!(f, "Image format not supported by this loader: {detected_format:?}"),
+
             Self::Loading(message) => f.write_str(message),
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/memory/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/memory/mod.rs
index 75183bdd15b..5e94e6c0915 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/memory/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/memory/mod.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub struct Memory {
     /// so as not to lock the UI thread.
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use egui::util::cache::{ComputerMut, FrameCache};
+    /// use egui::cache::{ComputerMut, FrameCache};
     ///
     /// #[derive(Default)]
     /// struct CharCounter {}
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pub struct Memory {
     /// });
     /// ```
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "persistence", serde(skip))]
-    pub caches: crate::util::cache::CacheStorage,
+    pub caches: crate::cache::CacheStorage,
 
     // ------------------------------------------
     /// new fonts that will be applied at the start of the next frame
@@ -513,6 +513,12 @@ pub(crate) struct Focus {
     /// Set when looking for widget with navigational keys like arrows, tab, shift+tab.
     focus_direction: FocusDirection,
 
+    /// The top-most modal layer from the previous frame.
+    top_modal_layer: Option<LayerId>,
+
+    /// The top-most modal layer from the current frame.
+    top_modal_layer_current_frame: Option<LayerId>,
+
     /// A cache of widget IDs that are interested in focus with their corresponding rectangles.
     focus_widgets_cache: IdMap<Rect>,
 }
@@ -623,6 +629,8 @@ impl Focus {
                 self.focused_widget = None;
             }
         }
+
+        self.top_modal_layer = self.top_modal_layer_current_frame.take();
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn had_focus_last_frame(&self, id: Id) -> bool {
@@ -676,6 +684,14 @@ impl Focus {
         self.last_interested = Some(id);
     }
 
+    fn set_modal_layer(&mut self, layer_id: LayerId) {
+        self.top_modal_layer_current_frame = Some(layer_id);
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn top_modal_layer(&self) -> Option<LayerId> {
+        self.top_modal_layer
+    }
+
     fn reset_focus(&mut self) {
         self.focus_direction = FocusDirection::None;
     }
@@ -720,7 +736,7 @@ impl Focus {
 
         let current_rect = self.focus_widgets_cache.get(&current_focused.id)?;
 
-        let mut best_score = std::f32::INFINITY;
+        let mut best_score = f32::INFINITY;
         let mut best_id = None;
 
         for (candidate_id, candidate_rect) in &self.focus_widgets_cache {
@@ -802,7 +818,15 @@ impl Memory {
 
     /// Top-most layer at the given position.
     pub fn layer_id_at(&self, pos: Pos2) -> Option<LayerId> {
-        self.areas().layer_id_at(pos, &self.layer_transforms)
+        self.areas()
+            .layer_id_at(pos, &self.layer_transforms)
+            .and_then(|layer_id| {
+                if self.is_above_modal_layer(layer_id) {
+                    Some(layer_id)
+                } else {
+                    self.top_modal_layer()
+                }
+            })
     }
 
     /// An iterator over all layers. Back-to-front, top is last.
@@ -877,6 +901,30 @@ impl Memory {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Returns true if
+    /// - this layer is the top-most modal layer or above it
+    /// - there is no modal layer
+    pub fn is_above_modal_layer(&self, layer_id: LayerId) -> bool {
+        if let Some(modal_layer) = self.focus().and_then(|f| f.top_modal_layer) {
+            matches!(
+                self.areas().compare_order(layer_id, modal_layer),
+                std::cmp::Ordering::Equal | std::cmp::Ordering::Greater
+            )
+        } else {
+            true
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Does this layer allow interaction?
+    /// Returns true if
+    ///  - the layer is not behind a modal layer
+    ///  - the [`Order`] allows interaction
+    pub fn allows_interaction(&self, layer_id: LayerId) -> bool {
+        let is_above_modal_layer = self.is_above_modal_layer(layer_id);
+        let ordering_allows_interaction = layer_id.order.allow_interaction();
+        is_above_modal_layer && ordering_allows_interaction
+    }
+
     /// Register this widget as being interested in getting keyboard focus.
     /// This will allow the user to select it with tab and shift-tab.
     /// This is normally done automatically when handling interactions,
@@ -884,11 +932,36 @@ impl Memory {
     /// e.g. before deciding which type of underlying widget to use,
     /// as in the [`crate::DragValue`] widget, so a widget can be focused
     /// and rendered correctly in a single frame.
+    ///
+    /// Pass in the `layer_id` of the layer that the widget is in.
     #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn interested_in_focus(&mut self, id: Id) {
+    pub fn interested_in_focus(&mut self, id: Id, layer_id: LayerId) {
+        if !self.allows_interaction(layer_id) {
+            return;
+        }
         self.focus_mut().interested_in_focus(id);
     }
 
+    /// Limit focus to widgets on the given layer and above.
+    /// If this is called multiple times per frame, the top layer wins.
+    pub fn set_modal_layer(&mut self, layer_id: LayerId) {
+        if let Some(current) = self.focus().and_then(|f| f.top_modal_layer_current_frame) {
+            if matches!(
+                self.areas().compare_order(layer_id, current),
+                std::cmp::Ordering::Less
+            ) {
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        self.focus_mut().set_modal_layer(layer_id);
+    }
+
+    /// Get the top modal layer (from the previous frame).
+    pub fn top_modal_layer(&self) -> Option<LayerId> {
+        self.focus()?.top_modal_layer()
+    }
+
     /// Stop editing the active [`TextEdit`](crate::TextEdit) (if any).
     #[inline(always)]
     pub fn stop_text_input(&mut self) {
@@ -1037,6 +1110,9 @@ impl Memory {
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+/// Map containing the index of each layer in the order list, for quick lookups.
+type OrderMap = HashMap<LayerId, usize>;
+
 /// Keeps track of [`Area`](crate::containers::area::Area)s, which are free-floating [`Ui`](crate::Ui)s.
 /// These [`Area`](crate::containers::area::Area)s can be in any [`Order`].
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
@@ -1048,6 +1124,9 @@ pub struct Areas {
     /// Back-to-front,  top is last.
     order: Vec<LayerId>,
 
+    /// Actual order of the layers, pre-calculated each frame.
+    order_map: OrderMap,
+
     visible_last_frame: ahash::HashSet<LayerId>,
     visible_current_frame: ahash::HashSet<LayerId>,
 
@@ -1079,12 +1158,28 @@ impl Areas {
     }
 
     /// For each layer, which [`Self::order`] is it in?
-    pub(crate) fn order_map(&self) -> HashMap<LayerId, usize> {
-        self.order
+    pub(crate) fn order_map(&self) -> &OrderMap {
+        &self.order_map
+    }
+
+    /// Compare the order of two layers, based on the order list from last frame.
+    /// May return [`std::cmp::Ordering::Equal`] if the layers are not in the order list.
+    pub(crate) fn compare_order(&self, a: LayerId, b: LayerId) -> std::cmp::Ordering {
+        if let (Some(a), Some(b)) = (self.order_map.get(&a), self.order_map.get(&b)) {
+            a.cmp(b)
+        } else {
+            a.order.cmp(&b.order)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Calculates the order map.
+    fn calculate_order_map(&mut self) {
+        self.order_map = self
+            .order
             .iter()
             .enumerate()
             .map(|(i, id)| (*id, i))
-            .collect()
+            .collect();
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn set_state(&mut self, layer_id: LayerId, state: area::AreaState) {
@@ -1209,6 +1304,7 @@ impl Areas {
             };
             order.splice(parent_pos..=parent_pos, moved_layers);
         }
+        self.calculate_order_map();
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/style.rs b/crates/egui/src/style.rs
index 0f6c9633ebd..14b5aecd6ee 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/style.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/style.rs
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ pub struct Style {
     /// If true and scrolling is enabled for only one direction, allow horizontal scrolling without pressing shift
     pub always_scroll_the_only_direction: bool,
 
-    /// The animation that should be used when scrolling a [`crate::ScrollArea`] using e.g. [Ui::scroll_to_rect].
+    /// The animation that should be used when scrolling a [`crate::ScrollArea`] using e.g. [`Ui::scroll_to_rect`].
     pub scroll_animation: ScrollAnimation,
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/text_selection/visuals.rs b/crates/egui/src/text_selection/visuals.rs
index b2c2e8d9ea7..14002c4c3f4 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/text_selection/visuals.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/text_selection/visuals.rs
@@ -97,8 +97,19 @@ pub fn paint_text_selection(
 pub fn paint_cursor_end(painter: &Painter, visuals: &Visuals, cursor_rect: Rect) {
     let stroke = visuals.text_cursor.stroke;
 
-    let top = cursor_rect.center_top();
-    let bottom = cursor_rect.center_bottom();
+    // Ensure the cursor is aligned to the pixel grid for whole number widths.
+    // See https://github.com/emilk/egui/issues/5164
+    let (top, bottom) = if (stroke.width as usize) % 2 == 0 {
+        (
+            painter.round_pos_to_pixels(cursor_rect.center_top()),
+            painter.round_pos_to_pixels(cursor_rect.center_bottom()),
+        )
+    } else {
+        (
+            painter.round_pos_to_pixel_center(cursor_rect.center_top()),
+            painter.round_pos_to_pixel_center(cursor_rect.center_bottom()),
+        )
+    };
 
     painter.line_segment([top, bottom], (stroke.width, stroke.color));
 
@@ -122,14 +133,14 @@ pub fn paint_text_cursor(
     ui: &Ui,
     painter: &Painter,
     primary_cursor_rect: Rect,
-    time_since_last_edit: f64,
+    time_since_last_interaction: f64,
 ) {
     if ui.visuals().text_cursor.blink {
         let on_duration = ui.visuals().text_cursor.on_duration;
         let off_duration = ui.visuals().text_cursor.off_duration;
         let total_duration = on_duration + off_duration;
 
-        let time_in_cycle = (time_since_last_edit % (total_duration as f64)) as f32;
+        let time_in_cycle = (time_since_last_interaction % (total_duration as f64)) as f32;
 
         let wake_in = if time_in_cycle < on_duration {
             // Cursor is visible
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/ui_stack.rs b/crates/egui/src/ui_stack.rs
index 7aae3f2fbeb..7aa131bec7a 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/ui_stack.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/ui_stack.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ pub enum UiKind {
     /// A bottom [`crate::TopBottomPanel`].
     BottomPanel,
 
+    /// A modal [`crate::Modal`].
+    Modal,
+
     /// A [`crate::Frame`].
     Frame,
 
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ impl UiKind {
 
             Self::Window
             | Self::Menu
+            | Self::Modal
             | Self::Popup
             | Self::Tooltip
             | Self::Picker
@@ -228,6 +232,12 @@ impl UiStack {
         self.kind().map_or(false, |kind| kind.is_panel())
     }
 
+    /// Is this [`crate::Ui`] an [`crate::Area`]?
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn is_area_ui(&self) -> bool {
+        self.kind().map_or(false, |kind| kind.is_area())
+    }
+
     /// Is this a root [`crate::Ui`], i.e. created with [`crate::Ui::new()`]?
     #[inline]
     pub fn is_root_ui(&self) -> bool {
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/util/mod.rs b/crates/egui/src/util/mod.rs
index 55e93eb0400..de62b961822 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/util/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/util/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 //! Miscellaneous tools used by the rest of egui.
 
-pub mod cache;
 pub(crate) mod fixed_cache;
 pub mod id_type_map;
 pub mod undoer;
@@ -9,3 +8,7 @@ pub use id_type_map::IdTypeMap;
 
 pub use epaint::emath::History;
 pub use epaint::util::{hash, hash_with};
+
+/// Deprecated alias for [`crate::cache`].
+#[deprecated = "Use egui::cache instead"]
+pub use crate::cache;
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/viewport.rs b/crates/egui/src/viewport.rs
index 31cbc623e39..d8b26429c77 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/viewport.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/viewport.rs
@@ -1058,8 +1058,8 @@ pub enum ViewportCommand {
 
     /// Take a screenshot.
     ///
-    /// The results are returned in `crate::Event::Screenshot`.
-    Screenshot,
+    /// The results are returned in [`crate::Event::Screenshot`].
+    Screenshot(crate::UserData),
 
     /// Request cut of the current selection
     ///
@@ -1100,6 +1100,8 @@ impl ViewportCommand {
     }
 }
 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 /// Describes a viewport, i.e. a native window.
 ///
 /// This is returned by [`crate::Context::run`] on each frame, and should be applied
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/widgets/button.rs b/crates/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
index 28a578ee694..e4355b49e8d 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/widgets/button.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ pub struct Button<'a> {
     min_size: Vec2,
     rounding: Option<Rounding>,
     selected: bool,
+    image_tint_follows_text_color: bool,
 }
 
 impl<'a> Button<'a> {
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ impl<'a> Button<'a> {
             min_size: Vec2::ZERO,
             rounding: None,
             selected: false,
+            image_tint_follows_text_color: false,
         }
     }
 
@@ -156,6 +158,18 @@ impl<'a> Button<'a> {
         self
     }
 
+    /// If true, the tint of the image is multiplied by the widget text color.
+    ///
+    /// This makes sense for images that are white, that should have the same color as the text color.
+    /// This will also make the icon color depend on hover state.
+    ///
+    /// Default: `false`.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn image_tint_follows_text_color(mut self, image_tint_follows_text_color: bool) -> Self {
+        self.image_tint_follows_text_color = image_tint_follows_text_color;
+        self
+    }
+
     /// Show some text on the right side of the button, in weak color.
     ///
     /// Designed for menu buttons, for setting a keyboard shortcut text (e.g. `Ctrl+S`).
@@ -190,6 +204,7 @@ impl Widget for Button<'_> {
             min_size,
             rounding,
             selected,
+            image_tint_follows_text_color,
         } = self;
 
         let frame = frame.unwrap_or_else(|| ui.visuals().button_frame);
@@ -319,12 +334,16 @@ impl Widget for Button<'_> {
                 let image_rect = Rect::from_min_size(image_pos, image_size);
                 cursor_x += image_size.x;
                 let tlr = image.load_for_size(ui.ctx(), image_size);
+                let mut image_options = image.image_options().clone();
+                if image_tint_follows_text_color {
+                    image_options.tint = image_options.tint * visuals.text_color();
+                }
                 widgets::image::paint_texture_load_result(
                     ui,
                     &tlr,
                     image_rect,
                     image.show_loading_spinner,
-                    image.image_options(),
+                    &image_options,
                 );
                 response = widgets::image::texture_load_result_response(
                     &image.source(ui.ctx()),
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/widgets/drag_value.rs b/crates/egui/src/widgets/drag_value.rs
index feec4d07ff5..a5b8c25b2f8 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/widgets/drag_value.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/widgets/drag_value.rs
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ impl<'a> Widget for DragValue<'a> {
         // in button mode for just one frame. This is important for
         // screen readers.
         let is_kb_editing = ui.memory_mut(|mem| {
-            mem.interested_in_focus(id);
+            mem.interested_in_focus(id, ui.layer_id());
             mem.has_focus(id)
         });
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs b/crates/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
index 3c2bb973f88..7dc3a5cd568 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/widgets/slider.rs
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ impl<'a> Widget for Slider<'a> {
 // Logarithmic sliders are allowed to include zero and infinity,
 // even though mathematically it doesn't make sense.
 
-use std::f64::INFINITY;
+const INFINITY: f64 = f64::INFINITY;
 
 /// When the user asks for an infinitely large range (e.g. logarithmic from zero),
 /// give a scale that this many orders of magnitude in size.
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/builder.rs b/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/builder.rs
index 5ce5749b97d..012d8c8f0d5 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/builder.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/builder.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+use emath::Rect;
 use epaint::text::{cursor::CCursor, Galley, LayoutJob};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -602,6 +603,8 @@ impl<'t> TextEdit<'t> {
 
                 if did_interact || response.clicked() {
                     ui.memory_mut(|mem| mem.request_focus(response.id));
+
+                    state.last_interaction_time = ui.ctx().input(|i| i.time);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -720,6 +723,16 @@ impl<'t> TextEdit<'t> {
                 }
             }
 
+            // Allocate additional space if edits were made this frame that changed the size. This is important so that,
+            // if there's a ScrollArea, it can properly scroll to the cursor.
+            let extra_size = galley.size() - rect.size();
+            if extra_size.x > 0.0 || extra_size.y > 0.0 {
+                ui.allocate_rect(
+                    Rect::from_min_size(outer_rect.max, extra_size),
+                    Sense::hover(),
+                );
+            }
+
             painter.galley(galley_pos, galley.clone(), text_color);
 
             if has_focus {
@@ -727,16 +740,15 @@ impl<'t> TextEdit<'t> {
                     let primary_cursor_rect =
                         cursor_rect(galley_pos, &galley, &cursor_range.primary, row_height);
 
-                    let is_fully_visible = ui.clip_rect().contains_rect(rect); // TODO(emilk): remove this HACK workaround for https://github.com/emilk/egui/issues/1531
-                    if (response.changed || selection_changed) && !is_fully_visible {
+                    if response.changed || selection_changed {
                         // Scroll to keep primary cursor in view:
-                        ui.scroll_to_rect(primary_cursor_rect, None);
+                        ui.scroll_to_rect(primary_cursor_rect + margin, None);
                     }
 
                     if text.is_mutable() && interactive {
                         let now = ui.ctx().input(|i| i.time);
                         if response.changed || selection_changed {
-                            state.last_edit_time = now;
+                            state.last_interaction_time = now;
                         }
 
                         // Only show (and blink) cursor if the egui viewport has focus.
@@ -749,7 +761,7 @@ impl<'t> TextEdit<'t> {
                                 ui,
                                 &painter,
                                 primary_cursor_rect,
-                                now - state.last_edit_time,
+                                now - state.last_interaction_time,
                             );
                         }
 
diff --git a/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/state.rs b/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/state.rs
index e73664a1293..cbbb6071484 100644
--- a/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/state.rs
+++ b/crates/egui/src/widgets/text_edit/state.rs
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ pub struct TextEditState {
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(skip))]
     pub(crate) singleline_offset: f32,
 
-    /// When did the user last press a key?
+    /// When did the user last press a key or click on the `TextEdit`.
     /// Used to pause the cursor animation when typing.
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(skip))]
-    pub(crate) last_edit_time: f64,
+    pub(crate) last_interaction_time: f64,
 }
 
 impl TextEditState {
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/demo_app_windows.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/demo_app_windows.rs
index 7b3f263831b..5b57c675b5a 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/demo_app_windows.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/demo_app_windows.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ impl Default for Demos {
             Box::<super::highlighting::Highlighting>::default(),
             Box::<super::interactive_container::InteractiveContainerDemo>::default(),
             Box::<super::MiscDemoWindow>::default(),
+            Box::<super::modals::Modals>::default(),
             Box::<super::multi_touch::MultiTouch>::default(),
             Box::<super::painting::Painting>::default(),
             Box::<super::pan_zoom::PanZoom>::default(),
@@ -425,7 +426,7 @@ mod tests {
 
             let result = harness.try_wgpu_snapshot_options(&format!("demos/{name}"), &options);
             if let Err(err) = result {
-                errors.push(err);
+                errors.push(err.to_string());
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/mod.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/mod.rs
index 828bdd896a3..8c9034868e4 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/mod.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pub mod frame_demo;
 pub mod highlighting;
 pub mod interactive_container;
 pub mod misc_demo_window;
+pub mod modals;
 pub mod multi_touch;
 pub mod paint_bezier;
 pub mod painting;
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/modals.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/modals.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..989101b4d75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/modals.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,287 @@
+use egui::{ComboBox, Context, Id, Modal, ProgressBar, Ui, Widget, Window};
+
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(serde::Deserialize, serde::Serialize))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default))]
+pub struct Modals {
+    user_modal_open: bool,
+    save_modal_open: bool,
+    save_progress: Option<f32>,
+
+    role: &'static str,
+    name: String,
+}
+
+impl Default for Modals {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            user_modal_open: false,
+            save_modal_open: false,
+            save_progress: None,
+            role: Self::ROLES[0],
+            name: "John Doe".to_owned(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Modals {
+    const ROLES: [&'static str; 2] = ["user", "admin"];
+}
+
+impl crate::Demo for Modals {
+    fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        "🗖 Modals"
+    }
+
+    fn show(&mut self, ctx: &Context, open: &mut bool) {
+        use crate::View as _;
+        Window::new(self.name())
+            .open(open)
+            .vscroll(false)
+            .resizable(false)
+            .show(ctx, |ui| self.ui(ui));
+    }
+}
+
+impl crate::View for Modals {
+    fn ui(&mut self, ui: &mut Ui) {
+        let Self {
+            user_modal_open,
+            save_modal_open,
+            save_progress,
+            role,
+            name,
+        } = self;
+
+        ui.horizontal(|ui| {
+            if ui.button("Open User Modal").clicked() {
+                *user_modal_open = true;
+            }
+
+            if ui.button("Open Save Modal").clicked() {
+                *save_modal_open = true;
+            }
+        });
+
+        ui.label("Click one of the buttons to open a modal.");
+        ui.label("Modals have a backdrop and prevent interaction with the rest of the UI.");
+        ui.label(
+            "You can show modals on top of each other and close the topmost modal with \
+            escape or by clicking outside the modal.",
+        );
+
+        if *user_modal_open {
+            let modal = Modal::new(Id::new("Modal A")).show(ui.ctx(), |ui| {
+                ui.set_width(250.0);
+
+                ui.heading("Edit User");
+
+                ui.label("Name:");
+                ui.text_edit_singleline(name);
+
+                ComboBox::new("role", "Role")
+                    .selected_text(*role)
+                    .show_ui(ui, |ui| {
+                        for r in Self::ROLES {
+                            ui.selectable_value(role, r, r);
+                        }
+                    });
+
+                ui.separator();
+
+                egui::Sides::new().show(
+                    ui,
+                    |_ui| {},
+                    |ui| {
+                        if ui.button("Save").clicked() {
+                            *save_modal_open = true;
+                        }
+                        if ui.button("Cancel").clicked() {
+                            *user_modal_open = false;
+                        }
+                    },
+                );
+            });
+
+            if modal.should_close() {
+                *user_modal_open = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if *save_modal_open {
+            let modal = Modal::new(Id::new("Modal B")).show(ui.ctx(), |ui| {
+                ui.set_width(200.0);
+                ui.heading("Save? Are you sure?");
+
+                ui.add_space(32.0);
+
+                egui::Sides::new().show(
+                    ui,
+                    |_ui| {},
+                    |ui| {
+                        if ui.button("Yes Please").clicked() {
+                            *save_progress = Some(0.0);
+                        }
+
+                        if ui.button("No Thanks").clicked() {
+                            *save_modal_open = false;
+                        }
+                    },
+                );
+            });
+
+            if modal.should_close() {
+                *save_modal_open = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if let Some(progress) = *save_progress {
+            Modal::new(Id::new("Modal C")).show(ui.ctx(), |ui| {
+                ui.set_width(70.0);
+                ui.heading("Saving…");
+
+                ProgressBar::new(progress).ui(ui);
+
+                if progress >= 1.0 {
+                    *save_progress = None;
+                    *save_modal_open = false;
+                    *user_modal_open = false;
+                } else {
+                    *save_progress = Some(progress + 0.003);
+                    ui.ctx().request_repaint();
+                }
+            });
+        }
+
+        ui.vertical_centered(|ui| {
+            ui.add(crate::egui_github_link_file!());
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use crate::demo::modals::Modals;
+    use crate::Demo;
+    use egui::accesskit::Role;
+    use egui::Key;
+    use egui_kittest::kittest::Queryable;
+    use egui_kittest::Harness;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn clicking_escape_when_popup_open_should_not_close_modal() {
+        let initial_state = Modals {
+            user_modal_open: true,
+            ..Modals::default()
+        };
+
+        let mut harness = Harness::new_state(
+            |ctx, modals| {
+                modals.show(ctx, &mut true);
+            },
+            initial_state,
+        );
+
+        harness.get_by_role(Role::ComboBox).click();
+
+        harness.run();
+        assert!(harness.ctx.memory(|mem| mem.any_popup_open()));
+        assert!(harness.state().user_modal_open);
+
+        harness.press_key(Key::Escape);
+        harness.run();
+        assert!(!harness.ctx.memory(|mem| mem.any_popup_open()));
+        assert!(harness.state().user_modal_open);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn escape_should_close_top_modal() {
+        let initial_state = Modals {
+            user_modal_open: true,
+            save_modal_open: true,
+            ..Modals::default()
+        };
+
+        let mut harness = Harness::new_state(
+            |ctx, modals| {
+                modals.show(ctx, &mut true);
+            },
+            initial_state,
+        );
+
+        assert!(harness.state().user_modal_open);
+        assert!(harness.state().save_modal_open);
+
+        harness.press_key(Key::Escape);
+        harness.run();
+
+        assert!(harness.state().user_modal_open);
+        assert!(!harness.state().save_modal_open);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn should_match_snapshot() {
+        let initial_state = Modals {
+            user_modal_open: true,
+            ..Modals::default()
+        };
+
+        let mut harness = Harness::new_state(
+            |ctx, modals| {
+                modals.show(ctx, &mut true);
+            },
+            initial_state,
+        );
+
+        let mut results = Vec::new();
+
+        harness.run();
+        results.push(harness.try_wgpu_snapshot("modals_1"));
+
+        harness.get_by_label("Save").click();
+        // TODO(lucasmerlin): Remove these extra runs once run checks for repaint requests
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+        results.push(harness.try_wgpu_snapshot("modals_2"));
+
+        harness.get_by_label("Yes Please").click();
+        // TODO(lucasmerlin): Remove these extra runs once run checks for repaint requests
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+        results.push(harness.try_wgpu_snapshot("modals_3"));
+
+        for result in results {
+            result.unwrap();
+        }
+    }
+
+    // This tests whether the backdrop actually prevents interaction with lower layers.
+    #[test]
+    fn backdrop_should_prevent_focusing_lower_area() {
+        let initial_state = Modals {
+            save_modal_open: true,
+            save_progress: Some(0.0),
+            ..Modals::default()
+        };
+
+        let mut harness = Harness::new_state(
+            |ctx, modals| {
+                modals.show(ctx, &mut true);
+            },
+            initial_state,
+        );
+
+        // TODO(lucasmerlin): Remove these extra runs once run checks for repaint requests
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+        harness.run();
+
+        harness.get_by_label("Yes Please").simulate_click();
+
+        harness.run();
+
+        // This snapshots should show the progress bar modal on top of the save modal.
+        harness.wgpu_snapshot("modals_backdrop_should_prevent_focusing_lower_area");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/pan_zoom.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/pan_zoom.rs
index 6367946faef..f8411a740c0 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/pan_zoom.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/pan_zoom.rs
@@ -73,20 +73,29 @@ impl crate::View for PanZoom {
         for (i, (pos, callback)) in [
             (
                 egui::Pos2::new(0.0, 0.0),
-                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _: &mut Self| ui.button("top left!"))
-                    as Box<dyn Fn(&mut egui::Ui, &mut Self) -> egui::Response>,
+                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _: &mut Self| {
+                    ui.button("top left").on_hover_text("Normal tooltip")
+                }) as Box<dyn Fn(&mut egui::Ui, &mut Self) -> egui::Response>,
             ),
             (
                 egui::Pos2::new(0.0, 120.0),
-                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| ui.button("bottom left?")),
+                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| {
+                    ui.button("bottom left").on_hover_text("Normal tooltip")
+                }),
             ),
             (
                 egui::Pos2::new(120.0, 120.0),
-                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| ui.button("right bottom :D")),
+                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| {
+                    ui.button("right bottom")
+                        .on_hover_text_at_pointer("Tooltip at pointer")
+                }),
             ),
             (
                 egui::Pos2::new(120.0, 0.0),
-                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| ui.button("right top ):")),
+                Box::new(|ui: &mut egui::Ui, _| {
+                    ui.button("right top")
+                        .on_hover_text_at_pointer("Tooltip at pointer")
+                }),
             ),
             (
                 egui::Pos2::new(60.0, 60.0),
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/sliders.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/sliders.rs
index d15d9aa3100..ef8bdb0cd11 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/sliders.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/sliders.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use egui::{style::HandleShape, Slider, SliderClamping, SliderOrientation, Ui};
-use std::f64::INFINITY;
 
 /// Showcase sliders
 #[derive(PartialEq)]
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ impl crate::View for Sliders {
         let (type_min, type_max) = if *integer {
             ((i32::MIN as f64), (i32::MAX as f64))
         } else if *logarithmic {
-            (-INFINITY, INFINITY)
+            (-f64::INFINITY, f64::INFINITY)
         } else {
             (-1e5, 1e5) // linear sliders make little sense with huge numbers
         };
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/easy_mark/easy_mark_parser.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/easy_mark/easy_mark_parser.rs
index 75d8135dff5..ed3ebe7f90f 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/easy_mark/easy_mark_parser.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/easy_mark/easy_mark_parser.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub enum Item<'a> {
     // TODO(emilk): add Style here so empty heading still uses up the right amount of space.
     Newline,
 
-    ///
+    /// Text
     Text(Style, &'a str),
 
     /// title, url
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Code Example.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Code Example.png
index 093b2c6a33b..162fc51a1df 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Code Example.png	
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Code Example.png	
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
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-oid sha256:b8d4f004ee11ea68ae0f30657601b6e51403fcc3ca91fa5b8cdcb58585d8d40d
-size 78318
+oid sha256:01aaa4ef1a167a94fa1e5163550aabe4fa5e9f3a012b26170fe3088a6ca32d94
+size 81064
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Modals.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Modals.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..274b4b57686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Modals.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:026723cb5d89b32386a849328c34420ee9e3ae1f97cbf6fa3c4543141123549e
+size 32890
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Pan Zoom.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Pan Zoom.png
index 7ba225feae8..384840b7101 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Pan Zoom.png	
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/demos/Pan Zoom.png	
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
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-oid sha256:79ce1dbf7627579d4e10de6494e34d8fd9685506d7b35cb3c9148f90f8c01366
-size 25144
+oid sha256:ccfda16ef7cdf94f7fbbd2c0f8df6f6de7904969e2a66337920c32608a6f9f05
+size 25357
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_1.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_1.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..461bef728bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_1.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:8348ff582e11fdc9baf008b5434f81f8d77b834479cb3765c87d1f4fd695e30f
+size 48212
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_2.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_2.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0f1273f41df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_2.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:23482b77cbd817c66421a630e409ac3d8c5d24de00aa91e476e8d42b607c24b1
+size 48104
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_3.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_3.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ba8cca6228b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_3.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:2d94aa33d72c32f6f1aafab92c9753dc07bc5224c701003ac7fe8a01ae8c701a
+size 44011
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_backdrop_should_prevent_focusing_lower_area.png b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_backdrop_should_prevent_focusing_lower_area.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..14d6fb9cbfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/tests/snapshots/modals_backdrop_should_prevent_focusing_lower_area.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:e1a5d265470c36e64340ccceea4ade464b3c4a1177d60630b02ae8287934748f
+size 44026
diff --git a/crates/egui_extras/src/image.rs b/crates/egui_extras/src/image.rs
index f6301aec823..1d2f6afa480 100644
--- a/crates/egui_extras/src/image.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_extras/src/image.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pub struct RetainedImage {
 }
 
 impl RetainedImage {
-    pub fn from_color_image(debug_name: impl Into<String>, image: ColorImage) -> Self {
+    pub fn from_color_image(debug_name: impl Into<String>, image: egui::ColorImage) -> Self {
         Self {
             debug_name: debug_name.into(),
             size: image.size,
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl RetainedImage {
     ) -> Result<Self, String> {
         Ok(Self::from_color_image(
             debug_name,
-            load_image_bytes(image_bytes)?,
+            load_image_bytes(image_bytes).map_err(|err| err.to_string())?,
         ))
     }
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ impl RetainedImage {
         self.texture
             .lock()
             .get_or_insert_with(|| {
-                let image: &mut ColorImage = &mut self.image.lock();
+                let image: &mut egui::ColorImage = &mut self.image.lock();
                 let image = std::mem::take(image);
                 ctx.load_texture(&self.debug_name, image, self.options)
             })
@@ -190,8 +190,6 @@ impl RetainedImage {
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-use egui::ColorImage;
-
 /// Load a (non-svg) image.
 ///
 /// Requires the "image" feature. You must also opt-in to the image formats you need
@@ -200,9 +198,19 @@ use egui::ColorImage;
 /// # Errors
 /// On invalid image or unsupported image format.
 #[cfg(feature = "image")]
-pub fn load_image_bytes(image_bytes: &[u8]) -> Result<egui::ColorImage, String> {
+pub fn load_image_bytes(image_bytes: &[u8]) -> Result<egui::ColorImage, egui::load::LoadError> {
     crate::profile_function!();
-    let image = image::load_from_memory(image_bytes).map_err(|err| err.to_string())?;
+    let image = image::load_from_memory(image_bytes).map_err(|err| match err {
+        image::ImageError::Unsupported(err) => match err.kind() {
+            image::error::UnsupportedErrorKind::Format(format) => {
+                egui::load::LoadError::FormatNotSupported {
+                    detected_format: Some(format.to_string()),
+                }
+            }
+            _ => egui::load::LoadError::Loading(err.to_string()),
+        },
+        err => egui::load::LoadError::Loading(err.to_string()),
+    })?;
     let size = [image.width() as _, image.height() as _];
     let image_buffer = image.to_rgba8();
     let pixels = image_buffer.as_flat_samples();
diff --git a/crates/egui_extras/src/loaders/image_loader.rs b/crates/egui_extras/src/loaders/image_loader.rs
index 8c2c497058a..088ef5e4587 100644
--- a/crates/egui_extras/src/loaders/image_loader.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_extras/src/loaders/image_loader.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use egui::{
 use image::ImageFormat;
 use std::{mem::size_of, path::Path, sync::Arc};
 
-type Entry = Result<Arc<ColorImage>, String>;
+type Entry = Result<Arc<ColorImage>, LoadError>;
 
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub struct ImageCrateLoader {
@@ -31,9 +31,14 @@ fn is_supported_uri(uri: &str) -> bool {
         .any(|format_ext| ext == *format_ext)
 }
 
-fn is_unsupported_mime(mime: &str) -> bool {
+fn is_supported_mime(mime: &str) -> bool {
+    // This is the default mime type for binary files, so this might actually be a valid image,
+    // let's relay on image's format guessing
+    if mime == "application/octet-stream" {
+        return true;
+    }
     // Uses only the enabled image crate features
-    !ImageFormat::all()
+    ImageFormat::all()
         .filter(ImageFormat::reading_enabled)
         .map(|fmt| fmt.to_mime_type())
         .any(|format_mime| mime == format_mime)
@@ -46,12 +51,12 @@ impl ImageLoader for ImageCrateLoader {
 
     fn load(&self, ctx: &egui::Context, uri: &str, _: SizeHint) -> ImageLoadResult {
         // three stages of guessing if we support loading the image:
-        // 1. URI extension
+        // 1. URI extension (only done for files)
         // 2. Mime from `BytesPoll::Ready`
-        // 3. image::guess_format
+        // 3. image::guess_format (used internally by image::load_from_memory)
 
         // (1)
-        if !is_supported_uri(uri) {
+        if uri.starts_with("file://") && !is_supported_uri(uri) {
             return Err(LoadError::NotSupported);
         }
 
@@ -59,26 +64,26 @@ impl ImageLoader for ImageCrateLoader {
         if let Some(entry) = cache.get(uri).cloned() {
             match entry {
                 Ok(image) => Ok(ImagePoll::Ready { image }),
-                Err(err) => Err(LoadError::Loading(err)),
+                Err(err) => Err(err),
             }
         } else {
             match ctx.try_load_bytes(uri) {
                 Ok(BytesPoll::Ready { bytes, mime, .. }) => {
-                    // (2 and 3)
-                    if mime.as_deref().is_some_and(is_unsupported_mime)
-                        || image::guess_format(&bytes).is_err()
-                    {
-                        return Err(LoadError::NotSupported);
+                    // (2)
+                    if let Some(mime) = mime {
+                        if !is_supported_mime(&mime) {
+                            return Err(LoadError::FormatNotSupported {
+                                detected_format: Some(mime),
+                            });
+                        }
                     }
 
+                    // (3)
                     log::trace!("started loading {uri:?}");
                     let result = crate::image::load_image_bytes(&bytes).map(Arc::new);
                     log::trace!("finished loading {uri:?}");
                     cache.insert(uri.into(), result.clone());
-                    match result {
-                        Ok(image) => Ok(ImagePoll::Ready { image }),
-                        Err(err) => Err(LoadError::Loading(err)),
-                    }
+                    result.map(|image| ImagePoll::Ready { image })
                 }
                 Ok(BytesPoll::Pending { size }) => Ok(ImagePoll::Pending { size }),
                 Err(err) => Err(err),
@@ -100,7 +105,7 @@ impl ImageLoader for ImageCrateLoader {
             .values()
             .map(|result| match result {
                 Ok(image) => image.pixels.len() * size_of::<egui::Color32>(),
-                Err(err) => err.len(),
+                Err(err) => err.byte_size(),
             })
             .sum()
     }
diff --git a/crates/egui_extras/src/syntax_highlighting.rs b/crates/egui_extras/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
index 293fbde007f..9275d345b5b 100644
--- a/crates/egui_extras/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_extras/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@ pub fn highlight(
     // performing it at a separate thread (ctx, ctx.style()) can be used and when ui is available
     // (ui.ctx(), ui.style()) can be used
 
-    impl egui::util::cache::ComputerMut<(&egui::FontId, &CodeTheme, &str, &str), LayoutJob>
-        for Highlighter
-    {
+    impl egui::cache::ComputerMut<(&egui::FontId, &CodeTheme, &str, &str), LayoutJob> for Highlighter {
         fn compute(
             &mut self,
             (font_id, theme, code, lang): (&egui::FontId, &CodeTheme, &str, &str),
@@ -44,7 +42,7 @@ pub fn highlight(
         }
     }
 
-    type HighlightCache = egui::util::cache::FrameCache<LayoutJob, Highlighter>;
+    type HighlightCache = egui::cache::FrameCache<LayoutJob, Highlighter>;
 
     let font_id = style
         .override_font_id
diff --git a/crates/egui_kittest/src/snapshot.rs b/crates/egui_kittest/src/snapshot.rs
index 40e02027b4b..5be6c275419 100644
--- a/crates/egui_kittest/src/snapshot.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_kittest/src/snapshot.rs
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ impl SnapshotOptions {
 pub enum SnapshotError {
     /// Image did not match snapshot
     Diff {
+        /// Name of the test
+        name: String,
+
         /// Count of pixels that were different
         diff: i32,
 
@@ -72,6 +75,9 @@ pub enum SnapshotError {
 
     /// The size of the image did not match the snapshot
     SizeMismatch {
+        /// Name of the test
+        name: String,
+
         /// Expected size
         expected: (u32, u32),
 
@@ -89,32 +95,43 @@ pub enum SnapshotError {
     },
 }
 
+const HOW_TO_UPDATE_SCREENSHOTS: &str =
+    "Run `UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS=1 cargo test` to update the snapshots.";
+
 impl Display for SnapshotError {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::Diff { diff, diff_path } => {
+            Self::Diff {
+                name,
+                diff,
+                diff_path,
+            } => {
                 write!(
                     f,
-                    "Image did not match snapshot. Diff: {diff}, {diff_path:?}"
+                    "'{name}' Image did not match snapshot. Diff: {diff}, {diff_path:?}. {HOW_TO_UPDATE_SCREENSHOTS}"
                 )
             }
             Self::OpenSnapshot { path, err } => match err {
                 ImageError::IoError(io) => match io.kind() {
                     ErrorKind::NotFound => {
-                        write!(f, "Missing snapshot: {path:?}")
+                        write!(f, "Missing snapshot: {path:?}. {HOW_TO_UPDATE_SCREENSHOTS}")
                     }
                     err => {
-                        write!(f, "Error reading snapshot: {err:?}\nAt: {path:?}")
+                        write!(f, "Error reading snapshot: {err:?}\nAt: {path:?}. {HOW_TO_UPDATE_SCREENSHOTS}")
                     }
                 },
                 err => {
-                    write!(f, "Error decoding snapshot: {err:?}\nAt: {path:?}")
+                    write!(f, "Error decoding snapshot: {err:?}\nAt: {path:?}. Make sure git-lfs is setup correctly. Read the instructions here: https://github.com/emilk/egui/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#making-a-pr")
                 }
             },
-            Self::SizeMismatch { expected, actual } => {
+            Self::SizeMismatch {
+                name,
+                expected,
+                actual,
+            } => {
                 write!(
                     f,
-                    "Image size did not match snapshot. Expected: {expected:?}, Actual: {actual:?}"
+                    "'{name}' Image size did not match snapshot. Expected: {expected:?}, Actual: {actual:?}. {HOW_TO_UPDATE_SCREENSHOTS}"
                 )
             }
             Self::WriteSnapshot { path, err } => {
@@ -194,6 +211,7 @@ pub fn try_image_snapshot_options(
     if previous.dimensions() != current.dimensions() {
         maybe_update_snapshot(&path, current)?;
         return Err(SnapshotError::SizeMismatch {
+            name: name.to_owned(),
             expected: previous.dimensions(),
             actual: current.dimensions(),
         });
@@ -217,13 +235,16 @@ pub fn try_image_snapshot_options(
                 err,
             })?;
         maybe_update_snapshot(&path, current)?;
-        return Err(SnapshotError::Diff { diff, diff_path });
+        Err(SnapshotError::Diff {
+            name: name.to_owned(),
+            diff,
+            diff_path,
+        })
     } else {
         // Delete old diff if it exists
         std::fs::remove_file(diff_path).ok();
+        Ok(())
     }
-
-    Ok(())
 }
 
 /// Image snapshot test.
diff --git a/crates/emath/src/numeric.rs b/crates/emath/src/numeric.rs
index 03d00077129..9a7814b23d2 100644
--- a/crates/emath/src/numeric.rs
+++ b/crates/emath/src/numeric.rs
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ macro_rules! impl_numeric_float {
     ($t: ident) => {
         impl Numeric for $t {
             const INTEGRAL: bool = false;
-            const MIN: Self = std::$t::MIN;
-            const MAX: Self = std::$t::MAX;
+            const MIN: Self = $t::MIN;
+            const MAX: Self = $t::MAX;
 
             #[inline(always)]
             fn to_f64(self) -> f64 {
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ macro_rules! impl_numeric_integer {
     ($t: ident) => {
         impl Numeric for $t {
             const INTEGRAL: bool = true;
-            const MIN: Self = std::$t::MIN;
-            const MAX: Self = std::$t::MAX;
+            const MIN: Self = $t::MIN;
+            const MAX: Self = $t::MAX;
 
             #[inline(always)]
             fn to_f64(self) -> f64 {
diff --git a/crates/emath/src/rect.rs b/crates/emath/src/rect.rs
index 6c0677ad55e..8b655bd722f 100644
--- a/crates/emath/src/rect.rs
+++ b/crates/emath/src/rect.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-use std::f32::INFINITY;
 use std::fmt;
 
 use crate::{lerp, pos2, vec2, Div, Mul, Pos2, Rangef, Rot2, Vec2};
@@ -33,8 +32,8 @@ pub struct Rect {
 impl Rect {
     /// Infinite rectangle that contains every point.
     pub const EVERYTHING: Self = Self {
-        min: pos2(-INFINITY, -INFINITY),
-        max: pos2(INFINITY, INFINITY),
+        min: pos2(-f32::INFINITY, -f32::INFINITY),
+        max: pos2(f32::INFINITY, f32::INFINITY),
     };
 
     /// The inverse of [`Self::EVERYTHING`]: stretches from positive infinity to negative infinity.
@@ -53,8 +52,8 @@ impl Rect {
     /// assert_eq!(rect, Rect::from_min_max(pos2(0.0, 1.0), pos2(2.0, 3.0)))
     /// ```
     pub const NOTHING: Self = Self {
-        min: pos2(INFINITY, INFINITY),
-        max: pos2(-INFINITY, -INFINITY),
+        min: pos2(f32::INFINITY, f32::INFINITY),
+        max: pos2(-f32::INFINITY, -f32::INFINITY),
     };
 
     /// An invalid [`Rect`] filled with [`f32::NAN`].
@@ -650,6 +649,8 @@ impl Rect {
     ///
     /// A ray that starts inside the rect will return `true`.
     pub fn intersects_ray(&self, o: Pos2, d: Vec2) -> bool {
+        debug_assert!(d.is_normalized(), "expected normalized direction");
+
         let mut tmin = -f32::INFINITY;
         let mut tmax = f32::INFINITY;
 
@@ -671,6 +672,32 @@ impl Rect {
 
         0.0 <= tmax && tmin <= tmax
     }
+
+    /// Where does a ray from the center intersect the rectangle?
+    ///
+    /// `d` is the direction of the ray and assumed to be normalized.
+    pub fn intersects_ray_from_center(&self, d: Vec2) -> Pos2 {
+        debug_assert!(d.is_normalized(), "expected normalized direction");
+
+        let mut tmin = f32::NEG_INFINITY;
+        let mut tmax = f32::INFINITY;
+
+        for i in 0..2 {
+            let inv_d = 1.0 / -d[i];
+            let mut t0 = (self.min[i] - self.center()[i]) * inv_d;
+            let mut t1 = (self.max[i] - self.center()[i]) * inv_d;
+
+            if inv_d < 0.0 {
+                std::mem::swap(&mut t0, &mut t1);
+            }
+
+            tmin = tmin.max(t0);
+            tmax = tmax.min(t1);
+        }
+
+        let t = tmax.min(tmin);
+        self.center() + t * -d
+    }
 }
 
 impl fmt::Debug for Rect {
@@ -793,4 +820,57 @@ mod tests {
         println!("Leftward ray from right:");
         assert!(rect.intersects_ray(pos2(4.0, 2.0), Vec2::LEFT));
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_ray_from_center_intersection() {
+        let rect = Rect::from_min_max(pos2(1.0, 1.0), pos2(3.0, 3.0));
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center(Vec2::RIGHT),
+            pos2(3.0, 2.0),
+            "rightward ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center(Vec2::UP),
+            pos2(2.0, 1.0),
+            "upward ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center(Vec2::LEFT),
+            pos2(1.0, 2.0),
+            "leftward ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center(Vec2::DOWN),
+            pos2(2.0, 3.0),
+            "downward ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center((Vec2::LEFT + Vec2::DOWN).normalized()),
+            pos2(1.0, 3.0),
+            "bottom-left corner ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center((Vec2::LEFT + Vec2::UP).normalized()),
+            pos2(1.0, 1.0),
+            "top-left corner ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center((Vec2::RIGHT + Vec2::DOWN).normalized()),
+            pos2(3.0, 3.0),
+            "bottom-right corner ray"
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            rect.intersects_ray_from_center((Vec2::RIGHT + Vec2::UP).normalized()),
+            pos2(3.0, 1.0),
+            "top-right corner ray"
+        );
+    }
 }
diff --git a/crates/emath/src/smart_aim.rs b/crates/emath/src/smart_aim.rs
index 88b807cf80b..72094706995 100644
--- a/crates/emath/src/smart_aim.rs
+++ b/crates/emath/src/smart_aim.rs
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ fn test_aim() {
     assert_eq!(best_in_range_f64(99.999, 100.000), 100.0);
     assert_eq!(best_in_range_f64(10.001, 100.001), 100.0);
 
-    use std::f64::{INFINITY, NAN, NEG_INFINITY};
+    const NAN: f64 = f64::NAN;
+    const INFINITY: f64 = f64::INFINITY;
+    const NEG_INFINITY: f64 = f64::NEG_INFINITY;
     assert!(best_in_range_f64(NAN, NAN).is_nan());
     assert_eq!(best_in_range_f64(NAN, 1.2), 1.2);
     assert_eq!(best_in_range_f64(NAN, INFINITY), INFINITY);
diff --git a/crates/emath/src/vec2.rs b/crates/emath/src/vec2.rs
index 03e0715c20a..9a173348b03 100644
--- a/crates/emath/src/vec2.rs
+++ b/crates/emath/src/vec2.rs
@@ -176,6 +176,12 @@ impl Vec2 {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Checks if `self` has length `1.0` up to a precision of `1e-6`.
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn is_normalized(self) -> bool {
+        (self.length_sq() - 1.0).abs() < 2e-6
+    }
+
     /// Rotates the vector by 90°, i.e positive X to positive Y
     /// (clockwise in egui coordinates).
     #[inline(always)]
@@ -497,8 +503,10 @@ impl fmt::Display for Vec2 {
     }
 }
 
-#[test]
-fn test_vec2() {
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod test {
+    use super::*;
+
     macro_rules! almost_eq {
         ($left: expr, $right: expr) => {
             let left = $left;
@@ -506,32 +514,58 @@ fn test_vec2() {
             assert!((left - right).abs() < 1e-6, "{} != {}", left, right);
         };
     }
-    use std::f32::consts::TAU;
 
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::ZERO.angle(), 0.0);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::angled(0.0).angle(), 0.0);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::angled(1.0).angle(), 1.0);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::X.angle(), 0.0);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::Y.angle(), 0.25 * TAU);
+    #[test]
+    fn test_vec2() {
+        use std::f32::consts::TAU;
+
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::ZERO.angle(), 0.0);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::angled(0.0).angle(), 0.0);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::angled(1.0).angle(), 1.0);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::X.angle(), 0.0);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::Y.angle(), 0.25 * TAU);
+
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::RIGHT.angle(), 0.0);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::DOWN.angle(), 0.25 * TAU);
+        almost_eq!(Vec2::LEFT.angle(), 0.50 * TAU);
+        assert_eq!(Vec2::UP.angle(), -0.25 * TAU);
 
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::RIGHT.angle(), 0.0);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::DOWN.angle(), 0.25 * TAU);
-    almost_eq!(Vec2::LEFT.angle(), 0.50 * TAU);
-    assert_eq!(Vec2::UP.angle(), -0.25 * TAU);
+        let mut assignment = vec2(1.0, 2.0);
+        assignment += vec2(3.0, 4.0);
+        assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(4.0, 6.0));
 
-    let mut assignment = vec2(1.0, 2.0);
-    assignment += vec2(3.0, 4.0);
-    assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(4.0, 6.0));
+        let mut assignment = vec2(4.0, 6.0);
+        assignment -= vec2(1.0, 2.0);
+        assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(3.0, 4.0));
 
-    let mut assignment = vec2(4.0, 6.0);
-    assignment -= vec2(1.0, 2.0);
-    assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(3.0, 4.0));
+        let mut assignment = vec2(1.0, 2.0);
+        assignment *= 2.0;
+        assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(2.0, 4.0));
 
-    let mut assignment = vec2(1.0, 2.0);
-    assignment *= 2.0;
-    assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(2.0, 4.0));
+        let mut assignment = vec2(2.0, 4.0);
+        assignment /= 2.0;
+        assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(1.0, 2.0));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_vec2_normalized() {
+        fn generate_spiral(n: usize, start: Vec2, end: Vec2) -> impl Iterator<Item = Vec2> {
+            let angle_step = 2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI / n as f32;
+            let radius_step = (end.length() - start.length()) / n as f32;
+
+            (0..n).map(move |i| {
+                let angle = i as f32 * angle_step;
+                let radius = start.length() + i as f32 * radius_step;
+                let x = radius * angle.cos();
+                let y = radius * angle.sin();
+                vec2(x, y)
+            })
+        }
 
-    let mut assignment = vec2(2.0, 4.0);
-    assignment /= 2.0;
-    assert_eq!(assignment, vec2(1.0, 2.0));
+        for v in generate_spiral(40, Vec2::splat(0.1), Vec2::splat(2.0)) {
+            let vn = v.normalized();
+            almost_eq!(vn.length(), 1.0);
+            assert!(vn.is_normalized());
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/crates/epaint/src/mutex.rs b/crates/epaint/src/mutex.rs
index 157701c2be0..bd984a1d0ec 100644
--- a/crates/epaint/src/mutex.rs
+++ b/crates/epaint/src/mutex.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ mod mutex_impl {
             // Detect if we are recursively taking out a lock on this mutex.
 
             // use a pointer to the inner data as an id for this lock
-            let ptr = (&self.0 as *const parking_lot::Mutex<_>).cast::<()>();
+            let ptr = std::ptr::from_ref::<parking_lot::Mutex<_>>(&self.0).cast::<()>();
 
             // Store it in thread local storage while we have a lock guard taken out
             HELD_LOCKS_TLS.with(|held_locks| {
diff --git a/crates/epaint/src/text/text_layout_types.rs b/crates/epaint/src/text/text_layout_types.rs
index f90210ca136..70d040f7501 100644
--- a/crates/epaint/src/text/text_layout_types.rs
+++ b/crates/epaint/src/text/text_layout_types.rs
@@ -648,10 +648,10 @@ pub struct Glyph {
     /// The row/line height of this font.
     pub font_height: f32,
 
-    /// The ascent of the sub-font within the font ("FontImpl").
+    /// The ascent of the sub-font within the font (`FontImpl`).
     pub font_impl_ascent: f32,
 
-    /// The row/line height of the sub-font within the font ("FontImpl").
+    /// The row/line height of the sub-font within the font (`FontImpl`).
     pub font_impl_height: f32,
 
     /// Position and size of the glyph in the font texture, in texels.
diff --git a/examples/confirm_exit/Cargo.toml b/examples/confirm_exit/Cargo.toml
index 4f31cc6d7cc..d4a21060b76 100644
--- a/examples/confirm_exit/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/confirm_exit/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_3d_glow/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_3d_glow/Cargo.toml
index 7bbea3b07de..d1dcc056949 100644
--- a/examples/custom_3d_glow/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_3d_glow/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_font/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_font/Cargo.toml
index d7cecf07312..ee769cc62d5 100644
--- a/examples/custom_font/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_font/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_font_style/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_font_style/Cargo.toml
index 54d037d15ed..f25676e87a1 100644
--- a/examples/custom_font_style/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_font_style/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["tami5 <kkharji@proton.me>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_keypad/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_keypad/Cargo.toml
index 088e7a3fc41..dc3c62dddb8 100644
--- a/examples/custom_keypad/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_keypad/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Varphone Wong <varphone@qq.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_style/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_style/Cargo.toml
index cd4f4063bee..6299e1aee35 100644
--- a/examples/custom_style/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_style/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name = "custom_style"
 version = "0.1.0"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/custom_window_frame/Cargo.toml b/examples/custom_window_frame/Cargo.toml
index 5e4941e3df8..848189084ad 100644
--- a/examples/custom_window_frame/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/custom_window_frame/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/file_dialog/Cargo.toml b/examples/file_dialog/Cargo.toml
index 7adb8e1b8a9..dc58e0ba2e7 100644
--- a/examples/file_dialog/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/file_dialog/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/hello_world/Cargo.toml b/examples/hello_world/Cargo.toml
index e5acf4d89bb..6e7dd8d00f1 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/hello_world/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/hello_world_par/Cargo.toml b/examples/hello_world_par/Cargo.toml
index 07cdd4858c1..d486e35791d 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world_par/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/hello_world_par/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Maxim Osipenko <maxim1999max@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
@@ -29,6 +29,4 @@ env_logger = { version = "0.10", default-features = false, features = [
 ] }
 # This is normally enabled by eframe/default, which is not being used here
 # because of accesskit, as mentioned above
-winit = { workspace = true, features = [
-    "default"
-] }
+winit = { workspace = true, features = ["default"] }
diff --git a/examples/hello_world_simple/Cargo.toml b/examples/hello_world_simple/Cargo.toml
index 169504409f7..0d77c65e316 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world_simple/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/hello_world_simple/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/images/Cargo.toml b/examples/images/Cargo.toml
index c564f4c1590..4759e2d128e 100644
--- a/examples/images/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/images/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Jan Procházka <github.com/jprochazk>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/keyboard_events/Cargo.toml b/examples/keyboard_events/Cargo.toml
index c2cd90ce575..e587764bacf 100644
--- a/examples/keyboard_events/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/keyboard_events/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Jose Palazon <jose@palako.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/multiple_viewports/Cargo.toml b/examples/multiple_viewports/Cargo.toml
index 089d0840142..9910aed5a2d 100644
--- a/examples/multiple_viewports/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/multiple_viewports/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/puffin_profiler/Cargo.toml b/examples/puffin_profiler/Cargo.toml
index 8f200bd628d..d2cbce19052 100644
--- a/examples/puffin_profiler/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/puffin_profiler/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/screenshot/Cargo.toml b/examples/screenshot/Cargo.toml
index cc4733594dd..2e74482a64e 100644
--- a/examples/screenshot/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/screenshot/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ authors = [
 ]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/screenshot/src/main.rs b/examples/screenshot/src/main.rs
index 88b57f20e7a..1dd0bbf5076 100644
--- a/examples/screenshot/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/screenshot/src/main.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ impl eframe::App for MyApp {
 
                 if ui.button("save to 'top_left.png'").clicked() {
                     self.save_to_file = true;
-                    ctx.send_viewport_cmd(egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot);
+                    ctx.send_viewport_cmd(egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot(Default::default()));
                 }
 
                 ui.with_layout(egui::Layout::top_down(egui::Align::RIGHT), |ui| {
@@ -58,9 +58,13 @@ impl eframe::App for MyApp {
                         } else {
                             ctx.set_theme(egui::Theme::Light);
                         };
-                        ctx.send_viewport_cmd(egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot);
+                        ctx.send_viewport_cmd(
+                            egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot(Default::default()),
+                        );
                     } else if ui.button("take screenshot!").clicked() {
-                        ctx.send_viewport_cmd(egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot);
+                        ctx.send_viewport_cmd(
+                            egui::ViewportCommand::Screenshot(Default::default()),
+                        );
                     }
                 });
             });
diff --git a/examples/serial_windows/Cargo.toml b/examples/serial_windows/Cargo.toml
index 069d7184481..c377524c69c 100644
--- a/examples/serial_windows/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/serial_windows/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/examples/user_attention/Cargo.toml b/examples/user_attention/Cargo.toml
index a9fd5aa0373..3fbc75e260e 100644
--- a/examples/user_attention/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/user_attention/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["TicClick <ya@ticclick.ch>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/rust-toolchain b/rust-toolchain
index ed934c15761..9fdafb7a67a 100644
--- a/rust-toolchain
+++ b/rust-toolchain
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 # to the user in the error, instead of "error: invalid channel name '[toolchain]'".
 
 [toolchain]
-channel = "1.77.0"
+channel = "1.79.0"
 components = ["rustfmt", "clippy"]
 targets = ["wasm32-unknown-unknown"]
diff --git a/scripts/check.sh b/scripts/check.sh
index 5f316d57a69..3129f2ac114 100755
--- a/scripts/check.sh
+++ b/scripts/check.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ set -x
 # Checks all tests, lints etc.
 # Basically does what the CI does.
 
-cargo +1.77.0 install --quiet typos-cli
+cargo +1.79.0 install --quiet typos-cli
 
 export RUSTFLAGS="-D warnings"
 export RUSTDOCFLAGS="-D warnings" # https://github.com/emilk/egui/pull/1454
diff --git a/scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml b/scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml
index f0e91004a81..0f7fc92dcc7 100644
--- a/scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml
+++ b/scripts/clippy_wasm/clippy.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Section identical to the root clippy.toml:
 
-msrv = "1.77"
+msrv = "1.79"
 
 allow-unwrap-in-tests = true
 
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ doc-valid-idents = [
   # You must also update the same list in the root `clippy.toml`!
   "AccessKit",
   "WebGL",
+  "WebGL1",
+  "WebGL2",
   "WebGPU",
+  "VirtualBox",
   "..",
 ]
diff --git a/tests/test_egui_extras_compilation/Cargo.toml b/tests/test_egui_extras_compilation/Cargo.toml
index bccea8a3216..1a310566f2a 100644
--- a/tests/test_egui_extras_compilation/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/test_egui_extras_compilation/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,14 +3,17 @@ name = "test_egui_extras_compilation"
 version = "0.1.0"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
 workspace = true
 
 [package.metadata.cargo-machete]
-ignored = ["eframe", "egui_extras"] # We don't use them, just check that things compile
+ignored = [
+    "eframe",
+    "egui_extras",
+] # We don't use them, just check that things compile
 
 [dependencies]
 eframe = { workspace = true, features = ["default", "persistence"] }
diff --git a/tests/test_inline_glow_paint/Cargo.toml b/tests/test_inline_glow_paint/Cargo.toml
index 975f777d72b..5ded3cc356b 100644
--- a/tests/test_inline_glow_paint/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/test_inline_glow_paint/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/tests/test_size_pass/Cargo.toml b/tests/test_size_pass/Cargo.toml
index 21d645cef5e..d6ee661e6b6 100644
--- a/tests/test_size_pass/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/test_size_pass/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Emil Ernerfeldt <emil.ernerfeldt@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/tests/test_ui_stack/Cargo.toml b/tests/test_ui_stack/Cargo.toml
index e87845bc043..df2e2bf15c2 100644
--- a/tests/test_ui_stack/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/test_ui_stack/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Antoine Beyeler <abeyeler@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/tests/test_viewports/Cargo.toml b/tests/test_viewports/Cargo.toml
index 6edac0bd5e1..cb962411558 100644
--- a/tests/test_viewports/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/test_viewports/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["konkitoman"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.77"
+rust-version = "1.79"
 publish = false
 
 [lints]