Revision as of 18:54, 1 December 2009

Plasma Workspace

Widgets can be published on the network and be accessed remotely

Networkmanager frontend (knetworkmanager)
- Experimental network-manager plasma widget
Applets can now be associated to an application (e.g. picture frame -> gwenview, etc.)
Desktop theme configuration has been moved to System Settings -> Style
Workspace actions moved to System Settings -> Desktop
desktop configuration is now scriptable

New: Window maximizing and tiling by snapping to the screen-edges ("Aero Snap")
Native window tabs: Arbitrary windows can be grouped in tabs
Window Management Plugin for KRunner
Subtle animations in the window decoration, and other options to customize the window behavior
Alt+Tab window switching improvements
Improvements in present windows, flip switch, logout effect

KAuth: Authorization framework, harnesses PolicyKit, used in
- Font installer
- System Activity
Multitouch resize, rotate and move on platforms that support multi-touch
New high-level animation API, based on Qt Kinetic
Nepomuk:
- New Virtuoso backend, much faster, more scalable
- Nepomuk: KIO slave for querying Nepomuk resources
- Nepomuk is now able to search on non-mounted media
libksane (scanner library): basic scanner support for Windows
improved exiv2 support in libkexiv2
Add Odd/Even page selection and server-side page selection when using CUPS
KDE integration of QtWebKit (cookies, proxies, etc. but not KPart)
Thumbnail previews for Comicbook format
Add new calendar systems: Indian Civil (Saka), Pure Julian, Pure Gregorian.

KStars: Observation plan manager
KAlgebra
- support for lists
- better MathML presentation support, lambda expressions, jump detections
- new 2d parametric function plotting
New Edu app: Cantor
New Edu app: Rocs
New game: Granatier
New game: Palapeli

Kopete: Create avatars from a webcam
KRDC:
- Telepathy Tubes support,
- full screen switching
KGet:
- better support for verification of downloaded files
- Broken downloads can be repaired
- Support for adding mirrors, moving and renaming files while downloading
- Assistant to create metalinks

Okteta Hex Editor:
- Improved selecting mechanism
- Base64 encoding
- Split views
- Storing of bookmarks

@@ Line 5: / Line 5: @@
 == basic functionality ==
 * Storage devices can now automatically be mounted
+Widgets can be published on the network and be accessed remotely
 * Networkmanager frontend (knetworkmanager)
 ** Experimental network-manager plasma widget
+* Applets can now be associated to an application (e.g. picture frame -> gwenview, etc.)
+* Desktop theme configuration has been moved to System Settings -> Style
+* Workspace actions moved to System Settings -> Desktop
+* desktop configuration is now scriptable
 * Improved layout for the battery widget's popup
@@ Line 14: / Line 19: @@
 * Workflow and layout improvements in the device manager widget
 * Improved KMix OSD
+* Taskbar previews are not clickable
+* Setting the wallpaper using drag&drop
+* Support for dropping remote content
+*
 == Window & Compositing Manager ==
@@ Line 31: / Line 41: @@
 ** Font installer
 ** System Activity
+* Multitouch resize, rotate and move on platforms that support multi-touch
+* New high-level animation API, based on Qt Kinetic
 * Nepomuk:
 ** New Virtuoso backend, much faster, more scalable