Releases/20.12 Release Notes

Dolphin

Draft notes:

* New address bar in toolbar design, this is optional
* folder size option in detail view

Konsole

Draft notes:

* Add a new profile option: vertical line at a specific column (off by default)
* Add a new profile option: allow URL escape sequences (off by default)
* Add a new profile option: shortcut for peeking at the primary screen

Konversation

Draft notes:

* Allow channel history to be deleted
* Parse numeric commands in client commands
* Show the available server capabilities on connect
* Add support for capability negotiation v3.2
* Use SASL authentication mechanisms in CAP LS
* Add date marker for first line on new date if date not in timestamp
* Follow standard for string handling when sending PASS command
* Add znc.in/self-message capability
* Disable WHO requests for twitch.tv servers
* Add support for downloading nick icon themes from store.kde.org

Spectacle

Draft notes:

* Recent screenshots will appear in recent files
* Fix Hidpi screenshot on Wayland (rectangular screenshots in Hidpi requires Plasma/KWin 5.21)

KDE Connect

Draft notes:

* SMS App: Download conversations part-by-part to load more efficiently and quickly
* SMS App: Add a thumbnail preview to the list of conversations when the most-recent message contains an attachment
* SMS App: Improve placeholder message when the most-recent message in a conversation has an attachment but no plain-text body

New tarballs

Previously released on their own release cycle (or as part of another group):

• itinerary
• kontrast
• konversation
• kosmindoormap
• kpmcore
• kpublictransport
• ktorrent
• libktorrent
• markdownpart
• partitionmanager

Tarballs that we do not ship anymore

• kdepim-apps-libs (content moved to other repositories)
• libkgeomap (no users left)

Known issues

• kdeedu-data and ktuberling may show Perl as requirements due to few l10n-related macro for sr data files.