Plasma/Plasma Media Center/Release 1.1
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Release Schedule
- 01 April - Start of development for PMC 1.1
- 15 June - Feature freeze, no more features to master
- 01 July - PMC 1.1 Beta
- 15 July - PMC 1.1 RC
- 01 Aug - PMC 1.1 release
Planned features
- Refactored common components for media browsers
- Keyboard navigation for All Music mode
- Youtube backend for watching videos
- Video/Audio podcasts
Achieved features and improvements
Features
- Youtube backend for watching online videos
- Media file association with Plasma Media Center
- Plasma Media Center command line option to open audio and video file in it
$ plasma-mediacenter [--fullscreen] <audio/video file url>
- Option to go back to currently playing media on clicking empty area in home-screen
Improvements
- Dimming image/video when it is not viewed directly
- Shuffle playlist items instead of playing random item
- Reordering playlist item by holding and dragging to new position
- Deleting playlist item on Holding and dragging item outside playlist
- Dedicated option in home-screen to exit Plasma Media Center