Schedules/KDE4/4.6 Feature Plan

This is a list of planned features for the SC 4.6 release.

See also:

• Schedules/KDE4/4.6 Release Schedule
• Schedules/KDE4/4.6 Release Goals
• Schedules/KDE4/4.5 Feature Plan

Legend:

• todo => not started yet
• in-progress => started, but not completed yet
• done => completed

kdebase-apps

Status	Project	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Konsole	Move to KTabWidget	Sascha Peilicke <[email protected]>

kdebase-runtime

Status	Project	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Plasma	Plasma KPart	Ryan Rix <[email protected]>

kdelibs

Status	Project	Description	Contact
TO DO	kdeui	Generic find bar widget	Sascha Peilicke <[email protected]>
DONE	katepart	scripted actions	Dominik Haumann <[email protected]>
DONE	libplasma	PluginLoader class	Ryan Rix <[email protected]>

kdeedu

Status	Project	Description	Contact
TO DO	Marble	GPX import of routes	Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
TO DO	Marble	Route printing (map and directions, configurabe)	Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
TO DO	Marble	Route state saving and restoring	Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
DONE	Marble	Convert MarbleRunners to plugins	Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
DONE	Marble	Extend MarbleRunner interface to handle reverse geocoding and routing requests	Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Marble	Implement sun locator blendings as derived classes of Marble::Blending	Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
TO DO	Marble	Separate thread for tile loading and texture blending (not texture mapping at the moment) for more smooth browsing	Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
TO DO	Marble	Tile loading "read ahead" when idle, prerequisite: threaded tile loading	Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Marble	Tile download along the route for offline usage	Siddharth Srivastavah <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Marble	Turn-by-turn navigation mode	Siddharth Srivastavah <[email protected]>
TO DO	Marble	Multi threaded texture mapping	Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Cantor	Backend for GNU Octave	Miha Čančula <[email protected]>

kdemultimedia

Status	Project	Description	Contact
TO DO	JuK	Remove Qt/KDE3 support lib requirements	Michael Pyne <[email protected]>
TO DO	JuK	Allow setting covers directly from URLs supported by KIO - drag/drop already allows this however	Michael Pyne <[email protected]>
TO DO	JuK	Add MPRIS support to JuK so that the NowPlaying applet doesn't need to special-case JuK.	Michael Pyne <[email protected]>
TO DO	JuK	Update JuK's MusicBrainz support to a modern version of MusicBrainz.	Michael Pyne <[email protected]>

kdegames

Status	Project	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	libkdegames	Import KGameRenderer framework and port games to this unified rendering infrastructure.	Stefan Majewsky <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Kigo	Fix KNewStuff provider issues	Sascha Peilicke <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS	Palapeli	Import Goldberg slicer as the new default slicer plugin.	Johannes Loehnert <[email protected]>
TO DO	Palapeli	Update libpala API. Improve usability of "Create new puzzle" dialog.	Stefan Majewsky <[email protected]>

kdesdk

Status	Project	Description	Contact
TO DO	Lokalize	Integrate snowball stemmer for glossary	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO	Lokalize	Continue implementing XLIFF spec	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO	Lokalize	Segmentation [editing] functionality	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected] >
TO DO	Lokalize	Remote translation memories	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO	Lokalize	Integrate with nepomuk (fast stats retrieval, tag cloud - incl sharing!)	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO	Lokalize	loading compressed files and then saving them back in the original compression format (bug 65518)	Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>

kdepim

Status	Project	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Kontact	Plasma-based Summary Page	Ryan Rix <[email protected]>