Schedules/KDE4/4.2 Feature Plan
This is a list of planned features for the 4.2 release.
See also:
Legend:
- todo => not started yet
- in-progress => started, but not completed yet
- done => completed
Other
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | System Settings | add Administrator mode button | ? <?> |
IN PROGRESS | Eigen | Finish version 2.0 and move it to kdesupport | Benoît Jacob <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Eigen | Port all Eigen-using code in KDE and KOffice to Eigen 2.0 | Benoît Jacob <[email protected]> |
kdelibs
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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IN PROGRESS | kross | Extend QtScript integration. | Sebastian Sauer <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | KDEPrint | Reintroduce KDEPrint in some form, depending on what Qt4.4 delivers. | john Layt <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KDEPrint | Add framework for standard actions for 'Send to...' for e-mail, fax, etc by printing to PDF/PS. | John Layt <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KDEPrint | Migrate FilePrinter class from Okular to enable file printing for all apps via QPrinter, modify to utilise new Qt4.4 features. To be discussed on k-c-d first. | John Layt <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KCalenderSystem | Add new calendar systems: Indian Civil (Saka), Ethiopean, Chinese, Pure Julian, Pure Gregorian. (Note, not all may live in kdelibs or be available as a global calendar system) | John Layt <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KLocale | Implement KLocale based methods to return weekend days and day of religious observance. Currently KCalendarSystem provides dayOfPray(), but for Gregorian this is not correct in all locales where it is used. Currently KDatePicker hardcodes Saturday and dayOfPray() as weekend days which may not be correct in all locales. To be discussed first on k-c-d and with kdepim. | John Layt <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Phonon | add Port class for fine grained control over data flow between Phonon objects | Matthias Kretz <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Phonon | make AbstractMediaStream/StreamInterface threadsafe | Matthias Kretz <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Phonon | "low-level" PCM I/O with at least an ALSA implementation | Matthias Kretz and Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Phonon | VideoWidget snapshot function | Matthias Kretz <[email protected]> |
kdebase-workspace
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | KDEPrint | reintroduce KDEPrint Print Management tools, e.g. KCM, kprinter, kjobviewer, etc. Depends upon progress of kdelibs side of KDEPrint and Qt4.4 feature set. | john Layt <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Plasma | welcome plasmoid | Aaron Seigo <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Plasma | Plasmagik packaging (and package classes) | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Plasma | Networkmanager Plasmoid and DataEngine | Christopher Blauvelt <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Krunner | Configuration options for blacklisting, user ranking, runner ranking, learning | Jordi Polo <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Krunner | Simple learning | Jordi Polo <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Krunner | Simple GUI for above options | Jordi Polo <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Krunner | Runners able to share parsing | Jordi Polo <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Krunner | Noun-Verb support | Ryan P. Bitanga <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Plasma | physics-based animator | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Plasma | Improve the base set of plasmoids | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Plasma | New wallpapers | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Plasma | New way of handling wallpapers and different sizes (package format, and so on...) | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Plasma | Top-level windows plasmoids | Riccardo Iaconelli <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Color KCM | Add 'smart setting' of extended colors | Matthew Woehlke <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Color KCM | Add KDE3 scheme import | Matthew Woehlke <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Color KCM | Query kwin for supported colors; add full set of kwin colors | Matthew Woehlke <[email protected]> |
kdepimlibs
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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kdenetwork
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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IN PROGRESS | Kopete | MSNP15 implementation for MSN | Matt Rogers <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Kopete | UPnp Support | Matt Rogers <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Kopete | Updated contact list interface (uses Qt 4 rather than Qt 3) | Matt Rogers <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Kopete | Update Kopete to better support Decibel | Kopete Developers <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Kopete | Contacts plasmoid | Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | KGet | MultiSource-Downloading | Lukas Appelhans <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | KGet | Support mms://-protocol, see https://launchpad.net/libmms | Lukas Appelhans <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KGet | MLDonkey-Plugin based on libkmldonkey | Lukas Appelhans <[email protected]> |
kdepim
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | Kjots | Import notes from KNotes as KJots pages. | Stephen Kelly <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Kjots | Email KJots pages using default mail client (bug #124509. | Stephen Kelly <[email protected]> |
kdeutils
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | Power Manager | import either Guidance Power Manager or move kde4powersaver into kdeutils | ? <?> |
TO DO | Okteta | add Kate-like search tool | Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Okteta | refactor KByteArrayView | Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Okteta | add support for memory mapping of files | Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Okteta | parameter dialog for "Copy as..." | Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Okteta | add support for jobs like io, printing, string search or filter | Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> |
kdebindings
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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IN PROGRESS | Smoke | Wrap some more APIs (at least Akanodi for all languages and Plasma for C#) | KDE-bindings developers <[email protected]> |
TO DO | krossjava | Integrate into e.g. SuperKaramba and fix issues that show up. | Sebastian Sauer <[email protected]> |
TO DO | krossjava | Documentation++ | Sebastian Sauer <[email protected]> |
kdegames
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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IN PROGRESS | libkdegames | New highscore management system | Matt Williams <milliams> |
TO DO | kdiamond | Drag jewels | Stefan Majewsky <[email protected]> |
TO DO | kdiamond | Optional OpenGL rendering | Stefan Majewsky <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | ksirk | Map scrolling arrows | Gaël de Chalendar <[email protected]> |
TO DO | ksirk | KHotNewStuff skins | Gaël de Chalendar <[email protected]> |
TO DO | ksirk | Jabber based net game finding | Gaël de Chalendar <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | ktron | Port and remake the KTron game for KDE 4.2 | Stas Verberkt <[email protected]> |
kdesdk
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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DONE | Kate | Port and reenable the Snippets plugin. | Jakob Petsovits <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | perldoc KIOSlave | Move perldoc KIOSlave from playground to kdesdk (awaiting feature window opening) | Michael Pyne <michael.pyne@kdemail.net> |
IN PROGRESS | Lokalize | XLIFF support | Nick Shaforostoff <shafff-at-ukr.net> |
IN PROGRESS | Lokalize | various Translation Memory enhancements | Nick Shaforostoff <shafff-at-ukr.net> |
TO DO | Lokalize | Kross-based scripting | Nick Shaforostoff <shafff-at-ukr.net> |
TO DO | Lokalize | QA: glossary checklists | Nick Shaforostoff <shafff-at-ukr.net> |
TO DO | KAppTemplate | Add DBUS support in templates | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Umbrello | Port code generation wizard to QWizard and replace all q3 widgets | Andi Fischer <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Umbrello | Replace all q3 widgets in the refactoring assistant | Andi Fischer <[email protected]> |
kdeedu
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | KLettres | Number support | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KLettres | Theme manager | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KHangMan | Add a Open File action | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KHangMan | Integrate an editor | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KHangMan | Plasmoid | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KHangMan | Theme manager | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KLettres | Visual indicator when letter is wrong | Anne-Marie Mahfouf <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Kalzium | Port Kalzium's periodic table to use new QGraphicsView. | Marcus D. Hanwell <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Step | Improve GUI for creating softbody | Vladimir Kuznetsov <[email protected]> |
TO DO | Step | Use common constraints handling code for collisions | Vladimir Kuznetsov <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | KAlgebra | New parser using QLALR | Aleix Pol <[email protected]> |
kdemultimedia
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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IN PROGRESS | Dragon Player | Make Dragon indipendent from Xine | Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Dragon Player | File Manager | Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Dragon Player | play media dialog | Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Dragon Player | slider changes | Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
IN PROGRESS | Dragon Player | show info while playing audio files | Ian Monroe <[email protected]> |
kdeaccessibility
Status | Project | Description | Contact |
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TO DO | KMagnifier | Refactor color menu, re-add invert, break current color blindness code into "daltonize" and "simulate" | Matthew Woehlke <[email protected]> |
TO DO | KMagnifier | Add color-shift modes to help people with color blindness | Matthew Woehlke <[email protected]> |