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    The following features will be part of KDE 4.1:
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    ==New applications and libraries==
    * New: Dragon Player multimedia player
    * New: Ruby, PyQt4 and Plasmoid templates for developers
    * New: printer applet
    * New: Okteta Hex Editor
    * New games: Kdiamond (a bejeweld clone), Kollision, Kubrick, KsirK, KBreakout
    * New: Goya
    * New: Akonadi
    * New: KSystemLog log viewer
    * New: [[Projects/Summer of Code/2007/Projects/KAider|Lokalize]] (formerly Kaider) computer-aided translation system
    * New: Libksane scanning library
    * New: A shared emoticon theming system (used in PIM and kopete)
    * New: Step physics simulator
    * New: PHP-Qt
     
    ==Improvements in applications==
    * Smooth scrolling in Konqueror
    * Session management and restore from crash in Konqueror
    * Undo closed window in Konqueror
    * Annotations in Kate
    * Reimplementation of KInfoCenter
    * Monitoring process output and Pause/resume applications in KSysGuard
    * Color blindness simulation in KMagnifier
    * Overhauled: KCron, cron job administration tool
    * KGet: web interface, transfer settings, torrent support, nepomuk integration, global speedlimits
    * KRDC: ZeroConf support, now detects remote desktops
    * KLinkStatus general improvements
    * Calculator plasmoid and vector support in KAlgebra
    * Molecular editing in Kalzium
    * Improved OpenStreetMap support in Marble
    * Parley has its main windows redesigned
    * Treeview, tabs and tooltips in Dolphin
    * ZeroConf support for KBattleShip
    * Gwenview: undo system, among others
    * Okular: better form support, better presentation mode
    * Kopete: AIM offline support, OTR Encryption support, less intrusive notifications
    * Dolphin: new selection mechanism, Copy to/Move to and file tooltips
     
    * Too many too mention in [[/Schedules/KDE4/4.1_Feature_Plan#kdepim|KDE-PIM]]
     
    ==Improvements in frameworks==
    * Support for 3rd party icon themes
    * Support for QtScript, Java, PyQt and QtRuby in the Kross scripting framework
    * CSS3 Media Query in KHTML
    * GStreamer, Quicktime, DirectShow9 Phonon backends
    * Subtitle support in Phonon
    * Caching and interface improvement in KNewStuff
    * DXS support in KNewStuff
    * Add support for galago-like desktop notifications spec
    * Simpler selection of files in single-click mode
    * Font selection dialog has previews now
    * Inline editing and text shadows in the fileview
    * Richtext editor widget
    * Prospective loading of other network resources in KHTML
    * Support for Freedesktop.org's desktop-bookmark-spec
    * Many improvements in Nepomuk, including rating widget and beter performance
     
    ==Window Manager and Desktop==
    * New coverswitch and wobbly windows effect in KWin
    * Selecting a different window manager in the session module
    * Widgets on Canvas
    * Webkit support
    * OSX Dashboard widget support
    * Orientation-dependant layout in Kickoff
    * More polished kickoff
    * Multiple, resizable and relocatable Plasma panel
    * New interface and configuration dialog for KRunner
    * Desktop Search support in KRunner
    * Kross and Plasma integration in SuperKaramba
    * Menu editing via kickoff->rightclick
    * Installing icons themes, splash screens, emoticons and Plasma themes via KNewStuff
    * Systemsettings module for Nepomuk and Strigi
     
    ==New platforms==
    * [[Projects/KDE_on_Windows|Windows port]] (Frameworks and Applications)
    * [[Projects/KDE_on_Mac_OS_X|Mac port]] (Frameworks and Applications)
    * [[Projects/KDE_on_Solaris|Solaris, OpenSolaris port]]

    Latest revision as of 10:57, 16 March 2016

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