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This is a list of planned features for the 4.4 release.
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See also:
* [[Schedules/KDE4/4.4 Release Schedule]]
* [[Schedules/KDE4/4.4 Release Goals]]
* [[Schedules/KDE4/4.3 Feature Plan]]
 
 
Legend:
* todo => not started yet
* in-progress => started, but not completed yet
* done => completed
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= Other =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
|}
 
= kdelibs =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureInProgress|kdeui|Support floating point font sizes|[email protected]|Christoph Feck}}
{{FeatureTodo|KLocale|Investigate adding Currency Code and currency minor units support based on ISO 4217 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217).|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureTodo|KCalendarSystem|Add new astronomical calculation support classes to be used in kdelibs to build new astronomically based calendar systems, and in kdepim to build new version of libkholiday.|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureTodo|KCalendarSystem|Add new calendar systems: Indian Civil (Saka), Ethiopean, Chinese, Pure Julian, Pure Gregorian, etc.|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureTodo|KDEPrint|If no file printing support in Qt4.5, migrate FilePrinter class from Okular to enable file printing for all apps via QPrinter.  To be discussed on k-c-d first.|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureTodo|KDEPrint|Add framework for standard actions for 'Send to...' for e-mail, fax, etc by printing to PDF/PS.|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureInProgress|katepart|Add mapping support for the vi input mode's normal mode|ehambergαgmail.com|Erlend Hamberg}}
{{FeatureDone|katepart|Enable command line scripting again|[email protected]|Dominik Haumann}}
{{FeatureDone|katepart|Support byte-order mark in unicode files|[email protected]|Joseph Wenninger}}
{{FeatureInProgress|katepart|Improve TemplateInterface, i.e. snippet support|[email protected]|Milian Wolff}}
{{FeatureTodo|katepart|Add interface to access highlighting information, port html-export plugin|[email protected]|Milian Wolff}}
{{FeatureInProgress|kdeui|Finish the time chooser widget|[email protected]|Michael Leupold}}
{{FeatureInProgress|kdecore|Move event-filter installation out of KApplication and into a new class|[email protected]|Michael Leupold}}
{{FeatureTodo|kdeui|Implement caps-lock warning for password entry widgets|[email protected]|Michael Leupold}}
{{FeatureInProgress|kdecore|Polkit-1 backend for KAuth|[email protected]|Dario Freddi}}
{{FeatureTodo|kdecore|Group policy (Windows) backend for KAuth|[email protected]|Dario Freddi}}
{{FeatureInProgress|webkit|Move KDE integration of QtWebKit into kdelibs (but not KPart!)|[email protected]|Urs Wolfer}}
|}
 
= kdebase-workspace =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |Non-Plasma, Non-KWin
{{FeatureDone|System Settings|Improve module appearance for Icons View and provide searching hints|[email protected]|Ben Cooksley}}
{{FeatureDone|System Activity|KAuth integration|[email protected]|John Tapsell}}
{{FeatureInProgress|System Activity|Add scripting support|[email protected]|John Tapsell}}
{{FeatureTodo|System Activity|Show CPU usage etc|[email protected]|John Tapsell}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Date/Time KCM|Plasma themed clock|[email protected]|Christoph Feck}}
{{FeatureTodo|Icons KCM|More configurable icon sizes|[email protected]|Christoph Feck}}
{{FeatureTodo|Fonts KCM|More configurable fonts|[email protected]|Christoph Feck}}
{{FeatureDone|Solid|RemoteControl Manager/Interface + Lirc backend|[email protected]|Michael Zanetti}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |KRunner
{{FeatureDone|KRunner|Window management runner|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |Plasma - Priority Features
{{FeatureInProgress|netbook shell|a plasma shell and various containments/applets tailored for netbooks (tech preview status in 4.4)|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |Plasma
{{FeatureDone|System tray|Plasmoid support in the system tray|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureDone|System tray|config ui to decide between always shown, always hidden and auto hide for each systray item|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureDone|libplasma/kwin|slide animation for popups done by kwin|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureInProgress|knowledge base plasmoid|new plasmoid: Opendesktop.org knowledgebase client|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureInProgress|opendesktop plasmoid|show friends activity|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureTodo|libplasma|better text box look with new svg elements|[email protected]|Marco Martin}}
{{FeatureInProgress|libplasma|Allow user to choose Calendar System to be displayed in Calendar widgets|[email protected]|John Layt}}
{{FeatureTodo|libplasma|Allow display of multiple Holiday Regions in same Calendar widget|[email protected]|John Layt}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |KWin - Core
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Quick maximize and tiling on screen edge|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Improved multiple desktops kcm|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|New TabBox (alt+tab) implementation|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|SVG based window decoration theme engine (Aurorae)|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Merge Oxygen and Nitrogen (from kde-look) window decorations, and make it the default decoration in place of Ozone|[email protected]|Hugo Pereira Da Costa}}
{{FeatureTodo|KWin|Merge initial tiling implementation|[email protected]|Nikhil Marathe}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |KWin - Desktop Effects
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Mouse action support in Present Windows effect|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Present Windows for all windows of same class (application)|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
{{FeatureDone|KWin|Improved Flip Switch effect|[email protected]|Martin Gräßlin}}
|- border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border
! colspan="4" style="text-align: center" |KDM
|}
 
= kdepimlibs =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
|}
 
= kdenetwork =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|Kopete|UPnp Support|[email protected]|Matt Rogers}}
{{FeatureTodo|Kopete|Jabber Jingle video support|[email protected]|Detlev Casanova}}
{{FeatureTodo|Kopete|Jabber Jingle ICE support|[email protected]|Detlev Casanova}}
{{FeatureTodo|Kopete|Add support for urls to Bonjour plugin|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Kopete|Rich text support for ICQ|[email protected]|Roman Jarosz}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Kopete|Contacts plasmoid|[email protected]|Dennis Nienhüser}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Kopete|Telepathy protocol plugin|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Kopete|Telepathy Tubes Desktop Sharing plugin|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Krfb|Telepathy Tubes support|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Krfb|Core restructuring|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureDone|Krdc|Redesigned workflow to create a new
connection|[email protected]|Urs Wolfer}}
{{FeatureDone|Krdc|Full Screen Switching|[email protected]|Tony Murray}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Krdc|Telepathy Tubes support||Abner Silva}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Telepathy|Account Management KCM|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Telepathy|Mission Control launcher KDED|[email protected]|George Goldberg}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Kopete|Akonadi Logger(modify the history plugin)|[email protected]|Kaushik Saurabh}}
{{FeatureDone|Kopete|Create avatars from a webcam device |[email protected] |Alex Fiestas}}
|}
 
= kdepim =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|}
 
= kdeutils =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add editing capability to Decoding table |[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add Kate-like search tool|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add support for import by drop, both url and data|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|copy again puts also a value or char variant of the data to clipboard|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add support for memory mapping of files|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add further export formats like s-record and intel 16|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|add support for jobs like io, printing, string search or filter|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Okteta|Make dialogs for Goto, Search & Replace embedded|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|Add Okular like embedded notifications|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|Store bookmarks and other view settings for next load|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Okteta|Add dialog to set selection range|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|Okteta|Add global toggle option for the offset display, hex or decimal|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureDone|Okteta|Rename libkakao to Kasten and make the Okteta KPart use it|[email protected]|Friedrich W. H. Kossebau}}
{{FeatureTodo|KGpg|Make keyserver actions possible to use on multiple keyservers at once|[email protected]|Rolf Eike Beer}}
{{FeatureTodo|KGpg|Add "caff" mode for keysigning|[email protected]|Rolf Eike Beer}}
{{FeatureTodo|KGpg|Allow searching for trust path in keyring|[email protected]|Rolf Eike Beer}}
{{FeatureTodo|KGpg|Add improved key import result window (with useful summary, filtering, reasonable default size etc.)|[email protected]|Rolf Eike Beer}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Add an options dialog (maybe)|[email protected]|Harald Hvaal}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Support for custom options from the compression interface (eg. a slider for selecting compression level for rar files)|[email protected]|Harald Hvaal}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Add feedback for the latest operation in the status bar|[email protected]|Raphael Kubo da Costa}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Add feedback for the latest operation in the status bar|[email protected]|Raphael Kubo da Costa}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Try multiple plugins for each archive type before failing|[email protected]|Raphael Kubo da Costa}}
{{FeatureTodo|Ark|Make the internal previewer optional|[email protected]|Raphael Kubo da Costa}}
{{FeatureTodo|printer-applet|Restore feature parity with KDEPrint3 where possible.||Jonathon Riddell, John Layt}}
{{FeatureDone|kdelirc|Communicate to lirc through solid|[email protected]|Michael Zanetti}}
|}
 
= kdebindings =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|pykde4|Python 3 support for PyKDE4|[email protected]|Simon Edwards}}
|}
 
= kdegames =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureDone|KBreakOut|Improved keyboard support|[email protected]|Fela Winkelmolen}}
{{FeatureDone|KBreakOut|Fullscreen support|[email protected]|Fela Winkelmolen}}
{{FeatureTodo|KBreakOut|Level Sets|[email protected]|Fela Winkelmolen}}
{{FeatureTodo|KBreakOut|Sound|[email protected]|Fela Winkelmolen}}
{{FeatureTodo|KDiamond|Intelligent animation pre-caching|[email protected]|Stefan Majewsky}}
{{FeatureDone|KDiamond|Improve time display|[email protected]|Stefan Majewsky}}
{{FeatureTodo|KDiamond|Refactor Board and Diamond classes|[email protected]|Stefan Majewsky}}
{{FeatureTodo|Kolf|Replace with Kolf 2 (help on coding, artwork and level design desired)|[email protected]|Stefan Majewsky}}
{{FeatureTodo|KsirK|rewrite AI code or at least correct most problems related in bug #170777. Volunteers wanted!|[email protected]|Gaël de Chalendar}}
{{FeatureDone|KsirK|Previous/Next in start new game as described in bug #170774|[email protected]|Gaël de Chalendar}}
{{FeatureInProgress|KsirK|Polish the skin editor (doc, contextual help, ...)|[email protected]|Gaël de Chalendar}}
{{FeatureTodo|KsirK|Boost playing over Jabber|[email protected]|Gaël de Chalendar}}
 
{{FeatureTodo|KSquares|Re-write computer player, make it act faster and more intelligent|[email protected]|Eckhart Wörner}}
{{FeatureTodo|KSquares|Add more types of boards: hexagonal, triangular|[email protected]|Eckhart Wörner}}
{{FeatureDone|Bovo|Highlight the last move to be easier to spot|[email protected]|Pelladi Gabor}}
{{FeatureDone|Bovo|Enable undo after the game has ended, to be able to correct a fatal mis-click|[email protected]|Pelladi Gabor}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Gluon|release first gluon lib with one game. [http://gluon.tuxfamily.org/]|[email protected]|Sacha schutz}}
{{FeatureTodo|Palapeli|New puzzle game for KDE 4|[email protected]|Stefan Majewsky}}
{{FeatureInProgress|KAtomic|Level Sets|[email protected]|Dmitry Suzdalev}}
|}
 
= kdeadmin =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|system-config-printer-kde|Restore feature parity with KDEPrint3 where possible.||Jonathan Riddell, John Layt}}
|}
 
= kdesdk =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|Lokalize|Integrate snowball stemmer for glossary|[email protected]|Nick Shaforostoff}}
{{FeatureTodo|Lokalize|Continue implementing XLIFF spec|[email protected]|Nick Shaforostoff}}
{{FeatureTodo|Lokalize|Segmentation [editing] functionality|[email protected] |Nick Shaforostoff}}
{{FeatureTodo|Lokalize|Remote translation memories|[email protected]|Nick Shaforostoff}}
{{FeatureTodo|Lokalize|Integrate with nepomuk (fast stats retrieval, tag cloud - incl sharing!)|[email protected]|Nick Shaforostoff}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Kate|Add common vim commands like :wq, :new, :split, etc.|ehambergαgmail.com|Erlend Hamberg}}
|}
 
= kdeedu =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureDone|KAlgebra|Improved MathML Presentation support|[email protected]|Aleix Pol}}
{{FeatureDone|KAlgebra|Added 2D parametric function plotting|[email protected]|Aleix Pol}}
{{FeatureDone|KAlgebra|Improved jump detections|[email protected]|Aleix Pol}}
{{FeatureDone|KAlgebra|Made lambda expressions more usable|[email protected]|Aleix Pol}}
{{FeatureInProgress|KAlgebra|Support for lists|[email protected]|Aleix Pol}}
{{FeatureInProgress|Cantor|Import to kdeedu - currently in kdereview|[email protected]|Alexander Rieder}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Marble widget for Geolocation tool|[email protected]|Médéric Boquien}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Better printed star charts|[email protected]|Jason Harris}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Better rendering of comets/asteroids|[email protected]|Jason Harris}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Texture mapping of the skymap???|[email protected]|Jason Harris}}
{{FeatureDone|KStars|Improve Observing List Wizard|[email protected]|Prakash Mohan}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Display Comet Magnitudes whenever possible|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Information links in-place for each technical term|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Tool to suggest star-hopping techniques???|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Extend conjunction tool to have one object unspecified, but have a genre of objects specified instead|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Simulate Lunar Eclipses|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Simulate Satellites and Iridium Flares|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureTodo|KStars|Social and Geographical Integration for KStars|[email protected]|Akarsh Simha}}
{{FeatureDone|KTurtle|Add F2 context help|[email protected]|Niels Slot}}
{{FeatureDone|KTurtle|Add SVG export for the canvas|[email protected]|Niels Slot}}
{{FeatureDone|KTurtle|Add HTML export of the code|[email protected]|Niels Slot}}
{{FeatureDone|KTurtle|Add printing support for the canvas|[email protected]|Niels Slot}}
 
|}
 
= kdemultimedia =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureInProgress|KMix|Allow arbitrary ordering of controls|[email protected]|Christian Esken}}
{{FeatureInProgress|KMix|Add WhatsThis help on controls (Bug 70042)|[email protected]|Christian Esken}}
{{FeatureTodo|KMix|Nicer OSD (icon, mute state)|[email protected]|Christian Esken}}
{{FeatureTodo|KMix|Amend Keyboard Shortcuts|[email protected]|Christian Esken}}
|}
 
= kdeaccessibility =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
|}
 
= kdegraphics =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|}
 
= kdebase-runtime =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
{{FeatureTodo|KWallet|Single Sign On using PAM|[email protected]|Michael Leupold}}
|}
 
= kdebase-apps =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|}
 
= kdeplasma-addons =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|}
 
= kdeartwork =
{| class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;"
|- style="background: #ececec; white-space:nowrap;"
! Status !! Project !! Description !! Contact
 
|}

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