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| − | = Plasma Workspace =
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| − | == basic functionality ==
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| − | * New Plasma netbook shell
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| − | * Storage devices can now automatically be mounted
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| − | Widgets can be published on the network and be accessed remotely
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| − | * Networkmanager frontend (knetworkmanager)
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| − | ** Experimental network-manager plasma widget
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| − | * Applets can now be associated to an application (e.g. picture frame -> gwenview, etc.) Makes it possible to open the associated application by clicking an icon on the hover bar
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| − | * Desktop theme configuration has been moved to System Settings -> Style
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| − | * Workspace actions moved to System Settings -> Desktop
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| − | * Initial desktop configuration is now scriptable
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| − | * Browsing through recent notifications
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| − | * Kinetic scrolling
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| − | * Taskbar animations
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| − | * New widgets explorer
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| − | * Mouse action plugins
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| − | * Improved layout for the battery widget's popup
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| − | * OpenGL accelerated popup animation
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| − | * Support for Plasma widgets in the system tray
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| − | * System tray items can now be automatically shown or hidden
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| − | * Workflow and layout improvements in the device manager widget
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| − | * Improved KMix OSD
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| − | * Taskbar previews are now clickable
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| − | * Setting the wallpaper using drag&drop
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| − | * Support for dropping remote content for wallpapers and applets
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| − | == Window & Compositing Manager ==
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| − | * New: Window maximizing and tiling by snapping to the screen-edges ("Aero Snap")
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| − | * Native window tabs: Arbitrary windows can be grouped in tabs
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| − | * Window Management Plugin for KRunner
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| − | * Subtle animations in the window decoration, and other options to customize the window behavior
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| − | * Alt+Tab window switching improvements
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| − | * Improvements in present windows, flip switch, logout effect
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| − | == Other widgets and addons ==
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| − | ===Widgets===
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| − | * NEW Blackboard: a simple paint canvas, it's possible to paint with the mouse or with multitouch events on platforms that supports them
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| − | * NEW KDE Observatory: keep track of the development of your favorite KDE projects
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| − | * NEW KIMPanel: KDE Input Method Panel for multibyte input
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| − | * NEW Knowledge Base: query the knowledgebase of opendesktop.org
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| − | * NEW On-screen keyboard
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| − | * NEW OpenDesktop.org Activities: activity infomration from opendesktop.org
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| − | * NEW Qalculate math expression evaluator, based on libqalculate
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| − | * NEW Spellcheck: a quick spell checking area
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| − | * NEW Webslice: a plasmoid displaying a part of a web page
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| − | * NEW Window list
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| − | * Battery: Improved layout, better support for bigger fonts
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| − | * Device notifier
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| − | ** Visual revamp to make it look and feel more Plasma
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| − | ** Supports non-removable volumes
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| − | ** Can show/hide devices from the interface
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| − | ** Popup autohides after 10s of innactivity
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| − | * Picture Frame: now supports loading and displaying of remote images
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| − | * Microblog: can view replies and direct messages
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| − | * Quicklaunch: ascending and descending sort for applications in quicklaunch applet.
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| − | * SystemTray
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| − | ** now can embed other plasmoids
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| − | ** supports the finalized version of the StatusNotifier specification
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| − | ** old notifications remains accessible for a while, separated by application name, browseable with a tabbar widget
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| − | * Tasks
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| − | ** clicking on a window preview now activates that window
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| − | ** mouse over on a window preview highlights the window if the highlight windows KWin effect is activated
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| − | ** control+click on a window group launches the KWin present windows effect if activated
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| − | ** new taskbar animations
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| − | * Weather widget now supports wetter.com
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| − | === KRunner ===
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| − | * NEW audioplayercontrol: control any MPRIS enabled audio application (amarok is the default)
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| − | * NEW plasma-desktop: "desktop console [script file]" triggers the interactive scripting window
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| − | * NEW solid: devices and hotplug support using Solid
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| − | * NEW mediawiki: generic mediawiki searching with .desktop files for wikipedia, techbase, wikitravel and userbase by default
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| − | * NEW windows: switch between and control windows and desktops
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| − | * Service runner: a query on a freedesktop application category, like "network" will show all applications of that category
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| − | * Bookmarks runner:
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| − | ** the query "bookmarks" (or its translation) lists all the bookmarks
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| − | ** also supports Firefox' bookmarks
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| − | * Contacts runner: the query "contacts" shows all contacts
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| − | ===Other===
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| − | * NEW Pastebin dataengine
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| − | * DataEngines can now also be written in JavaScript
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| − | * Image wallpaper combobox has been replaced with a nicer view.
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| − | * Image wallpaper offers 'Next Wallpaper Image' contextual action in slide-show mode.
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| − | = KDE Development Platform =
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| − | * KAuth: Authorization framework, harnesses PolicyKit, used in
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| − | ** Font installer
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| − | ** System Activity
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| − | * Multitouch resize, rotate and move on platforms that support multi-touch
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| − | * New high-level animation API in Plasma, based on Qt Kinetic
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| − | * Nepomuk:
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| − | ** New Virtuoso backend, significantly faster and more scalable
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| − | ** Nepomuk: KIO slave for querying Nepomuk resources
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| − | ** Nepomuk is now able to search on non-mounted media
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| − | * libksane (scanner library): basic scanner support for Windows
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| − | * Improved exiv2 support in libkexiv2
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| − | * Add Odd/Even page selection and server-side page selection when using CUPS
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| − | * KDE integration of QtWebKit (cookies, proxies, etc. but not KPart)
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| − | * Thumbnail previews for Comicbook format
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| − | * New calendar systems: Indian Civil (Saka), Pure Julian, Pure Gregorian.
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| − | = KDE Applications =
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| − | == Basic ==
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| − | * Dolphin:
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| − | ** Integrated searching
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| − | ** Version control integration
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| − | == PIM / Groupware ==
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| − | * New: KAddressbook rewritten using Akonadi
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| − | * KMail:
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| − | ** Archiving of emails
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| − | ** Improved recipient picker
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| − | ** searching by tag
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| − | ** Clickable HTML statusbar
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| − | ** Collapsible recipient fields
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| − | ** Error messages are now passive, less disturbant to workflow
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| − | ** Templating improvements for e.g. signatures
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| − | == Accessibility ==
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| − | * KDE's text-to-speach subsystem now uses Speech Dispatcher for synthesis
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| − | == Educational & Games ==
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| − | * New Edu app: Cantor
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| − | * New Edu app: Rocs
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| − | * New game: Granatier (bomberman game)
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| − | * New game: Palapeli (puzzle game)
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| − | * KStars: new Observation plan manager
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| − | * KAlgebra
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| − | ** Support for lists
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| − | ** Better MathML presentation support, lambda expressions, jump detections
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| − | ** New 2d parametric function plotting
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| − | == Network ==
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| − | * Kopete: Create avatars from a webcam
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| − | * KRDC:
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| − | ** Telepathy Tubes support,
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| − | ** full screen switching
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| − | * KGet:
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| − | ** better support for verification of downloaded files
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| − | ** Broken downloads can be repaired
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| − | ** Support for adding mirrors, moving and renaming files while downloading
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| − | ** New assistant to create metalinks
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| − | == Utilities ==
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| − | * Okteta Hex Editor:
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| − | ** Improved selecting mechanism
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| − | ** Base64 encoding
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| − | ** Split views
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| − | ** Storing of bookmarks
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| − | == non-SC Applications ==
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| − | * Digikam (stable KDE4 release in December)
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| − | * Amarok
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