http://commit-digest.org/ A weekly overview of the development activity in KDE. en http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-05-05/ http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-05-05/ KDE Commit-Digest Team Digikam, especially around the full screen mode. Amarok's MusicBrainz tagger can now help choose the best tags possible. Kate further improves the Vim mode by allowing the emulated Vim command bar to auto-complete from words in the document using CTRL-Space. KDE-PIM makes default OpenPGP file extension configurable. K3b informs the user if the inserted medium is not suitable. NetworkManagement adds an Infiniband config. Optimizations in memory usage in KDE-PIM.]]> Sun, 5 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-28/ http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-28/ KDE Commit-Digest Team Amarok can now be configured not to transcode from e.g. MP3 to MP3 and more. Artikulate implements native sound recording in editor. Digikam adds Pixel size and Aspect ratio filters to Text filter and Advanced Search dialog. Search now uses https for web shortcuts. Kate adds OpenCL highlighting and preliminary implementation of CMake auto completer. Calligra implements file-backed layers; COffice adds zoom.]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-21/ http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-21/ KDE Commit-Digest Team Amarok now disables pre-amp slider if it isn't available. Brightness changes are always detected and streamed when hardware changes. Calligra COffice adds support for Microsoft Word DOC and DOT. Skrooge supports Bitcoin with automatic download of the rate. New kipi plugin allows to export to jAlbum. Plasma Package supports desktop switcher layouts. New: Qt5 + QML2 basic template for those wanting to start exploring Qt5 programing with QtQuick2. Marble adds KML Editor Dock Widget.]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-14/ http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-14/ KDE Commit-Digest Team KDE-PIM extends support for Facebook notifications: whenever the user receives a notification, it's displayed with direct links and an option to mark all notifications as read; work starts on grammar checker. Calligra expands the References section by adding features to insert hyperlinks, bookmarks and links to bookmarks. Network Management autoconnects to a VPN when a device gets connected; work in progress on mobile broadband wizard integration. Rocs adds script engine documentation widget feature. Work on Youtube support in Plasma MediaCenter. ]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-07/ http://commit-digest.org/issues/2013-04-07/ KDE Commit-Digest Team Amarok can now read & save .asx playlists, becomes power-management aware: it can inhibit automatic system suspend and pause on resume (configurable); reads playlist files asynchronously when possible. A new simple template to create a Plasma applet with Plasma QML components. Skrooge adds monthly reports and the main page uses the general font of KDE. Kdenlive adds reverse clip to clip actions. KWin sees big code re-organizations: splits out screen handling from Workspace into own class Screens and Activities related code out from Workspace. Work on Calligra COffice continues.]]> Sun, 7 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000