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ksvg2 can now do animations. Kexi gains read/write form support. Digikam adds a photo restoration plugin. New releases of Kile, amaroK and Kubuntu. Get ready for the move to Subversion!
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Expect to see the CVS repository converted to Subversion on Monday April 4th. Here are some links that may be useful:
http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/subversion/
Perl script to retrieve password from ~/.cvspass
cvspwd.c .cvspass decoder
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Jonathan Riddell announced a release candidate for Kubuntu:
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Jeroen Wijnhout announced a beta release of Kile:
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The Kile developers are pleased to announce the availability of the first beta release of Kile 1.8. Kile is a LaTeX editor for the KDE desktop.
The most important changes are:- QuickPreview: Compile and view a selection of your document. Very convenient if you want to preview a section, formula or paragraph of your document.
- UserHelp: Add help documents of your choice to the Help menu.
- 3 new wizards: Float, Math and Postscript Tools.
- Several bugfixes and cleanups.
You can download the source here: http://kile.sourceforge.net/download.php
Please test and report back to: kile-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
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Mark Kretschmann and the amaroK team announces version 1.2.3 of the amaroK audio player
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We're getting you into the right mood for spring. Have a party, spin some music with the new amaroK release, and relax. Enjoy the good life.
ChangeLog relative to amaroK 1.2.2:
FEATURES:- Graphequalizer script can now enable and disable the equalizer.
- New DCOP call "player: equalizerEnabled" returns whether or not the equalizer is enabled.
- OSD notification for mute.
- Mute global shortcut, Win+M.
- Add %comment token for comment display in OSD. (BR 100944)
- View/Edit track entry into context menus of ContextBrowser and CollectionBrowser.
- You can mark/unmark albums as compilations via CollectionBrowser's right-click contextmenu.
- New DCOP call "collection: query(const QString& sql)". Allows to make arbitrary queries on the Collection database.
- New DCOP call "playlist: removeCurrentTrack()". (BR 92973)
CHANGES:- Show "Artist - Title" for compilation discs in CollectionBrowser and ContextBrowser.
- Upgraded internal SQLite database to 3.2.0.
- DCOP call saveCurrentPlaylist() now returns the path to current.xml.
BUGFIXES:- Appropriate context menu entry for changing queue status for multiple playlist items.
- Fix regression preventing dequeuing multiple selected tracks.
- 'Show Toolbar' remembers its settings between sessions. (BR 98662)
- When doing Musicbrainz lookup from the Context browser, search for the real track, not the whole album.
- Memleak when a radio stream stalled. (BR 102047)
- The Collection Scan finally checks for the right file modification time.
- Adding a compilation disc from ContextBrowser was broken.
- GStreamer-engine: Reduced the gap when switching to next track without crossfading.
- GStreamer-engine: amaroK was swallowing the beginning of a track when Fade-in was set to zero. (BR 94472)
- Use a better highlight color in the "Configure Collection" dialog. (BR 102059)
- "Remove Duplicates / Missing" fixed. Removes dead entries correctly.
- Fix units for samplerate. (BR 101528)
- amaroK using 100% CPU on some systems. (BR 101524) (a KHTML bug which got exposed by code in amaroK 1.2.2)
The amaroK team
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amaroK is a soundsystem-independent audio-player for *nix. Its interface uses a powerful "browser" metaphor that allows you to create playlists that make the most of your music collection. We have a fast development-cycle and super-happy users. We also provide pensions and other employment-benefits.
"Easily the best media-player for Linux at the moment. Install it now!"
- Linux Format Magazine
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