[dot] KDE Commit-Digest for 8th July 2007

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From: Danny Allen <danny at commit-digest.org>
Dept: optimism-explosion
Date: Monday 09/Jul/2007, @16:19

KDE Commit-Digest for 8th July 2007
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   In this week's KDE Commit-Digest
[http://commit-digest.org/issues/2007-07-08/]: Akademy 2007
[http://conference2007.kde.org/] draws to a close. Dolphin
[http://enzosworld.gmxhome.de/] embedded as the file management view in
Konqueror [http://www.konqueror.org/]. Plasma [http://plasma.kde.org/]
continues to mature, with new data engines for Tasks and Bluetooth, and
EBN [http://englishbreakfastnetwork.org/] and Task Manager Plasmoids
making an introduction. Further progress in Javascript bindings through
QtScript; import of Kimono (C#) classes. More basic functionality added
to Kollagame, a game development IDE. Initial work in the KWin/Xinerama
[http://code.google.com/soc/2007/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=FBBF1AFF3A34E55B]
and 2d Projection for Marble
[http://code.google.com/soc/2007/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=DCE4DBD4A0509DC7]
Summer of Code [http://code.google.com/soc/kde/about.html] projects,
with continued progress in the Icon Cache
[http://code.google.com/soc/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=1EF6392A4C8AEADD],
KOrganizer Theming
[http://code.google.com/soc/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=5D66C1579098460C],
KRDC
[http://code.google.com/soc/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=9064143E62AF5BA6] and
Music Notation
[http://code.google.com/soc/2007/kde/appinfo.html?csaid=9B5F3C70D02AA396]
projects. KListView gets support for keyboard navigation, and a new,
more descriptive name: KCategorizedView. KIconCache renamed to
KPixmapCache to reflect its wider benefits to graphics across KDE. Paint
mixing improvements and general speed optimisations in Krita
[http://www.koffice.org/krita/]. KMail [http://kontact.kde.org/kmail/]
and Mailody [http://www.mailody.net/] now share account identities.
Support for more digital camera models in Digikam
[http://www.digikam.org/] libraries, with the porting of many image
plugins to KDE 4. More interface and collection management work towards
Amarok [http://amarok.kde.org/] 2. More effects for kwin_composite.
Decibel [http://decibel.kde.org/] is moved to playground/pim. system:/
and home:/ KIOSlaves removed, with preparations to remove media:/ in the
near future.