[dot] KDE Commit-Digest for 7th December 2008

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From: Danny Allen <danny at commit-digest.org>
Dept: I-don't-know-what-you-want
Date: Tuesday 30/Dec/2008, @15:27

KDE Commit-Digest for 7th December 2008 
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   In this week's KDE Commit-Digest
[http://commit-digest.org/issues/2008-12-07/]: Old-school desktop
patterns return as a Plasma [http://plasma.kde.org/] wallpaper, along
with a interactive Marble-based [http://edu.kde.org/marble/] wallpaper
display. A simple video player Plasmoid based on Phonon
[http://phonon.kde.org/]. Continued optimisations in Plasma and KDevelop
[http://www.kdevelop.org/]. Various new colour schemes for KDE 4 added
to KDE SVN. KSysGuard processes can now be "dragged into a text editor,
word processor or spreadsheet program". More progress in the functional
refactoring of the Kigo game. Support for compiling sources at runtime
with the C# language bindings for KDE. Backup functionality added to
KJots. Last.fm service converted to use the KDE system-wide proxy
settings, and basic filtering capability added to the service browser in
Amarok [http://amarok.kde.org/] 2.0. Further work on the new DeviceSync
application. KConfigEditor begins to be ported to KDE 4. KitchenSync and
the Akonadi [http://pim.kde.org/akonadi/] OpenSync plugin are disabled
for the KDE-PIM [http://pim.kde.org/] 4.2 release. kdekiosk becomes
officially unmaintained due to a lack of developer interest. Final
preparations for release and the tagging of Amarok 2.0 Final.Read the
rest of the Digest here.
 [http://commit-digest.org/issues/2008-12-07/]