[Kuser] KDE 4.6 Beta1 がリリースされました。

[phanect]

phanect です。

KDE 4.6 beta1 がリリースされました。

新機能を訳そうかとも思ったのですが、あまり時間がないので、やめておきました。

アナウンスはこちら:
http://kde.org/announcements/announce-4.6-beta1.php

(2010/11/25 22:39), Sebastian Kügler wrote:
>    
>    4.6 Beta1 Brings Improved Search, Activities and Mobile Device Support
> 
> KDE releases 4.6 beta1 of Workspaces, Applications and Development Frameworks, 
> bringing significant improvements to desktop search, a revamped activity 
> system and a significant performance boost to window management and desktop 
> effects. Efforts all across the KDE codebase pay off by making KDE's 
> frameworks more suitable for usage on devices. The release provides a testing 
> base for a stable release in January 2011.
> 
> 
> Plasma 4.6 Beta1 Previews Mature Themable Widget Set to QML
> 
> * Libplasma, KDE's framework for user interfaces for devices, can now be used 
> as widget and component library from applications and widgets written in QML, 
> the Qt Quick declarative UI. Plasma's new QML bindings offer a mature set of 
> touchscreen-friendly widgets, SVG-based theming and access to Plasma's rich 
> set of data-engines.
> 
> * The Plasma Desktop reintroduces Activities, a mechanism that helps 
> organizing the workspace and grouping applications by their context. 
> Applications can be started and stopped as part of an Activity and widgets 
> used can vary per activity. This way, the desktop provides an easy way to 
> organize and ease the users' workflows. For normal desktop usage, Activities 
> are entirely transparant and opt-in.
> * The KWin compositing manager has seen major optimizations in rendering and 
> plugin handling, leading to a smoother window management experience and even 
> more stunning desktop effects to enhance the users' workflow. KWin's new 
> scripting interface allows to script more complex window management workflows 
> using Javascript.
>  
> 
> Plasma Desktop's new Activity Manager
> 
> These are only some of the improvements the Plasma Team delivers with 4.6 
> coming January. This release being a first beta version, we encourage users to 
> give it a try and report your findings back to us via KDE's bug tracker.
> Dolphin File Manager 4.6 Beta1 Introduces Faceted Browsing
> 
> * The KDE Applications 4.6 Beta1 which is released today, adds exciting new 
> features throughout the applications. Among the most striking of a large 
> number of applications that are released as part of the KDE software 
> compilation is Dolphin, which has made leaps forward in it's searching 
> capabilities and user interface:
> 
> * The Dolphin file manager now searches inside files even when the Nepomuk 
> semantic desktop is disabled. Nepomuk adds faceted browsing, a mechanism that 
> uses the files' metadata to filter results and directories, or to display 
> files in directories recursively.
> Columns in the file manager now match the filename's length, making for a 
> clearer overview.
> 
> * The newly developed Git plugin for Dolphin serves as a sign for the 
> impending migration of most of KDE's source code to Git.
>  
> 
> Faceted Browsing in Dolphin
> 
> Another big ticket item is the introduction of Akonadi in Kontact 4.6, 
> including a mobile version of the powerful groupware client. Many more new 
> features coming with 4.6 can be found in the Feature Plan for 4.6.
> These are only some improvements the Plasma Team delivers with 4.6 coming 
> January. This release being a first beta version, we invite testers to 
> participate in the bug-hunting season via KDE's bug tracker. Many more 
> bugfixes and other improvements complement these bigger changes, many of which 
> can be found in the Feature Plan for 4.6.
> 
> * KDE Frameworks 4.6 Beta1 Previews Support for upower, udisks and udev
> The two most significant changes in the KDE development frameworks 4.6 release 
> targets the move away from HAL, which is being phased out by many Linux 
> vendors, towards the u* hardware abstraction components.
> 
> * The introduction of device targets makes it easier to customize build and 
> installation of KDE's frameworks, providing leaner install options for mobile 
> target devices. By reducing dependencies between libraries that together form 
> the KDE Platform, these parts become usable individually, thanks to a higher 
> degree of modularization.
> 
> * KDE's Solid framework, a Qt-based API for hardware interaction adds support 
> for upower, udev and udisks, allowing applications and the workspace to run 
> without HAL. The power management framework, Powerdevil 2.0, introduces 
> extendable actions for power-related events, making it easier to customize 
> power management behavior for a certain device or use case. Applications using 
> the Solid framework do not need to be changed to benefit from the new 
> backends.
> 
> Many more bugfixes and other improvements complement these bigger changes, 
> many of which can be found in the Feature Plan for 4.6. This release being a 
> first beta version, we encourage users to give this release a try and help us 
> improve these frameworks via KDE's bug tracker, but not use it in production 
> environments, as the stabilization phase is still under way.
> 
> Read more: http://kde.org/announcements/announce-4.6-beta1.php


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