KDE windows alpha 2 release available

[Ralf Habacker]

Marcel Partap schrieb:
> Hi there,
> well check this out :)
> I tried running this under WINE 0.9.40, and well the installer really still makes it too easy to make wrong choices (why offer 3 versions of QT of which only the MINGW one works? 
There is a filter on the left site to limit only to mingw packages. The 
default filter displays all available packages, but hey it may be 
possible to detect the current type of installation (mingw or msvc) and 
to preset the default filter to the related package type.

> I had a very similar problem to Porfirios with some undefined function).. well _exactly_ following the steps in the mail made it kinda.. work *g (see attached screenshots)
> So Kwrite starts you can drag around the toolbar but if you click on any button an error message comes up. Konqueror
> comes up so briefly it took me some time to grab a screenshot with ksnapshot (startup time of ksnapshot longer than of
> konqueror4 under wine wtf ;)
> well kdebugdialog looks quite messed up too as does anything else that starts up. 
>
> It seems the fixme messages indicate the problem lies with those not completly implemented WINE font functions:
> fixme:font:ExtTextOutW flags ETO_NUMERICSLOCAL | ETO_NUMERICSLATIN | ETO_PDY unimplemented
> fixme:system:SystemParametersInfoW Unimplemented action: 8202 (SPI_GETFONTSMOOTHINGTYPE)
>
> Also the command line parameters mostly don't work..
> but... Well it starts up!
> looking forward to this ;)
>   
If someone would fix this wine issue this may be good for those who want 
to cross compile and debug kde on windows on a linux box.

Anyway, thanks for this report.

Ralf