Krita for KDE 3.5 clone.

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Thu Jun 14 14:54:49 UTC 2012


Oh, and on this topic: Digital Domain uses KDE 3.x in their CentOS 5.x 
workstations as well, and the special package of Krita 2.5 I made for them 
works just fine.

On Thu, 14 Jun 2012, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Jun 2012, Sven Langkamp wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 4:38 PM, john Culleton 
>> <John at wexfordpress.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> On my Slackware 13.37 system I run the Trinity desktop which is a
>>> clone of KDE 3.5. Among other advantages it allows me to run
>>> Quanta Plus and frees me from the Akonadi and plasma nonsense features
>>> of KDE4. However I must open a KDE4 session to run Krita.
>
> Really? I would suspect that it would be possible to run krita under kde 3.5 
> if the right libs and so are present -- at least on OpenSUSE it's possible to 
> run KDE 3 apps in KDE 4, so the reverse should be possible as well.
>
>>> 
>>> What is the most recent version of Krita that will run under KDE
>>> 3.5? (It would be nice of course if Krita was independent of KDE
>>> versions but apparently that train left the station long ago.)
>> 
>> 
>> Last KDE 3 version is Krita 1.6.3, but that's lightyears behind the current
>> version so I wouldn't recommend to use that.
>> 
>
> Trinity maintains a fork of Krita 1.6, but they renamed it when I asked them 
> to, since I don't want that version of Krita associated with the name 
> "Krita". I don't know what they renamed Krita to, when they told me they had 
> done it, I was satisfied and lost interest.
>
> Boudewijn
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