Thursday, 14 September 2023. Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of
programmer libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as
part of KDE Gear.
Today they all get new bugfix source releases with updated translations,
including:
* gwenview: Fix navigation with side mouse buttons
* kio-extras: Thumbnail: Fix heap-use-after-free in AudioCreator::create
* akonadi-calendar: Use correct identity when sending iTIP counter-proposal
Changelog: https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/23.08.1/
KDE Plasma 5.27.8, Bugfix Release for September
Tuesday, 12 September 2023. Today KDE releases a bugfix update to KDE
Plasma 5, versioned 5.27.8.
Plasma 5.27 was released in February 2023 with many feature refinements
and new modules to complete the desktop experience.
This release adds five months' worth of new translations and fixes from
KDE's contributors. The bugfixes are typically small but important and
include:
* KRunner: make debut on X11 faster.
* Powerdevil: don't automatically suspend by default if running in a
virtual machine.
* System Settings: Remove soft hyphens in keywords used for searching.
Announcement: https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.27.8/
Changelog: https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/plasma/5/5.27.7-5.27.8/
Changes since 56:
DIN Is Noise 57:
:( fixed crash if Scale notes label on Settings page was clicked :)
:( fixed reset of note polygon radius in Mondrian :)
:( fixed lingering close button when switching ui screens using keyboard short cuts :)
/*
auto pause can now pause auto rotation or pause auto flip
direction of rotation of launched drones
set at Auto pause section in Menu > Drone Params > Defaults
*\
/* 0 limit on drone master volume, AM and FM depths *\
/*
change of keyboard shortcuts for better drone handling on the
microtonal keyboard
middle mouse click to set drone scale / rotate center (pink cross)
to mouse cursor
f - find drone center of selected drones
voice phrase recorder shares this shortcut
but only triggers if voice is active
r - rotate selected drones about center
t - scale selected drones about center
hold SHIFT to scale only vertically (only volume changes)
hold CTRL to scale only horizontally (only pitch changes)
SPACE - freeze / thaw drones
For selected drones:
n - clear drone selection
y, u - change AM depth and bpm
o, p - change FM depth and bpm
- - change handle size
= - change trail length
j - flip drone motion
flips drone velocity
try on launched drones after turning on
Menu > Drone Defaults > Select on Creation
and AM/FM direction
try on drones of a drone pendulum
or a drone mesh
/*
/*
new keyboard shortcuts for mouse slider
` - toggle ~ on parameter spinner
0 - toggle 0 on parameter spinner
*\
/*
while moving drone center (the pink cross):
SHIFT to move along vertical
CTRL to move along horizontal
*\
/*
On Gravity:
tip -> mouse - gravity tracks mouse
tip -> drone - gravity tracks drone tip
instead of touching it
only works after
Tip to drone
*\
/*
String of characters to bit pattern to box fill texture
in Mondrian. A cheap experiment with polygon stippling
in OpenGL.
OFF by default
Click Menu > Misc > Texture to toggle
sd)s is default string. Change and see!
Also change Step.
*/
* improved drone AM and FM position set
* improved Sine Mixer
* improved binaural drones instrument
* improved mouse slider
* improved cursor cross hairs
- Bump PORTREVISION of dependent ports for shlib change
some ports are skipped due to re2 shlib change
Changes: https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/releases
PR: 270233
Approved by: danfe (maintainer)
