check, but it is not obvious whether it will catch all cases, in
particular with corrupted TIFF files. Was the last occurence of an
not-explicitely-checked QImage construction, so things are consistent now.
Highlights at a glance
* Text-to-speech system with support built into Konqueror, Kate, KPDF
and the standalone application KSayIt
* Support for text to speech synthesis is integrated with the desktop
* Completely redesigned, more flexible trash system
* Kicker with improved look and feel
* KPDF now enables you to select, copy & paste text and images from
PDFs, along with many other improvements
* Kontact supports now various groupware servers, including eGroupware,
GroupWise, Kolab, OpenGroupware.org and SLOX
* Kopete supports Novell Groupwise and Lotus Sametime and gets
integrated into Kontact
* DBUS/HAL support allows to keep dynamic device icons in media:/ and
on the desktop in sync with the state of all devices
* KHTML has improved standard support and now close to full support for
CSS 2.1 and the CSS 3 Selectors module
* Better synchronization between 2 PCs
* A new high contrast style and a complete monochrome icon set
* An icon effect to paint all icons in two chosen colors, converting
third party application icons into high contrast monochrome icons
* Akregator allows you to read news from your favourite RSS-enabled
websites in one application
* Juk has now an album cover management via Google Image Search
* KMail now stores passwords securely with KWallet
* SVG files can now be used as wallpapers
* KHTML plug-ins are now configurable, so the user can selectively
disable ones that are not used. This does not include Netscape-style
plug-ins. Netscape plug-in in CPU usage can be manually lowered, and
plug-ins are more stable.
* more than 6,500 bugs have been fixed
* more than 1,700 wishes have been fullfilled
* more than 80,000 contributions with several million lines of code and
documentation added or changed
Changes:
* kdecore: recognize known names for the MacRoman charset
* khtml: only disallow fixed positioning on body, not relative/absolute
* khtml: added Javascript-support for HTMLDocument.compatMode
* khtml: fixed textarea manipulation by DOM
* khtml: paged media support (page-break-before and -after)
* khtml: correctly handle text-transform on first-letter
* khtml: fixed display: block on pseudo-elements
* khtml: return Undefined instead of Null for out-of-range indices
* khtml: fixed stopPropagation when called from the target node itself
* khtml: fixed htmlCompat mode for documents served as text/html
* khtml: fixed display: compact
* khtml: support z-order for text areas and list boxes
* khtml: don't set assume <select> got items when we calculate a height
for items
* khtml: changed default horizontal margins for H1-H6 from auto to 0
* khtml: escape otherwise unencodable characters in form submits
* khtml: merged min,max-height fixes
* khtml: merged handling of event handlers
* khtml: implemented CSS 2.1 compliant parsing of background-position
* khtml: fixed m_value vs ATTR_VALUE problem which didn't allow sending
mail on gmail
* khtml: make use of the suggested filename for images
* khtml: tons of bidi fixes
* khtml: enable strict CSS parsing also for transitional doctypes
* khtml: ignore height element for input elements that are not image
* khtml: form widget fixes for plastik (and others)
* khtml: make sure we are layouted before scrolling if we are still
loading
* khtml: add compensated font scale from Todd Fahrner's "Toward a
standard font size interval system"
* khtml: avoid triggering full repaints of the view before the first
layout is done
* khtml: implement CSS3 property box-sizing to match MacIE, Opera and
Mozilla
* khtml: fix globeandmail.com famlily of crashes
* khtml: floats and flowing around floats improvements
* khtml: fix textarea scrolling positions
* khtml: tons of fixes for tables
* khtml: remove hidden widgets from the painting
* khtml: avoid crashes on XML documents
* khtml: ignore relative positioning on table sections
* khtml: fix static position calculation for positioned elements
* khtml: support insertAdjacentHTML
* khtml: fix crash in sites manipulating frames
* khtml: async kwallet support
* khtml: fix selectorText() when no namespace is specified
* khtml: update the layout before fetching the computed values
* khtml: color 'http://foo' links as visited if 'http://foo/' is in
history
* khtml: corrected ref-counting error leading to segfault/invalid
memory usage
* khtml: fixed some memory corruptions with garbage HTML
* khtml: account for scrollbar height when sizing variable
overflow:scroll/auto boxes
Changes:
* KHTML: fixed spurious deletion of textarea contents
* KHTML: fixed innerHTML getter to not behave like outerHTML
* KHTML: fix crash in caret mode
* KHTML: added missing <marquee> ECMAScript bindings
* KHTML: fixed missing Javascript-support for HTMLDocument.compatMode
* KHTML: fixed off-by-one error which caused decorations to exceed the
selection-end by one pixel
* KHTML: fixed wrong positioning of text-decorations in selections
* KHTML: small paint optimization for render texts
* KHTML: fixed spurious scrollbars on the canvas when overflow of clipped
children exceeds the viewport boundaries
* KHTML: fixed unreachable relatively positioned content on viewport
* KHTML: fixed unreachable positioned content in clipped blocks
* KHTML: fixed selection not being redrawn in overflow-area
* KHTML: jump-to-anchor fixes
* KHTML: Don't warn that a form was not submitted after pressing back button
* KHTML: fix crash on illegal CSS
* KHTML: On popular demand, double-click between two words selects both
again as in KDE 3.2.
* kfile: Added "New Folder..." in context menu within KDirSelectDialog
* kfile: Enabled dragging of directories within KDirSelectDialog
* kfile: KURLRequester now popups KDirSelectDialog when a directory is
requested
* kfile: Toggling hidden files didn't refresh the file selection list
* kio: Separate general from meta info in filetips
* don't crash when right clicking on a toolbar in some applications that
are using KParts
Changes:
* general: More and better usage of icons in different widgets
* kiosk: Support for user profiles
* kfile: directory chooser dialog now hides hidden directories, added
context option to show
* uiserver: Fix KIO: Progress Dialog - 'Keep open' + 'Open File' - Problems
* kwallet: Keep KWallet's password dialog above other windows
Changes:
* Fix CR at end of line in source file
* Make the kalyptus script install with the executable bit set
* Respect "EffectsEnabled" for tearoff handle setting
Changes:
Improve suggestions given when in the rename dialog shown when copying/moving
files
Progress dialog: large files (>4GB) fixes; make "keep open" work again
Progress dialog (all in one): don't block logging out from KDE
KIO: Preserve file premissions when copying from remote protocols that support
listing
KIO: Give again the choice to overwrite when moving/renaming files
KIO: Make 'overwrite' ask only once for a given dir (when moving a directory
with subdirs)
KSystemTray: if the mainwindow is minimized or not on the current desktop,
clicking will show it instead of hiding
KLocale: fixing support for YY aka %y
KDatePicker: fixing layout of close button
KatePart: fixed broken "replace from cursor"
KatePart: fixed some redraw problems (no artefacts while scrolling)
Don't let knotify start aRts if aRts is disabled in its kcontrol module.
kdeprint: Added check for print file names given by the rename dialog
KHTML: fix crash in parsing weired pages
KHTML: fixing support for clear:both
KHTML: better support for DOM Test Suite
KHTML: fix Heirmenus
KHTML: fix animated GIFs not looping
KHTML: don't recurse when printing
KHTML: use content, not viewport coordinates for server side image maps
KHTML: fixing overflow content
KHTML: fix repainting logic to optimize for reduced X server load and minimum
CPU
KHTML: Reduce window. to forms, images and applets, like document.
KHTML: restore KDE 3.1 behavior of <font size=-1>
KHTML: update frame sizes before returning value for innerWidth/innerHeight,
in case the window was just resized
KHTML: return attribute names in lowercase in compatibility mode (DOM L2/L3)
KHTML: fixing insertRow for tables without tbody
KHTML: implementing TreeWalkerImp
KHTML: fixing javascript events with frames
KHTML: fixing attributes for repeated body elements
KHTML: implement support for pageX/pageY. fix layerX/layerY
KHTML: Activate merged alternate code path for inline boxes
construction/painting
KHTML: implementing incremental XML parsing
KHTML: fix detection of the selector
KHTML: implementing CSSStyleDeclarationImpl
KHTML: skip pseudo styles when updating anonymous blocks'style
KHTML: fixing pure punctuation/single letter text childs
KHTML: fixing user-defined stylesheets
KHTML: fixing mixed block/inline content
KHTML: fixing relayouting of childs with floats
KHTML: respect padding and borders on cnn.com
KHTML: treat xhtml transitional that way
KHTML: enhanced border drawing code for dotted and dashed lines
KHTML: fixing handling of <nobr>
Changes:
Libraries
* Hidden methods in DCOP interfaces - DCOPIDLng Alexander Kellett
* Documentation parsing (kdoc based) and inclusion in generated .dcopidl files
(note: kdebindings dcopidlng only) Alexander Kellett
* Kalyptus based rewrite of DCOPIDL - DCOPIDLng Alexander Kellett
* Thumbnail generator for DVI files. Stefan Kebekus
* Thumbnail generator for Xcursor files. Fredrik Hoeglund
* KMainWindow can now maintain the statusbar and corresponding action (duplicate
(99% of the time broken) code removed from countless applications in KDE).
Benjamin Meyer
* KMainWindow, KToolbar, and several other core classes now will only stores
settings if those settings are not the default values (helping to reduce the
huge size of config files). Benjamin Meyer
* Add support for International Domain Names (IDN). Thiago Macieira, Waldo
Bastian
* KDE Password Registry and Wallet. George Staikos
* SSL session ID reuse. George Staikos
* KCookiejar: Support HttpOnly cookies. Waldo Bastian
* KLocale: support for different calendar systems Hans Petter Bieker
* KCalendarSystem: support for Hebrew calendar system Hans Petter Bieker
* Support data urls. See rfc 2397. Leo Savernik
* New tab widget classes KTabBar and KTabWidget in kdeui Stephan Binner
* New KFile permissions panel Tim Jansen
* Support for mimetype inheritance and aliases David Faure
* KDialogBase: Replace setButtonOkText() & co. with setButtonOk() that takes a
KGuiItem instead (deprecating the old methods) Martijn Klingens
* Move KPrefs from libkdepim to kdelibs. Cornelius Schumacher
* Support for "extra fields" in KIO slaves and in Konqueror / KFileDialog
David Faure <faure@kde.org>
* Add KSplashScreen, a splash screen class based on QSplashScreen (with support
for KDE's Xinerama options) Chris Howells
* KPasteTextAction: enhanced action for pasting text by offering a list with
the clipboard history. Andras Mantia
KHTML
* Non-modal find dialog David Faure
KDEfx
* Added KCPUInfo class which makes it possible for applications to do runtime
checks for architecture specific CPU features, such MMX, 3DNow! and AltiVec.
Fredrik Hoeglund
* Added MMX and SSE2 optimizations to the blending functions in KImageEffect,
that among other things are used to blend the translucent menus when the menu
effect is set to software blend, and to tint icons when they're selected in
icon views. Fredrik Hoeglund
Kate Part
* File type specific settings Christoph Cullmann
* vi style cmd line Christoph Cullmann
* Support variable lines in files Anders Lund
* Color Schemes Christoph Cullmann
* Indentation based code folding Christoph Cullmann
* Implement more DCOP interfaces and clean up the ktexteditor dcop interfaces
Christoph Cullmann
KImgIO
* Add PCX image plugin, supports reading and writing 1, 4, 8 and 24bpp images
Nadeem Hasan
* Add TGA image plugin, supports reading and writing true color TGA images
(compressed and uncompressed) Dominik Seichter
Interfaces
* Interfaces for KBytesEdit widget part Friedrich W. H. Kossebau
KSpell
* Adding ability to spell check HTML, TeX and nroff documents. Zack Rusin
* Completely reworking the spell checking dialog. Adding language selection
combo. Zack Rusin
Changes:
* networking: Fix crash related to SOCKS
* kate: C syntax highlighting
* konqueror: Improved handling of long filenames in icon view.
* khtml: Minor rendering fixes
* khtml: Improved loading of large images
* java: Crash fix
* webdav: Fixed renaming of files via secure connection
KDE is never going to build on NetBSD<1.0 so don't bother testing a
version, just assume we have setproctitle in libc.
Should fix a gcc3 build problem mentioned by Juan RP.
Changes:
* Allows compilation against Qt 3.2.x
* improvements to utf8-filename handling in KIO
* fix nonlating-filenames in http form upload (#61721)
* ignoring X11 errors during startup to avoid startup notification to stop early
* Preformance improvement to KGuiItem::plainText()
* kdesu: implement session management for kdesu-started applications.
* khtml: fix form widget sizing when code is compiled with gcc 3.4+.
* kio: fix bug that caused gzip-encoded webpages to fail rendering when
compiled with Qt 3.2.
* keramik widgets: fix merging mistake that caused drawing errors in comboboxes.
* keramik widgets: Fix pixmap cachine keying, correcting odd artifacts with
some colorscheme changes.
* dcop: honor $DCOPAUTHORITY which allows to specify an alternative location
than $HOME for .DCOPserver_xxx
* kcookiejar: fix cookie handling cornercase
* kdeinit: support read-only home directories
* artsd: fix restart
* khtml: code fixes to avoid miscompilation of SunProCC under Solaris
* kate: fix offering of default encoding when saving a file.
* netwm: fix massive memory leak (showing up e.g. in kicker).
* kate: fix compilation under aCC.
* khtml: several crash fixes. Qt 3.2.x compatibility fixes. rendering
improvements.
* khtml: merging bug that caused the famous scrollbar problem fixed.
* klistview: massive performance improvement in alternative color background
handling
* khtml/java: improved handling of slightly malformed urls.
* kio: only cache successful passwords, otherwise its impossible to re-enter
a password when it failed authorisation the first time.
Changes:
* build system updates, gcc 3.4+ compilation fixes (Dirk Mueller)
* ensure that each installed header file can be compiled on its own (has all
necessary includes/forward declarations)
* SECURITY: kio/khtml: Improve referer handling, always strip out username and
password.
* Roaming user support (Helge Deller)
* kabc: add quotes around names from LDAP which contain non-alphanumeric characters
* kabc: unterminated string handling fixes
* kbugreport: only refer to http://bugs.kde.org if the bug-address is
submit@bugs.kde.org
* kcookiejar: don't deliver cookies when the url is "strange"
* kcookiejar: unbreak cookies for https sites once again
* kcookiejar: make kcookiejar --remove <domain> work
* kdecore: never unload dante socks library, it crashes when doing so
* kdecore: Adding KMacroExpander, class for shell-safe expansion of filenames in
shellcode
* kdeinit: Handle X errors instead of just crashing when they occur.
* kdeprint: improvements to handling of cups network printers
* kdeprint/smbview: use nmblookup -M -- to make it work with samba 3.0
* kdeui: dragging from the "konqueror wheel" button no longer duplicates the window
* kdeui: rewritten mouse cursor-autohide code (hopefully much more stable now)
* kdeui/kfontdialog: Try very hard to match the font name that was passed with one
that actually exists
* kdeui/kmainwindow: fix for saving statusbar state when autosave is enabled
* kdewidgets: Add some new widgets
* keramik: Major fixes to toolbar gradient alignment, as well as some miscellaneous
fixes.
* khtml: avoid endless-relayout-loop
* khtml: several backports of fixes from 3.2 development branch
* khtml: several fixes to bugs exposed by DOM2 testsuite
* khtml jpeg loader: use memmove in places where memory regions overlap (valgrind
we love you)
* kio: crash/memory leak fixes
* kio: added ability to add host:port to the no-proxy list
* kio: speedup handling local files
* kio: improvements to the layout of the HTTP Authentication password dialog
* kio: allow rtsp:// protocol redirecting to mms://
* kio: KIOSK restriction fixes
* kio: signal handling fixes (SIGPIPE etc)
* kio_http: text/html mimetype in Accept: gets preference over other text/* types
* kio_http: improvements in HTTP referer handling
* kiconloader: memory leak fix
* kjava: thread handling fixes
* kjava: don't send text to the console window if its not visible (saves huge
amount of memory on some pages)
* kjava: catch exceptions thrown inside Applet.destroy
* klocale: Support Macedonian plural forms
Changes:
kdelibs:
* https authentication through proxy fixed.
* KZip failed for some .zip archives.
* Fixed a bug in socket code that made KDEPrint crash.
* kspell: Support for Hebrew spell checking using hspell (requires hspell 0.5).
kdebase:
* kwin: Alt+Tab works while drag'n'drop (unless the application also grabs keyboard).
* kio_smtp: Doesn't eat 100% CPU when connection breaks and fixed a confusing error
message when AUTH failed ("Unknown Command" vs. "Authorization failed")
* kscreensaver: Fixed issue where kdesktop_lock would stay running indefinitely in
the background if it could not grab the keyboard/mouse, preventing the screen from
being locked manually.
* kscreensaver: Screensavers are now stopped when asking for the password [#56803]
* kio_smb: Several bugfixes for the smbro-ioslave.
* kdesktop: fixed minicli layout problem with Qt 3.1.2
* kdm: fixed incorrect user window width with Qt 3.1.2
* Konqueror: Create DCOP interface for mainwindow when object begins to exist.
* Konqueror: Fixed tab open delays when it can't reach website.
* Konsole: Don't flicker when selecting entire lines.
* Konsole: Crash, selection and sort fixes in schema and session editors.
* Konsole: Fixed mouse-wheel in mouse mode.
* Konsole: Allow programs to resize windows if enabled.
* Konsole: Keep output steady when triple-click selecting.
* Konsole: Added "Print" menu command.
* kicker: Fixed kasbar only drawing last icon from a group.
Changes:
arts
* Several memory corruption fixes.
kdelibs
* kdialog: Fix screen numbering problem for centerOnScreen() static method
* kprogress: Fix math problem in displaying correct percentage for large
numbers
* kio_http: Fix data processing for webdav(s) listing of directories and files
* kate: Many small bugfixes, including:
+ Fixed code completion drop-down box position
+ Fixed "wrap cursor disabled" bugs
+ Fixed vertical scrollbar middle mouse behaviour
+ Fixed remove whitespace feature
+ Now clears the redo history when it is irrelevant
+ Fixed crash after starting up with a non-existant directory in the file
selector history
* kparts: Fix extension of transparently downloaded files, this fixes ark
(used to display temp file instead of archive content)
* klauncher: Fixed support for "Path=" entry in .desktop files. This entry
can be used to specify a working directory.
* kio: Don't let ChModJob's -X emulation interfere with mandatory file locking.
* kdeui: Fix for alternate background coloring in Konqueror list views.
* kdeui: Fix to prevent an event loop in conjunction with Qt 3.1.2.
* kio/bookmarks: Properly handle multiple shown bookmarks with the same URL;
fixes crash on exit in Konqueror when bookmarkbar is on and some bookmarks
points to the same place
* kstyles: Handle focus indicators on label-less checkboxes better
* kdeprint: Don't freeze when there is no route to the selected CUPS server
* SSL: add support for OpenSSL 0.9.7
* SSL: ADH ciphers are now explicitly disabled in all cases
* SSL: new CA root certificate added
* Several Xinerama related fixes
* QXEmbed fixes for various situations that don't handle XEMBED well
* Java on IRIX with SGI 1.2 VM is fixed
* khtml: Several major bugfixes, partially incorporated fixes from Safari as well.
kdeaddons
kdeadmin
* Linux Kernel Configurator: Add details about the lightbulb icon's meaning
* Linux Kernel Configurator: Support for more incorrect kernel configuration
files
kdeartwork
kdebase
* kcmshell: Restored backwards compatibility wrt KDE 3.0 module names
* klipper: Escape "&" everywhere.
* konsole:
+ Removed "get prompt back"-hacks, don't assume emacs key shell bindings.
+ Fixed usage of background images with spaces in the filename.
+ Profile support fixes (disabled menubar etc.)
+ Bookmarks invoked from "Terminal Sessions" kicker menu now set correct
title.
+ Fixed a problem with the "Linux" font that prevented it from being used
with fontconfig.
* kdesktop: Made desktop menus pop up in unused Kicker space work.
* kicker: Fixed empty taskbar sometimes showing scroll buttons.
* konqueror:
+ Various startup performance improvements
+ Fix crash when sidebar tree expands hidden directory
+ Fix crash when config button hidden from config button's menu
+ Extensive fixes to Netscape plugins, fixing crashes and plugin support
+ Changes to default preview settings, making the defaults safer on various
platforms
* Java configuration module: Make it possible to properly configure Java in
all cases
* Previews: Fixed a privacy issue where previews of HTML files could access
files or hosts on the network.
kdeedu
* KStars:
+ Fixed bug #51708: No longer exits if starting position is below horizon
(only affected some systems)
+ Fixed bug #52205: Country of Lhasa is China, not Tibet.
+ Fixed too-narrow coordinates field in statusbar.
+ Fixed bug in "length of day" calculator module; it now properly accounts
for latitude and longitude
kdegames
* Atlantik: Many small bugfixes, including:
+ Better handling of incoming messages
+ Fixed token animation
* kbackgammon: Common crash fix.
kdegraphics
* KIconEdit: Fix the ellipse/circle tool not to leave any "holes" in the
drawings
* Kooka: Some UI crashes fixed
* KViewShell: Default paper size is fixed
* KGhostView: Fixed wheel-mouse scrolling
kdemultimedia
* KsCD:
+ Stopped KsCD from pausing after tracks in random mode
+ Correctly associate extra CDDB information with tracks
+ Support non-Latin encodings properly in CDDB entries and elsewhere
+ Proper systemtray behaviour
+ Updated key accel code to avoid depricated calls
* Movie previews have been removed due to severe unresolved stability problems
kdenetwork
* Desktop Sharing server (krfb):
+ fix problems on X11 servers with 8 bit depth
+ fix problems on X11 servers with big-endian framebuffer
+ allow X11 servers without XShm (thin clients). Warning: requires a lot
of bandwidth
+ remove read timeouts. This should solve problems with some clients that
got disconnected after a minute of inactivity (but increases the time to
detect dead clients)
+ fix problem with clients that support both RichCursor and SoftCursor
encodings (like krdc from HEAD)
* Desktop Sharing client (krdc):
+ fix: when an error occurred in fullscreen krdc did not restore the
original resolution
+ fix: krdc stopped to repaint the framebuffer after a disconnect while
the error dialog was displayed
+ the quality setting in medium quality mode has been increased because
the original setting looked too bad with Keramik
kdepim
* KOrganizer bug fixes:
+ Use correct default duration for events crossing a day boundary (#53477).
+ Correctly save category colors (#54913).
+ Don't show todos more than once in what's next view.
+ Include todos in print output of month view (#53291).
+ Don't restrict maximum size of search dialog (#54912).
+ Make cancel button of template selection dialog work (#54852).
+ Don't break sorting when changing todos by context menu (#53680).
+ Update views on changes of todos directly in the todo list (#43162).
+ Save state of statusbar (#55380).
* knotes: Escape "&" in note titles
kdesdk
* Cervisia:
+ Fixed line break in protocol view
+ Fixed timestamp for files that are not in cvs (#55053)
+ Fixed handling of Cervisia's options like 'Update Recursively' when run
as embedded part in konqueror (#55665)
kdetoys
* kworldclock: Fixed that all clocks show the same time.
* kweather: Made it work again with non-english locales. (#52147)
* kweather: Prevent KWeather from looping and freezing Kicker when not
connected to the internet.(#49191)
kdeutils
* klaptopdaemon: Fix serious stalling problems on GNU/Linux with ACPI
* kcalc: Now a KMainWindow instead of a KDialog to fix various UI
inconsistencies
* kdf: Support escapes in fstab
quanta
* Bugfixes:
+ Allow resizing of the main window even with large user toolbars [#53230]
+ Insert valid DTD definitions [#53274]
+ Honor the View Default settings from Settings->Configure Editor [#53569]
+ Be less braindead regarding the Show DTD Toolbar setting [#53739]
+ Be able to select also directories in tag dialogs [#54819]
+ Do not complain about text files being binary ones on a system with
broken mimetypes [#54924]
+ Bring up the "File Changed" dialog only, when the file content has
changed[#55678]
+ Select Tag Area behaviour fixed for optional tags
+ Insert non-translated string in CSS code parts
+ Insert "border-top", "border-right", etc. correctly in CSS
+ Don't quote the script line more than once in the action configuration
dialog
+ Memory leak fixed: editor parts were not deleted when a file was closed
+ Fix insertion of "img" tags in HTML documents
+ Upload/rescan project/add to new project tree view behaviour fixed
+ Fix renaming of file in the Project Tree, when a file with the new name
was already present in the project
+ Rename only what has to be renamed in the project and enable project
saving after a rename
+ Use the correct encoding for newly created files
+ Saving of Author and E-Mail project options was broken in some cases
+ Fix the numbering of new documents
+ Fix the execution of actions
+ Fix crash when deleting an action
+ Insert valid single tags from the toolbar
* Enhancements:
+ Show the tag attributes (Alt-Down) menu lower than the current line
+ "Insert in cursor position" for script actions replaces the selection if
there was some text selected
+ New DCOP interface (WindowManagerIf) added to enable the modification of
the opened documents from a script
+ DTD for Quanta tags (DTD definition) added
+ XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD added
Many bugfixes and functionality enhancements including:
General
New default widget style: Keramik
New default icon theme: Crystal
Created and enhanced framework to effectively disable certain features of
the GUI, like for example shell access, disallowing to select custom wall
papers. "Kiosk mode"
Usability improvements:
Kicker: Context menu, applet menus, wording and panel feature consistency
improved
Kicker: Redesigned control module.
KCalc: Usability Improvements.
KSnapshot: Usability Improvements.
KsCD: User Interface Improvements in configuration and information dialogs
kdelibs
Extended the DCOP commandline client to
enable nonGUI applications (such as shell scripts) to use DCOP
send DCOP messages to multiple users and/or sessions concurrently
Added to notification dialog to allow applications to configure their
notifications with a common GUI.
Added "Open File", "Open Destination" and "Keep window open" to download
progress dialog.
KDatePicker has now week number display and selection.
Added KLocale support for setting/retrieving the first day of a week
Support for "Multimedia keys" on your keyboard.
Added on-demand icon loading support to improve startup performance of
applications.
KHTML:
Improvements to printing support.
Page Info and Frame info dialog.
Auto-Scroll support of webpages using Shift combined with arrow keys.
Many, many Bugfixes and improvements.
Small codebase merges with Safari. The main merge is planned for a future
release however, as it requires more testing.
KIO:
Modified thumbnail ioslave that can extract a thumbnail from the file
directly if it contains one, rather than generating one itself.
Added fish:// protocol slave, which can access remote filesystems via
SSH and SCP
Cleanups and Corrections in smtp:// protocol slave.
Activated rtsp:// protocol slave.
Added support for Public Key Authentication and interopability with newer
versions of OpenSSH to sftp:// protocol slave.
KSSL:
SSL certificate policies can now be configured based on the host name
- Build all packages with a --disable-static libtool. This is how the
packages should be built and means that we don't get a load of useless
static libraries.
- Use x11/kde3/files/foo_main.cpp instead of creating N copies with
patches.
- Some other PLIST fixes
- Fix PR 19848. kspell doesn't find dictionaries.
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* Compile fix for IRIX64
kdelibs
* KHTML : Fixed progress bar.
* KHTML : Fixed several crashes and misrenderings.
* KHTML : Fixed "HTML source displayed in text viewer" after viewing
text.
* KHTML : Only ask "download plugins?" once per requested mimetype in
the same page.
* Javascript : several fixes (row.cells(), tablecaption.*, heading.*,
event.x/y) .
* libkscreensaver : Fixed bug that in rare cases prevented the
screensaver from showing anything.
* kio_file : Proper "disk full" error message in mkdir
* KIO : Dropping links to webpages onto the desktop works in all cases
now
* Drag-and-drop of URLs : Improved compatibility with non-KDE apps
* KToolBar : fix for oversized comboboxes in toolbars, e.g. in KOffice
kdebase
* NSPlugins : Compatibility with gcc-3.x
* Konqueror configuration : fixed default font size value
* KDesktop : better determination of icon heights, for "lineup Icons"
* KDesktop : Don't rearrange all icons when changing the font size
* KControl : Fixed proxy configuration dialog layout
* Fix a lot of mem leak
* Kaddressbook : fix crash when we export CSV list
* KDM
* Security: proper temp dir creation for QT and disabled
crash dialog
* Made chooser work at all
* Fixed compilation with older glibc
* Fixed bad lilo interaction wrt. warnings
kdegraphics
* Kamera: Fixed crash when we didn't select camera in kcmkamera
* KGhostview: Security related fixes
kdemultimedia
* KMix : Fixed compilation on Solaris
* Kaboodle : fixed when it was embedded in konqueror
* Fix a lot of memory leak
kdenetwork
* kpf: Security related fixes
kdepim
* KAlarm: Fix right-to-left character sets not being displayed in
message edit control
* KAlarm: Make "Help -> Report Bug" use the KDE bug system (bug
#43250)
* KNotes: Fixed session management (bug #22844)
* KNotes: Fixed mouse behaviour to be like kwin's (raise and lower
already on mouse press)
* KNotes: Fixed (in)famous bug that caused the big black windows
and lost data (bugs #22062, #44870, #45084, #45386, #45451,
#46570, #47352)
* KNotes: Fixed drag'n drop of links and plain text
kdesdk
* Disabled kbugbuster compilation because bug system changed. Use CVS
version if you need it.
While I'm here do the a.out dance for kuickshow and a couple of other
minor clean ups.
Changes are:
kdelibs
kprocess / kprocctrl: fix problem with hanging kdevelop.
Javascript (core): more robust stack overflow check
Javascript (html): allow to set a JS (non-CSS) property to a style object
Javascript (html): improved result of navigator.platform using uname()
Javascript (html): more aggressive garbage collection on clear, fixing many
crashes
Javascript (html): global object (window) has a correct object prototype now
khtml: several crashes and bugs fixed
kssl: Always verify the basic constraints on certificates (SECURITY)
kdefx: Make the blending routine used by transparent menus work properly on
big-endian platforms
kdeui: Fix KDialog::setPlainCaption()
kdebase
Build fixes for IRIX / MipsPro (kcontrol, konqueror, konsole).
Kicker: Quick browser escapes ampersand characters in file names.
Konsole: Don't prepend ESC if Meta is pressed if key definition is for "+Alt".
Konsole: Fixed crashes at startup related to broken font installations.
Konsole: Fixed crashes when selecting in history buffer.
krdb: Smarter handling of multiple and symlinked KDE and Qt installs when
exporting plugin path to Qt.
kdenetwork
KMail: allow an ampersand as last char of an URL.
KMail: Don't crash when custom drafts or sent-mail folders have been deleted or
renamed.
KMail: Fix auto charset detection for empty strings.
KMail/KNode: Correctly handle quotes in user ids of OpenPGP keys.
KMail: Make custom (global) Bcc headers work correctly with encryption and
distribution list expansion.
kdepim
KAlarm: Fix session restoration often not occurring at login.
KAlarm: Adjust wrong summer times stored by KDE 3.0.0 version of KAlarm.
KAlarm: Make Close button on message window not the default button to reduce
chance of accidental acknowledgement.
KAlarm: Make Help button in configuration dialog display KAlarm handbook.
KNotes: Compile fix for Qt 3.0.5
KOrganizer: Fixed context menu of todo list/view and event list which
disappeared when using Qt 3.0.5
