Changes:
Version 0.12.3 of Kopete replaces 0.11.3 in KDE 3.5.5, it includes support
for Adium themes, performance improvements and better support for the Yahoo!
Kopete
* Fix ICQ server thinks the client you are using is too old.
krdc
* Fix advanced button not working after Scaling.
* Make "always show local cursor" and "view only" permanently
configurable via krdcrc.
* Handle "smb:/" as well as "smb://" URLs.
Many new features and refinements.
Notable changes include:
* Konqueror is the second web browser to pass the Acid2 CSS test,
ahead of Firefox and Internet Explorer
* Konqueror can also now free web pages from adverts with its
ad-block feature
* SuperKaramba is included in KDE, providing well-integrated and
easy-to-install widgets for the user's desktop
* Kopete has support for MSN and Yahoo! webcams
* The edutainment module has three new applications (KGeography,
Kanagram and blinKen), and has seen huge improvements in Kalzium
Changes:
* Kopete: Fix crash when KDE logout
* Kopete: Fix crash when drag&drop a temporary contact to the list.
* Kopete: Fix crash when ignoring messages from non-buddies
* Kopete: Resize correctly wide photos
* Kopete: Change the effect applied on offline status icon in order to
let see the color
* Kopete: Update the contactlist whan KDE (fonts) settings changes.
* Kopete: Don't send empty messages when holding enter
* Kopete: MSN: Don't dissconnect people using webmessenger.msn.com when
sending message with default font
* Kopete: MSN: Make the timeout option for away message works.
* Kopete: MSN: Fix the reverse list button.
* Kopete: MSN: Fix connections problems
* Kopete: MSN: Avatars downloaded correctly by third client like Gaim
* Kopete: MSN: Show font and colors settings
* Kopete: MSN: Scale the display picture
* Kopete: Yahoo: Fix big fonts
* Kopete: Yahoo: fix problems when sending messages
* Kopete: ICQ: Display only one error when we hit an unknown error
* Kopete: ICQ: fix "Online Sice"
* Kopete: ICQ and AIM: Fix typing notifycation
* Kopete: ICQ and AIM: Escape HTML correctly
* Kopete: Latex: Blacklist some latex command
* Kopete: GroupWise: copy and paste in contact property dialog
Changes:
* Kopete
o Implement Jabber file transfers. Till Gerken
o Add Jabber group chat support. Till Gerken
o Complete Kopete's handling of external changes to IM data stored
in KABC - add new contacts if added in KABC and rearrange
metacontacts following the data in KABC, similarly, remove. Will
Stephenson
o New connection API that supporting logging in as a different status
than "online" Matt Rogers
o New disconnect API so we can tell when we've been disconnected by
the server and can then reconnect. Matt Rogers
o Latex render plugin Duncan Mac-Vicar
o Add support for bold, italic and underlined messages to Yahoo Matt
Rogers
o Add new mail notifications to the Yahoo! plugin Matt Rogers
o Add SSL Support in IRC Jason Keirstead
o Add the ability to associate custom KNotify event notifications with
a metacontact (Buddy Pounce) Will Stephenson
o Add support for irc:// protocols in Konqueror Jason Keirstead
o Change the KopeteAwayAction to be more like Konqueror's Recent
Documents Jason Keirstead
o Add an alias plugin Jason Keirstead
o Seperate the password handling from KopeteAccount Richard Smith
o Support amaroK in Kopete's Now Listening plugin Will Stephenson
o Action to toggle encryption on/off in a chat. Olivier Goffart
o Implement KIMIface in Kopete to enable presence and messaging
integration across the desktop. Will Stephenson
o Merge data acquired from Kopete's protocols to the KDE address book,
e.g. names, email addresses and phone numbers. Will Stephenson
o Plugin to invite MSN contacts to uses gnomemeeting. Olivier Goffart
o "Send Email..." context menu entry. Reuben Sutton
o ICQ, support mimetype application/x-icq to add contacts Stefan Gehn
o AIM, support aim: protocol to add contacts Stefan Gehn
o ICQ, support for ignore-, invisible- and visible-list Stefan Gehn
o MSN incoming File transfers trought the chat session as MSN
Messenger 6 does.Olivier Goffart
* Remote Desktop Connection (krdc)
o Rewrote the RDP client to use an external rdesktop process, which
includes support for RDP 5. Currently this requires a patched
rdesktop version to be installed. Future rdesktop versions will have
this support built-in. Arend van Beelen jr.
o Switch to enforce the local cursor. Tim Jansen
* KWiFiManager
o when multiple cards are in use, each instance shows information
for one card Stefan Winter
o major code cleanup Stefan Winter
o support for wireless scanning Stefan Winter
* File Sharing
o Create an advanced fileshare Control Center module, based on
KSambaPlugin and KNFSPlugin Jan Schaefer
o Create an advanced Konqueror properties dialog plugin, based on
KSambaPlugin and KNFSPlugin Jan Schaefer
changes:
* kppp: Fix flow control for non-English users
* kppp: Added /dev/ttyS4 device. Custom devices still cannot be set
unfortunately.
* kget: Fix filesize display for files > 2GB
* kopete: Don't add temporary Yahoo! contacts to the serverside list.
* kopete: Kopete doesn't save settings when exiting KDE
* kopete: Close button doesn't close application when the system tray is
disabled
* kopete: Ignoring incoming IRC conversations crashes Kopete
* kopete: Avoid using libpng if no image is present
* kopete: When I type more than one space in a row, Kopete sends the
characters " "
* kopete: Yahoo won't connect with correct password on AMD64
Changes:
* kopete (Cryptography Plugin): Fix enable/disable encryption per message
* kopete: Fix suppression of buddy notification on connection
* kopete (Jabber Plugin): Fix resource identifiers truncated from Jabber
"to" addresses
* kopete (Jabber Plugin): Fix Packets from foreign clients are duplicated
* kopete (Main Application): Fix isReachable() is not called when clicking
on the contact icon
* kopete (Jabber Plugin): Fix String bug in account editor
* kopete (ICQ and AIM Plugins): Fix [PATCH] ICQ User Info for temporary
contacts is not automatically loaded
* kopete: Fix Refresh icon cache when KIconLoader settings change
* kopete (MSN Plugin): Fix "This user has me on his contact list" is
inaccurate
* kopete (IRC Plugin): Fix can't log into ANY IRC server
* kopete: Fix no mainWindow restore on exec kopete
* kopete (Jabber Plugin): Fix Registering new Account dialog in Jabber does
not update username
* kopete (MSN Plugin): Fix Kopete logs into MSN, connects and pops up
current contacts and mail, and then disconnects. It will not stay logged
in.
* kopete (Main Application): Fix Selecting several contacts and dragging
them only moves one
* kopete (SMS Plugin): Fix sms sending blocked by kopete determining user
is 'offline'
* kopete: Fix Type in Kopete handbook
* kpf: Fix Incorrect mimetypes for css and other fileformats.
* krdc: Fix KRDC does not send key clicks to the server until "special keys"
is used
* knewsticker: Fix SIGFPE crash when scrolling speed is set to 1
* configure: Fix Extraneous message in admin/Makefile.common using --prefix
* kwifimanager: make it compile with libiw-dev (27+)
* kwifimanager: auto-scaling statistics window, should now work for every
chipset out there
* kwifimanager: control center module saves settings
* Make various scripts install with the executable bit set
Changes:
Network
Kopete
* NEW IN KDE: A multi-protocol instant messaging tool
* Remove the config page for the yahoo module. All configuration will be
moved to the Yahoo account config. Matt Rogers
* Port the plugin loading GUI over to kdelibs::KPluginSelector and get
rid of the custom PluginLoader class Martijn Klingens
* Support KWallet for password storage Martijn Klingens
* Port the configuration to KSettings::Dialog. Matt Rogers
* Integrate Kopete's contact list into KAddressBook The Kopete team
* Cleanup the API to be more robust. Notably, unload plugins
asynchronously, get rid of ConfigModule and use KCMs instead and try
to cut down on the amount of nested event loops. Martijn Klingens
* Switch the Oscar Plugin to KExtendedSocket Matt Rogers
* Port the Jabber plugin to use libxmpp Till Gerken
* Port MSN to the new protocol (MSNP9) Olivier Goffart
* MSN display picture and incomming MSN custom emoticons support Olivier
Goffart
Desktop Sharing (krfb)
* HTTP Server for Java applet
ksim
* Snmp plugin Simon Hausmann
Remote Desktop Connection (krdc)
* Additional protocol: RDP
* Preferences system
* Special keys dialog for CTRL-ALT-DEL and similar combinations
* View Only option
* Allow scaling in fullscreen mode
* Support for CursorPos extension, better 'dot-cursor' handling
* Toolbar redesign
KWiFiManager
* NEW IN KDE: application for monitoring and configuring wireless LAN
connections Stefan Winter
KPPP
* Log viewer:Show summary for selections and show a monthly estimates in
the statistics area. Andras Mantia, Mikolaj Machowski
* Fixed a bug in modem command writing
Changes:
* kmail: Fixed problem with external filters dropping last character of
mail
* kmail: Detect when another KMail instance is already running
* kaddressbook: Fix problem with import of Netscape addressbooks
Changes:
* kpf: Generate proper links in the HTML output for directories with spaces
and umlauts.
* knewsticker: Fix Bug 49114: KNewsticker news download still buggy?
* knewsticker: Fix Bug 52642: does not update an rdf feed when the new feed
has no entries
* knewsticker: Fix Bug 62129: Suggest button is not cancellable."
* knewsticker: Fix Bug 63224: knewsticker doesn't update news
* knewsticker: Fix Bug 63265: Ampersands in news source is shown as underline
* knewsticker: Filters now work properly with original (non-custom) newsfeed
names.
* knewsticker: Scrolltext now eats less CPU, scrolling speed slider influences
speed linearly.
* kmail: Fix crypto plugin loading.
* kmail: Fix decoding of subjected in embedded mime parts.
* kmail: Fix crash during configuring signatures.
* kmail: Fix portability issue in header field decoding.
* kmail: Fix bug that caused mailman to mangle headers.
* kmail: Fix mangling of multiline, quoted-printable encoded subject header.
* kmail: Roaming User Support.
* krfb: multihead fix.
* kget: Roaming User Support.
* knode: Roaming User Support.
Changes:
* Desktop Sharing server (krfb): Fix various problem (crashes, hanging server)
caused by port scans while the server is accepting connections
* Desktop Sharing server (krfb): Compile fix for older Solaris systems
* KMail: Fix bug 58555 (wrong filter rules in filter configuration or POP filter
configuration dialogs)
* KMail: Fix bug 58679 (KMail crashes with a folder called "new")
* KMail: Fix bug 58814 (Subject shown as "Unknown" until selected (big5 charset))
* KMail: Display the correct folder name in the window title bar when changing
folders with the keyboard.
* KMail: Fix bug 59195 (Selecting 'Reply-All' in KMail results in a new message
with no recipients under certain circumstances)
* KMail: Fix bug 53009 (kmail --attach <url> does not preserve mime type in
attachment)
* KMail: Fix bug 60304 (Deleted address still reported as email address already
in addressbook)
* KMail: Fix bug 60508 (When receiving from maildir, cancelling the receive nukes
the entire source maildir)
* KMail: Remove the Delete icon from the default toolbar.
* KMail: Use better background colors for signed/encrypted messages in case of a
dark background color
* KMail: Don't add detached signature as attachment when forwarding a PGP/MIME
signed message inline
* KMail: Fix bug 46185 (detached signature of PGP/MIME signed message is shown as
attachment in composer when editting a signed message)
* KMail: Fix bug 59048 (remove of crypto plugin does not work)
* KMail: Fix bug 59978 (Entry in Crypto Plugin is stored even when its entry is
empty)
* KMail: Fix bug 48686 by clearing the preview pane after all messages have been
sent.
Changes:
kdenetwork:
* KMail: Don't select multiple folders during keyboard navigation
* KMail: Never display vCards inline
* KMail: Make new mail notification work for people who run KMail without KDE
* KMail: Improved URL highlighting
* KMail: Properly determine SSL/TLS state for non-transport sending (bug 49902)
* KMail: Draw a frame around text attachments which are displayed inline
* KMail: Fix bug 55377 (Hiding attachments causes HTML messages to be renderend
as HTML code)
* KMail: Fix bug 56049 (wrong encoding of command line arguments)
* KMail: Fix bug 53665 (Error when reply to a HTML message)
* KMail: Use the correct charset for replies to PGP/MIME encrypted messages
* KMail: Fix the bug which broke the signature of all PGP/MIME signed messages with
attachments
* KMail: Fix bug 56393 (kmail crashes when I try change the name of an imap account)
* KMail: Fix bug 56570 (kmail doesn't show non-mime Japanese message)
* KMail: Fix bug 56592 (Displaying folded Content-Description in MIME tree viewer
is broken)
* KMail: Disable external editor when no external editor is specified
* KMail: Fix bug 53889 (IMAP: Kmail crashes after authorization-dialog)
* KMail: Fix bug 56930 (BCC, No EMail-List expansion)
* KMail: Fix bug 42646 (multipart/digest forwarding is broken - uses empty boundary)
* KMail: Always make sure that the text body of the message ends with a linefeed.
This fixes interoperatibility problems with other OpenPGP compliant mail clients.
* KMail: Prevent the user from trying to move local folders to IMAP servers as the
user might lose the folders if he tries it.
* KMail: Fix bug 57660 ('send again' does not copy the BCC address)
* KMail: Fix bug 56321 (More whitespace in read/unread mails column)
* KMail: Tell gpg explicitely not to use gpg-agent if it's apparently not available.
Prevents weird "Wrong passphrase" error message.
* KMail: Fix bug 57016 (pgp signature is wrong displayed)
* KMail: Fix bug 57809 (kmail segfaults when checking for new mail if fcntl locking
is used)
* Desktop Sharing server (krfb): Compile fixes for systems without IPv6
* Desktop Sharing client (krdc): fix: client crashed sometimes while connecting on
XFree 4.3
* Desktop Sharing client (krdc): fix: resize the right screen resolution in
multi-screen setups
Many bugfixes and functionality enhancements including:
kdenetwork
KMail
The 'Delete' Action now irrevocably deletes messages. Use 'Move to Trash'
to put messages into the trashcan. (Martin Koller)
Optional columns for the number of unread messages and the total number
of messages in the folder list (Carsten Burghardt)
Custom folder icons (Zack Rusin)
Improved OpenPGP support (Ingo Klöcker):
Allow multiple encryption keys per email address, e.g. for
distribution lists
Allow rereading of keys in the key selection dialog, e.g. after the
user has imported a key.
Allow rechecking of keys in the key selection dialog, e.g. after the
user has signed a key.
PGP/MIME (encryption/signing of attachments, RFC 3156) for GnuPG users
and S/MIME support via plugins (collective effort of Ägypten
<gpa-dev@gnupg.org> and KMail <kmail@kde.org> developers)
Redesign of the identity configuration dialog (Marc Mutz)
Default identity can now be renamed (Marc Mutz)
Identity-dependant default Bcc (Ingo Klöcker)
Optional MIME tree viewer, allowing direct access to all body parts
(attachments) (Karl-Heinz Zimmer)
Custom date format (Zack Rusin)
Improved IMAP support (Carsten Burghardt)
Reorganized menu bar looks more like other KDE applications
(Martin Koller, Marc Mutz)
Support for decoding uuencoded attachments (Marc Mutz)
Custom hostname to send to the SMTP server (Aaron Seigo)
Improved 'Reply to Mailing-List' (Marc Mutz)
Separate the 'New Message' action and the 'Post to Mailing-List' action.
This means with 'New Message' the To: field of the new message will no
longer be filled automatically with the mailing list's posting address
if the currently selected folder is associated with a mailing list.
(Ingo Klöcker)
Improved support for RTL languages esp. Hebrew (Diego Iastrubni, Meni Livne)
Allow the user to enable HTML rendering temporarily for HTML only
messages (Ingo Klöcker)
Optionally show the encryption/signature status of messages in the
message list (Kalle Dalheimer)
Optional popup after dragging a message onto a folder (Zack Rusin)
Five fixed layouts for the main window (Karl-Heinz Zimmer)
Send separately encrypted messages to Bcc recipients because else all
recipients could deduce the Bcc recipients from the keys that were used
for encryption (Steffen Hansen)
Configurable default domain for sending (Ingo Klöcker)
Don't check spelling of quoted text, urls or email addresses (Dave Corrie)
New 'Add to Addressbook' action which doesn't open the addressbook when
you add an email address to it. Use 'Open in Addressbook' if you want to
add more information to a new address. (Cornelius Schumacher)
IMAP accounts are now top level elements in the folder list (Carsten
Burghardt)
Configurable timeout for when the selected message will be marked as
read (Tobias Koenig)
Tips of the Day (Marc Mutz)
Show progress dialog on exit so that the user sees that KMail is still
doing something although all windows have already been closed (Waldo
Bastian, Carsten Pfeiffer)
Use KNotify to play an arbitrary sound on new mail arrival (Till Krech)
Configurable alternative background color for the message list
(Waldo Bastian)
Display folder path in window caption (Carsten Burghardt)
KNode
Added "Find in Article..." command.
Added "Mark Last as Unread..." command.
Bug- and Stability fixes.
Korn now supports APOP accounts.
NEW IN KDE: Desktop Sharing (KRfb). KRfb is a VNC-compatible server to
share KDE desktops.
NEW IN KDE: Remote Desktop Connection (KRdb). VNC compatible client for
sharing KDE desktops.
- 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.
arts
* 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.