Kalzium
* Show numeric values in local format.
* Visually select the new item when switching to another item through
the References links.
Kig
* Python 2.5 support.
KGeography
* Fix capital of Myanmar.
blinKen
* Fix settings of accessibility keys: new key settings were not kept.
KLettres
* Low Saxon support.
* Fix language setting: when you changed language, it was not kept in
config.
KHangMan
* Fix displayed level in statusbar.
KTouch
* Fix accents dead keys do not work.
* Fixes in training and keyboard files.
KStars
* Fix magnitude calculation.
KGeography
* Fix Canada map, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are not separate by water.
* Fix results dialog not having the division name translated.
* Fix Cape Town is not the only capital of South Africa.
* Correctly show the translated names of divisions in the result dialog
of 'Division by flag' quiz.
kig
* Fix typo in Cabri filter error message.
* Do not silently convert to an encoding different than UTF-8 when saving.
* Preserve the order of the parameters when creating a script.
* Do not export to LaTeX lines of garbage when exporting conics.
* Export to LaTeX cicles with sane sizes.
* When exporting ellipses to LaTeX, close their shape so they look like
ellipses.
KTouch
* Fix Hungarian training file encoding.
* Fix Hebrew keyboard layout.
* Fix Slovenian keyboard layout encoding.
KTurtle
* Recognize again the 'else' keyword.
KWordQuiz
* Apply word wrapping when printing.
* Make sure a quiz is correctly restarted when several vocabularies are
open.
Changes:
kanagram
* capital of Turkey is Ankara, not Istanbul.
KGeography
* Serbia and Montenegro are two separate countries since June 2006.
kig
* Correctly sets the document as modified when editing a script.
KStars
* Fix large deep sky object outlines not always matching their actual
orientation in the sky.
Kalzium
* Fix name of C. W. Scheele.
* Reset spectrum width on element change.
KGeography
* Fix Liechtenstein in World map.
Kig
* New feature: possibility to edit a Python script once constructed.
KLettres
* Make insert special character insert it instead of resetting text
and inserting it.
KStars
* Fix AltvsTime bug (it would temporarily reset an object's Alt/Az
coordinates in the map).
* Improve rendering speed by reducing the density of points making up
the coordinate grid.
* Do not fade the transient label if the object acquires a label by
being centered in the map.
KWordQuiz
* Don't crash when closing a file during a quiz.
Kalzium
* Always show the correct WhatThis-help in the information dialog.
Changes:
* KTouch
o Changed default lecture font from Courier to Monospace in KTouch
and all lecture files
o Statistics are also stored for the mini-default level
o Statistics dialog has been rearranged
o Fixed freeze of appliation on click on "clear statistics" button
o Fixing several wrong keyboard-layouts
o Default keyboard is selected based on KDE locale
o Color scheme entries in the main menu will be shown without
interpreting & as automatic accelerator
o Slideline algorithm reworked and enhanced, cleared bugs related
to improper cursor movement/size, wrong sliding etc.
o Trailing spaces are removed from lines when lecture is read
o KTouch has also seen some minor feature-improvements.
o Configuration settings allow change of sliding widget height
limit, useful for large screen resolutions
o Line length limit removed, teacher text can now be as long as
desired, wrong student line text is limited to size of teacher
lengths + some offset
o New default mini level with a few more lines
o Default keyboard is selected based on KDE locale
o Quick select lists of training lectures/keyboard layouts are now
sorted alphabetically
o Added keyboard hiding feature in configuration
o Show language names for keyboards in addition to file names in
quick selection menu
o Manual level change buttons can be disabled in automatic-level
change mode
* Kalzium
o Don't stop moving the KalziumTip if the mouse hovers it.
* KmPlot
o Make the initial function color wrap around after 10 functions
had been created.
o Use [-?,?] as the default interval for parametric equations
instead of the current x-range.
o Fixed storage of small numbers (was using e.g. "1.22e-6", but
as "e" is a constant, this was parsed as "(1.22*e)-6").
o Make sure range to numerically integrate over is tiled perfectly
* Kalzium
o Do not crash anymore when switching element in the Detail
Information dialog
o Display the correct abundance of crustal rocks
o Fixed typo in the origin of the name of the element Silver
o Really show as translated all the strings in the glossary
* blinKen
o Only use 'steve.ttf'-font if possible
* KBruch
o Layoutfixes for RTL-languages
* KHangman
o blank/missing menu comments (tooltips)
* KStars
o All time fields in the astrocalculator now show the current
UT, not local time
o All deep-sky objects were shown with incorrect position angle
(flipped horizontally)
o UI-improvement
o Fix some typos and string improvements in calculator
o Some fixes in the datafile
o Do not fade transient label if the object has gained a
persistent label by becoming the centered object.
* Kig
o Do not apply the line style when drawing the arrow of vectors
o Do not show inappropriate entries for text labels in the popup
menu
o Rename the "Size" menu item in the object popup menu to the
more appropriate "Set Pen Width"
* KWordQuiz
o Don't crash when switching back to editor.
o Display incorrect answers correctly.
Changes:
* Kalzium
o (Calculator) Visible userfeedback for invalid input
o (Calculator) Don't calculate invalid molecules
o (Plotting) Fix drawing of single points
o (Data) Fix the discovery date of Iodine (was 1804, correct is 1811)
o (Data) About 40 new radii (atomic and covalent) have been added
o (Data) Some elements densities (only elements > 70) where displayed
wrong (g/L instead of g/cm^3)
* Kig
o forcing undo/redo actions disabled while constructing
o fix redefining of text labels
* KStars: NGC 1300 KPNO image link is to an image of NGC 1232 and not
NGC 1300
* KTouch: Missing i18n calls.
* KVoctrain: Make keyboard layout switching work again.
* KWordQuiz: Don't crash when downloading vocabularies.
* libkdeedu: (Plotting) Fix drawing of grid
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:
* KLettres: fix Z in English data
* KLettres: Romanized Hindi and Spanish support added
* KLettres: fix empty line in txt file that generated an empty special
char
* KHangMan: Slovak support added and bug fix in case language is empty
in kdeglobals
* KHangMan: fix empty line in txt file that generated an empty special
char
* KHangMan: fix German first capital letter
* Kig: check if the file name is a temporary one
* Kig: don't crash when loading documents with incorrect object types
* Kig: better size for some menu item icons
* KmPlot: Print header table correctly when automatic scaling is chosen.
* Kalzium: Fix drawing of the atom-hulls of elements 87-114
* Kalzium: Fix a wrong unit (used cm^2 instead of cm^3 for the density)
* Kalzium: Fix translation-problem
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:
* kalzium: degrees fahrenheit and celsius were reversed in information
dialogs
* kbruch: fraction conversion is wrong due to cut digits after colon
* kbruch: In factorisation mode input box should look disabled
* kiten: clear correctly the internal list in radical selector
* kiten: get rid of crash of double-clicking delete button in learn
* klatin: add Polish data files
* kmplot: program hangs when plotting arcsin and arccos
* kturtle: The default language must be one of the supported kturtle
languages. Fixes the broken Open-Examples directory as well as kturtle
refusing to run any commands, when the KDE locale is a different
dialect of one of the kturtle languages.
All library names listed by *.la files no longer need to be listed
in the PLIST, e.g., instead of:
lib/libfoo.a
lib/libfoo.la
lib/libfoo.so
lib/libfoo.so.0
lib/libfoo.so.0.1
one simply needs:
lib/libfoo.la
and bsd.pkg.mk will automatically ensure that the additional library
names are listed in the installed package +CONTENTS file.
Also make LIBTOOLIZE_PLIST default to "yes".
Changes:
* KBruch
o port to KConfig XT Sebastian Stein
o task displaying reworked Sebastian Stein
o make task display configurable Sebastian Stein
o new exercise: compare 2 ratios Sebastian Stein
o new exercise: convert rational number to fraction Sebastian Stein
o new exercise: factorize a given number into its prime factors
o config dialog: set color and font for task display
o What's this help and tooltips added
Kig
o Undo Support for Changing Color and Size of Objects Dominique Devriese
o DrGeo import filter Dominique Devriese
o Line and Point styles Dominique Devriese
o Property tests Dominique Devriese
o Better Python error reporting Dominique Devriese
o Add a system to name objects Dominique Devriese
o Add some command line functions Dominique Devriese
o When selecting an argument, tell the user what he's looking for.
Dominique Devriese
o When selecting an argument, tell the user if the object he wants to
construct needs arguments that are not available. Dominique Devriese
o Various small stuff: attach labels to angles, some new objects like a
test if two vectors are equal, some new transformations, intersection
between some remaining objects etc. Dominique Devriese
* KHangMan
o Use KConfig XT instead of KConfig Anne-Marie Mahfouf
o Add a config dialog if more settings in the Settings dialog Anne-Marie
Mahfouf
o Put some data in the corresponding i18n modules and allow KHangMan to
download new languages easily using KNewStuff. Leave en in KHangMan
plus the language the user has if available in the i18n module.
Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* KLettres
o Put some data in the corresponding i18n modules and allow KLettres to
download new languages easily using KNewStuff. Leave fr (and en when
the sounds are done) as the 2 data languages in KLettres plus the
language the user has if available in the i18n module. Anne-Marie
Mahfouf
o Make all sounds on ogg format as some distros don't play mp3s
Anne-Marie Mahfouf
o Timer should be configurable either in Settings or in kid/grown-up
modes Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* Kalzium
o Rewriting most of the kalziums code Carsten Niehaus
o Make it possible to choose the unit of some datasets. For example
it is now possible to choose between Fahrenheit, Degree Celsius and
Kelvin Carsten Niehaus
o Offer two periodic tables: the simplified for younger pupil and the
full PSE will all 110 elements Carsten Niehaus
o Rewritten plotting with more options Carsten Niehaus
o Update doc Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* KStars
o Add ability to manually step clock once per keypress Jason Harris
o Add proper motion of stars Jason Harris
o Add text labels to equator, ecliptic, and horizon lines Jason Harris
o Tool to measure angular distance between two points. Pablo de Vicente
o Add Equinox and Solstice calculator module Pablo de Vicente
o Add Planet Positions calculator module Pablo de Vicente
o Add ecliptic to/from equatorial conversion calculator module Pablo de
Vicente
o Add more data to the details window: hour angle, airmass, distance
from Earth/Sun, angular size, multiple/variable stars Jason Harris
o Add airmass to details window. Jason Harris
o Use KXConfig to handle options Jason Harris
o Add popup-menu links to Wikipedia articles on specific objects.
Jason Harris
o Transient object label when mouse hovers on object (need to make it
work when clock is stopped) Jason Harris
o Semi-transparent or opaque background option for on-screen info
boxes Jason Harris
o Add Constellation Boundaries to the map Jason Harris
o Define Constellation lines with star names, rather than independent
points on the sky Jason Harris
o Display Altitude/Azimuth in status bar, along with RA/Dec Jason Harris
o Make the "Night Vision" color scheme adjust the KStars window colors
as well Jason Harris
o Add true Full-screen mode Heiko Evermann
o Add support for CCD cameras Jasem Mutlaq
o Add FITSViewer Tool, which includes many image reduction and analysis
tools Jasem Mutlaq
o ExtDate, KStarsDateTime classes for handling dates outside of QDate
range Jason Harris
o Batch mode in remaining astronomial calculator modules Pablo de
Vicente
o KStars startup wizard with integrated download of 'extra' data Jason
Harris
o Add support for "Video4Linux" devices and webcams Jasem Mutlaq
o DCOP functions for adjusting colors Jason Harris
o DCOP function for exporting or printing image Jason Harris
o Add new DCOP functions to ScriptBuilder tool Jason Harris
o Add Moon's illumination fraction to popup menu/details window Jason
Harris
o Add option to dump mode for specifying time/date Jason Harris
o ImageViewer: Add label with optional text describing image or
crediting its author. Jason Harris
o Calculator module to compute angular distance between two arbitrary
sources. Pablo de Vicente
* KmPlot
o Ability to draw numeric integrals with Euler's method. Fredrik Edemar
o Avoid unnecessary repainting. Fredrik Edemar
o Ability to select background color. Fredrik Edemar
o Automatic scaling. Fredrik Edemar
o Zoom mode. Fredrik Edemar
o Save version number so we can support loading old Kmplot files.
Fredrik Edemar
o Popup menu for plot-graphs when clicking on the right mouse button
Fredrik Edemar
o Tool menu: area between plot and x-axis. Fredrik Edemar
o export to BMP, PNG, and SVG format Klaus-Dieter Möller
o Tool menu: maximum, minimum, y value of a given x value. Fredrik
Edemar
o Changing the parameter a function depends on by a QSlider. Matthias
Meßmer
o Navigate by keyboard in trace mode. Fredrik Edemar
o Port the configuration dialogs to KConfig XT. Matthias Meßmer
o Redesign of the function edit dialog: handling the extensions by
dialog widgets. Matthias Meßmer
o Recently opened files. Matthias Meßmer
o User defined constants: Editor and import/export from/to KCalc.
Fredrik Edemar
o Progress bar and cancel button for plots taking much time (status
bar, see KMail). Fredrik Edemar
o Localization of the decimal seperator. Fredrik Edemar
o Angle modes: radian (default) and degree. Fredrik Edemar
o Custom color and line width for each derivatives and anti-derivatives.
Fredrik Edemar
o Function editor dialog: values of parameters a function depends on
can be importet from a text file. Fredrik Edemar
* KWordQuiz
o NEW IN KDE: KWordQuiz is the KDE version of the flashcard and
vocabulary learning program WordQuiz. KWordQuiz is still in early
development. KWordQuiz supports opening, editing, and saving of
vocabulary files (format kvtml). It allows Flashcard mode, Multiple
Choice and Question & Answer through a friendly Quiz mode. Peter
Hedlund
o A context menu for the editor Peter Hedlund
o Joining multiple files Peter Hedlund
o Tooltips Peter Hedlund
* KLatin
o NEW IN KDE: KLatin is a program to help revise Latin. You can be
tested on vocabulary, grammar and verb and the doc includes a
revision section. George Wright
o Tooltips and QWhatsThis help George Wright
o Add doxygen comments to headers George Wright
* KTurtle
o NEW IN KDE: KTurtle is an educational programming environment using
the Logo programming language. This makes KTurtle suitable for
teaching kids the basics of math, geometry and... programming. The
commands used to program are in the style of the Logo programming
language. The unique feature of Logo is that the commands are often
translated into the speaking language of the programmer. KTurtle
features an integrated Logo interpreter (no need to download any
other program), a powerful editor for the Logo commands with
intuitive syntax highlighting, line numbering, etc, context help for
all Logo commands... Cies Breijs
Changes:
KBruch: removed some warnings showing up on the shell
KBruch: the check task button is now the default button
KStars: Several INDI Telescope control fixes, including a crash condition
KStars: Patch from Leo Savernik that fixes "--enable-final" for all
non-INDI code.
KStars: Fixed Empty category lists in Find Dialog
KStars: Fixed "Unknown" image types in Export Image dialog
KStars: Fixed error in rendering Greek letters
KStars: Fixed bug when precessing coordinates from epoch B1950.0
Changes:
Education
KBruch
* NEW IN KDE: A small program to generate tasks with fractions (homepage)
Sebastian Stein
Kig
* NEW IN KDE: An interactive geometry program (homepage) Dominique
Devriese
* Scripting Support Dominique Devriese
* Horizontal Scrolling Support Dominique Devriese
KHangMan
* Add a toolbar with special characters per language Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* Implement a tip to help guess the word on right-click in French
Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* Add the German language data Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* Modified the GUI so it resizes much better, fixed bugs, cleaned code,
transparent pictures. Anne-Marie Mahfouf, Stefan Asserh?l and Robert
Gogolok
* Added several language data and a script for adding a new language
easily. Anne-Marie Mahfouf and Stefan Asserh?l
KLettres
* Add a toolbar with special characters per language Anne-Marie Mahfouf
* Cleaned code, added classes, added Czech as new language.
Anne-Marie Mahfouf
Kalzium
* New informationdialog with pictures of the elements and a lot
informations. The old dialog has now less information but all the
really important. Carsten Niehaus
* Show the atomic orbits (Bohr). Each hull is represented by one orbit
(a circle) and every electron is represented by a smaller circle on
the corresponding orbit. Carsten Niehaus
* The data can now be searched and views in a table. Furthermore you
can now export the data you selected into a csv-file. Carsten Niehaus
* Adding several data-types (eg information about the orbits) Carsten
Niehaus
KStars
* Telescope Control using INDI for hardware interface Jasem Mutlaq
* Command-line image generation mode (does not launch GUI) Jason Harris
* Comets and Asteroids Jason Harris
* Jupiter's moons and a tool to plot their positions vs. time. Jason
Harris
* Tracks showing paths of solar system bodies Jason Harris
* AAVSO light-curve plotter for variable stars Jasem Mutlaq
* Tool to plot object altitude vs. time Pablo de Vicente
* Batch mode in some astronomial calculator modules Pablo de Vicente
* "What's Up Tonight?" tool Thomas Kabelmann
* ScriptBuilder for point-and-click creation of kstars DCOP scripts
Jason Harris
* Improved startup and rendering time KStars team
* Replace SAO star catalog with Hipparcos/Tycho catalog Jason Harris
* "Export Image" menu action Jason Harris
* "Execute scipt" menu action Jason Harris
* Run script from within the ScriptBuilder tool Jason Harris
* click-and-drag zoom box Jason Harris
* customizable eyepiece field-of view indicator Jason Harris
* Zoom-dependent faint limit should affect non-stellar objects Jason
Harris
* Evening only/Morning only option in WUT tool Jason Harris
* Add Epoch box to manual focus tool Pablo de Vicente
* Expand list of named stars. Jason Harris
* Upgrade telescope control to INDI 1.11 Jasem Mutlaq
* Handbook chapter on telescope control Jasem Mutlaq
* Non-sidereal telescope tracking Jasem Mutlaq
* Telescope Setup wizard Jasem Mutlaq
* Display Greek letter designation of stars Jason Harris
Changes:
* kstars: Fixed Daylight Savings Time rule for locations in Saskatchewan,
Canada (these locations do not use DST).
* kstars: Improved determination of the time that an object sets or
transits. If the transit or set time is before the object's rise time,
then it is recomputed for the following day. These times appear in the
popup menu, and in the details dialog.
Changes:
kdeartwork:
* Fixed a potential printf() format string attack in the slideshow screensaver
kdepim:
* korganizer: Exchange plugin supports secure WebDAV.
* korganizer: Fix timezone handling when timezone names are Unicode strings.
kdeutils:
* kedit: Save immediately when Settings/Save Settings is called.
* khexedit: Fixed insertion of local files.
Many bugfixes and functionality enhancements including:
kdeaddons
NEW IN KDE: Noatun plugin to search for lyrics of the current song.
kdeadmin
kcmlinuz: is now a standalone application
kcmlinuz: Added capability to search for configuration options
kdeedu
NEW IN KDE: Kiten, a Japanese Reference Tool.
NEW IN KDE: FlashKard, a vocabulary tool. Is able to read KVTML files which
were written by KVocTrain.
NEW IN KDE: started a libkdeedu, which allows interopability and code
sharing between KDE Educational applications.
kdepim
libkabc
Plugin interface for resources and formats.
Control module for configuring multiple resources.
Optional directory resource which stores each entry as own file.
LDAP resource.
Optional binary storage format for better performance with large
addressbooks.
Completed support for vCard entities: sound, geo, key and some more.
vCard 2.1 import.
LDAP aware mail address input field.
KAddressbook
New card and icon views.
Multiple configurable views.
"kab-style" details view for selected entry.
Customizable view filters.
Customizable categories for addressbook entries.
Support for transparently accessing multiple addressbooks.
Redesigned entry editor widget.
Printing option supporting two different styles.
Optional embedded entry and ditribution list editor.
"Jump bar" for quick alphabetical access of entries.
Fetch addresses from LDAP servers, including support for multiple servers.
Importing of vCard 2.1 files.
Improved CSV import (including template for import from Outlook 2000).
vCard export.
KAlarm
Added option to execute commands in alarms.
Implemented daily, weekly, monthly and annual recurrences.
Optionally play audio notification when an alarm triggers.
KPilot
Added time conduit
VCal conduits (TODO and Calendar) have been improved to function properly.
Addressbook conduit has been ported to use libkabc.
KOrganizer
General
User definable templates for events and TODOs.
Alarms for TODOs.
Added support for automatic HTML export on save of a calendar file.
Time table print view.
New "location" attribute for events.
Experimental "Get Hot New Stuff" button for downloading and uploading
calendar files of common interest.
Views
Added new "Next 3 days" view.
Added selection of time span for a new event in day and week views.
Direct manipulation of priority, completion status and categories of
TODOs by context menus added.
Deletion of individual instances of recurring events.
Rewritten month view.
Coloring of events in month view based on categories.
Coloring of due and overdue todos.
Improved "What's Next" view.
Configurable cell height in week and day views
Group scheduling
iMIP group scheduling functions for TODOs.
Publishing of Free/Busy information by iMIP conformant email.
Improved automatisation of group scheduling.
Interopability and integration
Support for "webcal" URLs in Konqueror (known from Apple iCal).
Support for iCalendar based drag&drop.
KOrganizer now shares the dialogs for categories with KAddressBook.
Improved iCalendar conformance.
Improved right-to-left languages support.
Bug fixes for non-latin1 encodings.
Plugins
New plugin for importing Birthdays of contacts in the KDE address book.
New plugin for accessing calendar data stored on an Exchange 2000 server.
kdeutils
Partially ACPI support in KLaptop.
