* Klipper
o Handle URLs as URLs and not as Text
o Prevent crashes caused by corrupted history
o XFixes support (especially helps with broken clipboard
implementations of some non-KDE applications)
o Images are ignored by default, add 'IgnoreImages=false' to
'[General]' in klipperrc
o Avoid repeated action popup with the same URL with some
non-KDE applications with broken clipboard implementations
* Konsole
o Correct issue where history size is unlimited when dealing
with History options in profiles
o Correctly set Tab bar when set to Dynamic Hide after session
restore
* Country settings
o Fix short date format for Switzerland
o Fix address format (especially P.O. Box) for Switzerland
* KSysGuard
o Show the sensors with values of more than two digits correctly
in the applet
* Kicker
o Connect the applications to systray correctly on startup
o Panels properly reserve space at screen edges even for
differently sized Xinerama screens
* Konqueror
o Resolve symlinks only on the desktop
* KWin
o Added new window-specific rules for OpenOffice.org, XV and
Mozilla family applications for turning off focus stealing
prevention, as these applications don't work well with it
o Reverted a workaround that as a side-effect had broken systray
docking of some applications
o Each virtual desktop has a separate focus chain
* KDesktop
o Fixed stacking of some dialogs
Changes:
Base
Kate
* Moving KATE view management over to KMDI Joseph Wenninger
* Basic project managment Christoph Cullmann
KControl
* Xinerama KControl module, enhanced KDE Xinerama and dual-head support
George Staikos
* add/update control module for configuring per-domain settings. See Bug
49145. Leo Savernik
* Support for per-style configuration settings in the style control center
module, a module for Keramik Maksim Orlovich
* Add support for installing/removing- and switching Xcursor themes to the
mouse KControl module Fredrik Hoeglund
* Font installer - create fonts:/ ioslave, and modify KControl module to
use this. See http://members.lycos.co.uk/cpdrummond for (old)
screenshots/download Craig Drummond
KHotKeys
* Update to version 2.0, which includes more features like mouse
gestures. Lubos Lunak
KWin
* Full support for latest NETWM spec version in KWin, and seamless usage
of other compliant window managers with KDE. Lubos Lunak
* New API for window decoration plugins. Lubos Lunak
* Focus stealing prevention. Lubos Lunak
* Add an option to allow wide borders to some of the window decoration
styles Gunnar Schmi DT
Kicker
* Make addition of non-KDE applications to Kicker easier Alexander Kellett
* Enable backgrounds for child panels and all applets, allow for
colorization of background pixmaps Aaron J. Seigo
* Allow applets to export a menu to the handle Aaron J. Seigo
* User defined plain colors for tiles Aaron J. Seigo
* Make the panel transparent. Zack Rusin
* Add an option to the RMB-menu and to the "Advanced Options" in kcontrol
to enable/disable the panel handle when "Custom" size is selected.
KDM
* More sophisticated session definitions, common with GDM Oswald
Buddenhagen
* Pluggable greeter input methods; better architectural compliance with
PAM's input model. Oswald Buddenhagen
Various (kwin, kdesktop, kcontrol, ksmserver)
* Optimally support the X Resize and Rotate extension. Hamish Rodda
All KDE applications (kdebase/kdenetwork/kdepim/kdegraphics,...)
* No absolute paths to user home directories in KDE config files. This
allows to support roaming users. Helge Deller
Konsole
* Add a better interface to konsolepart for other apps. Dominique Devriese
* Added "Set Selection End" to right mouse button menu.
* Column text selecting when Ctrl and Alt are pressed
* Uses now KTabWidget, allows tab context menus and more Stephan Binner
* Utilize KNotify (e.g. passive popup) for "Activity", "Bell",
"Shell Exit" and "Silence" events
* ZModem up- and download (requires rzsz) Waldo Bastian
* Make bidi rendering (for RTL languages) configurable. Meni Livne
KEditBookmarks
* Export to HTML and printing of bookmark collection. Alexander Kellett
* Recursive favicon updates in bookmark editor. Alexander Kellett
* Field for incremental searching on titles. Alexander Kellett
* Opera and Internet Explorer bookmark collection exporting. Alexander
Kellett
* Bookmark editor now includes an extra pane to allow title/url editing
without use of context menu / keyboard shortcuts. Alexander Kellett
* More detailed bookmark access information (last viewed, first seen, view
counts). Alexander Kellett
* Recursive - entire collection, per folder - alphabetical sorting
Alexander Kellett
Konqueror
* Enhanced Konqueror statusbar and kpart statusbar extension. Statusbar
notifications for secure connections, wallet, js errors. David Faure,
George Staikos
* Bookmarklets support in the form of a "Mini-tools" konq-plugin
Alexander Kellett
* Addition of an advanced Add Bookmark dialog. Alexander Kellett
* Read-only bookmark menu includes. Alexander Kellett
* Ability to select which items should be shown in the bookmark bar.
Alexander Kellett
* Servicemenu improvements: placed in a common Actions submenu, allow
grouping into submenus, allow for separators, allow simple mimetype
globbing Aaron J. Seigo
* Bookmarking of all loaded tabs as a folder. Alexander Kellett
* Lightweight bookmark editing from within bookmarks menu via context
menu. Alexander Kellett
* New sidebar module: Web. Implements sidebar modules similar to those
introduced in Netscape 6/Mozilla. George Staikos
* Konqueror "preloading", often reducing Konqueror startup time. Lubos Lunak
* Spellchecking in text forms and spelling highlighting Scott Wheeler,
Don Sanders
Tabbed Browsing
* "New Tab" and "Close Tab" buttons besides the tab bar Stephan Binner
* Loading/read state indication by tab color Stephan Binner
* Drag and drop support from/to tabs and to empty tab bar space Stephan
Binner
* Allow to reorder tabs with pressed middle mouse button Stephan Binner
* Middle mouse button on tabs or empty tab bar space opens clipboard
content Stephan Binner
* Support for opening external URLs and popups in new tabs Stephan Binner
* Optional permanent close buttons within tabs and permanent shown tab
bar Stephan Binner
KHTML part
* KHTML: Implement caret mode. This is a prerequisite for designmode.
See Bug 48302. Leo Savernik
* KHTML: add infrastructure for per-domain settings. See Bug 49145.
Leo Savernik
* better support for samba shares through libsmbclient of samba 3.0
Stephan Kulow
KIO Slaves
* kio_smtp: SMTP pipelining support for faster submission, esp. over
high-latency links. Marc Mutz
KDesktop
* Added GUI for "Mouse wheel over desktop switches desktop" option.
* Make screen savers capable of being DPMS aware, so they can be disabled
when watching a movie or TV if the app sets up X DPMS appropriately.
Gregor Jasny
* Screen locker: pluggable greeter input methods; better architectural
compliance with PAM's input model. Oswald Buddenhagen
* Shadow behind the text of the desktop icons, for more readability Laur
Ivan
* E-mail addresses entered in "Run Command..." (Alt-F2) will start mailer.
Waldo Bastian
* Numeric expression in "Run Command..." (Alt-F2) is evaluated. Waldo
Bastian
