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KDE neon 20250330, based on KDE Plasma 6.3.3, has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution built on Ubuntu, featuring the latest version of the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

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KDE neon 20250327 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

KDE 1587 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

KDE neon 20250323 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250320 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250316 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250314 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE has announced the release of KDE Frameworks 6.12.0, which comprises 72 addon libraries for Qt. These libraries offer a diverse range of essential functionalities, characterized by their maturity, peer-reviewed quality, and thorough testing, all accompanied by user-friendly licensing terms. The release encompasses bug fixes, enhancements, and refinements to various features. The latest versions feature Baloo, which prevents race conditions during updated file modification; Breeze Icons, which eliminates themed SmartGit icons; and introduces MIME-type icons for Kdenlive project files.

Extra CMake Modules now incorporate BSL-1.0 as GPL-compatible, enhance documentation for ECM QML modules, eliminate the conditional branch for CMake versions older than 2, and mandate CMake version 3.16 or higher for tests. KArchive has been updated to include KF7 TODOs and Kgzipfilter. In C++, nullptr is utilized in place of zero. KcalendarCore has received minor updates, while KCodecs has transitioned entity tables into read-only data sections. KConfigWidgets has been enhanced to KRecentFilesAction, and KCodecs has relocated entities tables into read-only data sections.

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KDE Plasma 6.3.3 serves as a bugfix update for Plasma 6, which was launched in February 2025. The update encompasses various enhancements and corrections contributed by KDE's team. The update encompasses various bug fixes, featuring a comprehensive change log for Breeze, a resolution for the Qt6 build regression, and an adjustment for the frameradius in the no-side-borders border size. The document also addresses concerns related to the Info Center, kpipewire, krdp, kscreenlocker, KWin, autotests, X11, kcms/rules, XStacking order, XKB, kcms/blur, libplasma, libplasmaquick, ContainmentItem, and ShadowedLabel.

The Plasma Desktop features a range of enhancements, such as improved handling of null playerData during tooltip transitions, resolution of startup warnings, the introduction of system navigation modules, and the rebranding of the calendar to Merkuro Calendar. Plasma Workspace features a number of enhancements, such as eliminating the KSortFilterProxyModel binding loop, concealing faded completion text prior to field content overflow, implementing a more visually appealing Qt.Labs version of FontDialog, rectifying remaining time check conditions, and rebranding the calendar as Merkuro Calendar.

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Kdenlive 24.12.3, the final maintenance release for the 24.12 cycle, has been released and addresses audio playback issues, addresses crashes associated with single item deletion, and rectifies clip pasting problems.

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KDE Gear 24.12.3, which includes over 180 apps and several programmer libraries, has been released with new bugfix source releases and updated translations. These contain updates for opening files from the command line, accessing AFC filesystems on iPhones and iPads, and avoiding crashes when adding small background images.

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Jonathan Riddell has announced the release of KDE Plasma 6.3.2, a bugfix update featuring various enhancements and new modules designed to improve the desktop experience. The release covers a week's worth of translations and fixes from KDE's contributors, featuring corrections for nonfree app license name colors, the resolution of the transactions job alongside the SNI, and the provision of application menu dbus interface information.

The update additionally resolves issues related to the Info Center, KWin, Workspace, Core/renderloop, Killer, Backends/drm, input, build compatibility with Qt 6.7, among other aspects. It also resolves issues in the KDecoration3::DecoratedWindow::applicationMenu, Wayland, libkscreen, Doctor, libksysguard, libplasma, WindowThumbnail, and bool immutable() shortcuts.

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KDE Plasma 6.3.1 has been released, addressing several minor issues to improve the overall desktop experience. These fixes include resolving problems with non-KDE applications crashing, updating the collation for Updatemodel, and enhancing Dr Konqi's Sentry functionality. The update also addresses issues related to color pickers, keyboard activation, datetime testing, weather, and wallpapers.

Additionally, this release resolves issues with the Info Center, kpipewire, KScreen, KWin, plugins, and default configurations for AVDRMFrameDescriptor. Furthermore, it addresses backlight consistency in night mode, improves graphics buffer tracking in InternalWindow, and resolves concerns with night light's fallback pipeline and GPU list organization. Finally, this update also fixes issues with the flatpak-integrator plugin, desktop layout, input area appearance, and Wayland item dragging, including improved focus and crash prevention.

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Kdenlive 24.12.2 marks the second maintenance release of the 24.12 cycle, featuring bug fixes for crashes, UI resizing issues, effect stack behavior, proxy clip handling, rendering progress display, and enhancements to Speech-to-text in Flatpak and macOS packages. Significant updates encompass the resolution of crashes, the expansion of library clips, the resizing of effect stack widgets, the activation of the built-in effects reset button, and the accurate reassembly of proxy profile elements. Furthermore, adjustments have been made to the spinbox range for title position and size, the rendering progress is now displayed when rendering a zone, and issues with invalid file names in custom effects have been addressed.

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KDE has announced the release of Frameworks 6.11.0, which includes 72 mature, peer-reviewed, and thoroughly tested addon libraries for Qt. This release is part of a series of monthly updates aimed at delivering developers timely and reliable enhancements.

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KDE Plasma 6.3 has been released and represents a significant update to the desktop environment, emphasizing enhancements and new features to establish it as the premier platform for creativity.

The primary features encompass cloning panels, KWin Zoom, and precise adjustments to art hardware. The Drawing Tablet page has undergone enhancements, introducing new configuration options along with a feature to highlight modified settings. The graphics feature has undergone a comprehensive overhaul, with KWin prioritizing the reduction of blurriness and visual gaps, resulting in sharper images. The Night Light feature provides enhanced color accuracy, while translucent widgets contribute an elegant aesthetic to the desktop. The System Monitor application and widgets now gather GPU statistics from the system, while the Info Center offers enhanced information regarding GPUs and battery cycles. It is also more straightforward to monitor printers, as the print queue for each printer is displayed in the widget. Plasma already incorporates background services that notify users when an issue arises, and Plasma 6.3 introduces a service that identifies when the kernel terminates an application due to memory exhaustion, offering notifications and recommendations for preventing future occurrences.

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KDE Gear 24.12.2 offers over 180 programs, numerous libraries, and feature plugins, accompanied by new bugfix source releases. This update addresses issues in the History view, resolves pixelated preview images, and corrects the locations of Uses in macro expansions.

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KDE neon 20250202 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

KDE 1587 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

KDE neon 20250130 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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Krita 5.2.9, a bug fix release that includes all fixes from November's work, has been released. Major improvements include clone layer repairs, opacity handling, and crash fixes.

The version also fixes difficulties with the dynamic brush tool, prevents the loading of previous smoothing configurations, and resolves crashes when re-importing the same resource. It also resolves potential lockups when loading multipage images, configures the correct hotkey for zooming in action files, and guarantees that the text tool is not stopped by the recorder.

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KDE neon 20250126 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.