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Sunday, 2 February 2025

New Craft cache 25.01 published

A new Craft cache has just been published. The update is already available for KDE's CD, CI (Windows/Android) will follow in the next days. Please note that this only applies to the Qt6 cache. The Qt5 cache is in LTS mode since April 2024 and does not recieve major updates anymore. We highly recommend to port your Qt5 app packaged by Craft to Qt6 as soon as possible! Read More
Saturday, 1 February 2025

This Week in Plasma: Feels Like a Good One

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in Plasma"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE Plasma and its associated apps like Discover, System Monitor, and more. Read More
Monday, 27 January 2025

This Week in KDE Apps: Qrca WiFi mode, Trust and Safety in Tokodon, and more

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in KDE Apps"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE apps. Due to FOSDEM happening next weekend, there won't be any "This Week in KDE Apps" post next week. If you are in Brussels during the event, the KDE team will be in building AW, next to our friends from GNOME. Come say hi, we will have some stickers and demo devices! Read More
Saturday, 25 January 2025

This Week in Plasma: Fancy Time Zone Picker

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in Plasma"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE Plasma and its associated apps like Discover, System Monitor, and more. Read More
Thursday, 23 January 2025

Ruqola 2.4.1

Release-Team  | Categories: Release
Ruqola 2.4.1 is a feature and bugfix release of the Rocket.chat messenger app. Ruqola 2.4.1 Fix typing support (new API) Exclude string starting with /* or // as Rocket chat command (avoid error) Don't copy text when preview is hidden Fix Market apps support Fix search user (Allow to use '@') when inviting users in Room Inform when we don't have database history for a specific Room Fix clicking in url in text in preview url Don't allow to create two tokens with same name Don't show clear button in lineedit when it's readonly URL: https://download.kde.org/stable/ruqola/ Source: ruqola-2.4.1.tar.xz SHA256: e5adb0806e12b4ce44b55434256139656546db9f5b8d78ccafae07db0ce70570 Signed by: E0A3EB202F8E57528E13E72FD7574483BB57B18D Jonathan Riddell jr@jriddell.org https://jriddell.org/jriddell.pgp Read More
Sunday, 19 January 2025

This Week in KDE Apps: Usability, accessibility, and supercharging the Fediverse

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in KDE Apps"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE apps. This week we also published a new web page in our "KDE For You" series, this time about "KDE For Digital Sovereignty". These pages give you tons of recommendations about KDE and other FOSS apps you can use in different situations, be it for education, creativity, travel and more. Read More
Saturday, 18 January 2025

This Week in Plasma: Getting Plasma 6.3 in Great Shape

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in Plasma"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE Plasma and its associated apps like Discover, System Monitor, and more. Read More
Sunday, 12 January 2025

This Week in KDE Apps: Usability improvements, new features, and updated apps

Welcome to a new issue of "This Week in KDE Apps"! Every week we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE apps. This week we look at the usability improvements landing in Alligator, Dolphin, and Itinerary; new features for KMyMoney, Tokodon and NeoChat; and updated versions of Amarok and Skrooge. Read More
Sunday, 12 January 2025

kcursorgen and SVG cursors

Jin Liu  | Categories: Plasma
In the latest Plasma 6.3 Beta, you will find a new executable named kcursorgen in /usr/bin. It can convert an SVG cursor theme to the XCursor format, in any sizes you like. Although this tool is intended for internal use in future Plasma versions, there are a few tricks you can play now with it and an SVG cursor theme. Read More
Saturday, 11 January 2025

Amarok 3.2.1 released

The Amarok Development Squad is happy to announce the immediate availability of Amarok 3.2.1, the first bugfix release for Amarok 3.2 "Punkadiddle"! 3.2.1 features fixes for some small UI bugs, improvements for file transfers to MTP devices, and some compilation fixes for different combinations of Qt6 versions and compilers, enabling easier testing of Qt6 builds. Additionally, it is now theoretically possible to enable last.fm and gpodder.net support in a Qt6 build. However, this requires Qt6 support in liblastfm and libmygpo-qt; a functionality that is not yet included in the most recent released versions of the libraries. Read More