From 4f9d56bfd12abc8c200130be3361b359789d562a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michele Calgaro Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:20:33 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Add final version of release notes for R14.1.4 Signed-off-by: Michele Calgaro --- .../releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.04.docbook | 120 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 118 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.04.docbook b/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.04.docbook index b2b94340d..a33dd8daf 100644 --- a/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.04.docbook +++ b/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.04.docbook @@ -1,6 +1,122 @@ -R14.1.4 Release Notes (draft) +R14.1.4 Release Notes -The ongoing list of changes introduced by this release can be found here. +This document tracks some of the most important changes introduced in release R14.1.4, the fourth maintenance release of the R14.1.x series. +The full release notes on TDE wiki contains screenshots of some of the new features. + + +New applications + + tdealternatives: a TDE control module to manage alternatives for DEB/RPM-based distributions (TDE/tdealternatives) + tdeartwork: 22 new 'Modern Times' and 'Progessive' vector wallpapers (TDE/tdeartwork#51) + new Dekoration theme Euforie (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#12) + fifteen new color schemes taken from Pling (TDE/tdebase#577) + tdeknighttour: a puzzle solving game for TDE (TDE/tdeknighttour) + + + + +New functionalities and enhancements + + tqt3: add support for Unicode surrogate characters and planes above zero. Requires using a font that support such characters (TDE/tqt3#162, TDE/tde#222) + tderandrtray: new context menu structure (TDE/tdebase#560) + tdefile-plugin: new tdefile metainfo plugin for mp4 audio files (TDE/tdemultimedia#96) + kxkb: new options `Stretch flag`, `Dim flag` and `Show indicator bevel`. Improvements to layout switching logic and syncing with X in response to external changes. Improvement to option GUI code. Remember options and layout when keyboards are added/removed (TDE/tdebase#550) + tdepowersave: scheme and CPU policy can now be set using DCOP (TDE/tdepowersave#41) + kpdf: add support for multiple tabs (TDE/tdegraphics#116, TDE/tdegraphics#117, TDE/tdegraphics#118, TDE/tdegraphics#121, TDE/tdegraphics#122, TDE/tdegraphics#125) + codeine: add analyzer view when playing audio-only streams (TDE/codeine#30) + codeine: add context menu to statusbar to toggle Analyzer visibility when watching videos (TDE/codeine#32) + libical: makes url links clickable in event descriptions (TDE/tdepim#141) + add support for ISO8601 reduced precision format (i.e. hour-only) in KRFCDate (TDE/tdelibs#347) + twin-style-dekorator: add pseudotransparency for themes with transparent pixmaps (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#11, TDE/twin-style-dekorator#13) + twin-style-dekorator: improvement to resizing handle size with thin frames (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#15) + twin-style-dekorator: add optional top and bottom-shaded borders (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#17) + twin-style-dekorator: add templaTor theme to source code as visual template for artists (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#18) + twin-style-dekorator: add logic for optional 'inactive window' images (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#21) + twin-style-dekorator: add readme about theme creations and images (TDE/twin-style-dekorator#22) + knowit: add `dockOnStart` option to control window status on startup (TDE/knowit#18) + tdebase: don't stat files twice when sending them to trash (TDE/tdebase#542) + kteatime: new option to reset the timer when clicking on the notification message. Improved configuration dialog layout (TDE/tdetoys#47, TDE/tdetoys#48) + universalIndentGUI-tqt: add new info dialog (TDE/universal-indent-gui-tqt#6, TDE/universal-indent-gui-tqt#9) + improve support for JasPer 3/4 (TDE/digikam#48) + add support for gcc 15 (TDE/tde#220) + add support for Poppler >= 25.01 (TDE/tdegraphics#113) + + + + +Bug fixes + + tderandrtray: fix settings of display gamma (TDE/tdebase#163, TDE/tdelibs#321) + tdenetworkmanager: allow creation of VPN connections (TDE/tdenetworkmanager#5, TDE/tdelibs#338) + use uppercase PASS command for ftp (TDE/tdelibs#313) + codeine: fix visualization of audio analyzer on the status bar (TDE/codeine#26) + codeine: allow seeking in FLAC (TDE/codeine#28) + codeine: fix mouse events for changing slider volume (TDE/codeine#29) + gtk-qt-engine: fix up background color rendering of several visual controls (TDE/gtk-qt-engine#24) + kcminit: make sure to correctly initialize multiple modules provided by the same library (TDE/tdebase#554, TDE/tdebase#565) + tdebase: add `--attach` option to KDialog (TDE/tdebase#558, TDE/tdelibs#318, bug 3038) + amarok: fix FTBFS when linking taglib2 on 32 bit architectures (TDE/amarok#60, TDE/amarok#82) + soundkonverter: fix FTBFS when linking taglib2 on 32 bit architectures (TDE/soundkonverter#29) + akode: fix seeking in Vorbis decoder (TDE/akode#22) + akregator: allow to use namespace prefix provided by the XML document (TDE/tdepim#152, TDE/tdepim#154) + kmail: avoid confusion between TLS and STARTTLS when configuring accounts (TDE/tdepim#153) + kxkb: fix incorrect layout display (TDE/tdebase#547) and unwanted reset of options (TDE/tdebase#548). Both part of TDE/tdebase#550 mentioned in the `New functionalities and enhancements` section above + + + + +Distro support + + Raspbian: drop support for Buster (TDE/tde-packaging#391) + Ubuntu: add support for Plucky, drop support for Lunar (TDE/tde-packaging#391) + Fedora: add support for Fedora 43 (TDE/tde-packaging#421) + + + + +CMake conversions + + digikam (TDE/digikam#30, TDE/digikam#31, TDE/digikam#32, TDE/digikam#33, TDE/digikam#34, TDE/digikam#35, TDE/digikam#37, TDE/digikam#38) + krecipes (TDE/krecipes#15, TDE/krecipes#16, TDE/krecipes#17) + ksquirrel (TDE/ksquirrel#26, TDE/ksquirrel#27, TDE/ksquirrel#30) + ktorrent (TDE/ktorrent#28, TDE/ktorrent#29, TDE/ktorrent#30, TDE/ktorrent#32) + + + + +Drop autotools support + + kmyfirewall (TDE/kmyfirewall#22, TDE/kmyfirewall#29) + piklab (TDE/piklab#22) + + + + +Removed modules + + kaffeine-mozilla (TDE/tde#219) + + + + +Info for developers/packagers + + General renames, code improvements, obsolete code removal (TDE/tde#205) + Remove uncrustify-trinity (TDE/extra-dependencies#36) + Scripts to create TQt3 from Qt3 have been removed (TDE/scripts#12) + Minimum CMake version raised from 3.5 to 3.10 (TDE/tde-cmake#123) + + + + +Additional info + + Full release notes (with screenshots) on TDE wiki + This release notes on TGW + TGW full issue and PR list, by module + Detailed commit change log + +