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Release Digest: KDE, July 6, 2003

KZephyr
0.20
Summary: A client for the MIT Zephyr chat and
messaging system.
Release Focus: Initial announcement on APPS.KDE.com
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.x
Category: Communications : Instant Messenging
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9398
KAlarm2
0.9.4
Summary: A personal alarm message / command / email scheduler.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added an option to list the next 24 hours of alarms in a system
tray tooltip; the ability to create a new alarm by dragging text or
URL onto the main window or system tray icon; a time-to-alarm
display option to the main alarm list; the ability to edit a new
alarm by the context menu or a double-click in the alarm list; a
message dialog upon the failure to send an email; an option to show
expired alarms to the preferences dialog; and an option to set the
list of message colours.
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.0.x
Category: Utilities : Time
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9397
KScope
0.1
Summary: A source-editing environment based on Cscope.
Release Focus: Initial public release
Release Note: User feedback welcome.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Development : Tools
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9396
KServiceMenu
0.2.0a
Summary: A Konqueror servicemenu editor.
Release Focus: Code rewrite
Release Note: Rewrote completely. Added a merge wizard; and writing
servicemenus.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Desktop : File Managers
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9395
Kydpdict
0.5.2
Summary: A graphical frontend to Collins’ English-Polish and
Polish-English dictionary.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added translations to tooltips; support for audio files in both
languages; and the ability to resize the main window layout.
KDE Version: Qt 3.1.x (KDE pre-3.1.x)
Category: Office : Reference
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9394
QLiss3D
1.3.2
Summary: A 3D Lissajous figure program.
Release Focus: Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added German and Welsh translations. Improved installation
scripts.
KDE Version: Qt 3.1.x (KDE pre-3.1.x)
Category: Graphics : Generators
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9393
KLapJack
0.6
Summary: A LiveJournal
online-journal client.
Release Focus: Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added a friends editor (with limitted group-editting support);
and LjConsole.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: PIM
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9399
KCheckSum
0.2
Summary: A frontend for md5sum with the same interface as
the Windows version.
Release Focus: Initial announcement on APPS.KDE.com
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.x
Category: Utilities : Files / Documents
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9403
Apollon
0.8
Summary: A P2P and filesharing client for the giFT (OpenFT, FastTrack /
Kazaa!) protocol.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Renamed the project to Apollon (the greek God of
music, mp3 and video) from KdeGift. Added a
preferences dialog to configure Apollon and giFT; a Sig2Dat dialog
to add Sig2Dat links directly to downloads (requires the FastTrack
plugin); a shared folders tab with very basic file-manager-features
and preview; a player tab for embedding a multimedia player and
previwing files being (or already) downloaded; a giFT-“babysitter”
(for relaunching giFT if it dies); and an info tab showing all
plugins and their status.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Networking / Internet : File Sharing
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9401
Eric3
3.2
Summary: A Python IDE.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added autocompletion; support for Subversion authentication,
Subversion properties and listing of tags and branches for
Subversion-managed repositories; calltips; support for additional
comment styles to the editor; support for HTML, Java, JavaScript
and SQL files; support for read-only files; debug capabilities to
the shell; a simple syntax checker based on Pythons internal
bytecode compiler; adialog to show some code metrics; support for
collection and analysis of Python code coverage data; scripts to
generate api files; a run script and run project actions to run
without the speed degradation caused by the debugger; auto
project-file generation after checkout of a project not containing
an e3p file; an interface to the Python profiler; an interface to
tabnanny (indentation checker); and the ability to select the lexer
language via the editor context menu.
KDE Version: Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category: Development : IDEs / Application Generators
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9400

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