Release Digest: KDE, November 13, 2003 | Linux Today

Release Digest: KDE, November 13, 2003

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 14, 2003
Shut Down-O-Matik
0.1.1beta
Summary A system shutdown utility.
Release Focus Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note Added standard GUI items; optional passive popup warning
messages; status information; simple system tray configuration;
support for shutdown, xlock and custom
commands; a new settings dialog; “What’s This?” tooltips; command
line options for locking the screen (-k and
--lock); and an install script.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Administration : System
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9822
 
OpenOffice.org
Quickstarter 2.0.3
Summary A panel applet for quick access to OpenOffice
components.
Release Focus Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note Added Bosnian, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, Polish and
Spanish translations.
KDE Version KDE 3.1.x
Category Desktop : Applets : Panel
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9821
 
KAlarm2
0.9.6a
Summary A personal alarm message / command / email scheduler.
Release Focus Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note Added an option to set the foreground color for alarm messages;
drag’n’drop of mails from KMail (requires KDE >= 3.2); a
configuration option for handling Feb. 29 events in non-leap years;
and import of KAddressBook birthdays for KDE 2.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.0.x
Category Utilities : Time
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9820
 
FlexPlaylist
0.4.7
Summary A flexible playlist for Noatun.
Release Focus Testing release
Release Note Added number of playlist items to the status bar; and
auto-resize to columns.
KDE Version KDE 3.1.x
Category Multimedia : Playlists
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9819
 
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