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Release Digest: KDE, November 16, 2003

KDar
0.3.4
Summary: A frontend for DAR – the Disk ARchive library.
Release Focus: Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added automatic exclusion of the backup directory from archive
creation; the ability to select commonly excluded directories from
a list; and the ability to extract specified directories and/or
files from a backup archive.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Utilities : Archiving
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9823
Smb4K
0.3.1
Summary: An SMB share browser.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added status messages for the mount process; the ability to
monitor selected shares; the ability to open a share by opening it;
titles to the popup menus; a progress bar to the splash screen and
status bar; and Chinese (zh_CN) and Russian translations. Improved
WINS server support; the reliability of the search function; the
useability of the share view; and the preview dialog.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Networking / Internet : File Sharing
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9831
PwM
0.3.2
Summary: A password manager.
Release Focus: Minor feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added lock buttons in the system tray; and an option to
auto-minimize on startup.
KDE Version: KDE 3.1.x
Category: Security : Authentication
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9830
Konversation
0.13
Summary: A user-friendly IRC Client.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added autojoin on invite with user interaction; the
/quote command (for raw server messages); support for
the /unban command; support for command aliases;
support for extended user modes; a URL catcher interface; a copy
URL to clipboard function for the URL catcher; an option to
reconnect on a long lag; a color picker; IRC colors; a panel
system tray icon; support for “don’t show again” dialogs; an
indicator for the user’s away state; a background image option; an
option to hide hostmasks in channel nick lists; a shortcut for
closing visible tabs; an informational message if a channel list
cannot be opened; and Korean and Slovenian translations.
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.3
Category: Communications : IRC
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9829
KXML Editor
0.8.3
Summary: An XML file viewer and editor.
Release Focus: Major bugfix(es)
Release Note: Added in-place attribute name editing; a confirmation prior to
deleting all attributes; and keyboard accelerators to dialogs.
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.x
Category: Utilities : Editors
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9828
Luma
1.0beta2
Summary: A graphical tool for accessing and managing LDAP data.
Release Focus: Initial announcement on APPS.KDE.com
KDE Version: Qt 3.1.2 (KDE 3.1.x)
Category: Networking / Internet : Remote Access
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9827
Bookcase
0.7.1
Summary: A collection manager for books, videos, music and
bibliographies.
Release Focus: Major feature enhancement(s)
Release Note: Added support for bibliographic, video and music collections;
single- and double-column table field types; Bibtex, CSV and XSLT
import functions; HTML, CSV and XSLT export; a “Tip of the Day”
dialog; a toolbar configuration dialog; a shortcut key
configuration dialog; the capability to re-order fields in the
editor layout; and a pseudo-group for all “person” fields. Improved
printing (printouts are sorted according to the view, and if a view
filter is being used, only the visible entries are printed); and
numerical sorting.
KDE Version: KDE 3.0.x
Category: Office : Organization / Tracking
More Info: http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/9825

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