Release Digest: KDE, October 28, 2002 | Linux Today

Release Digest: KDE, October 28, 2002

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 29, 2002
KickPIM
0.3.0
Summary A panel applet for the KDE addressbook.
Release Note Fixed the panel crash. Added a list of upcoming birthdays; and
a calendar panel.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.1
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7982
 
VariCAD
8.2.0.4
Summary A 2D / 3D mechanical CAD package.
Update Note Added Debian 3.0 and RedHat 8.0 packages.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.2.x
Category Graphics : Design
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7866
 
Kile
1.3
Summary A LaTeX source
editor, TeX shell and more.
Release Note Completed the “Quick Start” wizard. Added some
translations.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Office : Text / Word Processing
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7981
 
Portos Commander
1.0
Summary A powerful and easy-to-use file manager.
Release Note Initial public release.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Desktop : File Managers
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7980
 
SambaLink Q
2.0.2
Summary A graphical Samba
configuration file editor.
Release Note Maintenance release.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Administration : Network
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7979
 
MySQL Control Center
0.8.5
Summary The official graphical frontend for MySQL.
Release Note Added support for index length in the CREATE /
ALTER table window; an “Explain Query” tab and a query
window options dialog to the query window; full support for
shortcut keys; and a hot-key configuration dialog for most windows.
Improved performance on slow networks; and memory usage. This
release is a major feature enhancement, optimization and bugfix
release, and should be stable enough for most users to give it a
test-drive. This release is a recommended upgrade for all current
users.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.5 (KDE 3.1.x)
Category Database
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7978
 
KMuddy
0.2.1
Summary A MUD client.
Release Note Improved input line editing and history browsing; and redrawing
speed of the output window significantly.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Games : Networking / Internet
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7995
 
KickPIM
0.3.1
Summary A panel applet for the KDE addressbook.
Release Note Added support for deleting addresses from the addressbook; and
an icon folder. Changed the double-click action.
KDE Version KDE-3.0.4
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7994
 
QScintilla
0.2
Summary A port to Qt of Neil Hodgson’s Scintilla C++ editor class.
Release Note Initial announcement on APPS.KDE.com. A commercial version for
Windows is available from RiverBank.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Development : Tools : Editors
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7993
 
Freesplitter
0.3.0
Summary A file splitting tool.
Release Note Added support for changeable media; a dialog for changing the
medium; and tooltip help.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Utilities : Files / Documents
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7992
 
LibChipCard
0.6
Summary A basic framework for accessing chip cards via chip card
readers (terminals).
Release Note Major feature enhancement release. Added PC / SC support to the
stable branch; and versioning information to the configuration
data. Updated the GUI; and man pages.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.0.x
Category Electronic Devices : Smart / Chip Cards
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7991
 
Ksetiwatch
2.5.1
Summary A monitoring tool for the SETI@home distributed
computing project.
Release Note Bugfix / maintenance release. Added accelerator keys for most
items in the context menu of the Analysis tab; and a Hebrew
translation.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.0.x
Category Math / Science : Astronomy
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7990
 
RPM Wizard
0.6.9
Summary An RPM package installation
wizard.
Release Note Improved the feature to install packages from a list of
distribution packages; and RedHat 8.0 support.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x) or Qt 2.2.x (KDE 2.0.x)
Category Administration : Installation
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7989
 
KMameleon
0.2pl1
Summary A frontend for the xmame
arcade game emulator.
Release Note Compilation fix release.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Games : Arcade
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7988
 
KTagebuch
0.55
Summary A simple but fully sufficient diary.
Release Note Bugfix release. Improved font selection.
KDE Version KDE 3.1.x
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7987
 
GuardDog
2.1.0
Summary A firewall generation/management utility.
Release Note Development release. Added support for a number of protocols
(AIM, Direct Connect, Fasttrack, Kazaa, Jabber, WinMX, Yahoo!
Messgner and more); and support for specifying multiple DHCP
interfaces (separate interface names with a comma).
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x or KDE 2.0.x
Category Administration : Firewall / Security
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7986
 
KFish
2.0
Summary A bubbly, fishy panel applet.
Release Note Rewrote KFish. Added the ability to change the fish; and two
new fish.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Amusement / Toy
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7985
 
KickPIM
0.3.2
Summary A panel applet for the KDE addressbook.
Release Note Compile / bug fix release.
KDE Version KDE-3.0.4
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8000
 
Mango
0.19
Summary A recipe management program.
Release Note Added image support for recipes; support for RezKonv
recipes (version 1.50 or later); and an Italian translation.
Improved Meal-Master import; the recipe list dialog (separate
actions for editing and viewing a recipe); session management
(added recently-used file paths) and error handling.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Home Economics : Cooking
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7999
 
Rosegarden
0.8
Summary An integrated MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor.
Release Note Added a rudimentary lyric editor; LADSPA realtime plugin
support (chainable plugins for each Instrument); audio volume
faders; note entry via the PC keyboard in notation view; MIDI
controls for chorus, reverb, resonance, filter, attack and release;
a matrix velocity setting dialog; support for and editing of sysex,
program changes, controller changes and pitchbend; a specialized
rotary control; segment positioning guides; some note
transformation functions; the ability to modify composition start
and end markers; optional transport toolbars; some preference
settings; and some useful keyboard shortcuts. Improved notation
printing (draft quality); the major matrix view (zooming, snapgrid
size and quantizing); the event list editor; the audio waveform
previews; performance in the sequencer substantially; and the
notation help text.
KDE Version kde-3.x or KDE 2.2.x
Category Art / Music : Note / Score Editors
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7998
 
KCDSpeed
0.6
Summary A panel applet for adjusting the CD-ROM read speed.
Release Note Added configuration value options to ‘Other Command’. Improved
device handling.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Computer Devices : CDs
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7997
 
Freesplitter
1.0.0
Summary A file splitting tool.
Release Note Added help; and error checking.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Utilities : Files / Documents
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7996
 
XmmsKDE
3.0.0
Summary A panel applet to play MP3s and control xmms and Noatun.
Release Note Ported to KDE 3. Added a built-in MP3 player; support for
Noatun; an on-screen display when a new song starts playing;
a popup menu (RMB); shortcuts; support for volume control using the
mouse wheel; another theme; and a theme manual.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Multimedia : Audio : MP3
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8006
 
KCDSpeed
0.6.1
Summary A panel applet for adjusting the CD-ROM read speed.
Release Note Fixed compilation errors with older gcc compilers.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Computer Devices : CDs
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8005
 
Scribus :: Scripter
0.3
Summary A DTP program.
Release Note Initial announcement on APPS.KDE.com of the Scripter
plugin.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.3 (KDE 3.0)
Category Office : Text / Word Processing
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8003
 
KTagebuch
0.55.1
Summary A simple but fully sufficient diary.
Release Note Removed requirement for KDE 3.1.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8002
 
xsldbg :: kxsldbg
0.1
Summary A text based tool to debug stylesheets, similar to the debugger
gdb.
Release Note Initial release of the kxsldbg module.
KDE Version KDE 3.0.x
Category Development : Tools : Debuggers
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8001
 
KickPIM
0.3.2
Summary A panel applet for the KDE addressbook.
Release Note Compile / bug fix release.
KDE Version KDE-3.0.4
Category PIM
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
8000
 
Mango
0.19
Summary A recipe management program.
Release Note Added image support for recipes; support for RezKonv
recipes (version 1.50 or later); and an Italian translation.
Improved Meal-Master import; the recipe list dialog (separate
actions for editing and viewing a recipe); session management
(added recently-used file paths) and error handling.
KDE Version Qt 3.0.x (KDE 3.0.x)
Category Home Economics : Cooking
More Info http://apps.kde.com/na/2/info/vid/
7999
 
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