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Release Digest: KDE, January 25, 2004

TagLib 1.0

“TagLib is a C++ library for reading and modifying audio meta
data, commonly called “tags”. TagLib is used in the upcoming KDE
3.2 release for audio meta data…”

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Apollon 0.9.1

  • “search results which have no open slots are printed in
    grey
  • “new icon!
  • “added a sensible “confirm-delete”-dialog to the
    transfertab
  • “added german translation
  • “Fixed the bug that caused the window to widen when
    (pre)viewing files with long filenames.
  • “Filtering search results has been implemented. This allows you
    to filter search results while you type…”

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prokyon3 0.9.2

  • “smart playlist generator
  • “rudimental CD burning support
  • “save gui setup
  • “localization (french, german and dutch already
    supported)…”

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KSetiSpy 0.6.1

“Version 0.6.1 is a bugfix release, correcting some annoying
problems such as the constellation hyperlinks and the group stats
update…”

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Media-Detect 0.42

“NEW FEATURES

  • “You can now edit individual components of an application
    configuration without having to re-edit the whole thing.
  • “The menus have been rewritten for (hopefully) more intuitive
    use. Let me know if you don’t like the changes.
  • “MAJOR new feature!: Alternate Entries. This feature lets you
    configure a button to alternate between two different commands
    (such as a play command and a pause command). For programs which
    lack a single “play-pause” function (like Xine), this can be very
    useful. A button configured with an Alternate will switch which
    command it runs every other time the button is pressed. Note: You
    do NOT have to reconfigure your lineakd.conf for this. All the work
    is done internally by Media-Detect…”

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KPrayertime

“An applet to display Islamic prayer times…”

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KExchange 1.0

“KExchange is a currency converter for over 150 currencies using
up-to-date exchange rates from the PACIFIC Exchange Rate
Service…”

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kArchiver 3.0.10

“This is a bugfixes and new features release. kArchiver now
support Zip and Rar archives which are password protected. It also
prompt the user before overwriting existing files on the
disc…”

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KSlide 1.0

“KSlide is a simple puzzle game compatible with the K Desktop
Environment…”

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Kern 0.15

“Kern is a konqueror plugin for the visualization and basic
processing of 1D NMR data…”

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Universal Kopete

“Allows Kopete to embed into the Universal Sidebar and become
part of your KDE desktop as opposed to a floating window…”

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klicker

“This development snapshot provides some significant interface
changes, up to six beats per measure, and fixes a few usability
issues…”

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KRelais 0.1

“KRelais is an electronic design and simulation program for KDE
3…”

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Mozilla Quickstarter

“Added Fedora Core 1 rpm packages…”

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K3b 0.11.1

“0.11.1: fixed an issue introduced with KDE 3.2rc1 which caused
on-the-fly data writing to fail all the time…”

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KRename 2.9.0

“KRename 2.9.0 supports finally KIO-Slaves. I.e. you can rename
files over fish://, ftp:// or smb:// and all other protocols
supported by the KIO-slave technology…”

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Konq Rellinks 0.3

“0.3 : First really usable version…”

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kdekillall

“This is a wrapper around the console killall program that works
transparently with kdeinit’d processes…”

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kdsl 0.2

“Fixed Dock Icon refreshing problem.
Added an About Page
Added dialog boxes to inform of events that are happening.
Fixed the ‘allow non root use’ checkbox…”

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Kate 2.2 RC1

“Kate is a multi-document, multi-view text editor for KDE,
shipped with the KDEBASE package…”

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KWrite 4.2 RC1

“KWrite is a simple texteditor, with syntaxhighlighting,
codefolding, dynamic word wrap and more, it’s the lightweight
version of Kate, providing more speed for minor tasks…”

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Folding@home Kicker Applet 0.9.5

  • “Merge project points for work queue from qd.c (22 January,
    2004)
  • “Detect and read user information from existing client.cfg
    file, if it exists
  • “New Feature: Option to start Folding@home automatically when
    the applet starts
  • “Fixed client software restart bug when preferences are
    applied…”

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NewPKI

“NewPKI is a PKI based on the OpenSSL low-level API, all the
datas are handled through a database, which provides a much more
flexible PKI than with OpenSSL, such as seeking a certificate with
a search engine…”

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Spacehulk

“01/27/04 : First beta release of the level editor…”

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EventWatcher 0.1

“EventWatcher is a KDE application which notifies you about
various events…”

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KVisualBoyAdvance 0.3

  • “default VisualBoyAdvance config file used as conf file
  • “possibility to edit all command line options manually in
    VisualBoyAdvance.cfg
  • “Options Tab divided to 3: general, path, visual
  • “screenshot directory changable from GUI…”

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KWireless 0.7

  • “Info window shows now wlan settings like ESSID, Access Point
  • “German translation included.
  • Following bug removed:
    The info window was possibly not displayed correct (out of screen),
    if kicker panel or kwireless changed their position. Now the
    position of info window is correctly calculated…”

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kdar 1.0-beta3

  • “Create archive dialog now has KLineEdit for command to execute
    after each slice has been created. Use this for running xcdroast,
    or mkisofs | cdrecord, PArchive, etc.
  • “Some credits added to “About KDar” dialog
  • “”About KDar” dialog now reports libdar features, such as
    largefile support, infinint bit-size, etc.
  • “Slice size and First slice size are now stored as strings in
    kdarrc (configuration file). The user can now choose the slice size
    units from a droplist (B, kB, MB, GB, TB)…”

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KTrayNetworker 0.2 alfa

“This program put an icon into KDE tray, it highlights network
activity…”

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KPicFramer

“Now without dependancy on QT 3.3 and with configure
script…”

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