KDE

Aug

2012

by Ash

Digia Sends Open Letter To The KDE Community, Promises Commitment To The Qt Ecosystem

After the acquisition of Qt from Nokia, Digia’s director of R&D, Tuukka Turunen has sent an open letter to the KDE Community members. Below is the full text ...

Jun

2012

by Ash

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Qt 5 Accessibility APIs

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Qt 5 is a very gradual and smooth update from Qt 4. There are generally no breaks in source compatibility, except where we felt that it’s absolutely necessary. ...

Jan

2012

by Sam

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The Reveal

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This post is from Aaron Aseigos blog: As I noted earlier in the week, my recent blog posts have been slowly leading up to something, and here’s what that ...

Jan

2012

by Ash

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KDE Makes Second 4.8 Release Candidate Available

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January 5, 2012. Today KDE released the second release candidate for its renewed Workspaces, Applications, and Development Platform. With API, dependency and feature freezes in place, the KDE ...

Dec

2011

by Ash

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Mer/Plasma Active on Archos G9 Tablet

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Plasma Active is innovative technology for a smarter mobile user experience…the latest member of the Plasma Workspaces family from KDE. The touchscreen interface is more than just an ...

Nov

2011

by Ash

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Maliit: The only Real on-Screen keyBoard

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I recently pushed the Maliit team here at Openismusto tidy up the website, to make the current status clearer. Here is a summary: Maliit is the only open-source input ...

Nov

2011

by Ash

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KDE Sprints

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The KDE Mobile project is rapidly evolving as you may realize it. The QML technology is getting very popular, more and more mature for creating Ui for mobile devices ...

Oct

2011

by Sam

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Plasma Active / Installation

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Here is some installation instructions for installing Plasma Active courtesy of the KDE Wiki: Installing Plasma Active Live Images These can be used as testing base and to ...

Sep

2011

by Sam

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Kubeplayer Running On KDE Plasma Active Powered ExoPC Tablet

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Hello Planet KDE, hello RubyCorner! How To Next Steps Hello Planet KDE, hello RubyCorner! Much time has passed since i wrote my previous blog post about Kubeplayer. Things doesn’t ...

Sep

2011

by Sam

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Some Experiences of ExoPC and KDE

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A Article about the ExoPC and KDE Originally Titled Tablet Fun and Games by John Layt: I’ve had a little time to play with my ExoPC tablet kindly ...

Aug

2011

by Ash

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basysKom – More Hands On – Contour on Plasma Active

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After your instalment of Contour on Plasma Active goodness yesterday, you didn’t think we would will leave you like that, You know, wanting more. Well heres more !!! More of a Look ...

Aug

2011

by Sam

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Plans For KDE’s Fifth Generation Announced

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As part of the Desktop Summit currently taking place in Berlin, the KDE development team has announced that work on the fifth generation of KDE is to commence. The ...

Aug

2011

by Ash

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Video Demo of Contour on Plasma Active – MeeGo at DeskTop Summit

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I am currently at the DeskTop Summit in Berlin and here is a demo of Contour developed by basysKom. It runs as part of Plasma Active which aims at ...

Aug

2011

by Ash

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The 2nd DeskTop Summit: 06 – 12 August: KDE / GNOME – MeeGo ?

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Time to pack the suit case again. The destination this time is Berlin and the Event is the Desktop Summit which is bringing together two of the largest communities ...

Jul

2011

by Ash

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KDE 4.7 Released

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KDE is delighted to announce its latest set of releases, providing major updates to the KDE Plasma Workspaces, KDE Applications, and the KDE Platform that provides the foundation for ...

May

2011

by Ash

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4tiitoo at Computex – Show off WeTab and reference hardware

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Stefan was on hand from 4tiitoo at Computex to give us a run down of whats happening with the WeTab, which recently got upgraded to version 2.1.2. Lets start ...

May

2011

by Ash

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Plasma Active at MeeGo Conference 2011 – KDE

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BasysKom showed off their much talked about new User Interface (UI) Plasma Active at MeeGo Conference San Francisco 2011. The UI has been created in only in a matter ...

Apr

2011

by Ash

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Contour for MeeGo

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Contour is a user interface that is based on Qt and KDE Technologies like Plasma, Nepomuk and Qt Mobility and extends Plasma Active. Contour aims to be a context-sensitive ...