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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    www/sites/www/announcements/4.8
From:       Sebastian Kügler <sebas () kde ! org>
Date:       2012-01-24 23:24:55
Message-ID: 20120124232455.4D336AC892 () svn ! kde ! org
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 <p align="justify">
-KDE software, including all its libraries and its applications, is available for \
free under Open Source licenses. KDE software runs on various hardware \
configurations, operating systems and works with any kind of window manager or \
desktop environment. Besides Linux and other UNIX based operating systems you can \
find Microsoft Windows versions of most KDE applications on the <a \
href="http://windows.kde.org">KDE software on Windows</a> site and Apple Mac OS X \
versions on the <a href="http://mac.kde.org/">KDE software on Mac site</a>. \
Experimental builds of KDE applications for various mobile platforms like MeeGo, MS \
Windows Mobile and Symbian can be found on the web but are currently unsupported. \
+KDE software, including all its libraries and its applications, is available for \
free under Open Source licenses. KDE software runs on various hardware configurations \
and CPU architectures such as ARM and x86, operating systems and works with any kind \
of window manager or desktop environment. Besides Linux and other UNIX based \
operating systems you can find Microsoft Windows versions of most KDE applications on \
the <a href="http://windows.kde.org">KDE software on Windows</a> site and Apple Mac \
OS X versions on the <a href="http://mac.kde.org/">KDE software on Mac site</a>. \
Experimental builds of KDE applications for various mobile platforms like MeeGo, MS \
Windows Mobile and Symbian can be found on the web but are currently unsupported. <a \
href="http://plasma-active.org">Plasma Active</a> is a user experience for a wider \
spectrum of devices, such as tablet computers and other mobile hardware.  <br />
 KDE software can be obtained in source and various binary formats from <a
 href="http://download.kde.org/stable/<?php echo \
                $release_full;?>/">http://download.kde.org</a> and can
--- trunk/www/sites/www/announcements/4.8/plasma.php #1275742:1275743
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 KDE is happy to announce the immediate availability of version 4.8 of both the \
Plasma Desktop and Plasma Netbook Workspaces. The Plasma Workspaces have seen \
improvements to existing functionality, as well as the introduction of significant \
new features.  </p><p>
 
-The <strong>Window Switcher</strong> that is commonly assigned to the Alt+Tab \
shortcut now has six possible layouts. These choices are especially useful for \
systems that don't use Desktop Effects. Task Switcher choices can be found at the \
Window Behavior module inside System Settings. Another round of significant <a \
href="http://philipp.knechtges.com/?p=10">Kwin optimizations</a>performance \
improvements</a> in KWin, Plasma's window manager and compositor further improve the \
user experience. +The <strong>Window Switcher</strong> that is commonly assigned to \
the Alt+Tab shortcut now has six possible layouts. These choices are especially \
useful for systems that don't use Desktop Effects. Task Switcher choices can be found \
at the Window Behavior module inside System Settings. Another round of significant <a \
href="http://philipp.knechtges.com/?p=10">performance improvements</a> in KWin, \
Plasma's window manager and compositor further improve the user experience.  </p><p>
 
 <?php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 
 KSecretService offers shared password storage, making saved passwords available to \
other applications. This provides a more secure system and better integration of \
non-KDE apps with the Plasma Workspaces. With this feature, it is no longer necessary \
to contend with different password storage systems when using non-KDE applications.  \
                </p><p>
-A new splash screen implementation uses QtQuick. A visually and feature-wise \
re-implementation of the device notifier widget is the first default widget of Plasma \
Desktop that makes moves to QtQuick for easier maintainability, a smoother user \
experience and more touch-friendliness. Performance improvements, usability fixes \
round up the user experience. The on-screen keyboard has seen numerous improvements \
in terms of bug fixes and performance Taskbars and docks work better thanks to \
improvements from Craig Drummond's Icon Tasks Plasmoid. This includes nicer context \
menus, improved support for launchers, and a number of bug fixes. A new \
picture-of-the-day wallpaper plugin allows new astronomy, flickr, Wikipedia or other \
picture on your screen every day. This release debuts the new QtQuick-based Device \
Notifier—same appearance, smoother to use. +A new splash screen implementation uses \
QtQuick. This release debuts a visually and feature-wise re-implementation of the \
device notifier widget as the first default widget of Plasma Desktop that moves to \
QtQuick for easier maintainability, a smoother user experience and more \
touch-friendliness.  The on-screen keyboard has seen numerous improvements in terms \
of bug fixes and performance. Taskbars and docks work better thanks to improvements \
from Craig Drummond's Icon Tasks Plasmoid. This includes nicer context menus, \
improved support for launchers, and a number of bug fixes. A new picture-of-the-day \
wallpaper plugin allows new astronomy, flickr, Wikipedia or other picture on your \
screen every day. Performance improvements, usability fixes round up the overall user \
experience.  </p>
 <?php
 centerThumbScreenshot("tasks.png", "Icon Tasks provides an alternative way to the \
more traditional task bar");


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