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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: CVS HEAD reminder / 3.0 feature plan / time schedule
From:       Lars Knoll <knoll () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-11-05 17:16:18
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On Monday 05 November 2001 17:53, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> >     - Please try to get the bigger changes that might break things
> >       in early enough. There is one week planned for stabilizing the
> >       code base for Beta1 release though, but a week is really short
> >       so things should be working smooth before already.
>
> Umm, there is still a serious problem with QT regarding Anti Aliasing
> fonts, which simply won't disable the AA at all. Sure, we can compile QT-3
> with Xft disabled, but the end user won't, and the packagers will compile
> it with - so it is IMHO a MAJOR problem with QT, so I really don't know how
> can we go with 1 beta unless the trolltech guys will fix this ASAP..
>
> Another issue is BiDi support - Lars said that khtml bidi implementation
> needs to stay for Visual (iso-8859-8) pages, but the current situation is
> that hebrew/arabic pages are rendering twice...

Please update. I just fixed the problems today, and hebrew web pages look 
fine now for me (visual and logically encoded).

> All in all - KDE 3 currently looks very impressive at this moment taking
> into consideration thats it's not even in beta, but I do think that we need
> more then 1 beta testing (specially testing new features like KJS, BiDi,
> SSL etc...)

They will. But we might need a beta (and at least partly complete 
translations to Arabic and Hebrew) to get some people to thest these features.

Lars
 
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