Calligra/Schedules/2.5/Feature Plan

See also: Release Plan, Quality Control

This is a list of planned features for Calligra Suite 2.5.

Note

Status: in development, Alpha

Legend:

• todo => not started yet
• in-progress => started, but not completed yet
• done => completed
• URRF => User Readiness Required Feature

Common Libraries

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	save table styles (border,size etc) to ODF	Pierre Ducroquet
TO DO	improve saving to ODF	Sebastian Sauer	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Improve Text on Shape	Thorsten Zachmann

Words

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Page layout - direct manipulation of layout and reorganize option widget	Boemann	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Text editing - direct manipulation of table columnwidths and rowheights. Incl. undo/redo	Boemann
TO DO	Text editing - ui for table cells borders. Incl undo/redo	Boemann	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Text editing - ui for lists, prepare for direct manipulation of list	GopalK	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Text editing - user defined variables	SebSauer
IN PROGRESS	Refreences - Foot and endnotes, feature complete	Erione
IN PROGRESS	Refreences - Bibliography, various improvements	Smitpatel
TO DO	Review tool - show ballons (not until 2.7)	PierreSt	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Review tool - spellcheck	Shreya	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Layout - a11y using QAccessible	SebSauer	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Layout - Section columns, preparatory code restructure	Boemann	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Stylemanager - add ui for as many features as possible	Moji
IN PROGRESS	KoTextEditor - cleanup and fix undo	Boemann & PierreSt
DONE	general - Save as template	Boemann
IN PROGRESS	general - improve stability	all

Tables

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Reorganization of the application menu	Stefan Nikolaus
IN PROGRESS	Revive the editing of page headers and footers	Stefan Nikolaus
IN PROGRESS	Index based API for Region	Stefan Nikolaus
TO DO	Make it possible to edit rich-text cell content (saving/loading/rendering already is supported)	Marijn Kruisselbrink	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Make the cell editor always visible	Alexander Potashev

Stage

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Outline mode	Jean-Nicolas Artaud, Benjamin Port
TO DO	Slides sorter bug fix	Jean-Nicolas Artaud	<{{{3}}}>

Kexi

See also long-term Kexi plans and the changelog. This release is somewhat compatible with the Worse is Better idea.

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Remove outdated mdbtools and reimplement with linked mdbtools - Bug #277583	a.pigg	<{{{3}}}>

Flow

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	User interface improvements	Yue Liu	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	New stencil box in qml	Yue Liu
DONE	New stencil in odf custom shape	Yue Liu
TO DO	More diagram templates	Yue Liu	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Connector auto re-routing	Yue Liu	<{{{3}}}>

KChart

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	description	contact	<{{{3}}}>

Krita

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Make it possible to translate, rotate, shear generation layer	Cyrille Berger	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	GHNS integration for Shiva	Cyrille Berger	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Create tutorial from recorded actions	Cyrille Berger	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Replace use of libkdcraw by a direct use of libraw, and opening RAW images directly in Krita with a white balance adjustment mask	Cyrille Berger	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Spray area defined by brush tip as in hairy brush	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	New API for paintop to be able to save data between strokes (sketch brush, ink depletion etc.)	Lukas Tvrdy,Dmitry Kazakov	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Move QImage file brushes from spray shape to custom brush	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	New QPainterPath based brush shapes (vector brushes)	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Add lines styles from Qt's QPainter to line-based paintops (sketch, hatching)	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Finish animation-based paintop: experiment paintop	Lukas Tvrdy
TO DO	VBR Brush support	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Rendering the GIMP brush masks in Autobrush as new option	Lukas Tvrdy	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Region Of Interest in KisUpdateScheduler	Dmitry Kazakov	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Experiment with splines to optimize mask generation	Dmitry Kazakov	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Halftone brush	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Halftone generator	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Hatching generator	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Save Incremental Backup	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Improve Phong Bumpmap GUI	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Watery mixbrush no longer needed	Pentalis	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Tablet support for select by brush	Adam Celarek	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Magnetic select tool	Adam Celarek
IN PROGRESS	Curve widget with spline, line, function and freehand curves	Adam Celarek
TO DO	Lindenmayer brush engine	Adam Celarek	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	MyPaint paintop	Sven Langkamp	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Rasterize shape layer	Sven Langkamp	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	QML export	Sven Langkamp	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Improve the problem with outlines described here http://bugs.kde.org/252159	Lukas Tvrdy can mentor or Action Plan, already too big TODO	<{{{3}}}>

Karbon

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	description	contact	<{{{3}}}>

Plan

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Handle time constraints in RCPS scheduler	Dag Andersen
IN PROGRESS	Improve printing support	Dag Andersen
IN PROGRESS	Improve reports	Dag Andersen

KFormula

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	description	contact	<{{{3}}}>

Filters

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Add XLS export filter	Marijn Kruisselbrink
DONE	Add Visio import filter	Yue Liu
DONE	Add Works import filter	Yue Liu

Plugins

TextShape is described under Words further up

Status	Description	Contact
IN PROGRESS	Add a shape that create comic boxes	Cyrille Berger
TO DO	Add a shape for measure line	Yue Liu	<{{{3}}}>