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

Common Libraries

Status	Description	Contact
DONE	Improve Text on Shape	Thorsten Zachmann
DONE	Author profiles incl anonymous	Boemann

Words

Status	Description	Contact
DONE	layout - tight runaround of text around images	Boemann
DONE	Text editing - direct manipulation of table columnwidths and rowheights. Incl. undo/redo	Boemann
DONE	Text editing - ui for table cells borders. Incl undo/redo	Boemann
DONE	Text editing - dragging of selected text	Boemann
DONE	Text editing - ui for making picture bullet lists	GopalK
IN PROGRESS	Text editing - ui for lists, prepare for direct manipulation of list	GopalK
DONE	Text editing - insert pagebreak button	Boemann
IN PROGRESS	Refreences - Foot and endnotes, feature complete	Erione
DONE	Refreences - Bibliography, insert bibliography from pre-defined templates	Smitpatel
DONE	Refreences - Bibliography, citation prefix/suffix, numbered citation	Smitpatel
DONE	Refreences - Bibliography, generate from: sort keys, position, custom fields, custom span entries	Smitpatel
DONE	Stylemanager - add ui for drop caps	Moji
DONE	Stylemanager - add ui to create new style	Moji
DONE	Stylemanager - fix ui for linespacing	Boemann
DONE	Stylemanager - use the new preview code	GopalK
DONE	general - Save as template	Boemann
DONE	general - make a ui setting for unit	Boemann
DONE	general - make ui to activate tight run around	Boemann
IN PROGRESS	general - improve stability	all

Sheets

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}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Canvas size only the size of slide, but possible to put shapes outside	Boemann

Kexi

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

Kexi: Main Window

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Add full-screen mode	diggy	<{{{3}}}>

Kexi: Import/Export

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Remove outdated mdbtools and reimplement with linked mdbtools - Bug #277583	a.pigg	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Add option for appending imported CSV data to existing table	?	<{{{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
TO DO	Improve printing support	Dag Andersen	<{{{3}}}>
IN PROGRESS	Add filter for MS Project and Planner using mpxj	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
IN PROGRESS	picture shape - add a way to generate contoured clipping automatically	Boemann
DONE	Fix the video shape to actually load and save videos	Boemann
TO DO	Add a shape for measure line	Yue Liu	<{{{3}}}>