Plasma/Plasma Media Center/DecemberMeeting

Release

Strategy

• Stable, always release-able master
• Features to be worked in separate branches, to be merged after review
• While in freeze, bugs to be reported on bugs.kde.org

Release Plan

• Feature Freeze on 12 December 2012
• Plasma Media Center 1.0 Release on 12 February 2013

Plasma Active Packages

• Request Lamarque to maintain PMC package for PA

Papercuts

General

• No hardcoded colors, take from Plasma::Theme
• Air theme doesn't work there, use Oxygen
• old black-ish wallpaper (Marco to find the wallpaper used in the screenshot of [1] )
• test end to end keyboard navigation

Intro screen

• Just a little dot pointer (actionbutton.svgz?) instead of the whole highlight frame
• no about page
• No "Plasma Media Center" label

Browser

• A single spinner, not one per file (or static image to resemble loading)
• no zoom of thumbnails on mouse over
• no one pixel gray border
• elide the text on the places sidebar

Features

General

• Way to add plasmoids (after 1.0)
• Hidden config option to hide Filesystem browsing backends (for 1.0)

Refactoring

• Create reusable components for media browsers (after 1.0)