Schedules/KDE4/4.7 Feature Plan

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This is a list of planned features for the SC 4.7 release.

See also:


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  • todo => not started yet
  • in-progress => started, but not completed yet
  • done => completed


kde-baseapps

Status Project Description Contact
TO DO Dolphin Support Fwd/Back Mouse Buttons Sebastian Dörner <[email protected]>
DONE Dolphin Polish the default user interface to minimize visual clutter (see http://ppenz.blogspot.com/2011/03/menu-bars.html)
IN PROGRESS Dolphin Improve user interface for searching files and metadata


kde-runtime

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS kio_sftp async download support


kde-workspace

Status Project Description Contact
DONE System Settings/keyboard allow a shortcut per keyboard layout (bug 224489)
KWin
DONE Compositor OpenGL 2.x/OpenGL ES 2.0 compositing backend (see http://www.kdenews.org/2011/02/18/kwin-embraces-new-platforms-opengl-es-20-support)
IN PROGRESS Compositor New Shadow System (see http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2011/03/new-kwin-shadows/)
IN PROGRESS BoxSwitch Effect Animated Selection (see http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2011/02/is-kwin-rocket-science/)
IN PROGRESS libkwineffects API cleanup
TO DO libkwineffects JavaScript bindings for writing Effects Martin Gräßlin <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS Mouse Emulation Better accessibility support in mouse emulation
IN PROGRESS kwin Add multi head support


kdeedu

Status Project Description Contact
DONE Marble Bookmark Manager
IN PROGRESS Marble Extended QML Bindings
IN PROGRESS Marble Routing API
TO DO Marble Offline Address Search Dennis Nienhüser <[email protected]>
TO DO Marble Separate thread for tile loading and texture blending (not texture mapping at the moment) for more smooth browsing Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
TO DO Marble Tile loading "read ahead" when idle, prerequisite: threaded tile loading Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
TO DO Marble Multi threaded texture mapping Jens-Michael Hoffmann <[email protected]>
IN PROGRESS Marble Manipulate Gps track data
IN PROGRESS Cantor Integrate the Qalculate backend
TO DO Kalzium Use KUnitConversion for all the Unit handling Etienne Rebetez <etienne.rebetez@oberwallisch>
TO DO KTurtle Add getdirection command Niels Slot <nielsslot@gmaildotcom>
TO DO KTurtle Add modulo command Niels Slot <nielsslot@gmaildotcom>


kdepim

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS KAlarm Port to Akonadi
IN PROGRESS KAlarm Allow reminders after the main alarm
IN PROGRESS KAlarm Provide wake-from-suspend option for alarms


kdeplasma-addons

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS Adjustable Clock Plasmoid for displaying date and time in very customizable way
IN PROGRESS Comic Plasmoid Support random comic strips
TO DO Comic Plasmoid Support creation of comic Comic Book Archive files Matthias Fuchs <[email protected]>
TO DO Events Runner Support parsing weekdays (e.g. "in next monday" Alexey Noskov <[email protected]>


kdetoys

Status Project Description Contact
DONE KTeaTime Port to KStatusNotifierItem
IN PROGRESS KTeaTime New svg based status icons
IN PROGRESS KTeaTime Support categories
TO DO KTeaTime Improved command line Stefan Böhmann <[email protected]>
TO DO KTeaTime Tea runner Stefan Böhmann <[email protected]>
TO DO KTeaTime Port to KConfigXT Stefan Böhmann <[email protected]>



kdesdk

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS Lokalize Remote translation memories
IN PROGRESS Lokalize QA: translation checks against user-specified regex-based rules
TO DO Lokalize Integrate snowball stemmer for glossary Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO Lokalize Continue implementing XLIFF spec Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO Lokalize Segmentation [editing] functionality Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected] >
TO DO Lokalize Integrate with nepomuk (fast stats retrieval, tag cloud - incl sharing!) Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>
TO DO Lokalize loading compressed files and then saving them back in the original compression format (bug 65518) Nick Shaforostoff <[email protected]>


kdegames

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS KBreakout Level editor
IN PROGRESS KBreakout Load levelset option + 2 new levelsets
TO DO KBreakout Port to QGraphicsView Julian Helfferich <[email protected]>


kdenetwork

Status Project Description Contact
IN PROGRESS KGet Working Mms plugin