18:17 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 23.04.0

Thursday, 20 April 2023

New apps join KDE Gear ⚙️ 23.04 and unlock access to fledgling social
media platforms, online video streaming services, podcasts, and much
more. This new generation of apps are designed to work both on your
computer and mobile phone right out of the box.

But, of course, if you are also looking forward to new versions of the
KDE tools you already know and trust, those are here too! Classics like
Spectacle, Dolphin, Kdenlive, Kate, and Okular all boast shiny new
features, code optimizations, and performance improvements.

Read on to find out what's new and what has been improved in KDE Gear ⚙️
23.04:

Announcement:		https://kde.org/announcements/gear/23.04.0/
Changelog:		https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/23.04.0/

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07:46 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 22.12

KDE Gear 22.12 is Here!

Thursday, 8 December 2022

KDE Gear ⚙️ is back with exciting new features, performance boosts, and
bugfixes for all your favorite KDE apps!

In this release: Kate extends a warm welcome, Dolphin offers you more
choices, and a lot of apps serve up hamburgers galore!

Announcement: https://kde.org/announcements/gear/22.12.0/

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16:20 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 22.08

Thursday, 18 August 2022

KDE Gear ⚙️ 22.08 has Landed!

KDE Gear ⚙️ is the collection of KDE apps, frameworks and libraries that
all release new versions at the same time. Version 22.08 brings updates
for KDE programs for working, developing your creativity and enjoying
your free time without having to submit yourself to extortionate
licenses, intrusive advertising, or surrender your privacy.

Discover the most important changes added in the last four months to
software designed to make your life better!

Full announcement:
	https://kde.org/announcements/gear/22.08.0/

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11:26 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 22.04

Thursday, 21 April 2022

Welcome to KDE Gear ⚙️ 22.04!

Skip to What’s New

KDE Gear ⚙️ 22.04 brings you all the updates added to a long list of KDE
apps over the last four months. KDE programs allow you to work, create
and play without having to submit yourself to extortionate licenses and
intrusive advertising, or surrender your privacy to unscrupulous
corporations.

Below you will discover a selection of the changes added in the last
four months to software designed to make your life better. But remember,
there is much, much more: games, social media apps, utilities for
communicating, developing and creating stuff… All these things have been
worked on to give you more stability and boost your productivity.

If you want to see a full list of everything we have done, check out the
complete changelog.

WARNING: There’s a lot!

All the details can be found here:
	https://kde.org/announcements/gear/22.04.0/

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16:33 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 21.12.3

Thursday, 3 March 2022

Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of programmer libraries and
feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE Gear.

Today they all get new bugfix source releases with updated translations,
including:

   * kcron: Improve temporary file handling
   * kio-extras: SFTP can use random access
   * kontact: Fix Manager Crash when clicking New

Distro and app store packagers should update their application packages.

Changelog:
	https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/21.12.3/
Release Notes:
	https://community.kde.org/KDE_Gear/21.12_Release_notes

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07:15 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

KDE: Update KDE Gear to 21.08.0

Thursday, 12 August 2021

KDE Gear 21.08 improves KDE apps across the board, bringing you quick
and responsive utilities, creativity programs with powerful features,
and secure tools for all your work and play needs.

If this is your first time with KDE software, discover a whole new world
of free and secure programs, packed with incredible possibilities. If
you are already a KDE regular, check out all the fresh innovations we
have added to your favorite apps.

Either way, go forth and try new things!

Full announcement:
	https://kde.org/announcements/gear/21.08.0/

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06:06 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

*/*: Zpdate KDE Gear to 21.04.2

Thursday, 10 June 2021

Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of programmer libraries and
feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE Gear.

The full changelog can be found here:
	https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/21.04.2/

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17:33 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) 

Update KDE Gear to 21.04.1

May 13, 2021. Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of programmer
libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE
Gear

Today they all get new bugfix source releases.

Changelogs:
	https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/releases/21.04.1/

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19:18 tcberner 

Update KDE Applications to 20.12

- astro/libkgeomap has been removed as there are no consumers left
- deskutils/kdepim-apps-libs has been reintegrated into other ports

There are a handful of new ports available:
- astro/kosmindoormap: Library and QML component for rendering multi-level OSM
indoor maps
- deskutils/itinerary: KDE Itinerary is a digital travel assistant
- devel/kpublictransport: Access realtime public transport data
- graphics/kontrast: Color contrast checker
- textproc/markdownpart: KPart for rendering Markdown content

 

17:10 tcberner 

KDE's August 2020 Apps Update

Dozens of KDE apps are getting new releases from KDE's release service. New
features, usability improvements, re-designs and bug fixes all contribute to
helping boost your productivity and making this new batch of applications more
efficient and pleasant to use.

Full announcement:
        https://kde.org/announcements/releases/2020-08-apps-update/

 

17:00 tcberner 

Update KDE Applications (release-service) to 20.04

KDE's April 2020 Apps Update

A new bundle of KDE applications is here! In these releases, you can expect to
find more features, stability improvements, and more user-friendly tools that
will help you work more effectively.

There are dozens of changes to look forward to in most of your favorite
applications. Take Dolphin, for example. Windows Samba shares are now fully
discoverable.

On the topic of playing music: the Elisa music player is adding features by
leaps and bounds. This release brings a new "Now Playing" view, easy
accessibility through the system tray, and an option to minimize the playlist
whenever you want. Thanks to the recently-added visual shuffle mode, it's much
easier to rearrange your music in the playlists.

These are just the highlights of what's new in KDE's applications this month.
Read on to find out about everything we've prepared for you.

Announcement:
	https://kde.org/announcements/releases/2020-04-apps-update/

 

14:08 adridg 

audio/elisa Fix plist

One new language snuck in; I assumed that it was just the distinfo
that also needed updating previously.

 

22:28 tcberner 

Update KDE's App Bundle to 19.12.1

January 09, 2020. Over 120 individual programs plus dozens of programmer
libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE's
release service.

Today they all get new bugfix source releases.

Release Notes:	https://community.kde.org/Releases/19.12_Release_Notes
Changelog: 	https://kde.org/announcements/changelog-releases.php?version=19.12.1

 

17:40 tcberner 

audio/elisa: update to 19.1audio/elisa: update to 19.12.0

 

10:06 adridg 

Update audio/elisa to latest upstream release 0.4.0

 - Now uses Kirigami,
 - Mentions a libvlc dependency during cmake, but seems to
   work fine without,
 - General polishing and improvements release.

 

10:29 adridg 

New port audio/elisa, a nimble QML-based audio player.

This application has seen a steady (beta) release series in
the KDE world already, and is packaged and flatpacked elsewhere.

The WWW: line points to a boring user-manual page; more interesting
release notes are at https://mgallienkde.wordpress.com/

Reported by:	arved