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KDE has announced the release of Frameworks 6.11.0, which includes 72 mature, peer-reviewed, and thoroughly tested addon libraries for Qt. This release is part of a series of monthly updates aimed at delivering developers timely and reliable enhancements.

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KDE Plasma 6.3 has been released and represents a significant update to the desktop environment, emphasizing enhancements and new features to establish it as the premier platform for creativity.

The primary features encompass cloning panels, KWin Zoom, and precise adjustments to art hardware. The Drawing Tablet page has undergone enhancements, introducing new configuration options along with a feature to highlight modified settings. The graphics feature has undergone a comprehensive overhaul, with KWin prioritizing the reduction of blurriness and visual gaps, resulting in sharper images. The Night Light feature provides enhanced color accuracy, while translucent widgets contribute an elegant aesthetic to the desktop. The System Monitor application and widgets now gather GPU statistics from the system, while the Info Center offers enhanced information regarding GPUs and battery cycles. It is also more straightforward to monitor printers, as the print queue for each printer is displayed in the widget. Plasma already incorporates background services that notify users when an issue arises, and Plasma 6.3 introduces a service that identifies when the kernel terminates an application due to memory exhaustion, offering notifications and recommendations for preventing future occurrences.

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KDE Gear 24.12.2 offers over 180 programs, numerous libraries, and feature plugins, accompanied by new bugfix source releases. This update addresses issues in the History view, resolves pixelated preview images, and corrects the locations of Uses in macro expansions.

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KDE neon 20250202 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250130 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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Krita 5.2.9, a bug fix release that includes all fixes from November's work, has been released. Major improvements include clone layer repairs, opacity handling, and crash fixes.

The version also fixes difficulties with the dynamic brush tool, prevents the loading of previous smoothing configurations, and resolves crashes when re-importing the same resource. It also resolves potential lockups when loading multipage images, configures the correct hotkey for zooming in action files, and guarantees that the text tool is not stopped by the recorder.

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KDE neon 20250126 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250123 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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Ruqola 2.4.1 is a bugfix release for the Rocket.chat messenger application. This update addresses several issues, including typing support, the exclusion of strings starting with /* or //, the hiding of preview previews, support for Market apps, the ability to search for users, notifications when database history is lacking, and the prevention of token creation.

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The release of KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta 2 is now available for testing. This update enhances support for systemd-homed, addresses bug #430828, renames systemd units to app-prefix, and introduces mapping for plasma-browser-integration-host.

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KDE neon 20250119 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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KDE neon 20250116 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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Kdenlive 24.12.1 has been released and marks the first maintenance release of the 24.12 series, concentrating on refining built-in effects, rectifying issues related to bin effects and the effect stack, and tackling recent crashes. The update resolves issues related to hiding tracks in sequences, ensures the preservation of tags and markers when reloading proxy clips, and addresses challenges with Whisper model downloads and the installation of Python virtual environment (venv) on certain Linux distributions. Additional enhancements consist of guaranteeing that sequence clips in the timeline remain unchanged in size when a track is hidden, resolving issues related to XML parameters, track resizing, bin effects, and transparent rendering profiles.

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KDE neon 20250109 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.

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Nicolas Fella has announced the release of Pulseaudio-Qt 1.7.0, a Qt wrapper for libpulse utilized by plasma-pa and kdeconnect-kde. The release incorporates enhanced functionality and addresses bug fixes, while discontinuing support for Qt5. Changelogs detail the removal of Qt5 support, updates to compiler settings, and the addition of module support.

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KDE Gear 24.12.1 has been released and encompasses more than 180 programs, numerous libraries, and various feature plugins. This update incorporates bug fixes for Kasts, Konversation, and Telly-Skout, facilitating more seamless program description updates.

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KDE Frameworks 6.10.0 has been released and consists of a series of monthly releases that deliver a diverse range of essential functionalities through mature, peer-reviewed, and thoroughly tested libraries, all accompanied by favorable licensing terms. The release encompasses a range of new features, including Baloo, Breeze Icons, Extra CMake Modules, ECMAddAndroidApk, EMGenerateHeaders, GridDelegate, KConfig, Docs(DESIGN), KDeclarative, KDocTools, KKuiAddons, Kirigami, KNewStuff, KQuickCharts, KSVG, KTextEditor, KWallet, KXMLGUI, Network Manager Qt, Prison, QtMultimedia dependency, and QQC2 Desktop Style.

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KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta has been released, featuring the migration of snap-kcm and Spectacle from KDE Gear to enhance integration with KWin. Districts have the option to select their preferred version, with Qt 6.8 being recommended for updates following the release.

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KDE Plasma 5.27.12, a bug fix release for the KDE Plasma 5 series, has been released. The update incorporates a resolution for the default theme set to Breeze, an enhancement for battery charge state monitoring, and addresses crashes related to weather and DWD functionalities.

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KDE neon 20250105 has been released. KDE neon is a Linux distribution that is based on Ubuntu and the most recent version of the KDE Plasma desktop.