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In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• Calligra sees improvement in read-only mode handling and initial code for COffice (Calligra for mobile); Fill Tool is ported to strokes
• KDE-PIM adds an option to limit the item age in Google Calendar; introduces theme manager
• Work on Nepomuk Service 2
• Wacom tablet management sees large GUI rework and more utility classes
• Artikulate adds course skeleton
• KDevelop includes updated Branch Manager dialog.

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In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• KDE-PIM implements scam protection
• LightDM adds an ability to install themes
• Work on Nepomuk-Controller QML applet and DataEngine
• Skrooge gets new "capitalize" function in the "Search & Process" panel
• Calligra on Android—known as Coffice—sees active development with multiple new features
• Print Manager includes more information in the print job view
• Wacom tablet support allows the user to invert the scroll direction of the touch device again.

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Code review during the Plasma sprint

Last week, members of the Plasma team met in Nürnberg, Germany to discuss open questions on the road to Plasma Workspaces 2. The meeting was kindly hosted by SUSE and supported by the KDE e.V.. For the Plasma team, the meeting came at a perfect point in time: porting of Plasma to a new graphics has commenced, is in fact well under way, and has raised some questions that are best discussed in a high-bandwidth setting in person.

In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• Amarok now supports filtering tracks to scrobble to Last.fm (by label), transcoding into Opus format (if ffmpeg supports it)
• A new model appears to provide easy access to KWin's Clients from QML; better screen edges support
• Improved settings handling in KDE Telepathy
• Kate adds a filter to project search mode
• Work on an initial port of Akonadi server to new notifications; a job for discovering all special collections.

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In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• KMail gets an important bug fixed: if more than one mail is received in one batch, mail filtering ignored some mails
• KDE Telepathy improves name display from profiles and plugins, adds KDE global menu support
• Akonadi improves Google services support by updating to LibKGAPI2: full support of contacts groups, improved fetching contacts photos, status and progress reporting, should be faster and more stable
• Konsole makes search strings per-tab, not per-window
• Work on LDAP password storing in KWallet
• Wacom tablet support sees many improvements for button action selection, including widget and dialog
• KDevelop's Ruby lexer is partially re-written
• KTouch sees a rewrite of lesson text rendering that brings up support for non-Latin languages
• Deletion from Amarok playlist works much faster.

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In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• Okular gains a plain text backend
• Kmenuedit sorts entries in the sub-menus
• Smoother window drawing in KWin
• Amarok adds keyboard shortcuts to different types of seeks
• NetworkManagement fixes missing password field in WPA2 password dialog.

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In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:

• Amarok supports Opus codec with recent TagLib
• Scripted effects and KWin scripts get a config interface; KWin improves multihead situation; Screenshot effect ported to XCB
• Rekonq restores Bookmarks menu (in 2.x fashion)
• Calligra improves mobi and epub filter support
• Bug fixes in Amarok, Network Management, Kdenlive.

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