In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Continued post-release polishing of Amarok 2.0. Support for conversion between temperature scales in the "Weather" Plasmoid. Initial import of "System Status" Plasma applet, which is renamed "System Load Viewer" (shows CPU, memory, and swap usage). Support for on-the-fly compilation of Plasma data engines with the C# language bindings.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Restoration of basic queue management functionality, support for basic searching and filtering the playlist, work on device handling, and better integration of the Mac OSX "Growl" notification system in Amarok 2.0. The Plasma "Pager" now accepts taskbar entry drops, support for dragging applets between panels, and improvements in setting keyboard shortcuts for Plasmoids.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Continued work to make applications usable on smaller screen resolutions, this time with changes to Konqueror, KTorrent, and KMail. Start of a "KuickQuiz" Plasma applet, with initial support for placement in the panel. More new Plasma themes.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Old-school desktop patterns return as a Plasma wallpaper, along with an interactive Marble-based wallpaper display. A simple video player Plasmoid based on Phonon. Continued optimisations in Plasma and KDevelop. Various new colour schemes for KDE 4 added to KDE SVN.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Various usability improvements and polish in Plasma, with further work on JOLIE integration. Italic font support in the Plasma "Fuzzy Clock" applet. Full support for use-building on signal/slot connections in KDevelop, and the start of a framework for code quality checkers using the KDevelop C++ parser.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Addition of a DNS prefetch mechanism (as seen in Google Chrome) to speed up page loads in KHTML. First base work on kolf-ng, a rewrite which may become Kolf 2.0 in the future. A crude configuration dialog is added to the "NetworkManager" Plasma applet, preliminary support for horizontal and vertical form factors in the "FolderView" Plasmoid.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: KUIServer applet merged into Plasma "System Tray". Wallpaper configuration added to the Plasma screensaver. Support for drag and drop of images onto the new "Pastebin" Plasmoid. Support for unloading/reloading Plasmoids from the Python interpreter. More work on PolicyKit integration in KDE. Hidden panel glow hints when using Plasma with a compositing window manager.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Merge of the KMail Summer of Code project (including a reworked folder tree and a new message list) to trunk (in time for KDE 4.2). The alternative "QuickSand" interface is integrated into KRunner. Option to enable image support in Klipper, with the start of efforts to convert the utility to KConfigXT.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: Added support for images in the "Pastebin" Plasma applet, drag and drop support added to the "Quick Launch" Plasmoid. All comic providers for the "Comic" Plasmoid moved to kde-files.org to be solely accessible through the GetHotNewStuff mechanism. Security improvements in KWallet. Support for Mono-based KIO-slaves. Addition of a historic map (from 1689) display to Marble.
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest: A collection importer added to Amarok 2, which allows importing statistics from Amarok 1.4 databases (as well as arbitrary external sources). Ability to disable the fullscreen thumbnail bar in Gwenview. Shadow brightness implemented for KWin-Composite effects. Support for animated icons across KDE.