KDE Gear 25.08.3 has been officially released, introducing a series of bugfix updates and enhanced translations across more than 180 applications and numerous programmer libraries and plugins. This update focuses on improving the stability and functionality of various KDE applications.
Key improvements include significant enhancements to Kdenlive, which can now render images in the timeline preview without issues, and Kosmindoormap, which has been upgraded to accurately represent staircases in corridors. Other noteworthy updates include the integration of Eigen 5 in Calligra, fixes in Dolphin for folder creation, adjustments in Kate's documentation handling, and enhancements to kwalletmanager, ensuring that context menus are created even with an empty list.
The release also features a variety of other updates across KDE applications. For example, Dragon has undergone name changes to ensure better compatibility with Flatpak, and itinerary features have been enriched with clip journey delegates. Kalarm addressed version discrepancies, while Kate implemented improvements for context toolview focus and drive letter capitalization on Windows. The Language Server Protocol (LSP) updates in Kate have also led to better documentation resolution and more responsive view changes.
Kdenlive's stability has been bolstered with fixes for crashes related to clip length and file handling, as well as support for SVG files and improvements to image sequences. Other applications have received targeted updates too, such as Kgeography correcting flag colors, Kmime implementing additional sanity checks, and Kolourpaint changing its website to the KDE apps page.
Moreover, user experience improvements have been made in NeoChat and Okular, with NeoChat providing less intimidating icons during verification cancellations and Okular enhancing error handling for multiple open calls. Tokodon has also improved its interaction features, allowing users to increment or decrement favorite or reblog counts seamlessly.
For developers and users interested in the detailed changes, the full changelog and release information are available for reference.
As KDE continues to evolve, this latest release reflects the community's commitment to refining user experiences and ensuring robust application performance. Future updates will likely build upon these enhancements, focusing on stability, user interface improvements, and compatibility with emerging technologies
Key improvements include significant enhancements to Kdenlive, which can now render images in the timeline preview without issues, and Kosmindoormap, which has been upgraded to accurately represent staircases in corridors. Other noteworthy updates include the integration of Eigen 5 in Calligra, fixes in Dolphin for folder creation, adjustments in Kate's documentation handling, and enhancements to kwalletmanager, ensuring that context menus are created even with an empty list.
The release also features a variety of other updates across KDE applications. For example, Dragon has undergone name changes to ensure better compatibility with Flatpak, and itinerary features have been enriched with clip journey delegates. Kalarm addressed version discrepancies, while Kate implemented improvements for context toolview focus and drive letter capitalization on Windows. The Language Server Protocol (LSP) updates in Kate have also led to better documentation resolution and more responsive view changes.
Kdenlive's stability has been bolstered with fixes for crashes related to clip length and file handling, as well as support for SVG files and improvements to image sequences. Other applications have received targeted updates too, such as Kgeography correcting flag colors, Kmime implementing additional sanity checks, and Kolourpaint changing its website to the KDE apps page.
Moreover, user experience improvements have been made in NeoChat and Okular, with NeoChat providing less intimidating icons during verification cancellations and Okular enhancing error handling for multiple open calls. Tokodon has also improved its interaction features, allowing users to increment or decrement favorite or reblog counts seamlessly.
For developers and users interested in the detailed changes, the full changelog and release information are available for reference.
As KDE continues to evolve, this latest release reflects the community's commitment to refining user experiences and ensuring robust application performance. Future updates will likely build upon these enhancements, focusing on stability, user interface improvements, and compatibility with emerging technologies
KDE Gear 25.08.3 released
KDE Gear 25.08.3 has been released, bringing bugfix source releases with updated translations to over 180 individual programs and dozens of programmer libraries and feature plugins. The update includes improvements for various KDE applications, such as Kdenlive, which can now render images in the timeline preview without issues, and Kosmindoormap, which accurately depicts staircases in corridors. Other notable updates include Calligra's integration of Eigen 5, Dolphin's fixes for folder creation functionality, and Kate's improved documentation resolution and delayed reacting to view changes.
