From 89fe507ff8efa9be7c2cc93fc688573d61b497cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michele Calgaro Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:02:00 +0900 Subject: Add final version of release notes for R14.1.6 Signed-off-by: Michele Calgaro --- .../releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.06.docbook | 95 +++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 93 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.06.docbook b/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.06.docbook index c86598e4f..5a580462c 100644 --- a/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.06.docbook +++ b/doc/khelpcenter/releasenotes/r14.1.x/r14.1.06.docbook @@ -1,6 +1,97 @@ -R14.1.6 Release Notes (draft) +R14.1.6 Release Notes -The ongoing list of changes introduced by this release can be found here. +This document tracks some of the most important changes introduced in release R14.1.6, the sixth maintenance release of the R14.1.x series. +The full release notes on TDE wiki contains screenshots of some of the new features. + + +New functionalities and enhancements + + tdebase: update available search engines (TDE/tdebase#677) + konqueror: add "Go to Desktop" action (TDE/tdebase#693) + konqueror: hide statusbar for toggleviews when loading from profile (TDE/tdebase#721) + ksnapshot: allow to drag-n-drop snapshots into other programs (TDE/tdegraphics#135, TDE/tdegraphics#137) + kxkb: add `Compatibility options` and `Currency signs` under `Miscellaneous options` (TDE/tdebase#470, TDE/tdebase#723) + kcharselect: add scrollbar for easier navigation (TDE/tdelibs#396) + kcharselect: improve navigation with arrow keys and PgUp/PgDw (TDE/tdelibs#406) + tdeio_iso: add support for xz archives (TDE/tdelibs#383) + kicker: add option for 3D border (TDE/tdebase#691) + tdegraphics: add support for Poppler >= 25.10, 25.12 and 26.01 (TDE/tdegraphics#136, TDE/tdegraphics#149, TDE/tdegraphics#152) + improvements to various TDE-branded icons/pictures/artwork (TDE/tde#249) + akode: add support for ffmpeg 8.0 (TDE/akode#25) + tdebase: add filesystem type indication in Meta Info property page (TDE/tdebase#683, TDE/tdebase#709) + compton-tde: improve logic of signal handling (TDE/tdebase#673, TDE/tdebase#695) + libr: add support for binutils 2.46 (TDE/libr#21) + ktimemon (kicker applet): add NetBSD support (TDE/tdeaddons#12) + general renames, code improvements, obsolete code removal (400+ linked PRs) (TDE/tde#244) + + + + +Bug fixes + + tdelibs: fix KDesktop crash at startup (TDE/tdelibs#379, TDE/tdelibs#380) + twin: fix tiling of maximized windows (TDE/tdebase#675, TDE/tdebase#678) + twin: fix several opacity-related issues (TDE/tdebase#699, TDE/tdebase#704) + twin: fix compton-tde starting code so that a reboot is no longer needed (TDE/tdebase#712) + tqt: fix `TQTextEngine::shape()` hanging up on some characters (TDE/tqt#270, TDE/tqt#271, TDE/tdeutils#93) + tqt: improve support for old-school X11 multihead `Zaphod` mode (backport changes from Qt4) (TDE/tqt#273) + kdesktop: improve support for old-school X11 multihead `Zaphod` mode and fix several issues (TDE/tdebase#724) + kmail: fix signature verification in encrypted messages (TDE/tdepim#187, TDE/tdepim#190) + klipper: reverted to letter `k` in icon (TDE/tdebase#682, TDE/tdeartwork#60) + kpdf: fix crash on session exit (TDE/tdegraphics#139, TDE/tdegraphics#140) + kpdf: fix crash when starting in fullscreen mode and remember menubar/toolbar visibility settings (TDE/tdegraphics#144, TDE/tdegraphics#146) + kvirc: translations into other languages now work correctly (TDE/kvirc#44, TDE/kvirc#45) + kdf: handle size of drives >= 2TB correctly (TDE/tdeutils#112) + ark: autodetect date format (TDE/tdeutils#115, TDE/tdeutils#117, TDE/tdeutils#118) + knowit: fix export option "Current with children" (TDE/knowit#23) + tdm: make sure to launch a dbus session on start through a more robust Xsession script (TDE/tdebase#668, TDE/tdebase#669) + soundkonverter: improve text visibility with dark theme (TDE/soundkonverter#34, TDE/soundkonverter#37) + + + + +Removal + + twin: remove option `Apply translucency only to decoration` (TDE/tdebase#713) + tdeartwork: removed `Flying Konqi` wallpaper (TDE/tdeartwork#58, TDE/tdeartwork#65) + + + + +Distro support + + debian: add support for loong64 architecture for forky/sid (TDE/tdebase#692, TDE/kmplayer#41) + ubuntu: drop Bionic and add Resolute support (TDE/tde-packaging#488) + support for Fedora 44 and Mageia 10 will be added when those distros will be available (release expected in April 2026) + + + + +CMake conversions + + krusader (TDE/krusader#53, TDE/krusader#54) + kvirc (TDE/kvirc#37) + + + + +Info for developers/packagers + + raise required C++ standard to c++17 (TDE/tde-cmake#134, TDE/tde-cmake#135, TDE/tde-cmake#138, TDE/tde-common-admin#42, TDE/tde-common-admin#43, TDE/tqt#244, TDE/kvirc#48, TDE/kvirc#49) + tde-cmake: `tde_install_icons` macro can now handle also xpm files (TDE/tde-cmake#131) + DEB tde-cdbs: use a copy of the necessary standard classes from Debian (TDE/tde-packaging#526) + + + + +Additional info + + Full release notes on TDE wiki + This release notes on TGW + TGW full issue and PR list, by module + Detailed commit change log + + -- cgit v1.2.3