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diff --git a/blackboard/kde-4.2.index.php.html b/blackboard/kde-4.2.index.php.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..01b7572 --- /dev/null +++ b/blackboard/kde-4.2.index.php.html @@ -0,0 +1,244 @@ +<?php + $page_title = "കെഡിഇ 4.2.0 പ്രകാശനക്കുറിപ്പു്"; + $site_root = "../"; + include "header.inc"; + include "helperfunctions.inc"; +?> + +<p>EMBARGO: DO NOT RELEASE</p> + +Also available in: +<?php + $release = '4.2'; + include "../announce-i18n-bar.inc"; +?> + +<!-- // Boilerplate --> + +<h3 align="center"> + കെഡിഇ കൂട്ടായ്മ ഉപയോക്താക്കളുടെ അനുഭവം കെഡിഇ 4.2 ലൂടെ മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തിയിരിയ്ക്കുന്നു +</h3> + +<p align="justify"> + <strong> + കെഡിഇ 4.2 (രഹസ്യനാമം: <em>"ആ ഉത്തരം"</em>) പണിയിടത്തിലെ ഉപയോക്താക്കളുടെ സംതൃപ്തി മെച്ചപ്പെട്ടതാക്കിയിരിയ്ക്കുന്നു, + പ്രയോഗങ്ങളും വികസന പ്ലാറ്റ്ഫോമും + </strong> +</p> + +<p align="justify"> +ജനുവരി 27, 2009. <a href="http://www.kde.org/">കെഡിഇ +കൂട്ടായ്മ</a> സാധാരണക്കാര്‍ക്കുള്ള സ്വതന്ത്ര പണിയിടമായ <em>"ആ ഉത്തരം"</em>, +(ചിലപ്പോള്‍ കെഡിഇ 4.2.0 എന്നും വിളിയ്ക്കുന്നു), ഇപ്പോള്‍ ലഭ്യമാണെന്നു് ഇന്നു് അറിയിച്ചു. 2007 ജനുവരിയില്‍ പരിചയപ്പെടുത്തിയ കെഡിഇ 4.0 സാങ്കേതിക വിദ്യ തേച്ചുമിനുക്കിയാണു് കെഡിഇ 4.2 വരുന്നതു്. താത്പര്യമുള്ള ഉപയോക്താക്കളെ ലക്ഷ്യമിട്ട കെഡിഇ 4.1 നു് ശേഷം കെഡിഇ കൂട്ടായ്മ ഇപ്പോള്‍ ഭൂരിപക്ഷം സാധാരണക്കാരും ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുന്നൊരു അനുഭവം തയ്യാറായെന്ന ആത്മവിശ്വാസത്തിലാണു്. +</p> + +<?php + screenshot("desktop_thumb.png", "desktop.png", "center", +"The KDE 4.2 Desktop", "405"); +?> + +<h3> + പണിയിടം ഉപയോക്താക്കളുടെ അനുഭവം മെച്ചപ്പെട്ടതാക്കിയിരിയ്ക്കുന്നു +</h3> +<p align="justify"> + +<ul> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + നന്നായി തേച്ചുമിനുക്കിയ പണിയിടവുമായുള്ള വിനിമയതലമായ പ്ലാസ്മ പണിയറകള്‍ അടുക്കിവയ്ക്കുന്നതു് എളുപ്പമാക്കുന്നു. + <strong>പുതിയതും മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തിയതുമായ ലഘുപ്രയോഗങ്ങളിവയാണു്</strong> ദ്രുതപ്രയോഗിനി, കാലാവസ്ഥാ വിവരം, വാര്‍ത്താശകലങ്ങള്‍, കോമിക്കുകള്‍, "പേസ്റ്റ്ബിന്‍" സേവനങ്ങള്‍ വഴി ദ്രൂതഗതിയില്‍ ഫയലുകള്‍ പങ്കുവെയ്കല്‍. പ്ലാസ്മാ ലഘുപ്രയോഗങ്ങളിപ്പോള്‍ സ്ക്രീന്‍സേവറിനു് മുകളിലും ഉപയോഗിയ്ക്കാം, ഉദാഹരണമായി ഉടമസ്ഥനില്ലെങ്കില്‍ ഒരു കുറിപ്പു് വച്ചിട്ടു് പോകാം. + Plasma optionally acts as <strong>traditional, file manager-like desktop</strong>. + Previews for the file icons and persistant locations of icons have been added. <br /> + The Plasma Panel <strong>now groups tasks</strong> and display multiple rows. The + enhanced system tray now <strong>tracks longer running + tasks</strong> such as downloads. System and application + <strong>notifications</strong> are displayed in a unified fashion via the system tray. + To save space, system tray icons can now be hidden. The panel can now + <strong>automatically hide</strong> in order to free up screen space. Widgets can + be displayed in panels as well as on the desktop.<br /> + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + KWin offers smooth and efficient window management. In KDE 4.2 it employs + <strong>motion physics</strong> to give a natural feel to old and <strong>new + effects</strong> like the "Cube" and "Magic Lamp". KWin only enables desktop + effects in the default setup on computers that are able to handle them. + <strong>Easier configuration</strong> allows the user to select different + effects as window switcher, making changing windows most efficient. + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + New and improved workspace tools increase productivity. PowerDevil supports + mobile life by bringing modern and unobtrusive <strong>power management</strong> + to laptops and mobile devices. Ark offers smart <strong>extraction and + creation</strong> of archives, and the new printer tools allow the user to easily + <strong>manage printers</strong> and print jobs. + </p> + </li> +</ul> +Moreover, support for several new languages have been added expanding the +number of users for whom KDE is available in their native language by +roughly 700 millions. Newly supported languages include are Arabic, +Icelandic, Basque, Hebrew, Romanian, Tajik and +several Indian languages (Bengali India, Gujarati, Kannada, +Maithili, Marathi) indicating a surge of popularity on this +part of Asia. +</p> + +<p align="right"> +<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/AwGOgSc" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" +width="540" height="462" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></p> + +<h3> + Applications Leap Forward +</h3> +<p align="justify"> +<ul> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + File management becomes faster and more efficient. The Dolphin file manager now + has a slider to easily <strong>adjust the icon size</strong>. + Further user interface improvements include <strong>tooltips with + previews</strong> and a capacity indicator for removable media devices. These + changes have also been applied to the <strong>file dialogs</strong> in KDE, making + it easier to spot the right file. + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + KMails email list views have been reworked by a Google Summer of Code student. + The user can now configure the <strong>display of additional information</strong> + optimizing the workflow for each individual folder. Support for <strong>IMAP and + other protocols</strong> has also been improved making KMail much faster. + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + Webbrowsing becomes better. The Konqueror web browser improves support for + <strong>scalable vector graphics</strong> and receives many performance + enhancements. A <strong>new find dialog</strong> makes for less intrusive searching + inside webpages. Konqueror now <strong>shows your bookmarks</strong> on start-up. + </p> + </li> +</ul> +</p> + +<p align="right"> +<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/golB5aR7joEn" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="540" height="462" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> + +<h3> + Platform Accelerates Development +</h3> +<p align="justify"> +<ul> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + <strong>Enhanced Scripting Support</strong>. Plasma widgets can now be written + in JavaScript, Python and Ruby. These widgets can be distributed online via + web-services and online collaboration tools such as OpenDesktop.org. + GoogleGadgets can be used in Plasma, and support for Mac OS X dashboard + widgets has been further improved. + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + Technology previews of various KDE applications for <strong>Windows</strong> and + <strong>Mac OS X</strong> are available, some applications are nearing release + quality already, while others need some work depending on the functionality they + implement. Support for OpenSolaris is upcoming and + approaching stable quality. KDE4 on FreeBSD continues to mature. + </p> + </li> + <li> + <p align="justify"> + After Qt will be released under the terms of the <strong>LGPL</strong>, both + the KDE libraries and beneath it Qt are available under those more relaxed + licensing terms, making for a more compelling platform for commercial + software development. + </p> + </li> +</ul> +</p> + + +<h4> + Installing KDE 4.2.0 +</h4> +<p align="justify"> + KDE, including all its libraries and its applications, is available for free +under Open Source licenses. KDE can be obtained in source and various binary +formats from <a +href="http://download.kde.org/stable/4.2.0/">http://download.kde.org</a> and can +also be obtained on <a href="http://www.kde.org/download/cdrom.php">CD-ROM</a> +or with any of the <a href="http://www.kde.org/download/distributions.php">major +GNU/Linux and UNIX systems</a> shipping today. +</p> +<p align="justify"> + <em>Packagers</em>. + Some Linux/UNIX OS vendors have kindly provided binary packages of KDE 4.2.0 +for some versions of their distribution, and in other cases community volunteers +have done so. + Some of these binary packages are available for free download from KDE's <a +href="http://download.kde.org/binarydownload.html?url=/stable/4.2.0/">http://download.kde.org</a>. + Additional binary packages, as well as updates to the packages now available, +may become available over the coming weeks. +</p> + +<p align="justify"> + <a name="package_locations"><em>Package Locations</em></a>. + For a current list of available binary packages of which the KDE Project has +been informed, please visit the <a href="/info/4.2.0.php">KDE 4.2.0 Info +Page</a>. +</p> + +<p align="justify"> +Performance problems with the <em>NVidia</em> binary graphics driver have been +<a href="http://techbase.kde.org/User:Lemma/KDE4-NVIDIA">resolved</a> in the +latest beta releases of the driver available from NVidia. +</p> + +<h4> + Compiling KDE 4.2.0 +</h4> +<p align="justify"> + <a name="source_code"></a> + The complete source code for KDE 4.2.0 may be <a +href="http://download.kde.org/stable/4.2.0/src/">freely downloaded</a>. +Instructions on compiling and installing KDE 4.2.0 + are available from the <a href="/info/4.2.0.php#binary">KDE 4.2.0 Info +Page</a>. +</p> + +<h4> + Spread the Word +</h4> +<p align="justify"> +The KDE team encourages everybody to spread the word on the Social Web as well. +Submit stories to websites, use channels like delicious, digg, reddit, twitter, +identi.ca. Upload screenshots to services like Facebook, FlickR, +ipernity and Picasa and post them to appropriate groups. Create screencast, +upload them to YouTube, Blip.tv, Vimeo and others. Do not forget to tag uploaded +material with the <em>tag <strong>kde42</strong></em> so it is easier +for everybody to find the +material, and for the KDE team to compile reports of coverage for the KDE 4.2 +announcement. This is the first time the KDE team is attempting a coordinated +effort to use social media for their messaging. Help us spreading the word, be +part of it. +<p /> +On web forums, inform people about KDE's new compelling features, +help others getting started with their new desktop, help us spread information. +Tag an +</p> + +<?php + include($site_root . "/contact/about_kde.inc"); +?> + +<h4>Press Contacts</h4> + +<?php + include($site_root . "/contact/press_contacts.inc"); + include("footer.inc"); +?> |