diff --git a/_posts/2019-11-08-Plasma-Mobile-Weekly-update-6.md b/_posts/2019-11-08-Plasma-Mobile-Weekly-update-6.md index a59c5af..ada95ea 100644 --- a/_posts/2019-11-08-Plasma-Mobile-Weekly-update-6.md +++ b/_posts/2019-11-08-Plasma-Mobile-Weekly-update-6.md @@ -1,49 +1,55 @@ --- title: "Week 6" created_at: 2019-11-08 01:00:00 UTC+2 author: Plasma Mobile team layout: post --- The Plasma Mobile team is happy to present the sixth weekly blogpost. +## Libraries + +### Kirigami + +Kirigami's Card component [now uses gradient stops instead of blur](https://commits.kde.org/kirigami/4203a779031cb7c2268fbdd75d3ddddd9d786056), which improves performance on the low performance GPUs. ColumnView also have [improved flicking behavior](https://commits.kde.org/kirigami/ea1eb618d446c82643c2b3ad6e2f883126a6a74d), Flicking gestures in the Columnview component now feel more natural and easier to use. + +### Mauikit + +Improved selectionbar component behaves more like most of the touch applications in selection mode, where the selectionbar now takes a list of actions to perform on the selected files. the selection bar still can group files/items across different locations and a list is shown to peek which files have been selected and adjust the selection. + +the templated delegates used by the maui apps in the list and grid views has been polished even more and is now used in more places. ## Applications ### Phonebook The instant messaging actions in the phonebook now [ show the display name of the service instead of the protocol](https://invent.kde.org/kde/plasma-phonebook/commit/e89b35d3bffa2bd1007b2054c8ce83e7382b23e1). Its editing mode now fits smaller screens and is displayed correctly. For this a fix has been [landed in Kirigami](https://commits.kde.org/kirigami/839983aa3604435d814c741c59c6dcb485ca33a1). ### qrca The QR Code scanner [now supports otp uris](https://invent.kde.org/kde/qrca/commit/966534987211d17884717b28fe1760780c4d3ce8), which will in the future be handled by the keysmith application. It now also tries to [set the camera to a specific format](https://invent.kde.org/kde/qrca/commit/ff2a2b71e02e44e9386ae87f7e185ec29201989c) to prevent being unable to decode an unexpected format ### Okular Okular's search bars now [work correctly on Plasma Mobile](https://invent.kde.org/kde/okular/merge_requests/56). -#### vvave +### vvave vvave has improved small sections resulting in a much more fluid user experience: tracks can be quickly appended to the mainplaylist by clicking a dedicated button, and removed items from the main playlist quickly. also it can now save the current playlist to a personal playlist. the new focus view has been improved visually. now vvave can quickly filter tracks if the list is big enough. this feature comes from the templated data models from mauikit, so all the other apps using this abstract model will benefit the vvave playlists view has received some tweaks and fixes and now there is a distinction between default and personal playlists -## Mauikit - -Improved selectionbar component behaves more like most of the touch applications in selection mode, where the selectionbar now takes a list of actions to perform on the selected files. the selection bar still can group files/items across different locations and a list is shown to peek which files have been selected and adjust the selection - -the templated delegates used by the maui apps in the list and grid views has been polished even more and is now used in more places ## Upstream Ofono phonesim, an application that can be used to develop sms and telephony applications, now [supports Qt 5](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/ofono/phonesim.git/commit/?id=f09c37df3fd0da74bf04360e3be465c780613727) upstream. ## Events Plasma Mobile at QtWS (Add pictures!) Bhushan: Status of Plasma Phone Components + Plasma Nano release schedule ## Want to be part of it? Next time your name could be here! To find out the right task for you, from promotion to core system development, check out [Find your way in Plasma Mobile](https://www.plasma-mobile.org/findyourway). We are also always happy to welcome new contributors on our [public channels](https://www.plasma-mobile.org/join). See you there!