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We just branched for Plasma 6.1 and released the beta, which means the window to add new features has now closed. But before it did, a ton of amazing stuff snuck in! Plasma 6.1 promises to be a large and impressive release. Probably the most impactful thing is triple buffering support on Wayland! This should…
New Features On System Settings' Region & Language page, you can now choose how you'd like storage sizes to be displayed. This means you can change them to the more common MB and GB style, instead of MiB and GiB, for example. Note that the default value has not changed, but you have the option…
The floodgates are fully open and developers have started landing juicy features for Plasma 6.1! But not just that... we asked for bug reports and you folks gave us bug reports! Usually we get 30-50 per day, but now we're up to 150-200. It's kind of crazy. Now, this doesn't mean the software is actually…
Yep you read that right, we've decided to throw the lever and go Wayland by default! The three remaining showstoppers are in the process of being fixed and we expect them to be done soon--certainly before the final release of Plasma 6. So we wanted to make the change early to gather as much feedback…
Well, I skipped October, oops. So it's been two months since my last Plasma 6 update, but you can find all kinds of other good stuff about Plasma 6 on https://planet.kde.org, including this post from Kai. Probably the big news is that we released the Plasma 6 Alpha today! What does that mean? Well, go…