Available mobile platform KDE Plasma Mobile 23.01

published release of the mobile platform kde Plasma mobile 23.01 , based on the mobile edition of the Plasma 5 desktop, KDE Frameworks 5 libraries, telephone light Modemanager and the communication framework Telepathy. To display graphics in Plasma Mobile, Kwin_Wayland composite server is used, and Pulseaudio is used to process sound. At the same time, the production of a set of mobile applications Plasma Mobile Gear 23.01 was prepared, which will become the last and further mobile versions of KDE applications will develop in the main composition of KDE GEAR. To create an application interface, QT is used, a set of components mauikit and the Kirigami framework from the KDE Frameworks, which allows you to create universal interfaces suitable for smartphones, tablets and PCs.

The composition includes applications such as kDE Connect to conjure the phone with the desktop, the document viewer okular , musical player vvave , viewers of images koko and pix , The system of keeping notes buho , calendar-planner Calindori , file manager index , application manager discover , p Roogram for sending SMS spacebar , address book Plasma-Phonebook , interface for implementing telephone calls plasma-dialer ,
Browser plasma-angelfish and messenger Spectral .

The main changes:

  • Changes prepared in the KDE Plasma 5.27 branch, which will be the last in the KDE Plasma 5.x series, after which the work will be focused on preparing KDE Plasma 6.
  • In the clock application, the side panel is replaced by the panel with tabs to save horizontal screen space.
  • YouTube client Plasmatube is transferred to the use of Libmpv, which significantly improved playback and made it possible to support the change in the views of the views. The possibility of navigation on other pages during the video is reproduced.

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