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…
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…
Today I want to discuss in detail our plans for icon theming in Plasma 6. It will be rather technical, but may be of interest if you're a user, developer, or theme author who wants to know what (if anything) you'll have to do differently for Plasma 6. Let's start by briefly reviewing the way…