{"id":1263,"date":"2007-11-21T02:05:23","date_gmt":"2007-11-21T00:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/kde-4-snapshot-screenshots\/"},"modified":"2007-11-21T02:05:23","modified_gmt":"2007-11-21T00:05:23","slug":"kde-4-snapshot-screenshots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/kde-4-snapshot-screenshots\/","title":{"rendered":"KDE 4 snapshot screenshots."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/desktop.jpg\" title=\"The current look of the desktop.\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/desktop-thumb.png\" align=\"left\" alt=\"The current look of the desktop.\" class=\"showonplanet\" \/><br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n    Without ado, here&#8217;s a bunch of screenshots of how KDE 4.0 currently<br \/>\n    looks like. Please note that this is very recent, and not all of it<br \/>\n    is part of the just-released KDE 4.0 RC1. It&#8217;s <strong>that<\/strong><br \/>\n    fresh. <br \/>\n    Click <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/?blogentry=742\">here<\/a> to get<br \/>\n    to all the screenshots. <br \/>\n    This is the desktop, showing some plasmoids, the panel (which really is a container<br \/>\n    for plasmoids, konsole, nothing really fancy ;-)).<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/ksysguard-systemsettings.jpg\" title=\"KSysguard. the System monitor and systemsettings, the settings dialogue.\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/ksysguard-systemsettings-thumb.png\" alt=\"KSysguard. the System monitor and systemsettings, the settings dialogue.\" align=\"right\" \/><br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n    KSysguard and systemsettings, configure and monitor what&#8217;s going on. Systemsettings replaces<br \/>\n    kcontrol, ksysguard has seen a huge overhaul, using vectorgraphics now. Mix that with some<br \/>\n    usability improvements and you get this.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/dolphinconfig.jpg\" title=\"Dolphin is KDE4's filemanager.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/dolphinconfig-thumb.png\" alt=\"Dolphin is KDE4's filemanager.\" align=\"left\" \/> <\/a> Dolphin is very stable already, and looking good. Have a peak at its configuration dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/krunner-kickoff.jpg\" title=\"KRunner and Kickoff, parts of plasma.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/krunner-kickoff-thumb.png\" alt=\"KRunner and Kickoff, parts of plasma.\" align=\"right\" \/> <\/a><br \/>\n    Pressing Alt+F2 opens the KRunner interface. It gives you access to starting applications,<br \/>\n    but it&#8217;s also a pocket calculator (type in =42*42), a converter for various units and<br \/>\n    can be used to start a search via strigi, KDE4&#8217;s desktop indexer.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/gwenview.jpg\" title=\"Gwenview, the image viewer.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/gwenview-thumb.png\" alt=\"Gwenview, the image viewer.\" align=\"left\" \/> <\/a> Gwenview, KDE&#8217;s image viewer has seen major improvements in the user interface, making it<br \/>\n    quicker and easier to use.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/okular.jpg\" title=\"Okular, KDE's multi-format document reader.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/okular-thumb.png\" alt=\"Okular, KDE's multi-format document reader.\" align=\"right\" \/> <\/a> Okular is the new document reader, it supports multiple formats. The focus lies on ease<br \/>\n    of use.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwrite.jpg\" title=\"KWrite, the simple text editor.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwrite-thumb.png\" alt=\"KWrite, the simple text editor.\" align=\"left\" \/> <\/a> KWrite is the simple text editor shipped with KDE 4.0. It shares the text editing<br \/>\n    component with Kate, the advanced text editor.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-expose.jpg\" title=\"Kwin's handy expose effect.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-expose-thumb.png\" alt=\"Kwin's handy expose effect.\" align=\"right\" \/> <\/a> KWin has new compositing features. The handy expose effect can be accessed by putting<br \/>\n    the mouse cursor in the upper left corner. The just click on the window you want to<br \/>\n    select. <\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-expose-filtering.jpg\" title=\"Kwin, KDE's window manager has learned some cool compositing tricks.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-expose-filtering-thumb.png\" align=\"left\" alt=\"Kwin, KDE's window manager has learned some cool compositing tricks\" \/> <\/a><br \/>\n    &#8230; while typing text, kwin will filter and show only those windows that match. If you&#8217;re down<br \/>\n    to one match, press enter and get your window of choice in front of your nose.<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-desktopgrid.jpg\"   title=\"Kwin, KDE's window manager has learned some cool compositing tricks.\"> <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/images\/kde-4.0-post-rc1\/kwin-desktopgrid-thumb.png\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Kwin, KDE's window manager has learned some cool compositing tricks\" \/> <\/a> Since virtual desktops are there to stay, KWin also has their handling improved. Press Control+F8<br \/>\n    and see the Desktopgrid effect. Klik on one of those desktop to choose it, or drag applications<br \/>\n    from one virtual desktop to the other.<\/p>\n<p>    That&#8217;s it for now. Remember, this can change by the day. Not all artwork is final, there are<br \/>\n    some glitches left, but it&#8217;s really shaping up well. Thanks everybody for getting this far!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Without ado, here&#8217;s a bunch of screenshots of how KDE 4.0 currently looks like. Please note that this is very recent, and not all of it is part of the just-released KDE 4.0 RC1. It&#8217;s that fresh. Click here to get to all the screenshots. This is the desktop, showing some plasmoids, the panel (which&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/kde-4-snapshot-screenshots\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KDE 4 snapshot screenshots.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kde"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}