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KDE Apps - The Movie: Discover all the cool features and goodies coming to a distro near you! 🍿

https://youtu.be/ALNRQiQnjpo

Applications 18.12 is out. Now you can annotate PDFs with a "typewriter" tool in Okular, see previews of ODF documents in Dolphin, and show emojis in Konsole. Apps 18.12 with many more features and improvements will be landing in your distro soon.

https://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-18.12.0.php?site_locale=en

Get into the holiday spirit and treat yourself to @krita 4.17! (Out today)

https://krita.org/en/item/krita-4-1-7-released/

#Calamares needs translators! Calamares is the universal graphical installer that guides users through the installation of operating systems like Manjaro, KDE neon , Netrunner_os and many more. Become part of this project and help translate it:

https://calamares.io/calamares-seeking-translators/

Check out the #Plasma tutorial for power users in Linux Magazine issue 218. Available at your local newsstand or online at http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/

#KDE_Frameworks 5.53 is out. In this version we fixed the (ironic) crash in KCrash, added KWayland virtual desktop protocol, and improved the Baloo indexing engine amongst many other fixes and tweaks. Full release notes here:

https://www.kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.53.0.php

1... 2... 3D: Chris Rizzitello uses one Raspberry Pi to control and monitor two 3D printers simultaneously using KDE's @atelier : https://rizzitello.wordpress.com/2018/12/10/testing-two-printers-with-one-rpi/

@rommudoh 🤦‍♂️

Showing off #PlasmaMobile and new stickers at #QtWorldSummit2018.

We are in Berlin at Qt World Summit 2018. Come visit our booth and discover Plasma's cool features, shiny new KDE applications and the frameworks which make cross-platform development easier and faster.

https://www.qtworldsummit.com/2018/berlin/

Great news from the developers of Atelier and AtCore, the #FOSS 3D printing solution - a major new release is almost around the corner!

Changes will include a more polished UI, better error handling, and improved bed scaling.

https://rizzitello.wordpress.com/2018/12/05/atcore-atelier-dec-18-progress/

Join in the #bughunt and help make #Kdenlive the best Free and Open Source video-editing software! Regardless of your programming knowledge, you can help. The hunt starts Sunday at 10am CET.

https://dot.kde.org/2018/11/30/do-your-part-squash-bugs-kdenlive

Plasma Mobile coming to a Necuno phone 📱 near you! Check out the new open device that'll install KDE's mobile environment:

https://dot.kde.org/2018/11/29/necuno-mobile-open-phone-plasma-mobile

We are proud to have played our small part in InSight's #MarsLanding. Congratulations NASA!

Black Friday deals on ALL KDE SOFTWARE! 100% OFF! (also tomorrow, and the day after that, and the next day, and the next one after that too, and ...)

https://www.kde.org/applications/

Jason Evangelho reviews the $99 Pinebook (running KDE neon) on Forbes: "For now I have to say I’m seriously impressed."

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2018/11/21/pinebook-my-first-few-surprising-hours-with-a-99-linux-laptop/amp/

Official link:

https://kdenlive.org/en/2018/11/bugsquashing-day/

Kdenlive will be bug-hunting in the open on December 2.

Kdenlive is an advanced graphical video editor you can help make even better. Join us on IRC (#kdenlive on freenode) or Telegram (https://t.me/kdenlive) now and find out how you can make a difference!

Okular is a fantastic KDE app that lets you view and annotate various document formats, including PDFs.

Did we mention it is fantastic? Well, you can help us make it even better!

Join us tomorrow, November 17, for an all-day bug-hunting session in #kde-bugs IRC channel on freenode.

More details about the Okular Bug Day here:
https://andrewcrouthamel.wordpress.com/2018/11/14/kde-bugsquad-okular-bug-day-on-november-17th-2018/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BqLAJUBAU8M/