KDE has just announced a few moments ago the release of the Beta version of the forthcoming KDE Plasma 5.9 desktop environment, the next major version following the work for KDE Plasma 5.8 LTS.
While KDE Plasma 5.8 is an LTS (Long Term Support) release, KDE Plasma 5.9 is not. It’s one of those short-term supported Plasma branches that you should be already used to by now, thus bringing yet another set of exciting new features, many under-the-hood improvements across all of its components, and countless bug fixes.
Helping people be more productive, KDE Plasma 5.9 adds interactive previews to the built-in system notifications. For example, you’ll now be able to drag the screenshot notifications of the Spectacle utility into various e-mail composers. Additionally, you’ll now be able to change icon, label text, working directory, and other properties for the icon widget created when dragging an app or document on the desktop.
Due to popular demand, as well as to enfor… (read more)
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