Fedora 15 KDE 4.6 feature page, comments/feedback?

[Manuel Escudero]

2010/12/16 Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu>

> Manuel Escudero wrote:
>
> Thanks!  I'll try to comment on these...
>
> > I like it, I seriously like it :D I'm in favor of changing the default
> > phonon backend for VLC.
>
> vlc isn't currently in fedora, but we're making slow progress to make it
> so,
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=vlc
>
> > I'll suggest to integrate LibreOffice into the KDE Spin of Fedora and
> > removing Koffice of it,
>
> that'd a big increase in space, though if we're successful in getting
> libreoffice-kde integration working, maybe.
>
> > Also it will be good to offer Double Click for default
>
> I personally prefer that too, but I'm far from a typical user too.
>
> > it will be nice to disable the "session remembering"
>
> ditto as above.  (Though, a nice side-effect would be that login/logout
> would be faster by default)
>
> > I believe, another good thing would be adding some extra KDE Apps, some
> > apps that most
> > users would like to see pre-installed, like Kmess, k3b and the Kipi
> > Plugins. Maybe also
> > an alternative browser to konqueror and/or rekonq, maybe chromium? (as
> > gnome has FF)
>
> Installing multiple apps for the same function, feels wrong to me.
>
> k3b, kipi-plugins was only omited from the livecd due to space.  definitely
> want those.
>
> chromium... not an option, it's not in fedora (and by the looks of it,
> won't
> be for a very long time).
>
> > In that case, I recommend to pre-install some apps by default in KDE
> spin,
> > to make it more
> > user friendly and ready for every day use, like:
> >
> > DESKTOP EXTRAS:
> >
> > kdeartwork kdebase-workspace-wallpapers kdeplasma-addons
>
> kdeplasma-addons definitely.
> The extra artwork/wallpapers is *very* big, I'd doubt we could fit that
> even
> on a 1gb spin (given all the other additions we want).
>
> > RECOMENDED APPS FOR EVERY DAY USE:
> >
> > audacious guvcview kmess pidgin gimp gparted sound-juicer xchat multiget
> > k3b banshee
> > xsane vlc kdenlive firefox unrar p7zip p7zip-plugins java-1.6.0-openjdk
> > ntfs-config wine
> > azureus tucan kid3 kipi-plugins java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin
>
> Besides the > 1 app per function issue I mentioned above) anything that's
> not a kde app will have to have a *very* good use-case to consider, so that
> includes (at least):  audacious guvcview pidgin firefox gimp gparted sound-
> juicer xchat banshee xsane azureus
> Would you be interested in making such a case for each of these?
>
> Items not in fedora cannot be considered, like vlc, kdenlive, unrar
>
> -- Rex
>
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@Rex: Okey!! :D If I can help any way to make some changes happen Just tell
me exactly what to do...
I'll be glad of helping the Spin Out :)

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