KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta Release
KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta Release
https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.0.90/
KDE Ships Plasma 6.1 Beta.
https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.0.90/
KDE Ships Plasma 6.1 Beta.
Lots of genuinely useful things and tangible improvements to look forward to on this list. What a contrast with Windows announcements these days, which are full of features that are either trivial or user-hostile.
Oh yeah, just adding a toolbar here, some ads in the start menu there. Sprinkling of user tracking and cloud account for local login. 🤣
Awesome Can't wait to have all the pieces in place for explicit sync. It will require the Nvidia 555 driver, right?
Been on 555 for a few days now, really stable under Wayland! Infos for Arch: https://gist.github.com/tgxn/6bcf093c879b95bb275794416c42afea
Nah, unfortunately I don't know how easy it is to run these packages on Debian/Fedora 😔 I only use Debian on my headless VMs, not for desktop environments.
Were you having any kernel panics before this beta?
I was having this issue https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/series-550-freezes-laptop/284772/163 I disabled the GPU for the time being and was hoping the new driver would fix.
Hmmm I am on EndeavourOS and was just gonna wait a little longer, but now I am tempted to just push into the 555 beta. I mean, that's what btrfs snapshots are for amirite?
Happy to report that the 555 beta still just gives me a black screen before rebooting the computer. Though after a few attempts it did display some garbled Greg shit.
Nice. Does anyone else have laggy animations when shutting down their pc from the start menu? Or when messing with the toggles in the taskbar (like calendar)? Just all around laggy animations. Doesn’t bother me that much but curious if it’s a known issue
Whole lot of great improvements but the one that got me excited was "Support for syncing the color of your keyboard's RGB backlight with Plasma's accent color" hopefully it works with my keyboard. Since I moved to Linux I haven't been able to change the color from the default rainbow.
I'm already beta testing it. A solid improvement. Fixes a lot of long standing issues and makes quite a few existing features easier to use.