KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta 2 Released With More Bug Fixes
Building off the KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta release earlier in May, a second beta was declared today in preparing for the Plasma 6.7 stable debut in mid-June.
KDE developers continue working toward releasing Plasma 6.7.0 on 16 June while today marks a second beta candidate to help facilitate last minute testing. Since the first beta, Plasma 6.7 added some notification improvements and other refinements along with common bug fixing. Among the fixes were for some possible crash fixes and KWin memory leak fixes.
As for what's new in Plasma 6.7 at large, there is the new Plasma Big Screen UI for living room PCs and the like. There is also the new "Union" style engine is available as a technical preview, HDR improvements, various new Wayland protocols, other Wayland enhancements, much better CPU-based rendering performance, various fixes to benefit the NVIDIA Linux graphics driver stack, enabling overlay planes for Intel graphics, per-screen virtual desktop support, continued work around KWin on Vulkan, better direct scan-out handling for full-screen games, UI polishing, and more.
Downloads and more details on today's Plasma 6.7 Beta 2 release via KDE.org.
KDE developers continue working toward releasing Plasma 6.7.0 on 16 June while today marks a second beta candidate to help facilitate last minute testing. Since the first beta, Plasma 6.7 added some notification improvements and other refinements along with common bug fixing. Among the fixes were for some possible crash fixes and KWin memory leak fixes.
As for what's new in Plasma 6.7 at large, there is the new Plasma Big Screen UI for living room PCs and the like. There is also the new "Union" style engine is available as a technical preview, HDR improvements, various new Wayland protocols, other Wayland enhancements, much better CPU-based rendering performance, various fixes to benefit the NVIDIA Linux graphics driver stack, enabling overlay planes for Intel graphics, per-screen virtual desktop support, continued work around KWin on Vulkan, better direct scan-out handling for full-screen games, UI polishing, and more.
Downloads and more details on today's Plasma 6.7 Beta 2 release via KDE.org.