Namuhla, iphrojekthi ye-KDE imemezele ukukhishwa kwenguqulo yokuqala ye-beta yendawo yedeskithophu ye-KDE Plasma 5.14 ezayo , isibuyekezo esikhulu esinezela izici eziningi kanye nokuthuthukiswa ezingxenyeni eziningi.
Manje njengoba i-KDE Plasma 5.13 isifinyelele ekupheleni komjikelezo wayo wokuphila, sekuyisikhathi sokubuyekezwa okukhulu, i-KDE Plasma 5.14, ethembisa izici eziningi ezintsha, okuhlanganisa umphathi wephakheji yezithombe othuthukisiwe, i-Plasma Discover , manje ehlanganisa ikhono lokubuyekeza i-firmware, ukwesekwa kokufinyelela iziteshi ze-Snap, kanye nekhono lokubuka ukuncika kwephakheji kwanoma yiluphi uhlelo lokusebenza.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, manje usungabuka futhi uhlele izinhlelo zokusebenza ngosuku lwazo lokukhishwa, uthole izaziso lapho iphakethe lithatha indawo yalelo ebelivele likhona, bese ufaka i-Flatpak backend ukufaka izinhlelo zokusebenza ngale ndlela.
Ukusekelwa okungcono kweWayland nezinye izici ezintsha
I-KDE Plasma 5.14 ifika nokusekelwa okuthuthukisiwe kwe-Wayland, njengoba lokhu kukhishwa kulungisa imisebenzi yokukopisha nokunamathisela phakathi kwezinhlelo zokusebenza ze-GTK+ ne-GTK+, abaphathi bemisebenzi abangagxilile, kanye nemikhawulo yesikhombisi. Kufakwe ama-interface amabili amasha, i-XdgOutput kanye ne-XdgShel, ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukwesekwa kwe-Wayland futhi kuthuthukiswe imiphumela yedeskithophu yewindi le-KWin kanye ne-compositor.
Phakathi kwezinye izici singabalula ukusekelwa kwemigudu ye-SSH VPN kuwijethi yenethiwekhi, ukusebenzisana okungcono kweTask Manager neLibreOffice, ukushintsha okungcono phakathi kwabaqaphi, amandla okuthumela amafayela abhalwe ngokufihliwe kusigodo sePlasma nokusingathwa kokushintshwa komsebenzisi. esikrinini sokukhiya ukuphepha okungcono nokusetshenziswa.

I-KDE Plasma 5.14 iza newijethi yezilungiselelo zesikrini entsha engasetshenziswa ukuphatha izikrini ze-splash, kanye newijethi yevolumu ethuthukisiwe eletha ukuhlolwa kwesipikha esakhelwe ngaphakathi.
Inguqulo ye-beta ye-KDE Plasma 5.14 isiyatholakala ukuze ihlolwe kuwebhusayithi esemthethweni ; ukukhishwa okusemthethweni kuhlelwe okwesikhashana ngo-Okthoba 9, 2018.