
KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his weekly development highlights and among them for the past week are:
- The Kate text editor now supports the Zig language server.
- Plasma's NetworkManager OpenVPN module now allows multiple types of compression for Plasma 5.21.
- Various Dolphin file manager and Konsole terminal emulator fixes.
- When running under the Plasma Wayland session, opening a laptop lid will now immediately wake up the system rather than requiring a key press. To be fixed in Plasma 5.20.3.
- KDE Frameworks 5.76 can now support thumbnails and previews to be rendered using 16-bit PSD files.
- Numerous other fixes.
More details on these early November 2020 improvements for the KDE software stack via Nate's blog.
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