kde ,
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The alpha versions of Plasma 6, Gear 24.02 and Frameworks 6 are now available.

Note that "Alpha" means NOT ready for production! Use for testing and reporting bugs only. End users: keep clear.

This is a testing version of KDE's 6th Megarelease. The final version is scheduled to be available in February.

Read the full announcement to get more details on how to get this software onto your test machine and contribute feedback to the devs.

https://kde.org/announcements/kdes-6th-megarelease-alpha

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Animation showing cartoon hands folding a piece of paper into an origami 6, that is then incorporate into the text "Building Plasma 6"

leekleak ,
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Woah, love the animation!

kde OP ,
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@kde

Remember: you too can contribute to KDE by becoming a Supporting Member:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

Bro666 ,
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@kde @kde

For those curious, the "Building " animation was made using @kdenlive and then @krita's cel-animation feature.

The whole thing was then finally put together again in Kdenlive.

Yes, we eat our own dog food at .

After a couple of false starts, the Krita animation tool proved surprisingly easy to use.

Here is the whole thing, but smooth:

video/mp4

Bro666 Mod ,
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Sorry: videos don’t carry over from Mastodon in the comments. Here it is.

https://lemmy.kde.social/pictrs/image/a91623a9-e3ab-4bb7-9cbd-07eb5b8a0c76.webm

gcala ,
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@kde @kde 🥳

SigHunter ,

I hope this finds it’s way to gentoo repository (as masked package or something), I’m very excited for plasma 6

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