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==GNOME 3.10== | |||
Fedora 20 features GNOME 3.10. This latest version of the GNOME desktop will have a number of new applications and features: | |||
* New Feature: Fine grained scrolling when dragging the scroll bar handle, or scrolling while holding the shift key. | |||
* New feature: Support for login and authentication with Smart Cards. | |||
* New feature: Header bars: Header bars merge title bars and toolbars into a single element, giving more screen space to window content and improving presentation of application controls. | |||
* Improved Magnifier with caret tracking, press F7 to activate caret. | |||
* New Feature: Lock screen background customization | |||
* New feature: Geolocation: A new geolocation framework allows features like automatic timezone updates when travelling and location detection in `Maps`. | |||
* New feature: `GNOME Documents` support for OwnCloud | |||
* New feature: Drag and drop files between your computer and a `Boxes` guest. Windows guests will need http://spice-space.org/download/windows/spice-guest-tools/ installed, and linux guests will need an updated version of spice-vdagent. | |||
* New Feature: `Boxes` support for importing filesystem images | |||
* Improved user interface for "Comtacts" | |||
* Improved automatic scaling for high pixel density displays. | |||
* Improved application selection in the shell Overview | |||
* Flikr integration with GNOME Online Accounts allows access to Flikr content in GNOME Photos. | |||
* Improved, integrated system status menu. | |||
* Redesigned `gnome-tweak-tool`, with improved design, extension integration, and expanded functionality. | |||
* New: `gnome-maps`, A simple map application for the GNOME Desktop. | |||
* New: `gnome-music`, a streamlined application for playing and sharing music. | |||
GNOME 3.10 also offers a technical preview of GNOME support for wayland. | |||
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===GNOME Software=== | |||
A new, visually appealing application for browsing and installing applications. | |||
There is also preliminary support in this release for running GNOME-shell as a Wayland compositor, though Wayland may not be in the default packages for the final Fedora 20 release. | |||
===More reading=== | |||
To learn more about GNOME 3.10, check: | |||
* Upstream release notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/ | |||
* New applications: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/more-apps.html | |||
* User Experience updates: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/more-core-ux.html | |||
* Internationalization notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/i18n.html | |||
* Sysadmin/Developer Notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/developers.html | |||
==MATE== | ==MATE== | ||
===bluetooth=== | ===bluetooth=== |
Revision as of 17:39, 1 October 2013
GNOME 3.10
Fedora 20 features GNOME 3.10. This latest version of the GNOME desktop will have a number of new applications and features:
- New Feature: Fine grained scrolling when dragging the scroll bar handle, or scrolling while holding the shift key.
- New feature: Support for login and authentication with Smart Cards.
- New feature: Header bars: Header bars merge title bars and toolbars into a single element, giving more screen space to window content and improving presentation of application controls.
- Improved Magnifier with caret tracking, press F7 to activate caret.
- New Feature: Lock screen background customization
- New feature: Geolocation: A new geolocation framework allows features like automatic timezone updates when travelling and location detection in
Maps
. - New feature:
GNOME Documents
support for OwnCloud - New feature: Drag and drop files between your computer and a
Boxes
guest. Windows guests will need http://spice-space.org/download/windows/spice-guest-tools/ installed, and linux guests will need an updated version of spice-vdagent. - New Feature:
Boxes
support for importing filesystem images - Improved user interface for "Comtacts"
- Improved automatic scaling for high pixel density displays.
- Improved application selection in the shell Overview
- Flikr integration with GNOME Online Accounts allows access to Flikr content in GNOME Photos.
- Improved, integrated system status menu.
- Redesigned
gnome-tweak-tool
, with improved design, extension integration, and expanded functionality. - New:
gnome-maps
, A simple map application for the GNOME Desktop. - New:
gnome-music
, a streamlined application for playing and sharing music.
GNOME 3.10 also offers a technical preview of GNOME support for wayland.
GNOME Software
A new, visually appealing application for browsing and installing applications.
There is also preliminary support in this release for running GNOME-shell as a Wayland compositor, though Wayland may not be in the default packages for the final Fedora 20 release.
More reading
To learn more about GNOME 3.10, check:
- Upstream release notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/
- New applications: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/more-apps.html
- User Experience updates: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/more-core-ux.html
- Internationalization notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/i18n.html
- Sysadmin/Developer Notes: https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/developers.html
MATE
bluetooth
In Fedora 20 the MATE desktop Bluetooth applet suffers compatibility issues with Bluez5. Users needing Bluetooth functionality should install the bluedevil
package