Pytivity by Quentin Dawans: manage Plasma Activities from command line and some automation
The cool part of sharing your knowledge is that often others pop up and improve what you shared. Time ago …
Tag: Plasma
Firefox and Plasma Activities
You may know that when you stop an Activity some opened apps can “hibernate”, they free RAM but when you …
April 2017
10 reasons why Ubuntu should use KDE Plasma instead of GNOME
This is not a GNOME vs Plasma comparison, this specifically for Ubuntu and its users, considering the innovative vision they …
February 2017
Plasma tricks: different App Menu for different Activities
The “Plasma tricks” series continues, I have a list of ~10 cool tricks but not the time to post them …
Concept X for Plasma Mobile
This week the Plasma team is sprinting and maybe the time to discuss Plasma Mobile’s UI is coming! Andrea Del …
September 2016
Breeze icons need you: new colors and shapes for mimetypes
In recent days Andreas, Gnastyle and me worked a lot to improve Breeze mimetype icons. The changes could be categorized …
Monochrome systray icon for Telegram
Many Plasma users asked for a consistent Telegram icon in the systray, that by default is blue, while Plasma uses …
January 2016
Plasma tricks: start a torrent from another device
Are you browsing the web with your Android smart-phone/tablet and suddenly you see that your favourite distro just release the …
Plasma tricks: smart places
A tool that I really like in Dolphin is the Places panel: there you can pin folders like your home, …
Plasma tricks: custom title bars for apps and some consistency
Plasma 5 comes with a very cool feature: KWin can set a different colour scheme for title bar of each …
