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= The KDE Plasma Desktop = <!--T:1-->
== The KDE Plasma Desktop == <!--T:1-->
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[[Image:Category-user-desktop.png|left|64px]] <!--T:10-->
This is the basic KDE Plasma desktop. These applications are common programs usually found in base KDE SC 4 installations. They provide core desktop environment functionality. These KDE base programs allow users to operate, manage and control their desktop and programs easily and flexibly.</translate>
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These pages talk about the basic KDE Plasma desktop. These applications are common programs usually found in base KDE SC 4 or Plasma 5 installations. They provide core desktop environment functionality. These KDE base programs allow users to operate, manage and control their desktop and programs easily and flexibly.</translate>




<translate>== The Applications == <!--T:3-->
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=== The Workspace === <!--T:50-->
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{|cellpadding="4"
:{|
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Plasma|<translate><!--T:60-->
The Desktop and Panels</translate>]]</h4>
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|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Plasma.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Plasma]]||<translate><!--T:16-->
Image:Plasma.png|48px
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[[Plasma|Plasma]]</translate>
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</imagemap>||'''<translate><!--T:15-->
[[Plasma|The Desktop and Panels]]</translate>'''
:<translate><!--T:16-->
Learn about the basics of the default settings, how to configure the panels and desktop to fit your preferences and how to add new features with downloadable content.</translate>
Learn about the basics of the default settings, how to configure the panels and desktop to fit your preferences and how to add new features with downloadable content.</translate>
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|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KWin|<translate><!--T:61-->
Image:Kwin.png|48px
KWin</translate>]]</h4>
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[[KWin|KWin]]</translate>
|[[Image:Kwin.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KWin]]||<translate><!--T:13-->
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[[KWin|Wndow Management]]</translate>'''
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Discover KWin, KDE's reliable and flexible window manager with hardware accelerated effects for added beauty and usability.</translate>
Discover KWin, KDE's reliable and flexible window manager with hardware accelerated effects for added beauty and usability.</translate>
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|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Plasma/Krunner|<translate><!--T:62-->
Image:System-run.png|48px
KRunner</translate>]]</h4>
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[[KRunner|KRunner]]</translate>
|[[Image:System-run.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KRunner]]||
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<translate><!--T:37-->
</imagemap>||'''<translate><!--T:36-->
[[KRunner|Search and Launch Interface]]</translate>'''
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The traditional "Run Command" window has become a "power launcher" with not only command launching but also desktop search, a calculator and even online Wiki look ups. Find out how to use this new interface, called "KRunner", to streamline your workflow.</translate>
The traditional "Run Command" window has become a "power launcher" with not only command launching but also desktop search, a calculator and even online Wiki look ups. Find out how to use this new interface, called "KRunner", to streamline your workflow.</translate>
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|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/System_Settings|<translate><!--T:63-->
Image:System-file-manager.png|48px
System Settings</translate>]]</h4>
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[[Dolphin|Dolphin]]</translate>
|[[Image:Preferences-system.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/System Settings]]||
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The new control center for KDE platforms.</translate>
[[Dolphin|File Management]]</translate>'''
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=== The Applications === <!--T:3-->
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|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Dolphin|<translate><!--T:64-->
Dolphin</translate>]]</h4>
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|[[Image:System-file-manager.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Dolphin]]||<translate><!--T:19-->
Discover Dolphin: the default, easy-to-use file manager in the KDE Plasma Desktop.</translate>
Discover Dolphin: the default, easy-to-use file manager in the KDE Plasma Desktop.</translate>
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|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Konqueror|<translate><!--T:65-->
Image:Preferences-system.png|48px
Konqueror</translate>]]</h4>
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[[System Settings|System Settings]]</translate>
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[[System Settings|System Settings]]</translate>'''
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The new control center for KDE platforms.</translate>
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|[[Image:Konqueror.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Konqueror]]||<translate><!--T:22-->
Image:Konqueror.png|48px
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[[Konqueror|Konqueror]]</translate>
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[[Konqueror|Konqueror]]</translate>'''
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A power user's dream file manager, web browser and universal file viewer.</translate>
A power user's dream file manager, web browser and universal file viewer.</translate>
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|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KWrite|<translate><!--T:66-->
Image:Kwrite.png|48px
Kate</translate>]]</h4>
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[[KWrite|KWrite]]</translate>
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[[KWrite|KWrite]]</translate>'''
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A simple text editor.</translate>
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|[[Image:Kate.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KWrite]]||<translate><!--T:28-->
Image:Start-here-kde.png|48px
A simple but powerful text editor.</translate>
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[[Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate>
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[[Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate>'''
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Kickoff is the default application launcher in KDE SC 4.</translate>
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|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Konsole|<translate><!--T:67-->
Image:Lancelot.png|48px
Konsole</translate>]]</h4>
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[[Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate>
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[[Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate>'''
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Lancelot is a powerful application launcher for KDE SC 4 which also allows launch menus to be placed on the panel.</translate>
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|[[Image:Utilities-terminal.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Konsole]]||<translate><!--T:40-->
Image:Utilities-terminal.png|48px
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[[Konsole|Konsole]]</translate>
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[[Konsole|Konsole]]</translate>'''
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A tabbed terminal emulator allowing the use of several shells or profiles.</translate>
A tabbed terminal emulator allowing the use of several shells or profiles.</translate>
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<translate>== The Pillars of a KDE Platform == <!--T:5-->
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==== The Pillars of a KDE Platform ==== <!--T:5-->


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There are other parts of the KDE platform that work "under the hood" to give you the best desktop experience. You might be interested in knowing about them.</translate>
There are other parts of the KDE platform that work "under the hood" to give you the best desktop experience. You might be interested in knowing about them.</translate>


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[[Special:myLanguage/Breeze|Breeze]] is the default Plasma 5 theme, which gives your desktop a modern, clean visual experience.</translate>
'''[[Glossary#Oxygen|Oxygen]]''' gives your desktop a refreshing and breath-taking visual appearance.</translate>
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'''[[Glossary#Phonon|Phonon]]''' brings the magic of sound and video into your desktop.</translate>
[[Special:myLanguage/Glossary#Phonon|Phonon]] brings the magic of sound and video into your desktop.</translate>
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'''[[Glossary#Solid|Solid]]''' helps make your hardware just work.</translate>
[[Special:myLanguage/Solid|Solid]] helps make your hardware just work.</translate>
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'''[[Glossary#Nepomuk|Nepomuk]]''' attaches meaning and order to your files.</translate>
[[Special:myLanguage/Baloo|Baloo]] attaches meaning and order to your files.</translate>
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'''[[Glossary#Strigi|Strigi]]''' makes sure you never misplace a file again.</translate>
 
 
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Back to [[Applications|Applications]]</translate>'''
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[[Category:Applications]]
[[Category:Applications]]
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Latest revision as of 11:48, 10 November 2023

The KDE Plasma Desktop

These pages talk about the basic KDE Plasma desktop. These applications are common programs usually found in base KDE SC 4 or Plasma 5 installations. They provide core desktop environment functionality. These KDE base programs allow users to operate, manage and control their desktop and programs easily and flexibly.


The Workspace

The Desktop and Panels

Learn about the basics of the default settings, how to configure the panels and desktop to fit your preferences and how to add new features with downloadable content.

KWin

Discover KWin, KDE's reliable and flexible window manager with hardware accelerated effects for added beauty and usability.

KRunner

The traditional "Run Command" window has become a "power launcher" with not only command launching but also desktop search, a calculator and even online Wiki look ups. Find out how to use this new interface, called "KRunner", to streamline your workflow.

System Settings

The new control center for KDE platforms.


The Applications

Dolphin

Discover Dolphin: the default, easy-to-use file manager in the KDE Plasma Desktop.

Konqueror

A power user's dream file manager, web browser and universal file viewer.

Kate

A simple but powerful text editor.

Konsole

A tabbed terminal emulator allowing the use of several shells or profiles.

The Pillars of a KDE Platform

There are other parts of the KDE platform that work "under the hood" to give you the best desktop experience. You might be interested in knowing about them.

  • Breeze is the default Plasma 5 theme, which gives your desktop a modern, clean visual experience.
  • Phonon brings the magic of sound and video into your desktop.
  • Solid helps make your hardware just work.
  • Baloo attaches meaning and order to your files.