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This Week in Plasma: Post-6.7 Bug-fixing
Quoting: This Week in Plasma: Post-6.7 Bug-fixing - KDE Blogs —
This week members of the core Plasma team spent almost all of their time in bug-fixing mode! As usual, people unleashed their real-world setups on the new Plasma release and found some issues we missed during the development process, and that nobody reported during the two beta releases. So we made it a priority to fix those issues!
Plasma 6.7.1 was released earlier this week with the first round of fixes, and 6.7.2 is scheduled for early next week with more.
A few new features and UI improvements started landing, too.
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After years of bugs, KDE Plasma 6.8 is turning on triple buffering for NVIDIA GPUs by default
If you're a daily driver of KDE Plasma, you ought to know about This Week in Plasma. It's a weekly digest where the community finds and highlights updates on features arriving in future Plasma builds. It's one of the more perks of using open-source software; because everything is public, there's nothing stopping you from virtually looking over the shoulders of the programmers and seeing what they're working on.
One such update is scheduled for KDE Plasma 6.8, and it involves re-enabling triple buffering on Nvidia GPUs, which has been disabled by default since October 2024: [...]