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Pre Alpha release
New Drivers for pre alpha
+ ATI graphic drivers
+ Broadcom wifi drivers
+ splix - Samsung, Xerox, Dell printer drivers
New Programs for pre alpha
+ acpid
+ default-wizard
+ fileedit (set to defaulttextviewer)
+ floppy-formater (- floppy-format.sh)
+ Galculator (- all other calculators)
+ lameNFSxplorer
+ lameSMBxplorer (- pnethood)
+ Pmusic (- aqualung)
+ printoxx
+ Pupradio (- pstreamvid)
+ Pscreenshot
+ pstartupsound
+ Pwireless2 (- Pwireless)
+ RetroVol (- absvol and - zmixer)
+ seahaven card game
+ Stardust desktop environment - including pcc (Puppy control center), desktop configuration tools and Pwidgets
+ startmount
+ woo-ff
+ xgamma
Goals
4.4 "Woofy" will use a modular approach, with Technosaurus as project leader
rather like the ChoicePup puplet
Woofy will be based on 4.3.1 and will aim for aprox. 105MB size on its first release
Applications will be easily available as sfs add-ons (with choices)
Bug Reporting
- End users are requested to please visit the Puppy Linux 4.4 Development Project Page to report any bugs they may find. To sign up for an account please view the New Bug/Issue tracking system on Google Code thread at Puppy Linux Forum.
- icon-stacking fix when there are too many drive icons to fit horizontally on the screen. Appropriate script is /sbin/pup_event_frontend_d, function free_coord()
- Network Wizard fix - having to scan twice for a wireless network, and settings not (properly) remembered between boots. USB solution
Detailed Objectives
- Patches, upgrades and tests from feedback of Barrys 4.3.1 release
- Update software: OpenSSL Viewnior; ISO Master NicoEdit ALSA
- Include new software: libtheora Transmission
- Software packages added to Puppy repository
- New drivers compiled and increased
- Support for XFS
- Support for .ogv
- Localization
- 64-bit support
- On-the-fly mounting of SFS's
- AdBlock Plus or MonkeyMenu in Seamonkey added
- Puppy Desktop Cloud services website
Puppy44Team Puppy 4.4 Team add yourself
Releases
4.4CE is the umbrella name for CE development versions 4.3.2 - 4.3.9. Once development is completed, the final product will be renamed 4.4
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=46890 (announcement)
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=46497 (development thread)
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=46941 (pet tests thread)
Status – Under development, but is dependent on completion of 4.3.2. Presumably, the final 4.4CE will have the same 5 version releases as the original 4.30.
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