{"id":901,"date":"2024-07-03T00:07:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T00:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/kde-plasma-6-1-2-released-enhanced-overview-effect-and-critical-bug-fixes\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T06:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T06:38:39","slug":"kde-plasma-6-1-2-released-enhanced-overview-effect-and-critical-bug-fixes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/kde-plasma-6-1-2-released-enhanced-overview-effect-and-critical-bug-fixes\/","title":{"rendered":"KDE Plasma 6.1.2 Released: Enhanced Overview Effect and Critical Bug Fixes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The KDE Project announced today the release of KDE Plasma 6.1.2, the second maintenance update to the latest <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5linux.com\/kde-plasma-6-1-desktop-environment-officially-released-heres-whats-new\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KDE Plasma 6.1<\/a><\/strong> desktop environment, featuring additional bug fixes and minor enhancements.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>KDE Plasma 6.1.2 arrives just a week after <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5linux.com\/kde-plasma-6-1-1-desktop-environment-released-with-various-bug-fixes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KDE Plasma 6.1.1<\/a><\/strong>, improving the Overview effect by making window title labels more readable and adding bell sounds to the Ocean and Oxygen sound themes.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>This update also fixes hover and highlight effects in the sidebar listing sub-pages on the Accessibility page in System Settings and correctly hides the sub-category column in System Settings when opening a different page that doesn\u2019t reside in a sub-category using another application.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>As primarily a bugfix release, it addresses a regression that affected the layout of Plasma Discover\u2019s \u201cShare\u201d dialog, a KWin crash on systems with graphics hardware over 15 years old, and a memory leak in Plasma triggered by receiving notifications.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p><p>Also fixed in KDE Plasma 6.1.2 is a regression that could cause individual hover pop-ups on widgets to get covered up by the panel settings dialog when in edit mode, a regression that could cause Plasma\u2019s \u201cShow Alternatives\u201d pop-up to get stuck in the open state, and a regression that caused the \u201cAdd Widgets\u2026\u201d button on empty panels to be aligned incorrectly and located in the wrong place.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>On top of that, this release addresses a regression that caused undoing the deletion of a panel outside of global edit mode to make it get stuck in edit mode and an issue that could cause the Plasma desktop to freeze when a thick panel contained certain combinations of widgets with specific pop-up sizes.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Check out the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/kde.org\/announcements\/changelogs\/plasma\/6\/6.1.1-6.1.2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">full changelog<\/a><\/em> for more details about the changes included in this update. 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