Kaffeine Changelog

What's new in Kaffeine 1.0 Pre1

Apr 28, 2009
  • initial KDE4 release based on KDE4, QT4, Phonon and Solid
  • much of the code base was rewritten;
  • as a consequence not all features from old kaffeine are present yet
  • supports:
  • KDE integration
  • DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-T and ATSC devices
  • multiple devices and device hot plug
  • scanning inclusive region-based DVB-T Autoscan
  • audio stream and subtitle selection
  • recordings inclusive instant record
  • time shifting
  • EPG (incomplete)
  • audio CDs, video CDs and DVDs
  • stuff you might miss: (working hard on them of course ;-)
  • localization (see below), full EPG support, CICAM, playlist handling, OSD, S2API, broadcast, DBUS interface
  • note: there will be a follow-up release in 1 - 1.5 months fixing important shortcomings and also giving time for translations
  • note: KDE 4.2, Phonon 4.3 and QT 4.4 are required to build / run Kaffeine
  • note: Kaffeine currently depends on phonon-xine for digital TV playback (due to the used phonon API)
  • note: you have to reconfigure / rescan if you were using snapshots before