Ubuntu13.10 (pretty baby) Development Plan exposure

At the Ubuntu developer summit held last week, Ubuntu developers discussed the development plan for the next version 13.10 (codenamed SaucySalamander, the pretty newbies, and the code of Ubuntu has always been amazing. New Mir display servers and UnityNext versions may include earlier versions of tumir display servers and Qt-based UnityNext desktop environments for testing. However, by default

At the Ubuntu developer summit held last week, Ubuntu developers discussed the development plan for the next version of 13.10 (codenamed Saucy Salamander, the pretty newbies, and the code of Ubuntu has always been amazing.

New Mir Display Server and Unity Next

The new version may contain earlier versions of the Ubuntu Mir display server and the Qt-based Unity Next desktop environment for testing. However, the default configuration will continue to include the X11, Compiz, and Unity 7 graphics stacks in Ubuntu 12.10. In 2014, Canonical planned to unify Ubuntu smartphones, tablets, and PC desktop environments through Mir and Unity Next.

You can use these two videos (Video 1 and video 2) to view the running status of the server and Unity 8 on the MacBook Pro and Galaxy Nexus.

Video 1

Video 2

Smart Scope

The Smart Scope feature originally introduced in Ubuntu 13.04 will appear in Ubuntu 13.10. Smart Scopes should also provide precise Source Control and Information Query functions, it is not only the current network query switch.

Ubuntu Dash

In addition to YouTube and Amazon, Ubuntu Dash will be able to search dozens of other online resource libraries, but only the relevant search results will be displayed. In addition, the function of purchasing music on the Dash interface has also been put on the development agenda of Ubuntu 13.10.

Saucy Salamander

For more new features of Saucy Salamander, you can view them on the Launchpad blueprint page.

Performance

Ubuntu developers plan to improve Unity 7 in multiple aspects and integrate the new version of Compiz to Improve the Performance of Ubuntu Desktop.

Default browser

Another topic discussed is whether Chrome should replace Firefox to become the default browser. There is no final conclusion yet.

According to the development schedule, Ubuntu 13.10 will release a beta version on April 9, September 26. The official version will be released on April 9, October 17.

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