KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta Released With Wayland Explicit Sync, Input Capture Portal & More

The beta release of Plasma 6.1 is now available for testing over the US holiday weekend.

KDE Plasma 6.1 delivers on Wayland explicit sync support , Adaptive-Sync / VRR fixes , continued HDR progress , and being merged just at the last minute today ahead of the code branching was KDE dynamic triple buffering .


KDE Plasma 6.1 has also wired up support for the Input Capture portal, Remote Desktop system integration with RDP, a new UX for Plasma's edit mode, support for passwordless screen locking, a better window layout algorithm for Plasma's Overview, System Settings enhancements, and an array of other improvements.

More details on today's Plasma 6.1 Beta release via KDE.org . The beta marks the hard feature freeze and soft UI and string freeze for Plasma 6.1. The stable KDE Plasma 6.1 release is expected around 18 June.