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The digiKam team is proud to announce the second release candidate of digiKam 0.9.0 and digiKamimageplugins 0.9.0.

The 0.9 series has been under heavy development since November 2005. After having released three beta versions and a first release candidate, we are now entering the last phase of fixing critical bugs and testing.

So, download, compile and try it ! Help us to make the final release a very reliable version !

The source for digiKam and DigikamImagePlugins 0.9.0-rc1 is available at this url

All digiKam 0.9-rc1 features can be seen at this url

New features and bug fixes since rc1 are listed below:

In the past days (also weeks...), we added more informations to the Digikam website. Browse it !

What's new

• New support page
• New contrib page
• Updated contact page
• Updated Download/SVN page (see below)
• More screenshots
• New about/features for the 0.9 series
• More FAQ entries

Test the latest SVN release
There are new scripts in the Download/SVN page to download, compile and install digikam in your home directory without conflicting with your standard digikam version...

Yes, digikam runs perfectly on a PowerBook G4 :) But, wait... It's not under Mac OS X, but under linux/ppc (Ubuntu 6.0.6 powerpc version).
You will have to wait a bit more to have digikam under Mac OS X...