QTGZManager 1.0 Beta 5

QTGZManager 1.0 Beta 5 brings users the convenience of  a simple TGZ management application which is designed to run on any slackware-based system.

Major Features:

1. Reworked interface: gets a menubar, minimizes unused spaces and remembers your preferences NEW
2. Compatible with Slackware 13.0 TXZ packages NEW
3. Reworked package recognition algorithm recognizes the package status instantaneously NEW
4. Find a package in your system just pressing Ctrl+K NEW
5. Find files on package content you've just opened NEW
6. Set a default directory to be selected every time you launch the application NEW
7. Make QTGZ starts hidden, enabling your window manager to automatically launch it without messing your desktop NEW
8. Find the package(s) that provides a specific file
9. Freeze an installed package so it's version is not accidentaly changed/removed
10. Transform all your RPMs in TGZs
11. Sort your package lists based on their status (frozen, unfrozen, installed, etc) or name, both ascending or descending
12. Execute it with root access, so you are not bodered by kdesu again
13. Hide/Show the main program window just clicking on System Tray Icon
14. Transform a TGZ in a SLAX 6 live module (this is a "hidden" feature you can access by pressing "Ctrl+L" over a package, but only if you are running inside SLAX 6 and have the "make-lzm" or "tgz2lzm" tools)
15. View the available packages in the current directory - each with an icon representing its status based on the installed version (if any)
16. View all packages installed in the system
17. View contents of installed/non installed packages
18. Navigate inside those contents, openning their files and directories externally
19. View diff between package contents
20. View information of selected package(s), with clickable URLs (if any) and installed size (for installed packages)
21. Move a package to another directory or to the Actions botton pane (using drag and drop) as well as delete any package
22. Create/rename/remove/open directories
23. Execute actions on packages: install, reinstall, upgrade, downgrade and remove (using the Slackware pkgtools) - with root access, but only when needed (using kdesu)
24. Work with a GUI that is fast, easy to use and speaks your language *
25. Filter packages in the selected directory with hit/miss color feedback
26. Ctrl + and Ctrl - respectively increases and decreases the font size of package lists
27. Selected directory's name is shown on the top of the first pane
28. Reworked About box
29. More view arrangements through four view buttons
30. Open konsole (F4) to work on the selected directory
31. New Directory TreeView, based on QFileSystemModel (a new and very fast threaded model from Qt 4.4.x which is also inotify aware)
32. Package information is showed as a tooltip when the mouse is over the package lists
33. The "Find a file" search is now handled in another thread which means it can be stopped and no more freezes the GUI
34. Take a snapshot of your installed package list for future diffs or whatever you want to

Enhancements:

• Added a Menubar;
• Reworked interface with reduced font sizes and no space lost;
• Instantaneous package recognition algorithm;
• Compatible with Slackware's new package format: TXZ;
• Some other improvements and bug fixes.