digikam 0.9.5-beta1 release

Dear all digiKam fans and users! The digiKam development team is happy to start a new serie of KDE3 releases. The digiKam 0.9.5-beta1 tarball can be downloaded from SourceForge. Noteworthy features added since the last stable release include a new RAWImport tool, embedding all image plugin dialogs in editor window, as usual a lot of bug fixes - see below for a complete list of new features and fixed bugs.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.digikam.org/news/2008-11-10_digikam_0.9.5-beta1_release/