Announcement: MUSIX 2.0 is out on the road!!!
It is a great pleasure for us to announce the availability of version 2.0 of the MUSIX GNU/Linux free operating system after a year of hard community work.
Musix GNU+Linux is 100% free software specially designed for music production, graphics and multimedia in general.
You can get MUSIX 2.0 in two ways: Live DVD (plus HD installer) and USB (persistent, minimum 4Gb).
Musix 2.0 stable on DVD and USB
DVD: http://mirror.zonainter.org/musix/Musix-2.0.iso (md5sum)
http://mirror.fsf.org/musix/iso
USB: http://e7.ututo.org/isos/Musix/Musix-20USB.img.bz2 (md5sum)
Beta and Alpha versions on CD
For now, we have CD versions in beta and alpha stage (only for advanced users):
Source code
http://e7.ututo.org/isos/Musix/sources-2-0/
Major new features
- Linux 2.6.29.4 RT ‘full preempt’ ready for low-latency audio operations, either Live or installed on hard disk.
- Custom KDE as a default desktop (you can algo run GNOME, IceWM, Fluxbox, LXDE, etc.).
- Based on ‘Debian/Lenny GNU/Linux’, a free software community distribution widely used and recognized worldwide for its reliability, versatility and stability.
- Improved installer
- Improved start system
- Persistent Musix USB version!!! That means you can install applications, change settings, and you will have them in the next boot. It means you can customize.
- Extensive and updated set of applications (some compiled by the Musix team) among which are:
Ardour 2.8.4 (multitrack recorder) (with LV2 support), Hydrogen 0.9.4, Rosegarden 1.7.3, Rakarrack 0.40.0, Qtractor 0.4.2, Bristol 0.40.6, ZynaddsubFX 2.4, Plugins LADSPA and LV2 (Calf plugins, Caps, Invada, Tap), CLAMaplication suite, Aldrin Sequencer and other Trackers. Scorewriters: Canorus, Denemo, Lilypond, MuseScore.
We also included applications that allow the use of the distribution in daily tasks (browser Iceweasel (Firefox), Openoffice.org, GIMP (photoshop like), vector design with Inkscape , 3D animation with Blender, various media players, multiprotocol chat with Pidgin and others.
The following links provide the Live DVD installation instructions and mount notes for the USB version.
- DVD Install: http://musix.org.ar/manual/manual-instalacion-musix2.pdf (spanish)
- USB usage: Musix2.0-USB-usage
Translation
Marcos Manoni
More Musix 2.0 screenshots: More_Screeshots_Musix2.0
Thanks
Thanks for the support to Ututo Proyect, FSF, Ourproject, Zonainter & SOLAR
Team
Marcos Germán Guglielmetti (Argentina)
Gilberto Borges (Brasil)
José Antonio González García (España)
Daniel Vidal Chornet (España)
- Otros Colaboradores / desarrolladores
Natanael Olaiz (España / Argentina)
Jacobo Nájera (Mexico)
Pablo Sastre (Argentina, Cordoba)
Daniel Vidal Chornet (España)
Ariel Errera (Argentina)
Mariano Ibaldi (Argentina)
Suso Comesaña (España)
Pablo Lozano (Argentina)
Gabe Menvielle (EEUU)
Facundo A. Bianco (Argentina)
Pablo Baena
Bernabé Crena
Lucas Godoy (Argentina)
Fco. Javier Llorente Recio «Wayfarer» (Espana)
Marcos Manoni
Hernán Ordiales
Adrián Pardini (Argentina)
Tapani Räikkönen (Finlandia)
Jorge Salgueiro (Portugal)
Francisco Tufró (Argentina)
Carlos Sánchez G-S (Sanchiavedraz, Espana)
Gabriel
Gustavo Chico
Arturo Borrero Gonzalez (España)
Di Biase Josx Luis (Argentina)
Julia Velazco (Argentina)
Diana Venturini (Argentina)
German Monti (Argentina)
Carlos Pino (España)
Gustavo Maher (Argentina)
Rodolfo Lopez (Costa Rica)
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Oleksiy Shepelev (Russian)
Franco Yves Maurice (Italian)
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