+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | ______ ______ _ _ _ | | /\ / _____) ___ \| | | | | /\ | | / \ | / ___| | | | | | | | / \ | | / /\ \| | (___) | | | | | | | / /\ \ | | | |__| | \____/| | | | |___| | |_____| |__| | | | |______|\_____/|_| |_|\______|_______)______| | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ [Sorry for cross-posting. Feel free to forward around] Florence, 30/09/2004 AGNULA/DeMuDI 1.2.0, the Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for audio, has been released. This release is first the 1.2.x series , which sports tighter integration with Debian, using the Sarge Debian Installer and the CDD (Custom Debian Distributions) framework. Instructions on how to download and install it can be found here: http://www.agnula.org/download/demudi/demudi_1_2_0_iso and a list of frequently asked questions here: http://www.agnula.org/download/demudi/1.2.0-FAQ The available packages along with their versions can be checked here: http://apt.agnula.org/demudi/indices/Available Highlights: - Installer * Running apt-get update in case network is available - Configuration: * Added a cfengine script to properly set /dev/dsp /dev/dsp0 /dev/dsp1 /dev/dsp2 /dev/dsp3 and /dev/mixers* links and permissions * Added the aadebug test script * Added cfengine script to turn on vim syntax highlighting by default - Kernel: * Applied i2c and lm-sensors patches - Menus: * Added missing menu entry for Gnome Wave Cleaner in Sound/DSP * Moved Cantus from Compression/Tag to Editors/Tag * Added icons to most of the menu entries - Applications: * Added gtkguitune to the DSP task * Added lm-sensors and sensord to the packages installed by default * Added GEM to the Synthesis task * Added vim-gtk to the default packages of a X enabled installation * Added libmidi-perl to the MIDI task * Added xemacs and emacs * Removed gimp to make some room for kernel-source - Artwork * Minor change to linuxlogo banners that you'll never even notice. * Added Baroque fluxbox style * Removed Classical style as it's a duplication of Romantic * Updated Romantic fluxbox style to make use of fbsetbg and made menu font small Feel free report all bugs, requests, criticisms using our development portal [0]. Instructions on how to report bugs and requests are available here: http://www.agnula.org/development/agnula_bugs_requests/ We hope you enjoy AGNULA/DeMuDi! For any information, do not hesitate to contact us writing to: <info(a)agnula.org> And/or visiting our web site, http://www.agnula.org/. +++ About AGNULA: Agnula (acronym for A GNU/Linux Audio distribution, pronounced with a strong g) is the name of a project funded until April 2004 by the European Commission (number of contract: IST-2001-34879; key action IV.3.3, Free Software: towards the critical mass). After the end of the funded period, AGNULA is continuing as a volunteer based project, aiming to spread Libre Software in the professional audio/video arena. Best regards, The AGNULA Team info(a)agnula.org -- Our mailing lists: http://lists.agnula.org/ Our web site: http://www.agnula.org/ "There's no free expression without control on the tools you use" [0] http://devel.agnula.org/