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ArtistX is a free live GNU/Linux DVD which turns a common computer into a full multimedia production studio.
It is based on Debian GNU/Linux and contains nearly all the available free audio, 2D and 3D graphics, and video software for the GNU/Linux computing platform. It doesn't need to be installed, and boots directly into a running system without touching hard drives. The files produced with ArtistX can be easily stored on USB devices or CD/DVD medium while it is running. If you want to install it please take a look to our documentation to the ArtistX Installation Manual (Live DVD section).
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ArtistX 0.5 is based on the great Debian Live software for creating live cd's (http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/) and includes the 2.6.25 Kernel, KDE 3.5, compiz 0.7.7 and about 2500 free multimedia software, nearly everything that exists for the GNU/Linux operating system.
 
Main features

Based on Debian SID
Kernel 2.6.25
Compiz 0.7.7 from shame repository
Debian Multimedia packages
Kde Menu customization (a first try) 
 

A partial list of softwares included in the DVD:

 

  • 2D Graphic Software: Gimp, Inkscape, Nip2, Krita, Cinepaint, Synfig, Rawstudio, Skencil, Hugin.
  • 3D Graphic softwares: Blender, Wings3D, Kpovmodeler + Povray 3.6, K3D.
  • Video softwares: Cinelerra, Kino, Openmovieeditor, Kdenlive, Pitivi, Avidemux, Devede, and many others.
  • Video and Music players: Mplayer, Helix Player, Videolan, Xine, Kaffeine, Kmplayer, LastFM and many others.
  • Music software: PD and externals, Rosegarden, Ardour, TerminatorX, Cecilia/Csound, Gnusound, Mixxx and many others.
    On the DVD you can find about 2500 multimedia softwares, practically everything made for the GNU/Linux platform. 

 

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Some screenshots from the Live DVD, version 0.5

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