| Dreamlinux offers new multimedia edition |
Jun. 29, 2007
The Dreamlinux project, a Brazilian distribution based on Debian, Knoppix, and Morphix, today announced the release of a Multimedia GL edition of Dreamlinux 2.2. This live CD with a graphical hard disk installation option boots directly into an XFce desktop and features a 2.6.18.1 kernel and moderate-sized application package.
"If you are searching for an operating system that allows you to: be free, communicate with the whole world, read, write and produce art, music, drawings, images, etc., you now have no excuses not to give Dreamlinux 2.2 Multimedia GL Edition a try," a team spokesperson said in the release announcement.
"By packaging the best office, electronic publishing, image, design and digital painting open source software, Dreamlinux 2.2 MMGL Edition allows you to produce professional quality contents," the spokesperson added.
Key new features, according to the team, include:- 2.6.18.1 Linux kernel
- New control panel
- Addition of the "Easy-Install," which allows installation of non-Debian programs like Google Earth, Picasa, Opera, and others
Standard features include:- OpenOffice 2.0.4 office suite, with full support for GNOME Office
- Firefox 1.5.0.7 browser
- Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 email client
- Scribus desktop publishing
- GIMP 2.2.13 image editor
Supported languages are English and Portuguese/Brazilian.
You can download the 700MB iso of DreamLinux 2.2 Multimedia GL from the project home page, or from this direct iso download link.
Screenshots are available here.
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