puredyne
| puredyne | |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://puredyne.org/ |
| Description: | GNULinux live CD - great for live performances, installations and newbies |
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| Version: | 9.11 -- carrot and corriander |
| Releasedate: | 2010-03-25 |
Puredyne (previously known as pure:dyne) has been created to provide a complete and ready made environment for artists and developers who are looking for a free operating system dedicated to realtime audio and video processing.
puredyne is a GNU/Linux live1) distribution based on Ubuntu. It can directly boot from virtually any PC machine, or Intel Mac, and the optional hard-drive or USB-key installation is just a matter of copying one folder. Additionally is possible to install the running system with ubiquity, the Ubuntu graphical installer
This particular live cd brings you the latest exotic FLOSS such as Supercollider, Icecast, Csound, Packet Forth, Fluxus and much much more, including of course Pure Data and a great collection of essential externals and abstractions (PDP, PiDiP, Gem, GridFlow, RRadical, PixelTango …) which was the original motivation of this project.
Adding your favourite packages from Ubuntu karmic is as easy as “aptitude install”