Sunday, 21 October 2012

Ubuntu Studio - Ubuntu Derivation For Audio Video & Graphics Editor

Ubuntu Studio is a variant of Ubuntu aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional. The distribution provides a collection of open-source applications available for multimedia creation. Ubuntu Studio is a free, open source and powerful operating system created for the creative people to create exceptional arts using right sets of tools for audio, video and graphical editing. As an officially recognized derivative of Ubuntu, Ubuntu Studio is supported by Canonical Ltd.

Ubuntu Studio is released every six months, but a long term release (LTS) version is released only every 2 years.

Audio apps include Jack, Ardour, Audacity, QTractor, Hydrogen, Yoshimi, Rakarrack, Gladish, Puredata and several other apps available for download.

Graphical apps include Blender, Inkscape, GIMP, MyPaint and several other apps.

Video apps include Openshot video editor, FFMPEG, DVDStyler, and other apps.

Photography apps include Darktable, Shotwell, and several other useful apps.

Calibre, Scribus and LibreOffice and other apps are available to suffice publishing needs.

Useful Links

Ubuntu Studio HOME

Ubuntu Studio Download

Ubuntu Studio Documentation