On 03/16/2015 06:05 PM, Be wrote: > Crossfade GNU/Linux 0.90 is a cross-platform digital DJ system for USB > flash and portable hard drives. Crossfade GNU/Linux allows you to use a > USB drive with your music collection to DJ on any modern PC (with an x86 > or x86_64 CPU), including Apple Macs, using the DJ program Mixxx > customized however you like. USB drives with Crossfade GNU/Linux > installed on them show up in Windows, Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux as normal > USB drives that music or any other data can be copied onto. Unlike > ordinary USB drives, they can also be used to boot Crossfade GNU/Linux. > After rebooting, the PC will be back to how it was before. See the > manual included in the torrent for installations instructions. > > Get the torrent here: > http://linuxtracker.org/download.php?id=054465878ca40308a585654d3859786dfd79f133&f=crossfade-0.90.torrent > Please seed the torrent! :) > > Crossfade GNU/Linux and Mixxx are free software--free as in artistic > freedom, not just price. You are free and encouraged to use, copy, > *share*, and modify this software however you wish and share your > changes with the community here. Sharing Crossfade GNU/Linux can be a > great way to encourage friends to start DJing or introduce DJs who use > proprietary software such as Traktor, Serato Scratch, Serato Itch, or > Virtual DJ to free software without having to commit to installing > anything on their PC. > > Crossfade GNU/Linux is setup with a realtime Linux kernel for optimal > performance. It includes the Xfce graphical desktop environment, Midori > web browser, and Clementine music player. It has a number of other > programs for live musical performance including the Hydrogen drum > machine, SooperLooper and Giada loopers, Guitarix electric guitar > amplifier, Rakarrak guitar effects board, Ardour digital audio > workstation,Audacity wave editor, and many LV2 and LADSPA audio effects > plugins. Additionally, Crossfade GNU/Linux includes utilities that make > it useful as a computer rescue system, such as the GParted partition > manager, GNU GRUB bootloader, TestDisk data recovery program, FSArchiver > filesystem backup program, and MATE Disk Usage Analyzer. Crossfade > GNU/Linux is a Fedora Remix containing software from sources other than > Fedora, namely RPMFusion and PlanetCCRMA, as well as scripts and > configuration specific to Crossfade GNU/Linux. > > To do: > -Confirm that USB drives are readable by CDJs. I do not have CDJs so > help would be appreciated! (DJ Pegasus also mentioned it should be > readable by his car stereo... o.O) > -A logo and desktop background. I have a sketch on paper for a logo. Now > I need to learn how to use Inkscape. > -Internationalization. Does anyone want to volunteer to translate the > liveusb-install script and manual? > > I am thinking about ordering custom USB drives with the logo printed on > them to sell with Crossfade preloaded. They would be either 16, 32, or > 64 GB, depending on how much it would cost to make each of those. They > would be metal cylinders with tight screw-on caps. The caps would be > able to attach to key rings. I will try to get USB 3.0 drives if > possible. I don't know what the price would be yet, but I am thinking > somewhere from $10-25 USD. Would anyone be interested in buying that? > How much would you be willing to pay for it? > _______________________________________________ > music mailing list > music@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/music > Be, I am familiar with this thing, "linux", and really your little distro sounds interesting and, as I have a need for something like this for a party coming up in two weeks, I might just try it out. Two questions: 1. is it Fedora-based or are you just promoting it here based on the music aspect? 2. where can I find your logo sketch? I can't make any promises, but I know my way around inkscape. Cheers, Klaatu _______________________________________________ music mailing list music@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/music