<s>
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
is	O
a	O
Linux-based	B-Application
operating	I-Application
system	I-Application
aimed	O
for	O
multimedia	O
content	O
creators	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Available	O
for	O
the	O
i386	B-General_Concept
and	O
x86-64	B-Device
architectures	O
with	O
a	O
kernel	B-Operating_System
customized	O
for	O
maximum	O
performance	O
and	O
low-latency	O
audio	O
production	O
,	O
it	O
has	O
been	O
recommended	O
as	O
a	O
supported	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
platform	O
for	O
Harrison	B-Application
Mixbus	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
made	O
with	O
remastersys	O
,	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
is	O
built	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
MX	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
before	O
,	O
and	O
including	O
,	O
version	O
6	O
were	O
32-bit	O
only	O
,	O
running	O
a	O
32-bit	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
with	O
the	O
IRQ	O
threading	O
and	O
rtirq-init	O
patches	O
activated	O
by	O
default	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
computers	O
with	O
more	O
than	O
4GB	O
of	O
RAM	O
,	O
a	O
PAE	B-General_Concept
version	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
2016	O
onward	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
both	O
32-bit	O
and	O
64-bit	O
versions	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
as	O
of	O
version	O
6.0.2	O
,	O
Window	O
management	O
is	O
handled	O
by	O
the	O
Xfce	B-Language
Desktop	I-Language
Environment	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
previous	O
versions	O
used	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
Desktop	I-Language
Environment	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
boot	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
from	O
either	O
a	O
live	O
CD	O
or	O
a	O
hard	O
drive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Advanced	O
Audio	O
playback	O
and	O
routing	O
is	O
handled	O
by	O
JACK	B-Application
,	O
while	O
ALSA	B-Application
is	O
used	O
for	O
basic	O
audio	O
operation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
is	O
bundled	O
with	O
software	O
for	O
both	O
everyday	O
use	O
and	O
media	O
production	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
2016	O
,	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
gets	O
its	O
software	O
packages	O
from	O
the	O
KXStudio	O
repositories	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
compatible	O
with	O
Debian	O
,	O
and	O
therefore	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
this	O
reason	O
,	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
2016	O
development	O
has	O
focused	O
more	O
on	O
the	O
base	O
distribution	O
than	O
bundling	O
it	O
with	O
large	O
amounts	O
of	O
software	O
,	O
as	O
it	O
did	O
with	O
previous	O
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Preinstalled	O
audio	O
software	O
includes	O
:	O
Ardour	B-Language
,	O
Audacity	B-Language
,	O
Calf	B-Application
Studio	I-Application
Gear	I-Application
,	O
Carla	O
,	O
Guitarix	O
,	O
Hydrogen	B-Language
and	O
MuseScore	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Preinstalled	O
graphics	O
programs	O
include	O
:	O
GIMP	B-Application
,	O
Inkscape	B-Application
and	O
Shotwell	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Preinstalled	O
software	O
for	O
video	O
editing	O
,	O
playback	O
,	O
capture	O
and	O
3D	O
animation	O
include	O
:	O
Blender	B-Application
,	O
Cinelerra	B-Language
,	O
Kdenlive	B-Language
and	O
Openshot	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
typical	O
day-to-day	O
activities	O
there	O
are	O
several	O
programs	O
available	O
including	O
Firefox	B-Application
and	O
LibreOffice	B-Application
Suite	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Manual	O
was	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
maintainer	O
of	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
,	O
Glen	O
MacArthur	O
,	O
This	O
manual	O
provides	O
users	O
with	O
"	O
84	O
illustrated	O
pages	O
of	O
FAQ	O
’s	O
and	O
important	O
Operational	O
details	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LinuxInsider	O
:	O
"	O
The	O
modified	O
(	O
Xfce	B-Language
)	O
menus	O
add	O
a	O
big	O
element	O
of	O
ease	O
to	O
finding	O
your	O
most	O
frequently	O
used	O
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LinuxJournal	O
:	O
"	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
Control	O
Panel	O
...	O
provides	O
easy	O
access	O
to	O
tools	O
and	O
utilities	O
for	O
system	O
management	O
,	O
administration	O
,	O
and	O
customization	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZDNet	O
:	O
"	O
Everything	O
in	O
AV	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
is	O
aimed	O
at	O
reducing	O
the	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
overhead	O
,	O
and	O
leaving	O
as	O
much	O
of	O
the	O
processing	O
power	O
as	O
possible	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
multimedia	O
editing	O
applications.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Softpedia	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
:	O
"	O
As	O
mentioned	O
before	O
,	O
the	O
distribution	O
provides	O
users	O
with	O
a	O
large	O
collection	O
of	O
video	O
and	O
audio	O
production	O
software	O
,	O
ranging	O
from	O
simple	O
audio	O
and	O
video	O
players	O
to	O
sophisticated	O
video	O
editors	O
and	O
CD	O
rippers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
it	O
comes	O
with	O
a	O
patched	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
package	O
that	O
allows	O
for	O
low-latency	O
audio	O
performance	O
.	O
</s>
