<s>
Planet	B-Application
CCRMA	I-Application
(	O
pronounced	O
karma	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
collection	O
of	O
Red	O
Hat	O
packages	B-Application
(	O
RPMs	B-Application
)	O
to	O
help	O
set	O
up	O
and	O
optimize	O
a	O
Red	O
Hat-based	O
workstation	O
for	O
audio	O
work	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
entire	O
environment	O
,	O
called	O
Planet	B-Application
CCRMA	I-Application
,	O
was	O
developed	O
and	O
tested	O
at	O
Stanford	O
University	O
and	O
made	O
available	O
to	O
the	O
public	O
free-of-charge	O
from	O
a	O
central	O
repository	B-Application
—	O
Planet	B-Application
CCRMA	I-Application
at	O
Home	O
The	O
Planet	B-Application
CCRMA	I-Application
repositories	O
are	O
maintained	O
at	O
CCRMA	O
by	O
Fernando	O
Lopez-Lezcano	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Installing	O
the	O
packages	B-Application
,	O
transforms	O
a	O
Linux	O
workstation	O
or	O
server	B-Application
into	O
a	O
low-latency	O
system	O
for	O
sound	O
and	O
video	O
production	O
and	O
distribution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ALSA	B-Application
sound	O
card	O
drivers	O
and	O
other	O
applications	B-Application
are	O
provided	O
without	O
installation	O
hassles	O
and	O
the	O
low-latency	O
is	O
achieved	O
by	O
having	O
applied	O
the	O
real-time	O
preemption	O
patch	O
to	O
the	O
Linux	O
kernel	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
