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Planet CCRMA (pronounced ''karma'') Planet CCRMA (Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics) software is a collection of open-source tools and applications designed for music composition, sound synthesis, and audio processing. It is primarily built on the Linux operating system and integrates various software packages, making it suitable for music researchers, composers, and educators. It is a collection of
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packages ( RPMs ) to help set up and ''optimize'' a
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-based workstation for
audio Audio most commonly refers to sound, as it is transmitted in signal form. It may also refer to: Sound *Audio signal, an electrical representation of sound *Audio frequency, a frequency in the audio spectrum *Digital audio, representation of sound ...
work.


Overview

The entire environment, called Planet CCRMA, was developed and tested at
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and made available to the public free-of-charge from a central
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— Planet CCRMA at Home''

The Planet CCRMA repositories are maintained at CCRMA by Fernando Lopez-Lezcano. Installing the packages, transforms a Linux workstation or Server (computing), server into a low-latency system for sound and video production and distribution. The ALSA sound card drivers and other
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are provided without installation hassles, and the low-latency is achieved by having applied the real-time preemption patch to the Linux kernel.


Supported Linux distributions

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Red Hat Linux Red Hat Linux was a widely used commercial open-source Linux distribution created by Red Hat until its discontinuation in 2004. Early releases of Red Hat Linux were called Red Hat Commercial Linux. Red Hat published the first non-beta release ...
7.2, 7.3, 8.0, 9 *
Fedora Linux Fedora Linux is a Linux distribution developed by the Fedora Project. It was originally developed in 2003 as a continuation of the Red Hat Linux project. It contains software distributed under various free and open-source licenses and aims to b ...
1, Core 2, Core 3, Core 4, Core 5, Core 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 28, 29 and 30 *
CentOS CentOS (, from Community Enterprise Operating System; also known as CentOS Linux) is a discontinued Linux distribution that provided a free and open-source community-supported computing platform, functionally compatible with its upstream (softw ...
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See also

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Free audio software This comparison of free software for audio lists notable free and open source software for use by sound engineers, audio producers, and those involved in sound recording and reproduction. Audio analysis Converters DJ software Distributi ...
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Digital audio workstation A digital audio workstation (DAW ) is an electronic device or application software used for Sound recording and reproduction, recording, editing and producing audio files. DAWs come in a wide variety of configurations from a single software pr ...
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Virtual Studio Technology Virtual Studio Technology (VST) is an audio plug-in software interface that integrates software synthesizers and effects units into digital audio workstations. VST and similar technologies use digital signal processing to simulate traditional rec ...
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Ubuntu Studio Ubuntu Studio is a recognized flavor of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, which is geared to general multimedia production. The original version, based on Ubuntu 7.04, was released on 10 May 2007. Features Real-time kernel The real-time ke ...
- related project for the Ubuntu distribution


References


External links


Planet CCRMA at Home
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