<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Hi I’m testing the Ubuntu Studio 20.04 beta and apart from there installation bug which I got round by booting up Ubuntu Studio without installing it then used the install option once it booted up and all seems to be working ok for what I use it for <br><br><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 3 Apr 2020, at 15:47, Erich Eickmeyer <eeickmeyer@ubuntu.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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initial;">Ubuntu Studio 20.04 LTS Beta (Focal Fossa) Released</h2>
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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
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normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">The Ubuntu Studio team
is pleased to announce the beta release of Ubuntu Studio 20.04
LTS, codenamed Focal Fossa.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">While this beta is
reasonably free of any showstopper DVD build or installer bugs,
you may find some bugs within. This image is, however, reasonably
representative of what you will find when Ubuntu Studio 20.04 LTS
is released on April 23, 2020.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Images can be obtained
from this link:<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">
<a href="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/19.10/beta/" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 155, 249);
text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent;">http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/20.04/beta/</a></p>
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1rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; font-size: 2rem; color:
rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-style:
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal;
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">New Features</h2>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">In terms of new
features, Ubuntu Studio 20.04 LTS builds on the foundation of
Ubuntu Studio 19.10, including a few new audio plugins to already
compliment its large collection of audio plugins for audio
production purposes.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Graphics artists will be
happy to see the return of<span> </span><strong style="box-sizing:
border-box; font-weight: bolder;">MyPaint</strong>. Due to a
library conflict, MyPaint could not be installed simultaneously
with Gimp 2.10. As such, MyPaint was removed. The latest version
of MyPaint does not have that conflict and was returned to Ubuntu
Studio’s defualt installation.</p>
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1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder;">Ubuntu
Studio Controls</strong><span> </span>has been updated and now
includes the ability to assign names to pulseaudio-Jack bridges.
Additionally, the interface was simplified and organized across
multiple tabs in order to shrink the interface to a reasonable
size.</p>
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1rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; font-size: 2rem; color:
rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-style:
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Known Issues</h2>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Official Ubuntu Studio
release notes can be found at<span> </span><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuStudio" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 155, 249);
text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent;">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuStudio</a></p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Further known issues,
mostly pertaining to the desktop environment, can be found at<span> </span><a href="https://wiki.xubuntu.org/releases/20.04/release-notes" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 155, 249);
text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent;">https://wiki.xubuntu.org/releases/20.04/release-notes</a></p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Additionally, the main
Ubuntu release notes contain more generic issues:<span> </span><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 155, 249);
text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent;">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes</a></p>
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1rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; font-size: 2rem; color:
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initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Please Test!</h2>
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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom:
1rem; color: rgb(71, 85, 107); font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent:
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word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><a href="https://ubuntustudio.org/2020/03/ubuntu-studio-20-04-testing-week/" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 155, 249);
text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent;">Ubuntu
Studio is participating in the Ubuntu Testing Week</a><span> </span>which
starts with this release. If you have some time, we’d love for you
to join us in testing. Testing begins…. NOW!</p>
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