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Release Notes for Ubuntu Studio 16.04 Xenial Xerus

Please see XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes for general Ubuntu release notes.

Instructions for burning the image to a DVD or USB flash drive can be found on the Burning ISO Howto.

It is recommended to check your image file so your installation goes smoothly. Compare your MD5 checksum with the correct ones found alongside the images.

Adoption of the whisker menu
Desktop setup is more closely synced with Xubuntu in this release which results in a change in many of the preinstalled packages in our desktop meta.
New font: Droid has been replaced by Noto.
The categorization in the menu has changed from 5 categories down to 3 - audio, graphics and video. Photography is now available as a subcategory under graphics.
The application ubuntustudio-controls is now functional and able to administer realtime privilege for users.
Ubuntu has followed Debian in moving from libav back to ffmpeg.
Special notice for ardour - there is now only one ardour in the archive, and it is version 4. The package ardour3 only exists as a transtitional package and depends on ardour.

== Changes in multimedia package selection since 14.04 Trusty =

recordmydesktop output is corrupt - video glitching out (1531852)
First entry of the boot-menu "Try UbuntuStudio without installing" does not get translated into the chosen language (1550186)
parole crashing with SIGSEGV in cogl_matrix_entry_ref() (1550198)
ImageMagick Entries not working in whiskers menu (1550210)
Scribus defaults to 10.15 Saturday Night BRK Regular font (1550216)
Phatch freezing when starting and crashing when dropping an image on the window (1527314)

Ubuntu Studio Xenial Xerus (16.04) is a Long Term Support (LTS) release and will be supported for 3 years.

Ways to contact the Ubuntu Studio Team are listed here

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- * As usual, lot's of applications have been updated. Special notice for '''ardour''' - there is now only one ardour in the archive, and it is version 4. The package ardour3 only exists as a transtitional package and depends on ardour.
+ * Special notice for '''ardour''' - there is now only one ardour in the archive, and it is version 4. The package ardour3 only exists as a transtitional package and depends on ardour.

== Changes in multimedia package selection since 14.04 Trusty =

 * New meta package ubuntustudio-audio-core
 * Added petri-foo and x42-plugins
 * Removed lv2fil

== Changes in multimedia package selection since 15.10 Wily ==

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