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-	==Test Title==	+	Animux is a FREE (ZERO DOLLAR,$0) operating system designed from the ground up for meet the needs of an animator and their animation studios. With over 50 applications that an animator can use to bring his imagination to life. It also has tools to help with create live action audio/video digital assets.
-	Animux aspires to be a complete animator toolset. It is absolutely free to use for personal and commercial use.	+	== Current Version  ==
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		+	Animux versioning goes by chapters of a book. The first chapter (1.0) is aptly named "Genesis" which means "coming into being". It is currently in Beta release.
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		+	The following chapters in the book will be named after c
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		+	== Core Functionality  ==
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		+	#Pipeline Integration
		+	#Digital Asset Management/WorkFlow Management ..(wip)
		+	#Infrastructure Efficiencies
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		+	== Download & Test it out  ==
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		+	Animux can be downloaded from ibiblio.org site. It comes in the form of an '''.img''' or '''.iso''' file. Both these are animux's live desktop media images. The live desktop media implies you can boot rigt into Animux without having to install Animux on your harddisks.
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		+	Detailed instructions can be found in the "Get Animux" link..&nbsp;<br>
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		+	The .img file is to downloaded onto a machine to be written onto a USB drive, while the iso is burnt onto a CD.&nbsp; We recommend using this over the iso as it contains more software than the .iso. The Animux on the USB runs much faster than the iso on the CD.
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		+	Once you have created your animux liveUSB or liveCD, you will have to reboot you machine with the bios set up to boot off an external media.
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		+	== Hardware Requirements  ==
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		+	It runs on Intel 32 bit, Intel 64bit, AMD 32bit, AMD 64bit, PPC 32bit, PPC 64bit) architectures.

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Animux is a FREE (ZERO DOLLAR,$0) operating system designed from the ground up for meet the needs of an animator and their animation studios. With over 50 applications that an animator can use to bring his imagination to life. It also has tools to help with create live action audio/video digital assets.

Contents 1 Current Version 2 Core Functionality 3 Download & Test it out 4 Hardware Requirements

Current Version

Animux versioning goes by chapters of a book. The first chapter (1.0) is aptly named "Genesis" which means "coming into being". It is currently in Beta release.

The following chapters in the book will be named after c

Core Functionality

1. Pipeline Integration
2. Digital Asset Management/WorkFlow Management ..(wip)
3. Infrastructure Efficiencies

Download & Test it out

Animux can be downloaded from ibiblio.org site. It comes in the form of an .img or .iso file. Both these are animux's live desktop media images. The live desktop media implies you can boot rigt into Animux without having to install Animux on your harddisks.

Detailed instructions can be found in the "Get Animux" link.. 

The .img file is to downloaded onto a machine to be written onto a USB drive, while the iso is burnt onto a CD.  We recommend using this over the iso as it contains more software than the .iso. The Animux on the USB runs much faster than the iso on the CD.

Once you have created your animux liveUSB or liveCD, you will have to reboot you machine with the bios set up to boot off an external media.

Hardware Requirements

It runs on Intel 32 bit, Intel 64bit, AMD 32bit, AMD 64bit, PPC 32bit, PPC 64bit) architectures.