Black Lab Studio Linux Changelog

What's new in Black Lab Studio Linux 11

May 8, 2017
  • Real-time kernel
  • Professional Audio and video editing
  • TV and Radio station automation
  • Mixxx DJ Console

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 2015.10 RC4 (Oct 29, 2015)

  • Release Candidate 4 is a major bug and application fix that plagued users of the RC2 and RC3 series. With that we also have some changes that came along and landed in RC4. Some visual changes and some application changes.
  • We are testing some browsers so we have included Seamonkey 2.38 and Opera 34. We have also upgraded the kernel to 3.19.0-51. And have applied all system updates up to Friday Oct 23 2015.
  • We also resolved several issues:
  • HDMI mirroring is now fixed
  • Our remaining wireless networking issues are now resolved
  • 2007 Macbook wireless drivers now included by default and working
  • Unable to create bootable media with ISO fixed
  • Virtual Machine compatibility improved
  • Dropbox daemon issue fixed
  • MTP volume mounting fixed

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 2015.10 RC1 (Oct 6, 2015)

  • Freezing on a system with an NVIDIA card. - FIXED
  • Lag in wireless keyboard and mouse input. - FIXED
  • Youtube black screens with Firefox 41. - FIXED
  • Network manager crash - FIXED
  • .MKV playback crashes Parole - FIXED
  • Lenovo ThinkCentre M52 XFCE crash - FIXED
  • Kernel 3.16.0-50
  • Kernel 3.19.0-30
  • Firefox 41
  • LibreOffice 5.0.2.2
  • Audacious 3.6.2
  • Thunderbird 38.2.0

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 2015.9 Beta (Sep 14, 2015)

  • kernel 3.19
  • LibreOffice 5
  • Tracker
  • Tracker GUI
  • GNOME-Documents
  • GCC 5
  • Fixed: Wireless dropping in and out
  • Fixed: Boot manager installation on UEFI systems
  • Fixed: HTML5 Black Screen in Firefox
  • Fixed: 32 bit libraries will now install automatically when installing WINE and Skype

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 2015.7 (Jul 20, 2015)

  • XFCE 4.12
  • Kernel 3.16.0-43
  • Ubuntu Compatible Kernel 3.19
  • Mainstream Kernel 4.0 available via an install script
  • GCC 4.9.2
  • Firefox 39
  • Thunderbird with Lightning Extension 31.7
  • LibreOffice 4
  • Steam Client
  • Shotwell
  • GNU Image Manipulation Program
  • Inkscape
  • Ristretto
  • Audacity
  • gMTP

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 2015.6 (Jun 17, 2015)

  • GNOME 3.10.4
  • Kernel 3.16.0-40
  • Ubuntu Compatible Kernel 3.13.0-53
  • Mainstream Kernel 4.0 available via an install script
  • GCC 4.9.2
  • Firefox 38
  • Thunderbird with Lightning Extension 31.7
  • Abiword 3.0
  • Gnumeric 1.12
  • Steam Client
  • Shotwell
  • Pinta Image Manipulation

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 6.5 (Mar 24, 2015)

  • GNOME 3.10.4
  • XFCE 4.12
  • Kernel 3.13 LTS Compatible
  • Kernel 3.16.0-31 Default Boot kernel
  • VLC 2.2
  • Firefox 36
  • Thunderbird 31.5
  • Rhythmbox 3.1
  • FFmpeg 2.6
  • Google Chrome 41
  • exFAT support
  • UEFI Secureboot support

New in Black Lab Studio Linux 6.0 SR1.1 (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Heavily customized XFCE 4.11.4 Desktop
  • Firefox 35
  • Thunderbird 31.4 Released on January 19, 2015
  • GTK 3.14
  • Font Manager
  • Fogger for Web Apps
  • Updated Dropbox
  • Updated Steam client
  • Black Lab Visual Subsystem 8
  • Linux Kernel 3.13.44
  • Install Script for 3.18.3