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Turbolinux 10 Desktop
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Turbolinux 10F Brochure


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Based on Turbolinux 10 Desktop, Turbolinux 10 F... is the latest desktop operating solution from Turbolinux that brings Multimedia to your fingertips.  10 F extends functionality to support a variety of streaming video, audio and multimedia content delivered over broadband.
10F... Fun, Fast, Future, Freedom, Flexible. Please find your "F".


Main Components
kernel 2.6.0-7 / glibc 2.3.2 / XFree86 4.3.0 / gcc 3.3.1 / rpm 4.2 / KDE 3.1.5 / GNOME 2.4


Watch Commercial DVDs on Your Desktop

  • Turbolinux is the first Linux distribution company to partner with CyberLink to offer PowerDVD for Linux.
  • Watch DVDs encrypted with CSS (Content Scrambling System) legally.
  • Dual Subtitle Display - display two subtitles simultaneously on your screen.
  • PowerDVD is certified by Dolby Laboratories for Dolby Digital sound output.



Play Windows Media Content

  • Includes “Turbo Media Player”, an open source-based media player
  • Enjoy playing Windows Media-based content, including Windows Media Video 9 and all other versions of Windows Media Audio except for Windows Media Audio Pro.
  • Turbolinux is the first distribution to license the official Microsoft WMF codecs.

This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and under a license from Microsoft Licensing, GP. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft Corporation and/or Microsoft Licensing and GP as applicable. Player does not support Windows Media content encrypted using MS DRM.


Play Macromedia Flash and Java Applet Applications

  • Includes Flash Player for Linux. Play Flash enabled content on the internet.
  • Play interactive Java-based games as well as a variety of useful applications available on the internet.

Connect to your Apple iPod

  • Turbolinux 10 F can communicate with your iPod, the most popular portable audio player on the market.
  • Upload mp3 and m4a (non-protected AAC) files or delete songs from your iPod.
  • Create and modify your playlists.
  • Extract tag information (title, album, artist, etc...)

Communicate with Your Friends or Co-workers

  • Includes Instant messenger support for MSN, Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, and AIM.
  • Supports multiple protocols, making it possible to connect to multiple services with a single client.


Play RealVideo, RealAudio and MP3 (MPEG Layer3)

  • Enjoy playing RealVideo, RealAudio and MP3 format audio.
  • RealPlayer 8 Basic includes MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson, used by permission by RealNetworks. Turbolinux sublicenses product from RealNetworks.


Windows Familiarity and Compatibility

  • 10 F provides a user-friendly and unified look and feel that resembles Windows including:
    My Computer, My Documents, Windows Network (My Network), Simple menus.
  • Click on "My Computer" to easily access files on the local hard drive, CD-ROM, floppy disk, attached devices or other networked machines.
  • Access USB flash memory or IEEE 1394 (FireWire) removable media via Dynaplug, functionality developed exclusively by Turbolinux.
  • Support for Japanese folder and file names.
  • Check print jobs via Print status icon on the desktop.
  • Read PDF files simply by clicking the PDF icon within the web browser.
  • Support for drag and drop.
  • Easily create compressed files (ZIP) by clicking the right mouse button.
  • Embedded bitmap fonts are more visible, especially for users with LCD displays (laptop users).
  • KDE 3.1.5, GNOME 2.4, and OpenOffice.org 1.1 are included.

Turbo Update

  • Easily update your system with the graphical update tool, Turbo Update (closely resembles Windows Update tool).
  • Restarting your system after an update is no longer necessary.
  • The Turbo Update interface clearly describes the new updates: Security updates (Red), Bug fix updates (Orange), Standard product updates (Blue).

Easily Access and Use Files Between Windows and Turbolinux systems

  • Share Windows files similar to the way "My Network" functions within Windows.
  • Support for folder and file names written in Japanese.
  • Support for file names containing spaces (i.e., "My File").
  • Modify and save files created in Windows.
  • Drag and drop support. Ability to auto-mount Windows 95, 98, 2000 and XP in a single PC.
  • Read Windows files within 10 F's "My Computer" window.
  • Easy data migration of Windows mail and IE's favorites to Turbolinux 10 F.

Integrated, Powerful Applications for Business and Personal Use

  • Includes Mozilla, a versatile Internet suite that comes with a web browser, mail client, and HTML editor.
    • Web browser includes useful tabs and popup window blocking.
    • Mail application includes functionality to help prevent spam.
  • OpenOffice.org 1.1 which includes word processing, spreadsheet, drawing and other features.
  • PDF viewer, Adobe Acrobat Reader version 5.0.8.
  • Graphics application, GIMP.
  • CD-R/DVD writing software.
  • Desktop environments include KDE 3.1.5, GNOME 2.4 and the lightweight xFce.
  • Scanning software.
  • Digital camera image loading software.
  • Instant messenger applications, including Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, AIM and, MSN, among others. Includes multi-protocol support

Turbolinux eDesk

  • Designed for students, Internet cafes, kiosks and other publicly accessed terminals.
  • Maintain a customized desktop environment (for example, create just five desktop icons: Web, Mail, Office, Files, and Shutdown).
  • Prevents unintentional or accidental system changes to system.

Other Features

  • Easily set up printers with easy-to-use wizards.
  • Includes drivers for over 2000 printer models.
  • Multiple mouse support. Use either USB mice or laptop touch pad. Auto detection is built in.
  • Remote desktop accessibility. Access your desktop PC from your laptop while away on business, invoked through the Turbolinux login window.
  • Supports 802.11b wireless LAN connections.
  • Includes 'Cuick In' automatic software installation service. Install any programs just by clicking the RPM icons on the CD-ROM or appropriate web site. No need to re-authenticate.
  • Auto shutdown function. If the power button is unintentionally depressed, system will invoke the appropriate shutdown sequence (via ACPI).
  • Automatic mount and unmount.  The supermount daemon automatically executes the mount and unmount commands, allowing user to easily access CD-ROMs and floppies.
  • Includes compilers, a debugger, script languages, libraries and IDE tools.
    Includes Sun JDK 1.4.2, Intel's C++ and Fortran Compiler evaluation versions.
  • Transcode, TV recording and mastering functionality using the Linux Video Stream Processing tool.
  • Support for JPEG 2000.
  • Audio ripping functionality. Encode audio format to Ogg Vorbis format just by dragging music files from the file manager. Support for CDDB included.
  • Bluetooth support.
  • Intelligent network detection.

Hardware Compatibility

These components have been tested by Turbolinux for 10 F:


Operating System hardware requirements

PC/AT Compatible hardware
CPU Pentium III, 1.0Ghz or greater recommended
Memory 512MB recommended
Hard Drive IDE / SCSI HDD (5GB available space recommended)
Video Card VGA or greater
Mouse USB, PS/2 mouse
Misc 3.5" floppy drive, CD-ROM drive (IDE ATAPI/SCSI), Ethernet card


PowerDVD for Linux requirements

PC/AT Compatible hardware
CPU Celeron 466Mhz or greater recommended
Memory 256MB recommended
Hard Drive IDE / SCSI HDD (5GB available space recommended)
Video Card NVidia GeForce FX/GeForce2 MX/GeForce2 Go/GeForce4 MX, ATI Radeon 9000/9200/9000M/9200M, Intel i810/i815/i830/855G/865G, S3(VIA)
Sound Card Any sound card recognizable by Turbolinux 10 Desktop
DVD Drive DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+RW drive (IEEE1394, USB2.0, ATAPI, SCSI)

Support

  • Turbolinux 10 F includes 30 day, three incident e-mail-based installation support.
  • Registered users receive e-mail based security announcements.


Materials included