juegaLinex BETA, codenamed “BRASERO”, launched

The second beta release of juegaLinEx is available.

juegaLinEx is a recopilation of more than 160 games for gnu/Linux, added to the stability of gnuLinEx 2004r1.

Changelog:

- Fixed bug in discover-apt.
- Fixed bugs in juegalinex-items.

- Three new chess engines: gnuchess, crafty and sjeng, which brings high competitivity to eboard, the chess program.
- New transport simulator included, simutrans, in high and low resolutions versions.

- Includes a new and complete clipart library, openclipart, in svg and png versios, for OpenOffice.org.
- Latest graphics drivers available.

- New meta-packages, which allow an easy update from gnuLinEx 2004r1. This meta-packages are: juegalinex-atp (games for all ages), juegalinex-atpgl (same as previous but with opengl games), juegalinex-full (games which my contain violence scenes) and juegalinex-fullgl (all games, including opengl ones).

Screenshots in http://planeta.linex.org/juegalinex/

NOTE: juegaLinEx is released in a BETA state. This means that bug reports and collaborations are highly appretiated. It's our wish to have all the included games in our own language, so we invite the community of gnuLinEx users to participate.

Bug reporting in http://cvs.linex.org

Mailing list for users: “juegalinex-usuarios” at http://linex.org/juegalinex/ , aimed for questions, wish lists, etc.

Mailing list for developers: “juegalinex-devel” at http://linex.org/juegalinex-devel/ , for those of you willing to help.

The roadmap is described as follows:

05/27/2005: juegaLinEx “Brasero” RC1 06/30/2005: juegaLinEx “Mega” RC2 07/28/2005: juegaLinEx “Linextremix” FINAL

All the releases have names found in the Linextremix comic. The first one was Dat, in this release is Brasero. More information about Linextremix at http://www.linextremix.com.

DVD ISO: http://apt.linex.org/juegaLinEx-BRASERO.iso or DVD TORRENT: http://apt.linex.org/juegaLinEx-BRASERO.iso.torrent

The md5sum is dfc1b48ef7fca513475ef106f334c5b7