Nero Linux

Nero Linux is a port of Nero Burning ROM developed for various Linux distributions.

Nero Linux

Developer(s)	Nero AG
Initial release	2005; 20 years ago (2005)
Final release	4.0.0.0b / 22 December 2010; 14 years ago (2010-12-22)
Operating system	Linux
Type	Optical disc authoring software
License	Freeware[1]
Website	https://www.nero.com/enu/downloads/previous-versions/download-linux4-update.php

In March 2005, software publisher Nero AG offered free licenses for Nero Linux to users of the Microsoft Windows version.^[2] Applying the GTK+ widget toolkit, Glibc, and libstdc++, Nero Linux reproduced most of the features of Nero Burning ROM. Nero AG published the final update to Nero Linux in December 2010.^[3]

Supported distributions

The list of supported distributions: ^[4]

• Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (or higher)
• Fedora 7.0 (or higher)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 (or higher)
• SUSE Linux 10.3 (or higher)
• Ubuntu 7.04 (or higher)

Version history

Version number	Release date	Notes
Nero Linux
1.0	12 March 2005[5]	First release
Nero Linux 2
2.1.0.4b	21 February 2007	Last release of Nero Linux version 2
Nero Linux 3
3.0.0.0	24 May 2007	GTK+ 2 port, Unicode support, Blu-ray burning.
3.0.2.1	6 November 2007
3.1.1.0	13 February 2008	Based on NeroAPI version 7.20. Some command line arguments supported.
3.5	5 April 2008
3.5.2.3	22 December 2008	[6][7]
3.5.3.1	18 June 2009
Nero Linux 4
4.0.0.0	17 September 2009[8]
4.0.0.0b	22 December 2010[9]	Based on NeroAPI version 9.7.0.132
4.0.0.0-1	24 April 2012	Nero Linux Freeware[10][11][12]

See also

• Nero (software suite)
• Nero Digital
• Nero AAC Codec
• List of optical disc authoring software