Fedora 12: Constantine – Released to repositories

Fedora 12

Fedora 12 Overview

As always, Fedora continues to develop (http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Red_Hat_contributions) and integrate the latest free and open source software (http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features). The following sections provide a brief overview of major changes from the previous release of Fedora.

For more details about other features that are included in Fedora 12 refer to their individual wiki pages that detail feature goals and progress:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/12/FeatureList

Throughout the release cycle, there are interviews with the developers behind key features giving out the inside story:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews

The following are major features for Fedora 12:
Improved WebCam support
Better Video Codec
Audio Improvements
Better Power Management

Some other features in this release include:
Automatic bug reporting tool
Bluetooth on demand
Many, many virtualization enhancements
Still more security improvements

Features for Fedora 12 tracked on the feature list page:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/12/FeatureList

A discussion putting these features in context may be found at:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Talking_Points

Original Document: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f12/en-US/html/