[ANZ] MP3 in Fedora

Steven Woods steven.woods3 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 28 22:13:20 UTC 2013


Hi
After a fresh install I just install this

http://www.forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=171660

install the codecs and your away. There are other items in that forum page
that are solutions, but I have not tried them.

tks

Steven


On 28 July 2013 11:06, Mohammad Hajarat <m.hajarat at lycos.com> wrote:

>  I am trying to play my Mp3 collection in Fedora. I tried Rhythmbox and
> Amarok, both gave me same failure:
> - Rhythmbox (Amarok) requires an additional plugin to decode this file,
> the following plugin is required: MPEG-1 layer 3 (MP3) decoder, do you want
> to search for this now"
> and when I search it gives me:
>    "Could not find plugin in any configured software sources"
>
> How do I play MP3 in Fedora!! I play same files on both software under
> Linux Mint and Zorin, both Ubuntu based distros.
>
> thank you
>
> Mohammad Hajarat
> P.O.Box 789, Gosford, NSW 2250
> Australia
>
> Jul 27, 2013 08:50:14 PM, anz at lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
> > Thank you Marc for the reply;
> > Yes I downloaded the driver from that site, tried both rpm, deb.
> Although I am not quite sure what to do with the deb extension packages.
> When I downloaded the rpm, it says "open with installer" and installs it,
> but the deb, I just get a bunch of folders, then what?
> > The other software that I installed (like Skype) were all rpm extension,
> so thought that what my system works on.
> >
> >Mohammad Hajarat
> >P.O.Box 789, Gosford, NSW 2250
> >Australia
> >
> >Jul 27, 2013 08:24:09 PM, anz at lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
> >>
> Hi,
>
> >>
> I can't answer your first question as I have never tried it. I would think
> most linux video drivers are problematic at the moment but will improve
> over time. They have improved immensely from when I first started in Fedora
> 1.
>
> >>
> In respect of the printer driver apparently everything I've read about it
> says that the printer should work fine. Have you downloaded the correct
> driver from the following website?
>
> >>
>
> http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html
> >>
>
> >>
> Thanks,
>
> >>Marc
>
> >>
> >>
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Mohammad Hajarat <m.hajarat at lycos.com>wrote:
> >>
> >>
> Good day Fello Fedorians;
> >>  I am impressed with Fedora. I like how it looks and how it works.
> However I have a couple of issues with it, up till now:
> >>1- A while ago, I reported a bug, since I updated there has been an
> improvement, I like to think someone out there listened to my feedback. I
> like to use two screens. I connect another screen to my laptopit. If I
> place the screens side-by-side (virtually) then all is good, but if I place
> the extra screen on top, it behaves in the following way:
> >>    a- If I start the system while the screen is connected it sees it as
> side-by-side and not on top and I get a blank screen. I have to unplug it
> and wait a bit until the main screen appears then plug again.
> >>  b- I can drag panes into the top screen now (something I couldn't a
> while ago) but I cannot maximize them there, and they seem to be stuck to
> the right side of the screen, as if there is a barrier on the middle of the
> screen they cannot cross!!!!!
> >>
> >>2- I installed the driver (rpm) for my Brother MFC-j415w multifunction
> printer. when I try to print anything, I immediately get a message at the
> bottom of the screen saying "Printing: untitled 1 has been
> canceled".....why, oh why!!!!
> >>
> >>
> >>thank you guys
> >>
> >>P.S: I am using Fedora 19, on Acer Aspire 5750G, i7, 64bit, 8GB ram
> >>
> >>Mohammad Hajarat
> >>P.O.Box 789, Gosford, NSW 2250
> >>Australia
>
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> --
> >>
> Kind Regards,
>
> >>
> Marc Wiriadisastra
>
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