CVS snapshot of amaroK for rawhide?

Justin Conover justin.conover at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 18:33:59 UTC 2006


On 2/2/06, Miles Lane <miles.lane at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I noticed today that rawhide includes a snapshot of rhythmbox.  Could
> we have a snapshot of amaroK, too?  amaroK is a fantastic music player
> and now supports reading and writing ID3 tags in m4a files (AAC
> compression).  This enables me to play my Apple iTunes files (where
> all my music is stored).  I found a transcoder for m4a to ogg, but I
> had to run it under Wine and I couldn't figure out how to batch the
> processing.  Also, I didn't want to lose audio quality in the
> conversion.  Ripping all my music to ogg would take a very long time,
> because I have a few thousand CDs.  I understand that rawhide won't
> have mp3/m4a audio file support, but maybe I could find the required
> packages in some other respository?
>
> All the best,
>       Miles
>
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I would imagine if they grabbed a snapshot of amarok,it will exclude aac
since its not "open source".

You'll need to grab gstreamer-*   plugins from freshrpms or maybe
gstreamer.net
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