Wavs play, MP3s don't

Thomas J.a.d.E at gmx.net
Wed Nov 19 11:44:24 UTC 2003


Hi also,

maybe you want to read the how to get software part of this FAQ:
http://fedora.artoo.net

there is a link to a yum.conf file that also inclueds rpm servers for 
'unofficial' packages.
you can then install the mp3 plugin by the command
yum install xmms-mp3



Martin Timm schrieb:

>Hi, 
>
>you'll find it here:
>
>ftp://ftp.7eins.net/linux/fedora/xmms-mp3-1.2.8-3.p.i386.rpm
>
>Greetings, Martin
>
>
>On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 05:53:47 -0500 (EST)
>Mike Burger <mburger at bubbanfriends.org> wrote:
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>>On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Brian Connolly wrote:
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>>>Sorry.  This is probably another dumb question.
>>>
>>>Wavs play as well as system sounds.  But I cannot seem to get MP3s to
>>>play no matter how hard I try to configure.
>>>
>>>Thoughts?
>>>      
>>>
>>Red Hat, as a rule, doesn't ship its media players with MP3 capabilities.  
>>It has to do with the potential for having to pay royalties to the MP3 
>>patent holder.
>>
>>You can download an xmms-mp3 rpm, which will add MP3 playback capability.
>>
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