Dell Vostro 1510 - sound only gives clicks on the speakers

Wed May 20 00:59:47 UTC 2009

Gary Stainburn wrote:
> 2) I can't get MP3's to work.   In all previous Fedora installs I've used
> xmms to play my music, using the xmms-mp3 rpm. This doesn't appear to be
> available for FC10.  I'm not too bothered about xmms, but would love to be
> able to play MP3's again.  Can anyone tell me how best to achieve this.

xmms-mp3 is still available, but the best solution is to install
xine-lib-extras-freeworld from RPM Fusion Free which will enable MP3 (and
other patent-encumbered codec) support for most KDE media players (Amarok,
Juk, Dragon Player, Kaffeine and others).

        Kevin Kofler