FLAC on FC13

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 20:05:53 UTC 2010



On 09/16/2010 11:33 AM, Steven Stern wrote:
> On 09/16/2010 12:54 PM, JD wrote:
>>
>> On 09/16/2010 10:24 AM, Steven Stern wrote:
>>> On 09/15/2010 01:34 PM, JD wrote:
>>>> On 09/15/2010 10:34 AM, Michael Miles wrote:
>>>>> Alex wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How can I play FLAC audio files on FC13? MPlayer and Rythmbox don't
>>>>>>>> seem to support them?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes they do, what errors are you seeing when you run mplayer from the
>>>>>>> commandline maybe paste the output of
>>>>>>> mplayer -v<the flac file I want to play>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Okay, my mistake. I was trying to select the contents of the folder
>>>>>> instead of the folder name, ugh.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Need more caffeine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>
>>>>> Although Mplayer and Rythmbox do support Flac give VLC a try.
>>>>> I use it for ALL Media
>>>> Rhythmbox does not support flac. I just tried it.
>>>>
>>>> vlc, xine, mplayer (and variants like smplayer, kmplayer)
>>>> do indeed play flac
>>> It uses the gstreamer plugins
>>>
>>> Install gstreamer-plugins-good
>>>
>>> While you're at it, it wouldn't hurt to install gstreamer-plugins-bad
>>> and gstreamer-plugins-ugly, too.
>>>
>> I do have all of the above:
>> $ rpm -q gstreamer-plugins-good gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly
>> gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.25-1.fc13.i686
>> gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.19-1.fc13.i686
>> gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.15-1.fc13.i686
>>
>> furthermore, I also have
>>
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC.so@
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC++.so@
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC++.so.6@
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC++.so.6.2.0
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC.so.8@
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC.so.8.2.0
>>
>> /usr/lib/libFLAC:
>> libFLAC.so@
>> libFLAC++.so@
>> libFLAC++.so.6@
>> libFLAC++.so.6.2.0
>> libFLAC.so.8@
>> libFLAC.so.8.2.0
>>
>>
>>
>> still, rhytmbox will not play flac.
>>
> I don't know if this will help:
>
> [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$ rpm -qa |grep gstreamer
> gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.25-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.19-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.10.10-2.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-python-0.10.16-1.fc12.i686
> gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.30-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-rtsp-0.10.5-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.15-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-tools-0.10.30-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.20-1.fc13.i686
> gstreamer-0.10.30-1.fc13.i686
> PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-0.6.6-2.fc13.i686
> [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$ rpm -qa |grep rhythm
> rhythmbox-equalizer-1.4-1.fc13.i686
> rhythmbox-0.12.8-4.fc13.i686
> [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$ rpm -qa |grep flac
> flac-1.2.1-6.fc12.i686
> [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$
>
>

Well, now I can play flac!

Thanx for the tip!


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