FLAC on FC13

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 20:08:07 UTC 2010



On 09/16/2010 12:20 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> JD wrote:
>> still, rhytmbox will not play flac.
> My 50GB FLAC collection that I play in Rhythmbox would like to speak to you.
>
> Your system is broken. What does this command output?
> $ gst-inspect | grep -i flac
>
> Rhythmbox utilizes gstreamer for media playing. Totem also uses
> gstreamer for media playing. Gstreamer has had FLAC support for ages,
> since, after all, FLAC is open source.
>
> Xine, mplayer, vlc all utilize ffmpeg for media playing.
>
> The basic gstreamer plugins should be installed on a default Fedora 13
> system so FLAC and OGG (Theora and Vorbis) should play out-of-the-box.

After installing the missing packages, it all works now.
Thanx!!



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