Sound Juicer offers no profiles

[JD]

On 06/27/2011 06:55 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> I'm new to music management in Fedora.  I'm trying to rip a CD to MP3
> format using Sound Juicer in F15.  When I open SJ, it pops up a dialog
> that says:
>
>          The currently selected audio profile is not available on your
>          installation.
>
> and offers me a chance to Quit or Change Profile.  If I try to change
> profile, the CD is opened and the preferences window opens.  The CD
> Drive selector is blank, but choosing it lists the only CD drive in the
> machine.  After selecting that, the selector remains blank, which seems
> odd.
>
> But the real problem is, the Output Format selector lists no options at
> all.  I expected some options available by default, as described in the
> help for SJ.
>
> Any idea what I've done wrong?
>
> TIA.
>
By default, mp3 encode/decode libraries are not available in
Fedora distros. You have to install the necessary mp3 libs
from somewhere else.
Same problem was reported and solved here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-957.html