Amarok not playing m4a

Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Sun Jul 8 19:04:13 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 08:57:55PM +0100, andrea wrote:
> I cant play m4a files with amarok.
> They do not even appear in the list of files when browsing.
> 
> It is configured to use gstreamer and I have the following plugins
> installed
> 

[...]

> mplayer of course plays it with no problems.
> 
> Any idea what I might be missing?
> 

I believe amarok is a KDE app. As far as I know KDE apps uses phonon for
multimedia playback. So maybe you need these two:

  phonon.x86_64
  phonon-backend-gstreamer.x86_64

HTH

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Suvayu

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