Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Re: importing mp3

[<louisg00 bellsouth net>]

Didn't know you needed the plugin to just import the files. All is working now.

Thanks

> 
> From: Alex Lancaster <alexl users sourceforge net>
> Date: 2006/02/01 Wed AM 05:11:18 EST
> To: rhythmbox-devel gnome org
> Subject: [Rhythmbox-devel] Re: importing mp3
> 
> >>>>> "HS" == Haran Shivanan  writes:
> 
> HS> louisg00 bellsouth net wrote:
> >> I'm running fedora rawhide with rhythmbox 0.9.2.cvs20060123. I
> >> can't import any mp3. I get an error saying: this file is not an
> >> audio stream.
> >> 
> >> What am I doing wrong? -Louis
> >> 
> >> 
> HS> What you're doing wrong is running Fedora. :) Actually, I'm
> HS> guessing you need to install the gstreamer plugins for mp3 which
> HS> don't ship with Fedora by default.  I assume this is a fresh
> HS> Fedora install?
> 
> HS> I have some info somewhere on how to use yum to get all of the
> HS> needed plugins\codec for Fedora Core 4. Let me know if you need
> HS> more info.  Thanks Haran
> 
> Install the Livna packages from FC-4 (note that he is running Rawhide,
> which is bleeding edge), which are configured to work with Fedora
> Extras and Core, instructions are here:
> 
> http://rpm.livna.org/configuration.html#Core4
> 
> Basically install the livna release file as root:
> 
> rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release4.rpm
> 
> Then (as root): 
> 
>  yum install gstreamer-plugins-mp3
> 
> Since you are running Rawhide, this may not work because these
> packages are from FC-4 and I don't think the Livna folk have rebuilt
> their packages for Rawhide (soon-to-be FC-5) yet.  Sometimes they do
> work fine unmodified depending on the state of Rawhide, so YMMV.
> 
> A.
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