No Playback Fedora 10 64-bit

[Neal Becker]

Rex Dieter wrote:

> Justin Brown wrote:
> 
>>  However, I have the exact same
>> problem on Fedora 10. I can build my collection, but when I try to play
>> anything (tried aac, mp3, and flac) the progress bar fills up within a
>> second, and it switches to the next song.
> 
> Fedora doesn't support nonfree/patented codecs out of the box, so that's
> the expected behavior of amarok when playing such items (mp3, aac).  flac
> otoh, *should* work.  ???
> 
> For extra codec support on Fedora, you need stuff from rpmfusion.org
> (xine-lib-extras-freeworld, in particular).
> 
> -- Rex

Too bad we don't get a more useful diagnostic.