[Feedback] MP3, Amarok 2

Morten Lamp morten.lamp at googlemail.com
Thu Jul 17 09:26:21 UTC 2008


Cheers Seb.


> 2008/7/17 Seb Ruiz <ruiz at kde.org>:
>
> 2008/7/17 Morten Lamp <morten.lamp at googlemail.com>:
>> > Hi Mathers,
>> > try "sudo apt-get install libxine1-plugins"
>> > This package adds mp3 support to XINE.
>> > Hope this works for you.
>> > Morten
>>
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>>
>>
>> >
>> > 2008/7/16 Gregory Meyer <greg at gkmeyer.com>:
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:42 AM,  <TheMathers at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> >> > Mathers sent a message using the contact form at
>> >> > http://amarok.kde.org/en/contact.
>> >> >
>> >> > Hello,
>> >> >
>> >> > I installed Amarok 2 with the command:
>> >> > apt-get install amarok-kde4
>> >> >
>> >> > You see, I'm using KDE4(.1).
>> >> > My question is how to play mp3-files.
>> >> > I've already installed lame, but Amarok still doesn't play mp3-files
>> :(
>> >> >
>> >> Assuming you are using ubuntu, I don't think it is an amarok problem,
>> >> but that ubuntu cripples mp3 playback to comply with the software
>> >> patents related to the mp3 codec.  lame is an encoder, not a decoder,
>> >> so it doesn't help.  You have to figure out how to enable it in the
>> >> distro, but I think the mp3 decoder is called mad.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Seb Ruiz
>>
>> http://www.sebruiz.net/
>>
>
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