Amarok and Xine can't play MP3, but VLC and MPlayer can

[Adam Porter]

Ok.  But my question about Amarok remains: will Amarok and/or Phonon
continue to rely on Xine, or is there hope of using other libs to play
media?  Xine is hardly the only way to play MP3s or Oggs.

On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Nikolaj Hald Nielsen
<nhnfreespirit at gmail.com> wrote:
> > No, you don't understand.  It's not that I don't have the right
>  >  packages installed to play MP3's; I play MP3's all the time in Amarok.
>  >   It's that I have some MP3 files that Xine and Amarok cannot play,
>  >  while MPlayer and VLC can.
>
>  In that case, this is something you should bring up with the xine
>  developers, as it is not something we can fix on our own.
>
>  - Nikolaj
>
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