Phonon mp3 problems

[Rex Dieter]

Dr. Diesel wrote:

> Current SVN of 2.0, when attempting to load any mp3 I receive this error:
> 
> [2008-10-01 20:26] <p>Phonon claims it <b>cannot</b> play MP3 files. You
> [may
> want to examine the installation of the backend that phonon
> uses.</p><p>You may find useful information in the <i>FAQ</i> section of
> the <i>Amarok Handbook</i>.</p>
> 
> This is on a fresh Fedora install.

mp3 (or other patented codecs) isn't supported out of the box.

Look for xine-lib-extras-nonfree @ livna  (or xine-lib-extras-freeworld @
rpmfusion coming soon).

-- Rex