New install has codec but won't play mp3s

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Sun Apr 18 14:27:31 UTC 2010


On Sunday 18 April 2010 11:48:07 Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> Hi Anne,
> 
> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 12:39, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> 
wrote:
> > I've met the rapidly-passing-over-mp3s situation.  I remember that
> > mamarok has said that this is because codecs are missing, but I've
> > installed the fluendo codec.  I did restart amarok - is there something
> > else I need to do to get amarok to recognise the codec?
> 
> Well, it always depends on your Phonon backend, you need the
> libxine1-ffmpeg for the Xine backend, and the gstreamer codecs for the
> Gstreamer backend.
> 
For the sake of others using Fedora - there is no Fedora package of that name.  
Instead you need xine-lib-extras-freeworld

Anne
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