[FC3] No mp3 activity at any cost
Brian Fahrlander
brian at fahrlander.net
Sat Dec 18 17:29:50 UTC 2004
On Sat, 2004-12-18 at 11:02 -0600, Kenny Gow wrote:
> > Ah; ok. I yanked it all, loaded from base+freshrpms and it can read
> > an mp3 _file_ just fine. (Ten more files added to the library...)
> >
> > Now, I'm having trouble using it to decode streams from online
> > services like shoutcast and WLSAM.com. Something about "decoder or
> > demux not found".
> >
> > The URL's I'm trying are:
> >
> > http://abcrad.sc.llnwd.net:12015/listen.pls
> >
> > http://shoutcast.com/sbin/shoutcast-playlist.pls?rn=6929&file=filename.pls
> >
> > Or maybe this is some kinda whacked-out RB problem?
> >
> > Is anyone able to use RB ("Music Player") to hear these under FC3?
> >
> Hi Brian,
>
> First, let me say that I really want to like Rhythmbox music
> player, but it often doesn't work right. Seems every other
> update seems to work, sort of. The version I have right now
> can't scan my music folders properly, hanging after
> getting about 50% of the files loaded.....
>
> BUT, the version of rhythmbox I have is:
>
> $ rpm -q rhythmbox
> rhythmbox-0.8.8-1
Rats; me, too. Maybe there's a newer version on their site?
> and, whaddya know, those two Shoutcast links you posted
> above play just fine in rhythmbox. And other Shoutcast links
> seem to play just fine.
>
> Perhaps you need to upgrade rhythmbox?
Would, if I could; will if I can. It's also possible some kind of
configuration thing is messed up.
Here's the kicker: when I clicked on the URLs above, Firefox opened
***MOVIE PLAYER*** and one of them worked. Go figure.
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