[F8] Installing MP3 for Amarok? How?

[Paul Lemmons]

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Subject: [F8] Installing MP3 for Amarok?  How?
From: "Mr.Scrooge" <maximilian_bianco at yahoo.com>
To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Date: 01/10/2008 09:57 AM
> --- Dan Thurman <dant at cdkkt.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> On Thursday 10 January 2008 08:23:33 am Peter Reed wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thursday 10 January 2008 09:10:26 am Dan Thurman wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I have googled for MP3 support for Amarok but I have been unsuccessful. 
>>>> I tried both helix and xine engines and every time I try to drop in a MP3
>>>> file, Amarok reports that MP3 files are not supported.
>>>>
>>>> Can someone tell me what I need to do to get MP3 support working?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>         
>>> If you look at the Unofficial Fedora FAQ it will tell you how to enable the
>>> repositories that you need that will enable you to install the software
>>> required to get mp3's working in Fedora and Amarok.
>>> The Unofficial Fedora FAQ:  http://www.fedorafaq.org/
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>> Well, I was able to install xine-mp3, and I this works in xine. But Amarok
>> says it does not support it. It won't even play it even if it is in my 
>> playlist.
>>
>> Following the Unoffical Fedora FAQ I tried:
>>
>> + yum install kdemultimedia-extras-nonfree << does not exist
>> + yum install audacious-plugins-nonfree-mp3 << does not exist
>> + yum install gstreamer-plugins-ugly << does not exist
>>
>>     
> I could be wrong but the official fedora repositories do not contain nonfree software.
> I think you need to add the livna repository for what you want.
>
> -Max
>
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