HOWTO enable mp3 Re: mp3 support

Brian Mckie bpmckie at sbcglobal.net
Fri Oct 17 22:40:45 UTC 2003


Thanks for all the responses. Xmms is working again
and I am a happy camper.

Thanks, Brian


--- Elton Woo <elwoo at videotron.ca> wrote:
> On October 17, 2003 12:16 pm, Brian McKie , <Brian
> McKie 
> <bpmckie at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
> > 	Hi all,
> >
> > Does anyone know how to get xmms to play mp3
> files? I know you used to
> > be bale to install and mp3 rpm for xmms, but I
> cant find one for 1.2.8.
> 
> ... from my notes:
> 
> MP3 SUPPORT in Red Hat 9 (also valid for Severn
> Test1, and Fedora Core):
> from:
>
http://www.mpg123.de/cgi-bin/sitexplorer.cgi?/mpg123/precompiled/
> download and install: 
> mpg123-0.59q-1.i386.rpm OR
> mpg123-0.59q.3dnow-1.i386.rpm
> 
> To re-enable XMMS MP3 support in Red Hat Linux, you
> can simply
> install the xmms-mp3-1.2.7-13.p.i386.rpm file.
> http://www.gurulabs.com/downloads.html
> 
> It provides the two files:
> root]#/usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmpg123.la
> root]#/usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmpg123.so 
> 
> For Red Hat Linux 9, installing the following RPMs
> provides
> an MP3-capable version of XMMS.
> 
> [License: GPL]
> xmms-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-devel-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-mp3-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-skins-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-1.2.7-22.src.rpm
> 
> 
> MP3 to WAV conversion:
> root]#mpg123 -w myfile.wav myfile.mp3.
> 
> I highly recommend getting xine and gxine from
> http://freshrpms.net/, and the various codecs.
> You will then be able to play mp3 and qt files.
> 
> HTH & cheers,
> 
> Elton ;-)
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