GStreamer and mp3

Oldman talbotscott at cox.net
Wed Mar 22 07:56:03 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 01:12 -0500, Michael Wiktowy wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/22/06, Stanton Finley <stanfinley at comcast.net> wrote:
>         On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 21:14 -0800, Oldman wrote:
>         > Hello all
>         >
>         > I can't seem to get mp3 working in any gstreamer apps.  I
>         believe that
>         > the extra audio plugin was supposed to get that for me, but
>         no luck.  I 
>         > have installed the following:
>         >
>         > gstreamer.i386               0.10.3-3
>         > gstreamer-plugins-base.i386  0.10.3-3
>         > gstreamer-plugins-good.i386  0.10.2-1
>         > gstreamer08.i386             0.8.12-4.fc5
>         > gstreamer08-plugins.i386     0.8.12-2.fc5
>         > gstreamer08-plugins-extra-08-audio.i386  0.8.11-3.lvn5
>         >
>         > Did some poking around, gst-register shows both mad and lame
>         plugins
>         > but gst-inspect shows that both don't exist.  libmad and
>         lame were 
>         > installed as dependencies of the gstreamer rpm.
>         >
>         > I've been to the google groups, but there was no help on
>         this. So am I
>         > the only one wit the problem?
>         >
>         > Scott
>         >
>         
>         Set up yum with the freshrpms repository according to 
>         http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html and then
>         do a "yum -y install gstreamer-plugins-ugly" as root. You may
>         also have 
>         to run "gstreamer-properties" in a terminal and select an
>         alternate
>         default output plugin.
>         --
>         Stanton Finley
>         http://stanton-finley.net/
> 
> gtreamer-plugins-ugly seems to be available on Livna now too. It
> wasn't initially. 

	Thanks Stanton and Mike for your quick (and accurate) response! 
RhythmBox is up.

Scott




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