XMMS Not Working with MP3 files

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Wed Sep 15 18:49:32 UTC 2004


GURUPRASAD, NAVEEN wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> Recently I migrated my comp to RedHat Linux 9.0, when tried to play a 
> mp3 file, there is a message "License Issue".
> 
> Can anyone advice me to fix this problem

There was a copyright infringement lawsuit over this, so RedHat stopped
sending MP3-enabled xmms stuff.

If you want to risk it, you can get the codec and such from:

	http://havardk.xmms.org/dist/xmms-1.2.7-rh8-rh9-rpm/

By the way, there is no such animal as Red Hat Linux 9.0.  It is
RedHat Linux 9 (no ".0").
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