Re: some suggestions for xmms plugins

[Warren Togami <warren togami com>]

Wayne Schuller wrote:
> hi,
>
> There are a number of good xmms input plugins which I would like to
> suggest for FC2.
>
> They are xmms-flac (available at freshrpms) and 
> xmms-speex (http://jzb.rapanden.dk/projects/speex-xmms)
>
> These would allows FC users to use good patent-happy compression
> techniques out of the box.
>
> flac is an excellent lossless compression.
> speex is an excellent speech compression. It is useful to have the xmms
> plugin for conferences that store their talks in this format.
>
> both plugins (and their source libraries) are available as free
> software. I have been using both and they are very stable.
>
> thanks,
> wayne

xmms-flac and flac are already at fedora.us.  speex is at fedora.us, but 
 I'm not sure about xmms-speex.

fedora.us is the staging area for the official Fedora Extras.

Warren