No MP3 support for XMMS

Sturla Holm Hansen sturlahh at online.no
Thu Feb 12 20:49:37 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 21:08, João Oliveira wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> It´s my 1st real run on a Linux machine after several tries in other distros 
> a loooooong time ago.
> 
> After installing FC_1 on my PC I tried to play some music (MP3s files in a 
> CD) in XMMS but i´ve received this notification applet that said that due to 
> legal issues regarding licenses, RedHat didn`t support MPEG files in that 
> application.
> I`ve tried Rhythmbox but it doesn´t recognize the files also, although 
> through explorer I see the files with the mp3 icon.
> This happened in my account and also on my brother´s. Haven´t tried it in 
> root but think it will be the same.
> 
> Has anyone already spoke about this or is there any way around it?!?
> I´m trying to put up three PCs together with the sole intention of mixing 
> music (DJaying) and my hole collection of music is in MP3.
> 
> Tkx in advance
> Joao Oliveira alas So|!d A!r
> 
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Just install xmms-mp3....

Sturla





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