[PLUG] Getting a red Hat system to play audio files

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Tue Jun 10 22:33:01 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 13:56, Michael Hopcroft wrote:
> Red hat 9 has one glaring weakness. the deliberately disabled MP3
> support, making their audio player virtually useless. Worse, the video
> player (which is supposed to have MP3 support) that I just downloaded
> not only won;t play MP3 files (it starts the files but no sound comes
> out) but it won't play the audio track on my video files. Is there
> something in the Red Hat system that blocks out those audio standards
> from ALL pieces of software, or is there some RPM or code I can install
> that would re-enable MP3 and audio?

See http://www.xmms.org or http://freshrpms.net for a replacement XMMS.

Wil
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