[PLUG] what's your favorite mp3 player?

Dan Young dan_young at parkrose.k12.or.us
Mon Mar 24 21:22:02 UTC 2003


Wil Cooley said:
> On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 20:38, Mike De La Mater wrote:
>> I'm having trouble with the default mp3 playrer in RH8
>
> Red Hat intentionally took MP3 support out of XMMS in 8.0 due to
> fears of patent issues.  If you want an XMMS with MP3 support, look
> at
> www.xmms.org.

Here's a plugin for RH's XMMS that adds MP3 support:
http://psyche.freshrpms.net/rpm.html?id=107

Otherwise mpg123, mpg321, mp3blaster are CLI players. Freeamp (does
anybody still use this?) is another Winamp clone. Rhythmbox is a slick
gnome2 iTunes ripoff if you can get past the "boogs".

-Dan Young
-Parkrose School District






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