Subj : Re: Media Playing
To   : ROB MCCART
From : Tracker1
Date : Sun Nov 28 2004 05:14 pm

ROB MCCART wrote:
> He had that running in a Knoppix install and he liked it
> but it didn't come with Fedora and I assume if it can be
> installed in it he hadn't yet found the package to do so.
> He got something someone else suggested running (Xine ?)
> and seems happy enough for the moment.. At least it all
> came in one package and ran when installed..

the official rpm's for xmms on fedora generally have mp3 ability stripped,
because of the fraunhoffer(sp) patent issues... you can usually get a 3rd
party rpm, or build that will work... getting windows encodings to work,
or other encodings is usually a painful, trial and error experience, but
once working, should be a rock..

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