enable mp3 support in K3b - ubuntu 9.10
Posted 11-17-2009 at 07:35 PM by jkzfixme
Tags k3b, mp3, ubuntu 9.10, unsupported format
I recently took the plunge and upgraded my daily driver box to the latest greatest. There is nothing ground breaking about the install other than the speed of ext 4 so I wont bother going into that aspect. However one thing that threw me was K3b. When burning a cd for my daughter it kept coming up with
It has been so long since I did a fresh install in a desktop environment as opposed to a server that I totally forgot about the legal implications of mp3 encoding / decoding. To get around this douchbagery it is simplicity in itself. Open up a command terminal and type this in ...
Voila it should be that easy, now my little girl is back to accosting my ears with whatever shenanigans it is that they listen to at 6.
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Unable to handle the following files due to an unsupported format:
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sudo apt-get install libk3b6-extracodecs
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Thanks so much, this really helped me out. I searched google for "enable mp3 support in K3b" and this came up. Just what I was looking for.
Posted 11-23-2009 at 10:10 AM by SJ1979 -
Your welcome , glad I could be of assistance = )
Posted 11-30-2009 at 10:09 AM by jkzfixme