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Old 08-14-2003, 02:31 PM   #1
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XMMS doesn't play MP3's...anymore


I know that RH9 doesn't ship with mp3 support, so i downloaded what i needed to, it worked for a week, but now it won't work at all. Very strange. Can i remove XMMS and start over from the RH9 .rpm's?
 
Old 08-14-2003, 02:38 PM   #2
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if you have installed xmms rpm just try rpm -fi xmms.., this worked for me
 
Old 08-15-2003, 10:08 AM   #3
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um, yeah that still doesn't work

I get the same error, about my sound card. Kudzu did find it, but yet from the control center, that can't find my sound card... what is going on?? I can hear .wav files, just not mp3's
 
Old 08-16-2003, 08:11 AM   #4
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forget XMMS

use MMJB from www.musicmatch.com
 
Old 08-16-2003, 09:15 AM   #5
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Can also install MPlayer

Seems to play a very wide range of audio/video stuff....windows media stuff, quicktime video, mp3's, avi's, wav's, bunch of others...
 
  


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