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I have found that if you install xmms-mad-0.8-2mdk.i586.rpm from rpmfind with Yast in SuSE-10GM,
the package will install fine and give complete mp3 support. I have been using it for 3 days with no issues so far...//Good Luck....//peter
Originally posted by azoudis once installed how do you set up?
There's nothing to set up. Once installed, it should just work. You can open up the preferences dialog in xmms and make sure that the mp3/mad plugin is loaded but other than that, it should just work.
Originally posted by azoudis Working now, it seems open-suse is completely deprived of codecs. You wouldnt happen to know where i can get some audio libraries for amaroke?
Yep, I would install and setup apt for suse if you haven't already. If you use it IN ADDITION to YAST, it is a great tool. Anyway, if you haven't installed apt, then Packman has most of what you need in the way of codecs. He built a package called w32codec-all that has all of the windows stuff and then has the faad, flac, divx, etc on his website. Just look under multimedia and under libraries. Here is a link to his menu: http://packman.links2linux.org/ He has built quite a few packages for SuSE-10 already, which is nice...
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